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I would like to share with you the following project status update for the Prince of Wales Culvert received from city officials.  Some significant progress been made since their last progress report on Oct 30. Cycle safety improvement measures at the intersection of POW Drive and Fisher...

On the recommendations of Councillors Jeff Leiper and Riley Brockington, a public meeting will be held to discuss RioCan’s future vision for the Westgate Shopping Centre. The meeting will be held on Wednesday, December 16th 2015 between 6:00pm to 8:00 pm in the Ottawa Room at...

Dear Residents, Attached is a copy of the letter that was mailed out to residents today regarding the proposed expansion of Otto's BMW on Hunt Club Road.  This information can also be found on the city website HERE.   ...

I would like to provide residents with the following update on the the Walkley Road Bridge repairs. Significant delays by the contractor have resulted in this project missing its November 30 completion target.  Although the quality of the work completed to date has been done to...

Here in River Ward, we are lucky to have the Mooney's Bay Ski School in the heart of our community.  They offer classes for young and old, beginner to advanced.  I am happy to share with you the Ski Centre's printable brochure at the following...

Ottawa –There is a new tool on ottawa.ca this winter that will help Ottawa residents know when a City plow will clear their snow-covered residential street. Called Where Is My Plow, the web tool allows you to enter your home address and find  the estimated time...

CapitalJunk.ca is holding a Free E-Waste Pickup service for a $20 donation to the Food Bank on December 8th and 9th.  Their uniformed professionals will be driving around the city to remove old televisions, fax machines, phones and other small electronic devices for a minimum $20...

Starting Saturday, November 28, 2015 and until Sunday March 27, 2016, all public skating sessions held in City arenas on Saturdays and Sundays will be free again this winter, compliments of a sponsorship agreement between the City and RBC, as part of the City’s Community...

Ottawa – The City of Ottawa has changed its overnight parking restrictions in time for the upcoming winter. Overnight parking restrictions can be put into effect in Ottawa anytime between Sunday, November 15, 2015 and Friday, April 1, 2016. These restrictions ensure that the City’s snow-clearing...

Ottawa – To mark this year’s Veterans’ Week, the City of Ottawa will offer special transit services to veterans from Thursday November 5 to Wednesday, November 11. The City will also commemorate Remembrance Day by flying flags at all City buildings at half-mast and by...