Dear Friends and Neighbours of River Ward, Happy Canada Day! Now that summer is here, I hope that you are able to take some time to enjoy all that summer has to offer in River Ward and in the Nation's Capital. From the McCarthy Woods and Southern...
The City is now planning for a phased-approach to opening wading pools and a gradual opening of indoor and outdoor swimming pool facilities – with COVID-19 prevention measures. Wading pools Wading pools across the city will open in a phased approach, with the first group of pools...
1330 Carling Avenue Development Thank you to all residents who participated in our first webinar for the development application at 1330 Carling Avenue. The proposed application is for a new 24-storey building on the south side of Carling Avenue at Archibald where the current 2nd Chance...
The following projects will impact Ottawa traffic: Airport Parkway – Two lanes will be closed on Airport Parkway northbound between the Heron Road eastbound and westbound ramps, from Friday, July 3 until Friday, July 17 to rehabilitate the Confederation Heights Bridge. Bank Street canal bridge – The curb lanes...
OC Transpo will resume full summer service starting Sunday, June 28, to give more travel options as more customers begin using transit once again. OC Transpo will reinstate all bus routes except for special school services, and return service frequencies to normal summer service levels....
The City of Ottawa would like to remind residents of the following schedule changes for Canada Day, Wednesday, July 1. You can also find a list of City services and facilities affected by COVID-19 on ottawa.ca and octranspo.com. Client services · The City’s 3-1-1 Contact Centre will be open for urgent matters...
Thank you to all residents who participated in the webinar for the planned Rideau River pedestrian and cycling bridge which connects the Vincent Massey Park pathway network over to Carleton University. To review the content and provide feedback through a survey, please visit: Webpage: https://ottawa.ca/en/planning-development-and-construction/major-projects/stage-2-light-rail-transit-project/ongoing-work/o-train-south-extension-construction-activities Survey (currently available...
With its 2020 budget, the City committed $15 million in capital funding for new affordable housing in Ottawa. The City’s Planning Committee today approved a spending plan to help housing providers deliver more than 550 new affordable units. The funds will focus on projects that provide affordable...
Last week, I was informed that a cannabis retail application was received by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission at the strip-mall on the southwest corner of the Prince of Wales and Meadowlands intersection, with the civic address 888 Meadowlands Drive. The preliminary City staff comments indicate that...
As part of its phased approach to resuming physical Library services, Ottawa Public Library will be allowing customers to reserve new Library items, and expand its returns and holds pickup service to more branch locations in the coming weeks. NEW UPDATES Monday, June 29: New holds begin Starting June 29, customers will be able to reserve new Library items, with...
You will find, attached below, the slide presentations from the council meeting of June 24, 2020. Hydro Ottawa Annual Report & Presentation English presentation and report: 3 - Hydro 2020 AGM pres ver final without notes 20_0229_HydroOttawa_2019_AR_ENG_Web rev Et en français: 20_0229_HydroOttawa_2019_AR_FRE_Web rev 3 - Hydro 2020 AGM...
A section of Highway 417 will fully close in both directions from 8 pm on Thursday, July 2 until 6 am on Monday, July 6, resulting in significant traffic impacts. Lane reductions and ramp closures are scheduled to start at 7 pm on Thursday, with the...