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City considers new curbside garbage policy to divert waste from landfill
La version française suit To reduce unnecessary waste going to landfill and increase participation in recycling and Green Bin programs, the City is considering a new policy to change curbside garbage collection in Ottawa to a partial pay-as-you-throw program. In a...
May 13: Councillor Chat
Join us on Saturday, May 13 from 11am to 1pm for our next Councillor Chat. We’ll be in-person, at Village Square Park, 6000 Abbott Street East. This is an informal drop-in where residents can meet Councillor Glen, ask a question, share ideas, or just say hello! “Slow...
May 4: Ottawa Public Health Update
La version française suit Red Dress Day (May 5) - National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ Peoples Indigenous women, girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people in Canada have been the targets of violence for far too long. We...
Committee receives report offering affordable housing options
La version française suit The City’s Planning and Housing Committee today received a report called Our City Starts with Home, which could help inform future policies and actions aimed at increasing the supply of affordable housing in Ottawa. The report presents...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Newsletter: May 3, 2023
Our newsletter is published every Wednesday and reaches over 8,500 residents. Subscribe here... Bulletin hebdomadaire du conseiller Glen : 3 mai...
Committee approves nightlife economy action plan
La version française suit The Finance and Corporate Services Committee today approved the City’s first nightlife economy action plan to develop and promote nightlife activities and experiences between 6 pm and 6 am, and create a more vibrant, diverse, inclusive,...
Crossing Bridge Park Renewal: Concept plans
La version française suit The City of Ottawa is seeking input on concept plans prepared for the lifecycle replacement of the playground equipment in Crossing Bridge Park. The scope of the current lifecycle replacement project is specific to a pathway replacement from...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Video / April 29, 2023
Good morning! This week's update is from the Amberwood golf course on Springbrook Drive. A real gem in our community with golf, pickleball, swimming, ALE restaurant, and more. This week's updates: Provincial funding for supportive housing and homelessness programs...
April 5 Ice Storm: Public Works Cleanup Operations Weekly Update – April 28
La version française suit We have now entered the fourth week of recovery efforts following the April 5 significant weather event. Public Works remains in activated operations and work continues across the City. For many services within Public Works, this is not...
OC Transpo Launches Bus Route Review
La version française suit OC Transpo is committed to delivering the best possible service to customers and recognizes that travel patterns have changed over the last few years. That’s why they are conducting a bus route review and they want to hear from you! Since the...
May 2023 multicultural & human rights calendar
La version française suit Asian Heritage Month - Asian Month to recognize the important contributions Asian Canadians have made in Canada. It also acknowledges their resilience and perseverance in continuing to overcome adversity throughout Canada’s history. Canadian...
Residents are asked to stay off sports fields and baseball diamonds
The City of Ottawa is asking residents, rental contract holders and organizers of large public events to stay off all municipal ball diamonds and sports fields. League conveners for ball diamonds will be contacted directly to advise that May 1 season opening for ball...
Light Rail Sub-Committee receives plan to address public inquiry recommendations
The City’s Light Rail Sub-Committee today received the action plan in response to the OLRT Public Inquiry recommendations and recommended that it be approved by Council. The action plan also incorporates all the other lessons learned and third-party reviews. The...
City to hold technical briefing on new curbside waste diversion policy
La version française suit The City will hold a technical briefing about the new recommended Curbside Waste Diversion Policy on Thursday, May 4. Residents and media are welcome to attend this public meeting. City staff will provide information to Council members about...
