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I’ve heard from many parents in Gloucester-Southgate who are deeply concerned about the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board’s (OCDSB) Elementary Program Review. While this process is under the jurisdiction of the school board and the province, the proposed changes...

The City of Ottawa will be resurfacing sections of Walkley Road as part of routine infrastructure maintenance to extend the lifespan of our roads. 📅 When: Work is scheduled between May and October 2025. Weekend work is expected. 📍 Where: Walkley Road from 100m west of...

Exciting Progress for Transitional Housing At this past Wednesday's Feb 26th City Council meeting, a re-zoning amendment was passed for a new transitional housing facility designed to support Inuit women and children. This Violence Against Women (VAW) supportive...

A proposed concept plan has been developed for the Johnston Road Traffic Calming study. For background information and to learn more about the proposed concept plan, please visit the project webpage. We encourage you to share your feedback on the draft recommendations...

On January 16, 2025, the City of Ottawa launched the new Tree Dedication Program. The program was approved by Council in June 2024 and replaces the former Commemorative Tree Program. There are now two categories of dedications available: Personal Dedications and...

Inverkip Avenue will be closed to through traffic between Pennard Way and Pennard Way from Monday, February 24, 2025, to Monday, March 3, 2025. The closure is required as Laurent Leblanc Ltd. installs water, storm, and sanitary connections servicing 20 Inverkip...

Environment Canada has issued a Winter Storm Warning, and effective immediately, the City of Ottawa is declaring a Significant Weather Event that will remain in effect until further notice. What is a Significant Weather Event? A Significant Weather Event (SWE) is...