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NOTEBOOK: OC Transpo’s plan to improve bus reliability
La version française suit Every cancelled or late bus has an impact on Ottawa residents. Missed appointments, late for school or work, and a longer commute. OC Transpo’s target (and the industry standard) for daily cancellations is no more than 0.5% of trips cancelled...
NOTEBOOK: 20 points about Ottawa’s 2025 Transit Budget
(A version of this post was originally published in my Substack newsletter.) City Council passed the 2025 City Budget on Wednesday. Some notes and numbers: Ottawa’s transit budget is up 11% this year, with no cuts to service. Total transit budget is at $856-million....
Stay Safe This Winter Season: Ice, Trail, and Winter Activity Safety Tips
With winter in full swing, the Ottawa Police Service reminds residents to exercise caution during seasonal activities and follow essential precautions to stay safe. Ice Safety Ottawa’s waterways are beautiful but unpredictable, especially during the winter months....
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Video / December 14, 2024
Good morning! Today I'm on Cypress Gardens in front of the Turcotte Family Christmas fundraiser for CHEO. It's a great annual tradition in Stittsville and it'll be lit up every night til the end of the month. https://youtu.be/m5shSpxaBig Also available as a podcast on...
DECEMBER 21: Holiday Skate / Patinage de fêtes
La version française suit Originally published December 2, 2024 Come join me and my team for a free holiday skate with hot chocolate provided by the Stittsville Tim Hortons. We will also be accepting non perishable items for the Stittsville Food Bank. They can always...
UPDATE: Sweetnam Drive Neighbourhood Traffic Calming (NTC) Study
La version française suit An update on the Sweetnam Drive Traffic Calming Study project including the final recommended traffic calming plan has been posted on the City’s project webpage. The next step in the process is to complete the final project approvals and then...
O-Train Line 1 service adjustment on December 14 for Stage 2 testing
La version française suit O-Train Line 1 service will not run between Tunney’s Pasture and Blair stations all day on Saturday, December 14. Line 1 service will resume at approximately 8 am, for the start of the service day on Sunday, December 15. During the temporary...
Council approves 2025 City Budget
La version française suit Council has approved the City’s budget for 2025, which aims to build a city that’s safe, fair and affordable for all. Budget 2025 continues to invest in the more than 100 services that keep Ottawa running. It includes $54.2 million in savings...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Newsletter: December 11, 2024
December 14: 40th Annual OC Transpo/ Loblaw Holiday Food Drive
OC Transpo is holding its 40th annual OC Transpo/Loblaw Holiday Food Drive on Saturday, December 14, from 10 am to 5 pm at participating Loblaws, Real Canadian Superstore, Your Independent Grocer and No Frills stores across Ottawa. Since 2019, there has been a 90 per...
