Winter 2025
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April 2023 Storm Information
The April 5th ice storm resulted in a significant impact to our city, leaving tens of thousands without power, and damaging countless trees. It was almost unbelievable to be facing yet another event on this scale less than a year after the 2022 derecho. Over these past few days, I have been so heartened to…
Jeanne d’Arc Blvd Construction and Townhall
During the election in 2018, whenever I spoke to a resident that lived adjacent to Jeanne d’Arc Blvd, there was inevitably one topic that would always come up, the vibrations and noise that come from the roadway. Well beyond the levels heard from other arterial streets, it was clear that something was very wrong with…
04-14-2021 – Navan and Renaud Road Infrastructure Work
This year, there will be two major infrastructure upgrade projects in Bradley Estates, which will include sewer upgrades along Navan Road, as well as urbanization upgrades on Renaud Road. These works will be completed by Ashcroft and Richcraft beginning spring/early summer of 2021. They will be holding a community information session to share the details…
City of Ottawa -10/02/2021 – Councillor Dudas Introduces a Social Procurement Policy
February 10, 2021 – Councillor Dudas introduced and received unanimous consent on her motion to introduce a social procurement policy for the City of Ottawa. As the City continues to implement multiple economic recovery programs and initiatives in response to the impact of the pandemic, a new social procurement policy will leverage the City’s buying…
Final Household Hazardous Waste Depot for 2020
The City will be holding the third and final extended Household Hazardous Waste Depot for 2020 will be held at the Barrhaven Snow Disposal Facility (Strandherd Drive and Dealership Drive). The Depot will be open from Wednesday, October 21 to Sunday, October 25 between the hours of 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. The same procedures…
Blair Road Widening Public Consultation
Blair Road Transit Priority (Blair Light Rail Transit Station to Innes Road) Online Consultation September 28 to October 16, 2020 Ottawa.ca/blairroad The City of Ottawa has developed a Recommended Plan to widen Blair Road for bus only and high occupancy vehicle lanes. Pedestrian and cycling facilities have also been included along the full…
Economic Development and Business Resources
Live, Work, and Play Close to Home Orléans and Ottawa’s East End has held the reputation of being the bedroom community for Public Servants, and those that commute to the City’s West, South, or Core for jobs. Sadly, this characterization has not been historically inaccurate, however this need not be the case. With the extension…