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The City of Ottawa will distribute the Request for Expressions of Interest  (REOI) document for 3071 Riverside Drive to developers, builders and interested parties. Through the Ottawa Community Lands and Development Corporation the REOI is seeking input to purchase and develop the vacant lands. For your benefit,...

Ottawa – Councillor Stephen Blais, Chair of the Transit Commission, and John Manconi, OC Transpo General Manager, along with City personnel delivered a technical briefing today on the last phases of transit service adjustments to allow for O-Train Confederation Line construction. Transit service between Laurier and...

The City’s Planning Committee will be considering a zoning bylaw amendment for 900 Merivale Road at the committee meeting of February 9, 2016. The Carling Community Health Centre has applied for an expansion to their current establishment at 900 Merivale Road at Coldrey Avenue. The purpose of...

I am pleased to share with you the following News Release, sent out this morning, announcing my appointment as Chair of the upcoming Summit on Education and the Economy. S'il vous plaît trouver ci-dessous la version française du communiqué de presse. News Release - Summit on...

As the season gets underway, up-to-date conditions on rinks in Ottawa are available by visiting OttawaRinks.ca.  For a list of rinks in the City of Ottawa, visit the city website. I am happy to report that as of Monday, January 18th, 2016, all of the River...

Ottawa Public Health (OPH) is seeking feedback from residents and stakeholders on proposed options to protect the public from the harms of second-hand smoke and vapour from the smoking of non-tobacco combustible substances and the use of electronic cigarettes in public places and workplaces. The Let’s...

Site Plan Control Proposal Summary Site Location :  1110 Fisher Avenue Applicant’s Proposal The City of Ottawa has received a Site Plan Control application to construct nine new four-storey semi-detached and townhouse units, with an associated private driveway and 18 surface parking spaces. Proposal Details The site is located...

Ottawa –The Honourable Amarjeet Sohi, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, John Fraser, Member of Provincial Parliament, Ottawa South, and Mayor Jim Watson visited the construction site for the future Tremblay Station, which showcases how progress on the O-Train Confederation Line LRT project remains on track,...

Public Consultation The National Capital Commission (NCC) invites you to participate in a public consultation on the redevelopment of LeBreton Flats, one of the most significant urban development sites in the core of Canada’s Capital. We want to hear what you think of the two proposals for this...

Users of the Ottawa Public Library's Bookmobile are encouraged to review the following proposed changes to the stops and are invited to provide feedback with OPL. The bookmobiles currently stops in 22 communities around the City. A new schedule is being recommended by an Ad-Hoc Committee...