Recent News

Good morning, Yesterday afternoon, I was advised that the City of Ottawa has just been informed by the Ministry of Transportation that they intend to close Highway 417 (The Queensway) eastbound off-ramp at Carling Avenue and Kirkwood, effective Monday June 18.  This closure is intended to...

Thank you to all residents who attended the recent public consultations for the new mountain bike park pump track and skills course at Carlington Park.  In 2016, Ottawa City Council agreed to partner with the Ottawa Mountain Bike Association for a two-year pilot to create a...

My office has been advised of construction that will be taking on the Ottawa International Airport runways. Construction is scheduled to begin today, Tuesday, May 22 and last through the spring and summer months. The following information was provided to my office via the Airport...

Residents are invited to attend a public meeting for a proposed development at 3930-3960 Riverside Drive (northwest corner of Hunt Club and Riverside) on Monday, June 11 at 7pm at the Riverside Churches, 3191 Riverside Drive. The proposed development is located on the northwest side...

Please see the following notice related to the upcoming Walkley Road resurfacing project from Riverside Drive to Wexford Way and Avoncourt Way to Bank Street. ...

Thank you once again to everyone who came out to the Older Adult Summit last Friday, May 11, 2018.  The room was packed with people, all eager to hear from our special guest speakers.  I would like to thank all those who came out to...

May 8, 2018 Ottawa – Ottawa Fire Services is placing a city-wide fire ban into effect immediately to prevent the rapid spread of fire due to grass and brush fires. This ban will remain in place until conditions improve and the green grass starts to show...

Orphaned (baby) animals In recent days, Ottawa By-law & Regulatory Services has received an increased number of calls regarding orphaned wild animals. In many cases, these animals have not been orphaned, rather their mothers have gone out to forage for food and will return. Should you come upon...