Dear River Ward Friends and Neighbours, This is a special e-newsletter, focusing on the 2023 City of Ottawa Budget, approved by Ottawa City Council on March 1.Council has established the property tax rate increase of 2.5%.For the full River Ward Budget Update, please click HERE (en français aussi)For previous issues,...
For the full e-newsletter, click HERE (en français aussi)For previous issues, click HERE (en français aussi) Dear friends and neighbours of River Ward, March has always been one of my favourite months because it is a month filled with hope. As we say goodbye to winter in a few...
For the full e-newsletter, click HERE (en français aussi)For previous issues, click HERE (en français aussi) Dear friends and neighbours of River Ward, January has always been a challenging month for me to get through. We made it. Now on to February, the shortest month, Winterlude, Valentine’s Day...
Happy New Year. My very best to you and your family in 2023. May it bring good health, happiness and prosperity to you all. It is time to press ahead with a number of matters in River Ward, as reinforced on the door steps this recent...
Dear friends and neighbours of River Ward, On November 15, the newly elected City Council was sworn in to office to serve the people of Ottawa over the next four years. I am very hopeful that this Council will work collaboratively, professionally and focused on the...
Thank-you River Ward! I am truly humbled for the opportunity to serve you and River Ward residents for another term of office. Thank-you for your on-going trust and confidence.The current term of office ends on Monday November 14. The new term of office begins on Tuesday...
River Ward Community Update Dear Friends and Neighbours of River Ward, As we transition to the second half of summer, there are many local events to enjoy outside. This coming Friday, August 5, there is an all-day party in Raven Park. See details on the final page of...
The City of Ottawa has received a Zoning By-law Amendment and Site Plan Control application to accommodate the development of a low-rise (3 storey), 32-unit apartment dwelling with underground parking and underground garbage storage.
On June 15, I hosted a public information session, if you’d like to view the meeting, I have posted it to YouTube. For more information on this proposal please consult the DevApps site under the attachment section of the proposal. Input the file number D02-02-21-0073 into the search bar.
River Ward Community Update Dear Friends and Neighbours of River Ward, Happy Canada Day! My very best to you and your family as we celebrate our nation’s 155th birthday.If you plan to come downtown today, take free public transit. Interprovincial bridge closures and street closures will make driving...
River Ward Community Update Dear Friends and Neighbours of River Ward, Another challenging month is behind us. As I write my update from the Hunt Club Riverside Park Community Centre on Sunday afternoon (May 29), just under 2,000 households remain without power in River Ward, on the...
River Ward Community Update Dear Friends and Neighbours of River Ward, I am certainly looking forward to warmer weather this month and the bursting open of tulips across our City. The Canadian Tulip Festival is back this year, concentrated in Commissioners Park near Dows Lake. Take some time...
(Une copie de ce bulletin est disponible en français, sur demande.)
Dear Residents of Riverside Park and Hunt Club North,
I trust you are well and are enjoying a well-deserved Spring.
The objective of this bulletin is to provide information on the Airport Parkway, the progress of the City’s work to widen it and to inform you of a planned pilot project that will take place in June on Walkley Road.
History and Context
As part of the 2013 Transportation Master Plan (TMP), approved by City Council, the Airport Parkway is slated to be widened as part of a 3-phase project.
Phase 1 includes:
