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Update on traffic safety meeting for Brae residents
La version française suit In response to resident concerns about speeding on Brae Crescent, City staff conducted two speed studies on Brae in 2023: Brae, between Donegal and Norway Spruce 85th percentile speed: 49 km/h. Average speed: 42 km/h Brae, between Henry...
OC Transpo honours employees who keep our community safe
La version française suit Transit Commission Chair, Councillor Glen Gower, was joined by other City Councillors and senior City staff at Ben Franklin Place to recognize OC Transpo employees through the Safe Driving and Transecure awards programs. Safe Driving Awards...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Video / April 13, 2024
Good morning! This week I'm inside my ward office at CARDELREC because it's cold and rainy outside. This week's updates: Introducing our Stittsville Community Micro-Grant Register for Cleaning the Capital Volunteer Award Nominations Welcome to Stittsville...
APRIL 12: OTTAWA PUBLIC HEALTH UPDATE
La version française suit On March 15th, 2024, Algonquin College, in collaboration with Ottawa Public Health (OPH) hosted the Future of Health and Wellness Speaker Series. This event brought together experts to discuss critical topics related to early childhood...
NOTEBOOK: Recap of Transit Commission on April 11, 2024
La version française suit Here’s a recap of what we covered at Transit Commission this week. Ridership and reliability update Ridership reached 6.1 million customer-trips in February 2024. In March, O-Train Line 1 service delivery was 99.4 per cent. Conventional bus...
1174 Carp Road: Draft Zoning By-law Amendment and Site Plan Control proposal
La version française suit UPDATE: Development Information Meeting Our office held a development information meeting on Tuesday, April 9, 2024 to discuss this draft Zoning By-law Amendment and Site Plan Control proposal for 1174 Carp Road. Here's a video archive of...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Newsletter: April 10, 2024
Repair Café and safe battery disposal
La version française suit. With spring in full swing and Earth Day just around the corner, it is the perfect time to think about waste diversion and consider how we can protect our environment and keep our communities safe. Here’s a hot topic: reuse. Why rush to buy...
NOTEBOOK: An update on Provincial and Federal infrastructure money
Above: Mayor Mark Sutcliffe gives Premier Doug Ford a box of Maverick's Donuts at a recent infrastructure announcement./ Ci-dessus : Le maire Mark Sutcliffe remet au premier ministre Doug Ford une boîte de beignes Maverick lors d’une annonce récente en matière...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Video / April 6, 2024
Good morning! Today I’m at the Fernbank stormwater pond, on Fernbank just east of the Shea roundabout. This week’s updates: April is Cancer Awareness Month and we have daffodils at our ward office at CARDELREC Ottawa is now the Shawarma Capital of Canada Affordable...
Register today for spring Cleaning the Capital
(originally published March 15, 2024) La version française suit As warmer weather approaches, you might notice a winter’s worth of litter scattered around the city. Twice a year, thousands of residents help keep our community spaces clean and green through Cleaning...
Ontario Rewards Ottawa with More Than $37.5 Million for Progress Toward 2023 Housing Target
La version française suit Press release from the Office of the Premier Today, Premier Doug Ford announced Ontario will be providing Ottawa with $37,502,947 in funding through the Building Faster Fund as the city has made substantial progress towards meeting its 2023...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Newsletter: April 4, 2024
APRIL 2: Ottawa Public Health Update
La version française suit Oral Health Month is a great opportunity to raise awareness of how important good oral health is to a healthy lifestyle. It’s also a time to recognize and celebrate the work of dental professionals. OPH has a team of over 50 dental...
April 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...
April 10: Stittsville Youth Centre Open House
Youth (grades 9 -12) and parents are invited to the Stittsville Youth Centre Open House on Wednesday, April 10 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. This is a great opportunity to meet the volunteers and other youth, see the space, and enjoy a free pizza! No registration is...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Video / March 30, 2024
Good morning! Today I stopped by the Echowoods stormwater pond, off of Lloydalex Crescent. This week’s updates: A new deal for Ottawa with the Province O.P.P Anti-Fraud workshop - Thank you Survey on Ottawa’s tree planting programs Easter weekend schedule changes...
Highlights from the CMHC Spring 2024 Housing Supply Report
La version française suit Construction of single-datched homes and row houses in Ottawa declined in 2023 while apartment construction is on the upswing. Here are some highlights from CMHC’s Spring 2024 Housing Supply Report. The Ottawa area experienced a slowdown in...
UPDATE: 6171 Hazeldean Road at Planning and Housing Committee on April 10
UPDATE: City Council approved this application on April 17, 2024. La version française suit The Zoning By-Law Amendment proposal from Latitude Homes for their development at 6171 Hazeldean Road is on the agenda at the Planning and Housing Committee on April 10. The...
A New Deal for Ottawa
La version française suit Press release from the Office of the Premier The Government of Ontario and the City of Ottawa have reached a new deal that recognizes and invests in the city’s unique needs as Canada’s national capital and eastern Ontario’s economic hub,...
