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The Ottawa Public Library will be holding a Fraud Protection for Seniors program on Mnday, March 25 at 6:30pm at the Alta Vista Branch, 2516 Alta Vista Drive. Join a Chartered Professional Accountant for a discussion of how different types of fraud work, what fraud looks like,...

Project Update Wallford Way, Farlane Boulevard, Hilliard Avenue, Millbrook Crescent, Deer Park Road, and Fisher Avenue Road, Sewer and Watermain Replacement Project The purpose of the project is to renew the aging infrastructure (sewers and watermains) on the above noted streets and to improve the existing trunk...

After the winter snow, frigid temperatures and ice, you can now turn your attention to the City of Ottawa’s 2019 GLAD Cleaning the Capital campaign, taking place from April 15 to May 15. Registering is quick and easy. Visit www.ottawa.ca/clean or call 3-1-1 (TTY: 613-580-2401) to...

Council approves Budget 2019 and Stage 2 light-rail transit   Ottawa –  Council today approved the budget for 2019 and Stage 2 light-rail transit, allowing construction of the City’s O-Train network expansion to begin this year. The approved Budget 2019 makes investments to build more affordable housing, close...

Please find attached the O-Train Confederation Line Project Update presentation from today’s Finance and Economic Development Committee meeting. The 360 degree virtual tour of the train from the presentation can be viewed at Octranspo.com/ready4rail.  To open the presentation, click the photo below. ...

Information on the Stage 2 LRT project can be found online at www.Stage2LRT.ca including the technical briefing presentations from Friday, February 22, 2019. For your benefit, we have pasted the presentation below for your review. Stage 2 Light Rail Transit Project - Presentation Contract Award of Ottawa’s Stage...

Last Friday, the City of Ottawa provided a briefing on the LRT Phase 2, announcing the successful bidders for the construction and maintenance of the Confederation Line and Trillium line extensions. The announcement also came with an increased price tag for the construction and added timelines...

Ottawa – The Recreation eGuide and Mon Cyberguide francophone des loisirs for spring and summer programs are now available online at ottawa.ca. Choose from a wide variety of activities for all ages, including swimming lessons, fitness classes, general-interest courses, sports and instruction in the arts. ...

Residents are invited to attend a community open house to view the proposed plans for a new park on part of 3071 Riverside Drive, on the south side of the Canoe Bay development project.  Date: Monday, February 25 Time: Doors open at 6:30pm with a brief presentation by...

The City of Ottawa is currently undertaking a plan to help beautify the Merivale Road corridor in the Carlington community. As you may be aware, I was successful in acquiring $350,000 in mainstreet funding to begin the initial transformation of Merivale Road North. The funding for...

Green bin, recycling and garbage collection cancelled for today   Ottawa – There will be no curbside green bin, recycling or garbage collection on Wednesday, February 13. The Wednesday pick-up will take place on Thursday, February 14. In addition, the collection will be delayed by one day for the remainder of the week.   Multi-residential garbage,...