February 4, 2017 - Ottawa –City Councillor Riley Brockington brought together young adults from across River Ward on Saturday, February 4, 2017 for the first River Ward Young Adult Summit. Geared towards residents aged 13-20, the Summit provided the attendees with an opportunity to bring...
Ottawa – Get the most out of Winterlude by spending less time driving and more time having fun. Winterlude runs every weekend from February 3 to 20 with many activities happening at or near City facilities. Here are some travel tips to help you get...
NEWS RELEASE Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017 Ottawa Senators Foundation, City of Ottawa officially open ninth SENS RINK OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators Foundation (@sensfoundation), in partnership with the National Hockey League Industry Growth Fund and the City of Ottawa, officially opened the ninth SENS RINK (Recreational Investments in...
I am pleased to share the following news release from the Ottawa Police Service. NEWS RELEASE/COMMUNIQUÉ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 27, 2017 COMPAC Seeking New Members (Ottawa) - The Community and Police Action Committee (COMPAC), is a city-wide community-police advisory and coordinating body which works in partnership with the...
The elevator at the Carling O-Train Trillium Line Station will be out of service for approximately one week, starting Saturday, January 28 until Saturday, February 4, or until construction is complete. The elevator shut down is necessary for construction of future fare gates at Carling...
The Ottawa Police Service (OPS) is hosting a series of public information sessions for residents to learn more about changes to its service delivery model. These changes are part of a strategy called the Service Initiative (SI) Program, which is designed to improve how the OPS...
Kingston Avenue Development Tuesday, January 17, 2016 Alexander Community Centre Gym 960 Silver Street Open House 6:30pm-7:00pm Presentation and Q&A 7:00pm-8:30pm Dear residents of Carlington (South-East), My office has been notified of a potential future development on Kingston Avenue. The development would consist of a rezoning application to allow for the construction of...
Ottawa – Residents, visitors and businesses are advised that as a result of New Year’s Eve celebrations, there will be significant impacts to traffic in and around the downtown core on December 31, 2016. Residents are encouraged to plan ahead and use free public transit,...
Free bus service starting at 4:30 p.m. on New Year’s Eve to help kick off 2017 celebrations Ottawa – With special 2017 New Year’s Eve Celebrations happening on December 31, the free city-wide bus service normally offered will start earlier this year to encourage families to...
Please find below, links to all of the documents related to the December 15, 2016 presentation for the proposed location of the new Central Library. I will take the coming weeks to review the information/documentation and will be asking city officials and library staff a number...
Ottawa – New and simplified OC Transpo fares will go into effect on January 1, 2017, as part of preparations for the launch of the O-Train Confederation Line in 2018. Fare prices have been set by Council in the 2017 budget. Fare change highlights: All routes will...
Ottawa – Today, City Council approved the 2017 Budget, focussing on strengthening core municipal services and long-term affordability. The budget maintains Council’s commitment to limiting the property tax increase to two percent. The budget also places emphasis on supporting core community priorities such as social infrastructure,...