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Committee approves investments in transportation infrastructure and efforts to build climate resiliency
La version française suit The Transportation Committee approved its portion of Draft Budget 2025, which calls for a capital investment of $480.2 million to renew and grow transportation infrastructure, including roads, bridges, sidewalks, pathways, culverts, vehicles...
Vehicle idling times changing to improve air quality
La version française suit Starting in 2025, the maximum idling times for vehicles in Ottawa are changing to help make Ottawa’s air cleaner. Idling times for vehicles on public and private property are set in the City’s Idling Control By-law. Earlier this fall, City...
NOTEBOOK: Improving access to primary care in Stittsville
La version française suit UPDATE: City Council approved this motion unanimously on December 11, 2024. We'll be organizing an info meeting about this project in early 2025, stay tuned for details! Today I introduced a Notice of Motion at City Council about bringing a...
O-Train Line 1 service adjustment on December 1 for Stage 2 testing
La version française suit O-Train Line 1 service will not run between Tunney’s Pasture and Blair stations on Sunday, December 1 from 8 am to 12:30 pm. Full Line 1 service will resume at 12:30 pm. During the temporary closure, R1 replacement bus service will run from...
Committee approves draft budget for community and social services, recreation, culture and parks
La version française suit The Community Services Committee approved its portions of Draft Budget 2025, which represents a $1.5-billion total operating budget and capital investments totaling $159.6 million. This budget invests in housing options for all residents and...
The final phase of the three-item garbage limit starts in December
La version française suit The final phase of the graduated approach to the three-item garbage limit will begin on Monday, December 2. This means, any garbage above the three-item garbage limit must be placed in a City of Ottawa yellow bag. Items above the limit that...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Newsletter: November 27, 2024
NOTEBOOK: The 2025 Draft Budget for OC Transpo
La version française suivra Where to begin with breaking down the 2025 Draft Budget for OC Transpo? Our Transit Commission spent over eight hours on Monday hearing delegations, asking questions, and discussing the numbers. Some of the budget recommendations stem from...
NOTEBOOK: Recap of Transit Commission on November 25, 2024
La version française suivra Here’s a recap of what we heard during our regular OC Transpo operational update at Transit Commission this week. (I've posted a separate recap of the budget portion here.) Para Transpo Talk OC Transpo held its first Para Transpo Talk...
UPDATE: 1919 Maple Grove Road at Planning and Housing Committee on December 4, 2024
La version française suivra UPDATE: Planning and Housing Committee has approved this application. It will now rise to City Council on December 11, 2024 for final approval. The Zoning By-law Amendment application for 1919 Maple Grove Road is on the agenda for the...
