by Team Stittsville | Feb 10, 2023 | Information
La version française suit Yesterday, Transit Commission approved the OC Transpo 2023 Draft Operating and Capital Budget. The budget freezes OC Transpo and Para Transpo fares for 2023. The cost of the EquiPass for low-income residents and the Community Pass for Ontario...
by Glen Gower | Feb 9, 2023 | Information
La version française suit Updated Low-Risk Drinking Guidelines The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) released Canada’s Guidance on Alcohol and Health on January 17, 2023. The report is designed to provide Canadians with current evidence-based...
by Team Stittsville | Feb 8, 2023 | Information
(Photo: Thank you to Dr. Bernard Leduc and Martine Potvin from Hôpital Montfort for giving us a tour of the Orléans Health Hub (Carrefour santé d’Orleans) this morning. It’s a model healthcare model that we’d like to see here in the west end. From left to right: Dr....
by Glen Gower | Feb 4, 2023 | Information
From the ward office at CARDELREC on a very cold Saturday morning. Update on the Kittiwake fire and thank you to firefighters and paramedics. Reminder to check your smoke detector. (Initial information was that there were two adults home at the time of the fire. There...
by Glen Gower | Feb 2, 2023 | Information
La version française suit Ottawa’s fleet of 855 diesel buses emitted 86,750 tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) into the air in 2022. That’s about 101 tonnes per year per bus. It’s an incredible amount of pollution. With City Council’s decision to...
by Team Stittsville | Feb 2, 2023 | Information
La version française suit Black History Month February is Black History Month. Throughout the month, there are activities and events highlighting the contributions and achievements of Black Canadians While it is important to learn about the history of Black people in...