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NEW: Bike registry and anti-theft 529 Garage app
Here's a news release from the Ottawa Police about the launch of a new partnership with the Ottawa Safety Council and Bike Ottawa to reduce bike theft in the City. The Ottawa-focused version of the 529 Garage app helps victims of bike theft by sending an alert to...
How to request a tree for your front lawn
(Photo credit: City of Ottawa / le français suit) The City’s Trees in Trust program needs your help to find suitable locations for street trees. Street trees are available by request on a first come, first served basis. If your City-owned street frontage lacks a tree...
MAY 23: New Fernbank elementary school consultation meeting
(Information from the Ottawa Carleton District School Board) Over the past few months a locally-formed working group has been meeting to discuss potential accommodation proposals related to the future opening of a new elementary school in the Fernbank development...
Spring cleaning for parks and roadways is underway
(Information via City of Ottawa Public Works and Environmental Services / Photo credit: City of Ottawa) (le français suit) With the flooding emergency, spring and summer maintenance programs were postponed by two weeks and a 1,000 members of city staff have been...
City seeking public input on two commemorative naming proposals
(press release via City of Ottawa / le français suit) The City of Ottawa’s Commemorative Naming Committee is conducting public consultation on the following naming proposals: To name the future park at 315 Haliburton Heights, the Mark Yakabuski Park To name the future...
COUNCILLOR’S NOTEBOOK: A small but important step towards building Robert Grant Avenue
(MAP: Robert Grant is shown on the map above as the orange dotted line heading north-south from Abbott Street to Palladium Drive. It's a crucial piece of transportation infrastructure to support growth in Stittsville.) (le français suit) When I was knocking on doors...
Yard waste pick-up delayed for some residents
(le français suit) Our team has been hearing from a lot of residents about missed pick-ups of yard waste over the past three weeks. We checked with the City of Ottawa's director of solid waste services, and she says the city's contractor is struggling with the high...
COUNCILLOR’S NOTEBOOK: Thanks for taking part in the Jane’s Walk on Stittsville Main Street!
(Photo credit: Barry Gray) (le français suit) Wow! What an amazing turn-out to this year's Jane's Walk on Stittsville Main Street. Over 100 people of all ages joined me on Saturday morning for a walking tour in the core of the village. We talked about history, we...
Managing wild parsnip / Gestion du panais sauvage
(Information via Ottawa by-law / le français suit) Wild parsnip is an invasive plant that is increasingly common within the City of Ottawa in areas of uncultivated land, roadside ditches, nature trails, as well as on and surrounding rural and residential properties....
UPDATE: City of Ottawa flood operations and impact on city services
(Photo credit: City of Ottawa) Thank you to all of the volunteers in our community who have offered their time to help with flood prevention operations over the past week. City staff from all departments and services have been deployed to assist with the efforts, and...
