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Councillor Glen’s Weekly Video / February 1, 2025
Good morning! Today I’m at the skating rink at Upcountry Park, between Upcountry and Allgrove in the Westwind/Hartsmere neighbourhood. This week’s updates: A recap of our Primary Care health hub meeting HART Hub funding for the west end Police warning about suspicious...
Ottawa Police data reveals close to 20,000 collisions in 2024
La version française suit The Ottawa Police Service (OPS) and the Collision Reporting Centre (CRC) published an annual report on vehicle collisions, with a total of 19,777 collisions: 16,788 were reported through the CRC and 2,989 required patrol response. Other...
February 2025 Multicultural and Human Rights Calendar
La version française suit We publish a monthly calendar listing the main commemorative dates of different religions and cultures, as well as important dates related to the strengthening of human rights and diversity. If you have comments or suggestions for dates to...
Suspicious incidents in Stittsville prompt safety reminders from police
La version française suit Police have received reports of some suspicious incidents of males knocking on doors in the Stittsville area. Our Community Police Officer is ensuring that all officers in our sector are aware and he has requested additional patrols. Please...
Council approves housing taskforce to reduce red tape and encourage more builds
La version française suit Council today approved developing a new housing taskforce that will evaluate ideas to advance housing projects and reduce approval times for development applications. Staff will report back to a joint meeting of the Planning and Housing...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Newsletter: January 29, 2025
January 28: Primary Care Health Hub information meeting
UPDATE: Registration for the in-person event is now full, however we will have a live video stream courtesy of iSiLIVE. Link to live video stream La version française suit Originally published January 7, 2025 We’re hosting an information meeting about bringing a...
6070 Fernbank Road, and 5993 and 6115 Flewellyn Road (Stittsville South W-4): Official Plan Amendment application
La version française suit The City of Ottawa has received an Official Plan Amendment application for 6070 Fernbank Road, and 5993 and 6115 Flewellyn Road (known as Stittsville South W-4) to lift the "Future Neighbourhood Overlay" and allow for the development of a...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Video / January 25, 2025
Good morning! Today I’m at the skating rink at Pioneer Plains Park in Jackson Trails. Thank you to all of the hardworking volunteers at every one of our 14 outdoor rinks in Stittsville. This week’s updates: Primary Care Health Hub info meeting on Tuesday, January 28...
Get involved in your city: join a committee or board
La version française suit Make a difference in your community by volunteering on one of the City of Ottawa’s committees or boards. The City is recruiting residents to be public members on the following committees or boards: Ottawa Board of Health (1 position)...
425 Culdaff Road zoning variance at Committee of Adjustment (January 14)
La version française suit UPDATE: On January 14, the Committee of Adjustment approved this minor variance application to permit a reduced number of residential parking spaces for a proposed apartment building (177 spaces, instead of the required 212 under the Zoning...
Share your feedback on traffic safety measures for Randall James Drive and Kathleen
Last summer, the City of Ottawa installed “flex stakes” as a temporary traffic calming measure on the street with a goal of reducing vehicle speed and improving safety. We received a mix of feedback about the measures – positive and negative. We would like to hear...
Council approves start of work on Renovictions By-law
La version française suit Council directed City staff to seek information on recent amendments to the Residential Tenancies Act and determine the scope for a renovation licence and relocation by-law for Ottawa, commonly referred to as a renovictions by-law and how...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Newsletter: January 22, 2025
O-Train Lines 2 and 4 will open on Saturdays starting Saturday, January 25
La version française suit O-Train Lines 2 and 4 will open on Saturdays starting Saturday, January 25. This expansion of service follows the launch of weekday service on January 6 and demonstrated safe and consistent service on Lines 2 and 4. O-Train Lines 2 and 4 run...
785 Cope Drive, 130-142 Dagenham Street: Zoning By-Law Amendment application
La version française suit The City of Ottawa has received a Zoning By-law Amendment application to reconfigure a park block and surrounding residential lots within Phase 1 of the CRT (Westwood) Subdivision, which is currently under development. The lands include the...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Video / January 18, 2025
Good morning! Today I’m at the skating rink at Coyote Run Park on West Ridge Drive. Thanks again to all of the local volunteers who keep our outdoor rinks in great shape. The weather has been great for rinks so far this season! https://youtu.be/tW82-Qx9fPE Also...
NOTEBOOK: Planning and Housing Committee approves zoning for 37 Wildpine
On Wednesday, the Planning and Housing Committee unanimously approved a re-zoning request for 37 Wildpine that would permit a four storey, 94-unit apartment building, and a semi-detached home containing two dwelling units. It will now rise to City Council for final...
Annual Frozen Water Pipes Service Notices
La version française suit During the cold months, the frost deepens in the ground which may lead to frozen water service pipes. The City’s Infrastructure and Water Services Department is taking proactive steps to prevent frozen water service pipes. Did you know? The...
Practicing responsible dog ownership
La version française suit Practicing responsible dog ownership helps make our community and parks enjoyable for everyone and reduces the number of negative interactions involving dogs. Dogs are required to be kept on a leash unless they are on private property with...
