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Ottawa Public Health: Real people who really care
When public health is working, it is often invisible, which is why a team of OPH staff have been working for months to develop this special video project. The video follows two team members who give viewers a short glimpse into the work we do each day from inspections...
Stay on top of overnight parking bans this winter season
(information via Ottawa By-law / le français suit) The City of Ottawa’s winter overnight parking regulations are in effect between November 15 and April 1st. Parking is not permitted on city streets between the hours of 1 a.m. and 7 a.m. when 7 cm of snow or more is...
NOVEMBER 30: Councillor Chat / Causerie avec le conseiller
Please drop by and say hello at our next Councillor Chat on Saturday, November 30 from 10:30am-11:30am at CARDELREC-Goulbourn. This is an informal drop-in where residents can meet the councillor, ask a question, share ideas, or just say hello! Venez faire un tour à...
UPDATE: Concept plan for the new Bradley Commons Park
A new park is coming to Bradley Commons, a community in development in the Fernbank area. The 3.4-hectare Community Park will be located at the intersection of Cranesbill Road and Backbend Terrace. Park amenities include a play structure, a splash pad, a puddle rink,...
Check your pipes if you live in a home built before 1955
(via City of Ottawa Drinking Water Services / le français suit) Living in a home built before 1955? If so, you may have a lead water service pipe connecting your home to the City’s water supply. Drinking water supplied by the City is lead-free. However, trace amounts...
Stittsville’s connection to the Juno Beach Memorial Bridge
(Photo credit: Councillor Glen Gower with Amanda Purdy and her family in front of the newly-renamed Juno Beach Memorial Bridge. All photos via City of Ottawa.) On Friday, November 8, I attended a ceremony to rename the Airport Parkway pedestrian bridge the "Juno Beach...
UPDATE: Rental accommodations report comes to committee on November 15
Here's an update from the City's Emergency and Protective Services Department about a much-anticipated report coming to committee and council this month. This report covers a number of areas, including possible strategies on how to mitigate the massive rental housing...
COUNCILLOR’S NOTEBOOK: An update from Wednesday’s Transit Commission
(Photo credit: City of Ottawa) UPDATE (November 15): Councillors just received a memo explaining how the 40 additional buses are being deployed. Highlights for Stittsville riders: - Additional service on 62, 261, 262, 263 - Extra trips between Tunney's and Eagleson -...
COUNCILLOR’S NOTEBOOK: Amberwood Golf Course faces finance challenge
(le français suit) The Amberwood Village Residents Association (AVRA) is facing a big challenge in the coming months as they look at options to fund $750,000 in capital improvements required for the golf course and recreation facilities. I've talked to several...
UPDATE: OC Transpo service issues; Transit Commission on Wednesday
(Here's an update I shared on Facebook on Monday evening about OC Transpo service. Le français suit) I met again last week with OC Transpo to highlight issues that I am hearing about from Stittsville residents. For example, ongoing reliability (late buses) on...
Teams from @EnviroCentre & @MVCAuthority spent the morning at Cardelrec- Goulbourn, educating residents about rainwater management and the Poole Creek watershed. Simple changes can make a big difference!
2Thank you so much for inviting us! Great questions and ideas from your Grade 4 students. 👏👏👏
Thank you @CouncillorGlen for today’s visit. We enjoyed learning about local environmental initiatives, and where we can spot animal life locally. Ss are ready to #getinvolved in our community, and take on your 2 challenges. @AngelsOCSB #TeamStittsville @Grade4GUA @Ms_Harkes
A great visit with grade 4 classes at @AngelsOCSB this morning. These students recently participated in Glad’s Cleaning the Capital challenge, collecting litter at local parks. Lots of great discussion around the environment, wildlife and ways to #getinvolved! #Stittsville
Thank you @glengower for taking the time to come talk to our grade 4s today! We learned a lot about our community and the beautiful parks we have! We are very motivated to go out and get involved in our community! @AngelsOCSB @Mme_Barakat @Ms_Harkes
There’s a flu clinic scheduled in #Stittsville for Monday, November 18 from 3:30pm-7:30pm at Sacred Heart Catholic High School (5870 Abbott Street). For more information, visit: https://www.ottawapublichealth.ca/en/public-health-topics/flu-clinics.aspx @ottawahealth
Hey #Kanata #KanataNorth If you see hockey gear around..... https://twitter.com/kmhanews/status/1196153960232636416
Please share! #KMHA @AllanHubley_23 @JennaSudds