Moth research at Ladybirds Park

Moth research at Ladybirds Park

La version française suit Carleton University is conducting a research study in several wards across Ottawa to assess the benefits of urban greening initiatives, by surveying bird and insect populations in forested areas. As part of the study, researchers will deploy...
Hydro One tree clearing: update and next steps

UPDATE: Hydro One tree cutting on Maple Grove Road

Photo: Empty land after the trees and vegetation were removed Update (July 27): We would like to invite neighbours to meet and discuss potential next steps. Wednesday, August 5, 6:00 p.m. On-site at the Hydro One station at 1888 Maple Grove Road (In the event of heavy...
Forestry Services summer update

Forestry Services summer update

Below is an update from the City’s Parks Maintenance & Forestry Services department. La version française suit Summer vacation? What’s that? There is no slowing down for Forestry Services. It’s the busiest time of year for our Foresty Inspectors who have...
Overview of Ottawa’s Tree Protection By-law

Overview of Ottawa’s Tree Protection By-law

La version française suit The Tree Protection By-law came into effect on January 1, 2021. Under the Tree Protection By-law, the following protected trees cannot be injured or removed without a tree permit from the City: All City-owned trees throughout the urban and...