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The forecast looks brighter as the City of Ottawa implements the required public health and safety measures to reopen sports fields, ball diamonds and all City splash pads. Stage 2 of the Provincial government’s reopening framework now permits the reopening of water recreational facilities, sports fields...

Starting Monday, June 15, customers will be required to wear cloth masks or equivalent face coverings in transit stations and on buses, trains, Para Transpo minibuses and contracted taxis. So put your mask on and let’s go! We are in this together and asking everyone to...

The following presentations were received at today's City Council Meeting. From the Marché d'Ottawa Market General Meeting: 1 - Marchés d'Ottawa Markets_AGM_Presentation_2020_06_10small   From the Ottawa Community Housing AGM Presentation: 2 - 2020-06-10 OCHC AGM Presentation EN 2 - 2020-06-10 OCHC AGM Presentation FR   From the Chief Medical Officer...

It has been announced that in 2020 there will now be three (3) extended Household Hazardous Waste Depots, with the first depot event lasting six consecutive days (Monday to Saturday). This modified approach will replace the nine (9) scheduled one-day depots previously scheduled for 2020. The...

Existing registrations for summer camps have now been cancelled, and the City’s new Camp Summer Fun Recreation eGuide can now be viewed online at ottawa.ca/SummerCamps. Camp Summer Fun will begin on July 6 on the condition that Provincial restrictions are relaxed to allow day camps for...

My office has received the following notice from the Senior Project Manager that the Confederation Heights Bridge Renewal project is going to start soon.  The notice below was prepared in order to provide answers to residents who may have questions about the project. It is anticipated...

The City of Ottawa is currently undertaking a survey to residents on the Solid Waste Master Plan. Your input is important and can be provided at the following links: English Survey: https://engage.ottawa.ca/solid-waste-master-plan French Survey:  https://participons.ottawa.ca/Plan-directeur-de-la-gestion-des-dechets-solides       There are at least 500 million reasons why you should care about Ottawa’s...

Starting today, the City will open the washrooms at five popular park and beach destinations: Andrew Haydon Park, Britannia Park, Westboro Beach, Mooney’s Bay Beach and Petrie Island Beaches. The washroom facilities at these locations will undergo ongoing cleaning during hours of operation, as well as extensive weekly...

The City will cancel its originally-planned summer camp programs, scheduled to run from June 29 to August 28, to be replaced by a new summer camp program that is reformatted around COVID-19 public health measures. Details on registration, dates, location and the camps’ operations will...