River Ward Community Update Dear friends and neighbours of River Ward, Happy June! We are slowly coming to an end of the academic year for students in kindergarten through grade 12 and what a year it has been. To all educators, support staff, and administrators, thank you for your...
The Province of Ontario has now permitted the City to open its splash pads by Saturday, May 22. Many splash pads are already operational and City staff are busy activating all locations. Children do not need to wear masks while on the splash pad, but parents...
Please find below, for your viewing pleasure, the recording from the Active Transportation meeting held on May 18 and co-hosted by Councillors Brockington, Leiper, Kavanagh and Chiarelli. The City is currently in the process of updating the Transportation Master Plan, which will include an Active Transportation Plan (ATP) for...
With hopes to dive back into better days this summer, the City’s 2021 Summer Aquatic eGuides are now online at ottawa.ca/recreation. Registration for the COVID-modified aquatic program offerings starts on Wednesday, June 2 at 9 pm. Start dates for summer aquatic programs are dependent upon current...
Residents are advised that the Mayor's Annual Canada Day Celebration for Seniors, usually held on July 1 in the Aberdeen Pavilion at Lansdowne Park, will not take place this year. Due to the situation of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Mayor’s Annual Canada Day Celebration for Seniors...
Beginning Tuesday, May 18 at 8 am, all Ottawa residents age 18 and older (born in or before 2003) can begin booking appointments to receive the COVID-19 vaccine at community clinics. Visit Ontario.ca/bookvaccine to access the provincial booking system or call the provincial vaccine booking line at 1-833-943-3900...
Ottawa – New information Vaccine eligibility will be expanded to include: Individuals whose health is designated at risk by the Province of Ontario, starting Tuesday More essential workers are eligible (second group), starting Tuesday Age limit for community clinics lowered to 40, starting Thursday Details...
The City’s Finance and Economic Development Committee today received a presentation from the Ottawa Hospital outlining development plans for its new Civic Campus. The Ottawa Hospital has completed the next stage of planning for the campus and plans to open in 2028 as one of the largest and...
Ottawa – New information New clinic available at Infinity Centre Additional groups eligible to book appointments beginning Thursday A new clinic located at the Infinity Centre is now available in the provincial booking system The City has added a new clinic at the Infinity Convention Centre, located at 2901...
River Ward Community Update Dear friends and neighbours of River Ward, May is a beautiful month in River Ward, with the blooming crab apple trees along Prince of Wales Drive, tulips on what seems every front yard, trees bursting with new leaves, and a general sense that...
New information Age limit lowered to 18 for individuals in “hot spot” communities As of Thursday, May 6, age limit will be lowered to 50 for individuals on the province’s online registration system Lower age limit for community clinics Beginning Thursday, May 6 at 8 am, all...
Ottawa – New information Age limit lowered to 55 for individuals on the provincial registration system. Lower age limit for community clinics Beginning Friday, April 30 at 8 am, all Ottawa residents age 55 and over (born in or before 1966) can begin booking appointments to receive the COVID-19 vaccine...