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Councillor Glen’s Weekly Newsletter: December 20, 2023
OC Transpo November 2023 conventional ridership numbers
La version française suit The purpose of this memo is to provide Members of Council and the Transit Commission with information on November 2023 ridership on conventional bus and O-Train services. Ridership in November 2023 was 6.5 million customer trips, representing...
Holiday Season Schedule Changes
La version française suit The City of Ottawa would like to remind residents of the following schedule changes for the holiday season between Sunday, December 24 and Monday, January 1. Client Service Centres The City’s 3-1-1 Contact Centre will be open for urgent...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Video / December 16, 2023
This week I'm at the stormwater management pond just south of Beverly Street in Stittsville. Updates: Ottawa Public Health and local hospitals urge residents to get their updated COVID-19 and annual flu vaccines OC Transpo updates: Winter service change begins...
NOTEBOOK: Recap of Transit Commission and Light Rail Sub-Committee on December 14, 2023
La version française suivra Transit Commission and Light Rail Sub-Committee held a joint meeting this week to receive progress updates on a variety of transit projects completed this year in the works for 2024. Winter readiness plans Plans include improving the...
Play Free drop-in activities are back with more in 2024
La version française suit Beginning Monday, January 1, children and youth of Ottawa can participate in the 2024 lineup of Play Free activities. These free drop-in activities include gym sports, swimming, museums and skating. Last spring, Ottawa City Council approved...
OC Transpo winter service starts Sunday, December 24, 2023
La version française suit Highlights Special holiday service (Monday, December 25 to Friday, January 5) will operate on a reduced schedule to reflect lower ridership during the holidays. A Severe Storm Schedule will be implemented for buses on weekdays when 31 cm or...
Stay Safe This Holiday Season with our Crime Prevention and Safety Tips
La version française suit With the holidays coming up, the Ottawa Police Service is advising residents to be vigilant, safe and most importantly, exercise caution during this festive time of the year. Drivers The Ottawa Police launched its RIDE (Reduce Impaired...
OC Transpo/Loblaw food drive continues a successful tradition of support for the Ottawa Food Bank
La version française suit The OC Transpo/Loblaw food drive is the longest running food drive in Ottawa and has been supporting the Ottawa Food Bank since it began operating in 1984. The 39th annual food drive was held on Saturday, December 9th, and raised over 66,300...
‘Time is precious’: City launches ad campaign to improve road safety
La version française suit Most of us make excuses for our bad behaviour on the roads. We justify that it’s okay because we know what we’re doing. The City has launched a new ad campaign today to show these assumptions may be ‘dead wrong’. To preview the ads and the...
Ottawa Public Health and local hospitals urge residents to get their updated COVID-19 and annual flu vaccines
La version française suit Ottawa Public Health (OPH) and local hospitals including: The Ottawa Hospital, Queensway Carleton Hospital, Hôpital Montfort, CHEO, Bruyère, The Royal and the University of Ottawa Heart Institute are urging eligible residents, especially...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Newsletter: December 13, 2023
Festive RIDE 2023: Drive sober this holiday season
This holiday season, the Ottawa Police Service (OPS) will be conducting RIDE (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) programs and is reminding drivers to celebrate responsibly and keep our roads safe. The OPS’ municipal and policing partners, like the RCMP, OPP, MADD...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Video / December 9, 2023
This week I'm on a very wintry Trans Canada Trail. This week’s updates: OC Transpo - Loblaws Food Drive in support of local food banks. Bring a non-perishable food item or make a cash donation at No Frills or Brown's Independent today, in support of the Stittsville...
