Sens Rink of Dreams will open for skating tomorrow
The Sens Rink of Dreams, located at Ottawa City Hall, 110 Laurier Avenue West, will open for skating on Saturday, December 1 at noon.Weather permitting, the Sens Rink of Dreams will be open daily, from...
View ArticleCouncil to consider report on cannabis retail stores on December 13
City Council will consider a report and receive public delegations on Ontario’s legislation regarding cannabis retail stores, at a special Council meeting on Thursday, December 13 at 10 am. This will...
View ArticleMeetings at Ottawa City Hall for the week of December 3, 2018
All public meetings are held at Ottawa City Hall, 110 Laurier Avenue West, unless otherwise noted. For a complete agenda and updates, please sign up for email alerts or visit ottawa.ca/agendas, or call...
View ArticleWhat is the City doing to ensure accessibility, inclusion and equality?
Today marks the United Nations International Day of Persons with Disabilities. This year’s theme is: “Empowering persons with disabilities and ensuring inclusiveness and equality”.The City of Ottawa is...
View ArticleNew “whoosh” sound on reversing snow vehicles continues testing
The City is resuming testing on 62 snow-clearing vehicles in the downtown core – replacing the standard, loud beep on reversing vehicles with a whoosh-type sound. The goal of testing this innovative...
View ArticleOC Transpo and Loblaw lead community effort to stock the shelves at the...
Continuing a 34-year tradition, City of Ottawa staff and community members came together to make the annual OC Transpo/Loblaw Christmas Food Drive a great success. A total of 121,038 food and...
View ArticleElio Marcantonio to receive Mayor’s City Builder Award
Mayor Jim Watson and Barrhaven Ward Councillor Jan Harder will present the Mayor’s City Builder Award to Elio Marcantonio on Wednesday, December 5 at the start of the next City Council meeting.Date:...
View ArticleThis gift is fit for everyone on your list
Think about it: When you give someone a Recreation and Culture Gift Certificate you are really giving them:a hobbya healthy lifestylea creative outleta lifelong skillThis list could go on and on...
View ArticleElio Marcantonio receives Mayor’s City Builder Award
Mayor Jim Watson and Barrhaven Ward Councillor Jan Harder presented the Mayor’s City Builder Award to Elio Marcantonio at City Council today, in recognition of his work to bring the community together...
View ArticleCity flags lowered to half-mast to commemorate the National Day of...
The flags at all City of Ottawa sites will be lowered to half-mast from sunrise to sunset on Thursday, December 6 to commemorate the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women....
View ArticleCouncil tables retail cannabis report, approves governance for term
A report providing options on retail cannabis stores in Ottawa was tabled today at City Council.Council will consider the Report on Ontario Cannabis Legislation, Cannabis Retail Stores and Response to...
View ArticleSneak peek at Queen St. Fare as part of photo op to unveil new permit for...
Mayor Jim Watson and Councillor Jeff Leiper will present Scott May and Sean O’Sullivan of Queen St. Fare with the City’s first Musician and Artist Loading Permit, the latest initiative to benefit...
View ArticleTraffic impacts in Ottawa for the coming days – beginning Thursday, December 6
Upcoming events and projects will have the following impacts on Ottawa traffic:Elgin Street: Hydro Ottawa work continues along the east side of Elgin Street between Waverley Street and Lisgar Street....
View ArticleGive feedback and get informed about City projects: Week of December 8
The City of Ottawa wants your input on the projects, policies, programs and services that affect your daily life. From open houses to workshops and online consultations, your feedback helps to shape...
View ArticleNew parking permit one more step toward making Ottawa a Music City
The City of Ottawa unveiled its new Musician and Artist Parking Permit today at Queen St. Fare, a new music venue and food hall.As owners of the permit, Queen St. Fare can loan it to musicians and...
View ArticleRegister now for fun winter recreation classes
The City of Ottawa is helping residents fulfill their New Year’s resolutions and start 2019 in a fun and active way. Thousands of classes for all ages and interests are starting soon at City recreation...
View ArticleMayor to host annual Christmas celebration at City Hall
Mayor Jim Watson will host the Mayor’s 18th Annual Christmas Celebration this Saturday, in support of the Ottawa Food Bank. Come down to City Hall for this free, fun, family-friendly event.Activities...
View ArticleMeetings at Ottawa City Hall for the week of December 10, 2018
All public meetings are held at Ottawa City Hall, 110 Laurier Avenue West, unless otherwise noted. For a complete agenda and updates, please sign up for email alerts, visit ottawa.ca/agendas or call...
View ArticleAli Tejpar to receive Mayor’s City Builder Award
Mayor Jim Watson and Rideau-Vanier Councillor Mathieu Fleury will present the Mayor’s City Builder Award to Ali Tejpar on Wednesday, December 12 at the start of the City Council meeting.Date:...
View ArticleAli Tejpar receives Mayor’s City Builder Award
Mayor Jim Watson and Rideau-Vanier Councillor Mathieu Fleury presented the Mayor’s City Builder Award to Ali Tejpar at City Council today, in recognition of his leadership in youth engagement and his...
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