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OC Transpo summer service begins Sunday, June 26
La version française suit OC Transpo summer service begins Sunday, June 26, with service adjustments and seasonal changes to reflect summer ridership. Some Transitway closures and detours for Stage 2 O-Train construction will begin Thursday June 23. Customers can...
Mandy Hambly receives Mayor’s City Builder Award
Congratulations Mandy Hambly for receiving a Mayor’s City Builder Award. I am thrilled for Mandy - a very deserving recipient. Thank you for everything you do to make our community thrive! -GG. Mayor Jim Watson, with Councillor Glen Gower, recognized Mandy Hambly’s...
Stittsville Main Street Public Realm Plan heads to committee for approval
La version française suit UPDATE 2022-06-23: Planning Committee unanimously approved the plan. It will go to City Council on Wednesday, July 6 After months of work and consultation, the Stittsville Main Street Public Realm Plan is headed to Planning Committee for...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Newsletter: June 22
Our newsletter is published every Wednesday and reaches over 6,500 residents. Subscribe here... Bulletin hebdomadaire du conseiller Glen :...
Planning Committee considers 1837 and 1849 Maple Grove Road proposal June 23
La version française suit The Zoning By-Law amendment proposal from Mattamy Homes at 1837 and 1849 Maple Grove Road will go to Planning Committee on June 23. The application would rezone the properties to permit Mattamy’s construction of 90 townhomes on four private...
Committee moves to build resiliency to top climate risks
La version française suit The City’s Standing Committee on Environmental Protection, Water and Waste Management today received the Climate Vulnerability and Risk Assessment report which assesses Ottawa’s vulnerability to changing climate conditions and prioritizes...
2022 Canada Day Public Safety Planning – Ottawa Police statement June 17th
La version française suit The Ottawa Police Service is working with Canada Day organizers and our policing partners to implement a public safety plan that allows all Canadians and visitors to freely and safely enjoy the capital during this celebration. The...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Update / June 18, 2022
Councillor Glen's Weekly Update for Saturday, June 18. Live from the corner of Abbott & Iber. Feels more like an October day than a June day! This week's updates: - Upcoming construction in our community. Road resurfacing on Abbott Street and Hobin Street;...
O-Train Line 1: Reliability at 99 Percent for Three Months Running
La version française suit This week, the Transit Commission heard that O-Train Line 1 has consistently achieved over 99 per cent service delivery for the past three months. Key performance indicators show that the May 21 storm was the only significant disruption to...
City moves forward on Inclusionary Zoning, “renoviction” policy
La version française suit At a special joint meeting on June 16, the Planning Committee and the Community & Protective Services Committee endorsed an approach to implement inclusionary zoning in Ottawa. This aims to help increase the supply of affordable housing...
Road Closure Notice: 11-19 Trailway Circle
La version française suit As part of the 11-19 Trailway Circle Project, BG Excavating Limited will be connecting new Sewer and Water services. WHAT: Construction activities resulting in road closure between Snowy Owl Trail and Pine Bluff Trail for the purpose of...
Beechfern Pedestrian Bridge Replacement to start early July
La version française suit Beginning in July, the City of Ottawa will start construction for the replacement of the Beechfern Pedestrian bridge. More information about the project can be found at ottawa.ca/beechfernpedestrianbridge What: The existing wood pedestrian...
Nominations open for 11th Annual Order of Ottawa and Excellence in Coaching Awards
La version française suit The City is now accepting nominations for the 2022 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...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Newsletter: June 15
Our newsletter is published every Wednesday and reaches over 6,500 residents. Subscribe here... Bulletin hebdomadaire du conseiller Glen :...
City of Ottawa’s Elections Office is Hiring Election Workers to Help Voters Make their Mark
La version française suit The City of Ottawa’s Elections Office is hiring election workers to fill a variety of paid positions in the 2022 Municipal Elections. Individuals are needed on: Advance Vote Day 1 on Friday, October 7, 2022; Advance Vote Day 2 on Friday,...
Special curbside collection of tree debris winding down as of Friday, June 24
La version française suit The City advises residents to place their organic storm debris at the curb for special collection before Friday, June 24. Before next Friday, residents who still have tree and other organic debris remaining on their properties should take...
Update from Hydro Ottawa about ongoing storm repairs
La version française suit Here's a note that Hydro Ottawa shared today with City Councillors in several wards, including Stittsville. While power has been restored to all customers impacted by the May 21 storm, crews continue to find debris, including trees and...
Letter from Mayor Watson to Premier Ford about Disaster Recovery Assistance
On Wednesday, City Council passed a motion by Councillor Kitts (seconded by Councillor Gower) calling on the Mayor to formally request that the City of Ottawa be designated an area affected by a natural disaster, so that residents can access provincial financial...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Update / June 11, 2022
Councillor Glen's Weekly Update for Saturday, June 11. Live at Susanna Kemp Park on Ponderosa Street in Abbottsville Crossing. This week: - Storm clean-up continues - A request for Provincial Disaster Recovery Assistance - Free the Free Little Library! -...
Ottawa Paramedic Service launches Mental Wellbeing Response Team
La version française suit The Ottawa Paramedic Service, in partnership with The Ottawa Hospital, has launched the Mental Wellbeing Response Team. This new initiative aims to improve short- and long-term health outcomes for emergency calls received by the Ottawa...
