At a ceremony November 20, the City celebrated the official start of operations of the Combined Sewage Storage Tunnel, a major investment to protect the health of the Ottawa River. The event was hosted by The Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities for...
What is the Board of Directors? Crime Prevention Ottawa is governed and guided by a Board of Directors which is responsible for setting strategic direction, assuring sound financial management and hiring an Executive Director. The Board of Directors includes up to 20 members. It is a mix of...
Update, November 20, 2020 On Thursday, November 19 Ottawa’s COVID-19 Testing Taskforce, led by sector partners, opened a new COVID-19 Drive-Thru Assessment Centre at the National Arts Centre (NAC). The drive-thru testing is available for those 14 years of age and older, by appointment only with...
At the Carlington Community Association General Meeting on November 17, 2020, Councillor Brockington provided the attached update for the association and greater community. You can review his update at the following link: CCA Nov 17 2020 ...
The City Wants to Hear from You! 223.5 cm (or just over 7 feet for those who still use imperial measurements)! That’s the normal snowfall for the season in Ottawa. When that 223.5 cm starts to fall and accumulate, the City’s winter maintenance quality standards (WMQS) dictate...
The City’s Transportation Committee today (November 16, 2020) approved two options to integrate the Société de transport de l'Outaouais’ proposed tramway in Ottawa. The optimal corridor would be a tunnel under Sparks Street, while the surface of Wellington Street with traffic maintained would be an...
This is a joint message from the following Ottawa COVID-19 Testing Taskforce partners: The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa Public Health, City of Ottawa, National Arts Centre, Sandy Hill Community Health Centre, Somerset West Community Health Centre, and Centretown Community Health Centre. Ottawa – November 13, 2020 –...
On Tuesday, November 10, Councillor Brockington attended the Central Park Annual General Meeting and provided his annual Councillor's Report. You can review the full report by clicking HERE....
November 10, the City’s Planning Committee approved design guidelines to help keep birds from colliding with buildings. Bird-safe design features have been scientifically proven to lessen the risk of collisions, reducing bird injuries and deaths. The proposed guidelines, which are based on a review of similar...
Winter aquatics: Surf online November 16 and take the plunge to register on December 1 Get ready to make a splash in the New Year by joining one of the City’s COVID-modified winter aquatic programs with select offerings at hub locations to learn swimming and lifesaving...
Good afternoon, Last week, while attending the Hunt Club Community Association and Riverside Park Community Association meetings, I mentioned that the winter parking ban rules will be amended this year. I asked for and acquired the following (see below), which has been shared with all members of...
O-Train South Extension - October Recap In the south, work is progressing well at the Walkley Maintenance and Storage Facility (MSF) and on multiple rail bridges including Airport Parkway, Uplands Road, Lester Road, Leitrim Road, Bowesville Road, Earl Armstrong Road, and Limebank Road. The Stage 2 LRT...