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Ottawa – Ottawa Fire Services, in partnership with Fire Service Women Ontario, is pleased to announce an application call for Camp FFIT (Female Firefighters in Training) 2017. Young women between the ages of 15 and 19, who meet the application criteria, are invited to apply. Camp...

OC Transpo is pleased to announce that the EquiPass has now officially launched and  it’s possible for individuals or families to get an application through any of the following locations: Online at octranspo.com By mail – Call 613-741-4390 (TTY 613-741-5280) to request a copy. In person at various...

Ottawa – City Council today approved moving ahead with the Stage 2 project to bring light rail transit farther and faster to communities in the east, the west and the south. The Stage 2 report approved by Council includes recommendations changing the scope of the light...

Ottawa – Lee Ann Napiorkowski’s commitment to volunteer coaching goes beyond creating a winning attitude with her players - she instills the key values of loyalty, equity and respect for their teammates and their community. Mayor Jim Watson and Councillor Riley Brockington recognized her commitment...

Please join me and my council colleagues at the Hunt Club - Riverside Park Community Centre this Wednesday to watch the live broadcast of the city's Public Information Session on Stage 2 LRT. You will be able to submit questions through the facilitators on site.  Alternately,...

Please find below the City of Ottawa's press release regarding the approval of the Stage 2 Light Rail Transit plan by the Finance and Economic Development Committee today. While I do not sit on this committee, and therefore cannot vote on the plan at this...

The City of Ottawa has refined its plans to expand the LRT Network to coincide with the opening of the LRT Phase 1 next year. Phase 2 calls for an eastern expansion from Blair Station to Trim Road in Orleans, a western expansion from Tunney’s...

February 7, 2017 – The City of Ottawa is warning residents to be vigilant of door-to-door salespeople making false claims about the quality of City drinking water. The City has received complaints from residents who have been contacted by vendors selling water-filtration or treatment systems and...

Thursday, February 23 7:00pm-8:30pm Presenters include: Ottawa Police Services & Crime Prevention Ottawa. Park Place Retirement Residence 120 Central Park Drive – Lower Level City Councillor Riley Brockington invites residents of the Central Park Community to join him for a Community Safety Night on Thursday, February 23rd from 7:00pm-8:30pm at...

February 4, 2017 - Ottawa –City Councillor Riley Brockington brought together young adults from across River Ward on Saturday, February 4, 2017 for the first River Ward Young Adult Summit. Geared towards residents aged 13-20, the Summit provided the attendees with an opportunity to bring...

Ottawa – Get the most out of Winterlude by spending less time driving and more time having fun. Winterlude runs every weekend from February 3 to 20 with many activities happening at or near City facilities. Here are some travel tips to help you get...