ByWard Parking Garage reopens today providing easy access to ByWard Market...
Ottawa– The City will be partially re-opening the ByWard Parking Garage, at 70 Clarence Street in the ByWard Market, as of Friday, June 17. The garage has been undergoing maintenance and repairs over...
View ArticleMany capital ideas for celebrating Father’s Day
Ottawa– It’s all about Dad this Sunday. If you’re going to spend the day with your Dad, or even someone else’s Dad, then don’t make any plans until you check out some of these fun Father’s Day...
View ArticleGround breaks on Mackenzie Avenue cycling lanes
Ottawa– Shovels are in the ground and construction has begun on dedicated cycling lanes on Mackenzie Avenue. This new cycling and streetscaping project is the result of a collaborative effort by the...
View ArticleDowntown Ottawa is open for business with free special bus service and free...
Ottawa– Mayor Jim Watson and Rideau-Vanier Ward Councillor Mathieu Fleury invited residents to come to the downtown and support the many local businesses that are open and eager to serve. “Downtown is...
View ArticleMeetings at Ottawa City Hall next week
Ottawa –All public meetings will be 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...
View ArticleOttawa Public Health advising residents to be vigilant this weekend during an...
Ottawa – Ottawa Public Health (OPH) is advising residents to take precautions during hot weather expected this weekend. A heat warninghas been issued by Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)....
View ArticleCity receives Auditor General’s reports
Ottawa‑ The City’s Audit Committee today received from Auditor General Ken Hughes the 2015 Report on the Fraud and Waste Hotline, and the Review of the Laurier Client Service Centre Cash Handling...
View ArticleWater Advisories for all water users on Rideau Street are now lifted
Ottawa – Ottawa Public Health has lifted all Precautionary Boil Water and Do Not Drink Advisories for the following addresses:41 Rideau Street45 Rideau Street80 Rideau StreetWater testing indicates...
View ArticleKlaus Beltzner to receive Mayor’s City Builder Award
Ottawa– Mayor Jim Watson, Rideau-Goulbourn Ward Councillor Scott Moffatt and Osgoode Ward Councillor George Darouze will present the Mayor’s City Builder Award to Klaus Beltzner on Wednesday, June 22...
View ArticleCity to announce projects selected for its Municipal Innovation Pilot Program
Ottawa– Mayor Jim Watson will announce eight exciting projects that are being tested by the City as part of the Municipal Innovation Pilot Program during City Council tomorrow. This program is...
View ArticleKlaus Beltzner receives Mayor’s City Builder Award
Ottawa– Mayor Jim Watson, Rideau-Goulbourn Ward Councillor Scott Moffatt and Osgoode Ward Councillor George Darouze presented the Mayor’s City Builder Award to Klaus Beltzner at today’s City Council...
View ArticleCity teams up with entrepreneurs to test exciting and innovative projects
Ottawa– Mayor Jim Watson announced today during City Council the eight projects that have been chosen so far to be piloted by the City as part of the Municipal Innovation Pilot Program. This program...
View ArticleOC Transpo adjusts service on Friday between Tunney’s Pasture Station and...
Ottawa– On Friday, June 24 at 7 p.m., the Transitway between Tunney’s Pasture Station and Merton Street will close for O-Train Confederation Line construction. In addition, from 7 p.m. on Friday, June...
View ArticlePreview of the future Confederation Line Pimisi Station
Ottawa – The Honourable Amarjeet Sohi, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, The Honourable Yasir Naqvi, Attorney General and Member of Provincial Parliament, Ottawa Centre, and Mayor Jim...
View ArticleWhat’s going on in Ottawa this week
Ottawa– It’s Summer in the City and there’s a lot to do in and around Ottawa. To encourage residents to return to the downtown core, the City will provide two hours of free parking in Lot 4 and Lot 5,...
View ArticleDo Not Drink Advisory in effect for water users at Lynnwood Mobile Home Park,...
Ottawa – Ottawa Public Health (OPH) has issued a Do Not Drink Advisory for a private drinking water system that services the Lynnwood Mobile Home Park, Edwards. Residents on City of Ottawa water...
View ArticleO-Train Confederation Line’s Pimisi Station will be a celebration of the...
Ottawa– The unique design of the future O-Train Confederation Line’s Pimisi Station, which celebrates the culture of the Algonquin people, was unveiled today during a construction site tour attended by...
View ArticlePrevent overdoses and stay party-safe for summer festivals
Ottawa– Ottawa Public Health (OPH), in partnership with the Overdose Prevention Task Force, is reminding residents to stay safe while celebrating throughout the summer festival season. While...
View ArticleSecond weekend of special services makes it easier to get downtown
Ottawa– For a second week, the City is making it easier than ever for Ottawa residents to come downtown to support local businesses and the people who run them. There are always plenty of reasons to...
View ArticleMeetings at Ottawa City Hall next week
Ottawa –All public meetings will be 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...
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