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Councillor Glen’s Weekly Newsletter: June 5, 2024
121 Brae: Zoning By-Law Amendment Update
La version française suit The City has received a third submission with minor changes to the zoning by-law amendment application for 121 Brae Crescent. The proposal is for a three-storey apartment building at the corner of Brae and Norway Spruce. More information is...
Ottawa Public Health Update: West Nile Virus & Lyme Disease
La version française suit West Nile Virus and Lyme Disease in Ottawa When ticks and mosquitoes are active, they have the potential to spread infections to Ottawa area residents. What is Lyme disease? Lyme disease is an infection caused by Borrelia burgdorferi, a...
Upcoming changes to in-person services
La version française suit The City advises residents about the upcoming changes to in-person services at its Client Service Centres. Appointments no longer required for Client Service Centres As a convenience for clients, all City Client Service Centres are now...
Committee receives first quarter budget update showing surplus
La version française suit The Finance and Corporate Services Committee heard today that, for the first quarter of 2024, the City is showing an overall tax and rate-supported year-to-date surplus of nearly $3.5 million. The figures were included in a status update on...
NOTEBOOK: Recap of Joint Transit Commission and Light Rail Sub-Committee meeting on May 31, 2024
La version française suit Here’s a recap of what we covered at a very lengthy Joint Transit Commission and Light Rail Sub-Committee meeting last Friday. Update on the launch of Stage 2 LRT https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hXbMCqQhOrQ The Stage 2 LRT project achieved...
Nominations open for 13th Annual Order of Ottawa and Brian Kilrea Award for Excellence in Coaching
La version française suit The City is now accepting nominations for the 2024 Order of Ottawa and the Brian Kilrea Award for Excellence in Coaching. You can complete nominations for both awards either online or by downloading a nomination form from the Order of Ottawa...
Knock, knock! Wake Up and check your alarms with Ottawa Fire Services
La version française suit As part of the spring Wake Up! program, firefighters from Ottawa Fire Services will visit homes across the city next week to ensure smoke and carbon monoxide alarms are present and working. Ontario’s Fire Code requires that homes have a...
Here are the 2024 Stittsville Volunteer Award nominees and recipients
La version française suit What a night! On May 30 we celebrated volunteers in our community, recognizing 20 individuals, groups and businesses for their contributions to Stittsville. For more than thirty years, these awards have been an opportunity for our community...
June is Let’s Bike Month! Get ready! 🚴
La version française suit June is Let's Bike Month in Ottawa, run by EnviroCentre. Whether it’s for commuting, running errands, training or just for fun, you can track your rides and see the impact a bike ride can have on our planet. Registered participants are...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Video / June 1, 2024
Good morning! This morning I’m near Hartin House on Cedarow Court. Built in 1871 and named for the original owner, David Hartin. Greg MacPherson’s walk for mental health from Niagara Falls to Ottawa Collision on Highway 417 Celebrating Stittsville’s volunteers Sunday:...
June 2024 multicultural & 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...
Consultations begin today over the first draft of City’s new Zoning By-law
La version française suit Today the City has released the first draft of the new Zoning By-law, a set of regulations that sets rules on what can be built as of right, without having to seek specific permission. Residents are encouraged to review the draft by-law and...
Three-item limit coming for curbside waste collection
La version française suit Starting Monday, September 30, the City will be implementing a three-item garbage limit for residents who receive curbside waste collection. This limit includes residents whose waste is collected in one shared location – often called a common...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Newsletter: May 29, 2024
Riding OC Transpo just got easier with Interac® Debit
La version française suit You can now tap your Interac® Debit card on any fare gate or bus to ride transit. The introduction of Interac Debit to the existing O-Payment options makes it even easier to take OC Transpo. You can ride as much as you want all day. With...
2024 Wild Parsnip Program
La version française suit The 2024 Wild Parsnip Program is anticipated to start on May 27, 2024, weather permitting. The goal is to reduce the growth of wild parsnip in highly infested areas while ensuring that environmentally sensitive areas and public safety are not...
A primer on Ottawa’s Draft Comprehensive Zoning By-law
La version française suit The City of Ottawa is developing a new comprehensive Zoning By-law for approval by Council in 2025. The Zoning By-law is a set of regulations that sets rules on what can be built as of right, without having to seek specific permission. In...
PHOTOS: Official opening of the new play structure at Village Square Park
La version française suit Dozens and dozens of kids and families joined us at Village Square Park on Sunday as we celebrated the re-opening of the new train play structure. Village Square Park is located on the site of the community's former train station. Trains...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Video / May 25, 2024
Good morning! Today I’m at Village Square Park. Hope you can join us tomorrow (Sunday, May 26) from 11am-1pm for our official re-opening of the new play structure. Happening this weekend: - Village Square Park play ground re-opening on Sunday - OC Transpo job fair...
