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Ottawa Police & OC Transpo statement about Pimisi Station
La version française suit Statement on behalf of Transit Services and the Ottawa Police Service: Ahead of major events, like Canada Day, the City of Ottawa and its partners establish an event planning team to ensure close collaboration among event partners, including...
Highway 417 will close between July 13 and 17 for bridge replacement
La version française suit The Bronson rapid bridge replacement on Highway 417 is scheduled to take place July 13 to 17. The project will close the following sections of the highway, starting at 8 pm on Thursday, July 13 and slated to reopen at 6 am on Monday, July 17:...
RBC Bluesfest: what you need to know about traffic and transit
La version française suit RBC Bluesfest takes over LeBreton Flats this weekend, with concerts from Thursday, July 6 to Sunday, July 9 and Wednesday, July 12 to Sunday, July 16. Residents and visitors travelling in the area can expect increased traffic and pedestrian...
1650 Shea Road: Site Plan Control and Plan of Condominium Application
UPDATE: City staff have approved the Site Plan Control application. La version française suit The City of Ottawa has received a Site Plan Control application to build 13 three-story buildings with back-to-back townhomes. The buildings will have 6, 8, or 10 townhomes...
Charges laid: Police seeking witnesses to a serious assault in Wyldewood Park
La version française suit The Ottawa Police Service West Criminal Investigations Unit has charged two youths involved in this serious assault. Both youths were charged with aggravated assault and theft and are scheduled to appear in court at a later date. As per the...
RECAP: Help Protect Stittsville’s Wetlands – Community Meeting on June 26, 2023
La version française suit The community meeting, hosted on June 26 by Steve Klein and Janet Stavinga, was a great success with over 130 attendees. The objectives of the meeting were to: 1) present a summary of the research since the June 8th meeting hosted by...
Ottawa Police Strategic Plan Consultation Survey Now Online
La version française suit The Ottawa Police Services Board (OPSB) and the Ottawa Police Service (OPS) are asking residents to provide their feedback in a public survey being launched today. The results will help guide the development of the new Strategic Plan and the...
Multi-day heat warning starting July 4
La version française suit Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) issued a multi-day heat warning starting today, July 4th, 2023, due to the temperatures and humidex being very high. Hot and humid air can also bring deteriorating air quality and can result in the...
Stittsville Canada Day events & information (2023)
https://glengower.ca/events/upcoming-events-in-around-stittsville/ https://glengower.ca/information/ottawa-fire-services-fireworks-safety/ https://glengower.ca/information/free-oc-transpo-service-on-canada-day/...
NOTEBOOK: Recap of Transit Commission on June 29, 2023
La version française suit Here are some highlights from this month’s Transit Commission: We reviewed OC Transpo’s five-year roadmap, which will guide how OC Transpo will modernize and grow, while focusing on service reliability and customer satisfaction. It includes...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Video / June 30, 2023
This week I'm on the grounds of Sacred Heart High School ahead of Canada Day. https://youtu.be/ibBZefG-4wQ Canada Day 2023: Join us at 9am at Kavanagh Green for a Stittsville Canada Day flag raising ceremony. (In front of the Stittsville sign at Hazeldean &...
Ottawa Fire Services: Fireworks Safety
La version française suit The Fireworks By-law prohibits the discharge of fireworks except for on the designated holidays (Victoria Day and Canada Day and the day before and after those days), and prohibits the discharge of fireworks in City parks, and prohibits any...
July 2023 multicultural & human rights calendar
La version française suit Canada Day (July 1) On July 1, 1867, Canada became a self-governing dominion of Great Britain and a federation of four provinces: Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Ontario, and Quebec. The anniversary of this date was called Dominion Day until...
A note about community safety and recent vandalism
La version française suit We're aware of major vandalism to a Canada Post mailbox kiosk last night, along with several other recent incidents. Thank you to residents who have reported this to police. Canada Post is also aware and are making repairs. I know these...
Council approves plan to hire more paramedics
La version française suit Council today approved the Ottawa Paramedic Service’s investment plan for 2024 to 2026, to address the current urgent need for more paramedics. The City will hire 14 new paramedics as soon as possible this year, to be funded from the tax...
JUNE 28: Special Air Quality Statement is in effect due to wildfire smoke
Un message français suit A Special Air Quality Statement has been jointly issued by Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) and the Ontario Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP) on June 28, 2023 because of high levels of air pollution (smoke...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Newsletter: June 28, 2023
Committee approves strategy to accelerate housing for shelter clients
La version française suit The City’s Community Services Committee today approved the Integrated Transition to Housing Strategy, to help single people experiencing homelessness find housing and to address immediate pressures in the shelter system. Ottawa’s...
Free OC Transpo service on Canada Day (2023)
OC Transpo is the best way to travel to Canada Day events across the city, with free service all day on O-Train Line 1, buses and Para Transpo. To better support customers, OC Transpo will have additional service running throughout the day and into the evening. With...
How to get the most out of your Canada Day in the City of Ottawa (2023)
La version française suit This document contains information on: National Canada Day celebrations No-charge transit service on Canada Day Canada Day celebrations in your community Fireworks regulations and safety City by-laws for a safe and respectful Canada Day More...
