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Spring is around the corner!  Spring and Summer programming opportunities exist at the Carleton Heights Community Centre.  I encourage residents to take a look and consider signing up for programming right here in River Ward. Click on the image below to see what programs are available...

I would like to notify residents of the upcoming Civic Hospital Public Information Session and provide you with the following information received from the Ottawa Hospital.  I am interested in your feedback on this project as well.  Please send your comments to Riley.Brockington@Ottawa.ca.   The Ottawa...

I would like to share with residents the following email content received by Public Works to update Members of Council about the March 1 & 2 winter weather event and to highlight the City’s ongoing preparations for the extreme event. Weather Conditions The forecast is showing moderate...

Airport Parkway Widening Environmental Assessment Open House #3 Thursday, March 10, 2016 Jim Durrell Recreation Centre – Ellwood Hall (1265 Walkley Road) 6 to 8:30 p.m. with presentation at 7 p.m. Dear Neighbours in Riverside Park and Hunt Club, The City of Ottawa is undertaking the Airport Parkway and...

Please find attached below the memo received from the General Manager of OC Transpo regarding changes to Transit Service for the Spring schedule. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact my office at 613-580-2486. April 2016 Service Change - External Memo - Final_EN April...

In preparation for this week's pending snow/ice storm, city officials have provided the following update on what is expected and what they are doing in preparation. Weather Conditions A mix of sun and cloud today. A 40% chance of precipitation of light snow mixed with drizzle starts...

Ottawa – The Recreation eGuide and Mon Cyberguide francophone des loisirs are now online at ottawa.ca for spring and summer programs. Choose from a wide variety of activities including swimming lessons, fitness classes and summer camps. Registration for swimming and aquafitness classes begins online and by...

I would like to share with residents the following email received from Public Works this morning: The purpose of this email is to inform Members of Council about today’s winter weather event and to highlight the City’s preparations for the event. Weather Conditions Presently temperatures are at -18C...

The City’s Planning Department has received an Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment application for the property at 1309 Carling Avenue, currently known as Westgate Mall. The proposed redevelopment of the site will consist of mixed-use towers, as well as underground and surface parking....

The City’s Planning Department has received a zoning bylaw amendment application for 890 Greenbriar Avenue. The applicant wishes to rezone the site to allow for the development of two townhouse blocks comprising of nine total units. The proposal is a mirror image with similar architectural style...

UPDATE - Tuesday, February 16, 2016 The purpose of this post is to share with residents information received from public works about today’s extreme winter weather event and to highlight the City’s preparations for the event. Weather Conditions A winter storm warning has been issued by Environment Canada for...