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COVID-19 in Ottawa: Weekly roundup - Friday, May 8

What’s new Welcome to the City of Ottawa’s weekly roundup of information regarding the City’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. You can also keep up with City updates daily on COVID-19 on Facebook,...

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Join the virtual town hall on COVID-19 in Ottawa

The City of Ottawa is holding a virtual town hall on COVID-19 in Ottawa on Thursday, May 14 at 3 pm.All residents are invited to join us for an update on urgent community issues and answers to your...

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The City’s 2020-2021 Collection Calendar is now in the mail

The City’s new 12-month recycling and waste collection calendar is being delivered by mail to Ottawa households this week. The new collection calendar runs until June 2021.The calendar can be viewed...

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Fair share: Yvonne van Lith lends out Ottawa Public Library's 3D printers to...

Anyone with items checked out when Ottawa Public Library branches closed was told to hang onto them until branches reopen. But books aren’t the only items on long-term loan.The pandemic has created...

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You asked: What can I do, and what can’t I do, in my neighbourhood City park?...

Part one available hereOn May 6, the City relaxed some of its park regulations to give you and your family the ability to enjoy some of our parks’ green space, to get some fresh air, go for a stroll,...

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Telephone media availability following Council meeting

Mayor Jim Watson, Councillor Keith Egli, Chair of the Ottawa Board of Health, City Manager Steve Kanellakos, Medical Officer of Health Dr. Vera Etches, General Manager of Emergency and Protective...

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Paul O’Kane receives Mayor’s City Builder Award

Mayor Jim Watson and Kanata South Ward Councillor Allan Hubley today virtually presented the Mayor’s City Builder Award to Paul O’Kane in honour of his outstanding volunteerism and contributions to the...

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Council receives roadmap for recovery phase of COVID-19

City Manager Steve Kanellakos briefed City Council today on the City’s roadmap for the recovery phase of the COVID-19 pandemic.He outlined the coordinated City teamwork that is underway to sustain,...

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Virtual technical briefing to explore options for transit from western...

Councillor Tim Tierney, Chair of the City’s Transportation Committee, will host a technical briefing with the Société de transport de l'Outaouais (STO) to present information on the feasibility of...

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Victoria Day schedule changes

There are changes to City services on Victoria Day, Monday, May 18.You can also find a list of City services and facilities affected by COVID-19 on ottawa.ca and octranspo.com.Green bin, recycling and...

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Committee approves amendments to permit new communities in Kanata and...

The City’s Planning Committee today approved zoning amendments to permit new residential communities in Stittsville and Kanata.In Stittsville, along Hazeldean Road, the Committee approved a zoning...

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Where the front lines and the phone lines intersect – Marianne Gervais and...

It’s been eight weeks since Marianne Gervais cancelled her family vacation to Florida due to COVID-19. As a nurse with Ottawa Public Health she understood the risks associated with travel and opted to...

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City of Ottawa receives presentation on STO study to link transit between...

The City today received a presentation by the Société de transports de l’Outaouais (STO) on its Complementary Study: Public Transit System in Gatineau’s West End. The STO is studying the feasibility of...

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Traffic impacts in Ottawa beginning Friday, May 15

The following projects will impact Ottawa traffic:Bank Street canal bridge – The curb lanes in both the northbound and southbound directions on the Bank Street canal bridge have been converted to...

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City meetings during the week of May 18

All Council, Committee and Board meetings will be held electronically unless otherwise noted. For agendas and updates, please sign up for email alerts, visit ottawa.ca/agendas or call 3-1-1.The City...

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Boat launches open Saturday; City examining Province’s stage-one reopening...

Boat launches at City parks will open on Saturday, May 16, as permitted in the Province of Ontario stage-one reopening. For the further lifting of other park restrictions, the City, in consultation...

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COVID-19 in Ottawa: Weekly roundup - Friday, May 15

What’s newHere’s the City of Ottawa’s weekly roundup of information in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. You can also follow daily City updates on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram:Missed Thursday’s...

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Ottawa’s Community Paramedics supporting long-term care centres

Even in a world where the underlying message is to just stay home, the Ottawa Paramedic Service is still on the job. In addition to answering 9-1-1 calls and supporting the City’s COVID-19 assessment...

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City seeking donations of non-medical masks for vulnerable residents

The City’s Human Needs Task Force is seeking donations of non-medical masks to give vulnerable residents.The City is seeking:Masks made of at least two layers of tightly woven fabric that is...

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City implements stage-one access to some outdoor park facilities

The City is implementing the Province’s stage-one reopenings that relate to park amenities.In response to last week’s provincial announcement, outdoor sports facilities and multi-use fields, including...

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