May 1, 2020 The City of Ottawa will complete the Blair Road Widening for Transit Priority – Innes Road to Blair LRT Station – as a stand-alone Environmental Assessment (EA) Study in accordance with Schedule C of the Municipal Class EA as per the Ontario EA Act. The EA process will involve developing, assessing…
April 30, 2020 Please see the notice below from Public Works and Stormwater Services: Uncontrolled stormwater runoff from the upstream existing development has resulted in widening and movement of the channel, causing erosion that is expected to impact adjacent properties if not addressed. The purpose of this study is to determine the best…
Technical Briefing on the Solid Waste Master Plan – April 30, 2020 The City has completed the first phase of its Solid Waste Master Plan, a 30-year plan that will guide how it manages solid waste. Phase one provides an overview of the current state of the City’s waste management system, including collection, diversion and…
The information provided is subject to change as the COVID-19 situation continues to develop, for the most recent information please go to OttawaPublicHealth.ca/Coronavirus. April 23, 2020 To all Ottawa-area Community Associations, Thank you to the residents of Ottawa who continue to support planking the curve – staying home and keeping physical distance. We can…
I am happy to share with you the latest update on the Belcourt Boulevard Area Traffic Management Study. The project’s webpage has been updated with the second ‘As we heard it report’ which includes the results from the public open house meeting, held October 2019 and the corresponding online survey. The update also includes…
Last week, the City conducted a virtual meeting with key stakeholders to present and receive feedback about connectivity plans for east-end light rail transit stations. I was extremely impressed by the engagement of the East Connectivity Public Advisory Committee, which included representatives from community associations, the business community, Bike Ottawa, accessibility, older adult, and safety…
The information provided is subject to change as the COVID-19 situation continues to develop, for the most recent information please go to OttawaPublicHealth.ca/Coronavirus. April 9, 2020 – City of Ottawa In response to the COVID-19 situation in our community and the spring freshet, changes to the City’s Public Works and Environmental Services (PWES) are being…
March 25, 2020 – City of Ottawa Mayor Watson declares state of emergency for Ottawa due to COVID-19 Ottawa – Mayor Jim Watson today declared a state of emergency for the City of Ottawa due to the spread of COVID-19 in Ottawa. This aligns with Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s announcement on Monday, March 23…
City to close recreation and cultural facilities, and libraries to help prevent spread of COVID-19 in Ottawa Ottawa March 13, 2020 – The City of Ottawa is closing all City-managed recreation and cultural facilities, and all Ottawa Public Library branches, based on the recommendation of the Ministry of Health’s guidance to limit mass gatherings. These…
The information provided is subject to change as the COVID-19 situation continues to develop, for the most recent information please go to OttawaPublicHealth.ca/Coronavirus. March 13, 2020 – As you are aware, the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak is evolving rapidly. I want to assure you that we are continuing to take precautionary steps to protect our…