Important Community Development: Violence Against Women Housing Application
Dear Residents, I want to bring to your attention an important development application that has been submitted to our city. The Ottawa Aboriginal Coalition (OAC) has formally submitted a Site Plan Control application for a critically needed residential care facility...
New Development Update: 3210 Albion Road South
I wanted to provide you with an update on a proposed development in our ward that may be of interest to local residents. A Site Plan Control application has been submitted for 3210 Albion Road South for a new light industrial facility. The proposal includes a 12,000...
Speed Humps for Trappers Road
History of Trappers Road As you may know, traffic-related concerns at the corner of Trappers Road have been an ongoing issue over the past. One which I have tried to address and mitigate through different iterations of traffic calming measures. To date, however, the...
Wading Pool and Splash Pad Hours in Gloucester-Southgate Ward
All the splash pads across Gloucester-Southgate are open! The splash pads are open daily from 9am to9pm until September 14th (weather dependent). For a list of splash parks, please see this City of Ottawa website: https://ottawa.ca/.../swimming/outdoor-swim-and-splash...
55+ Afternoon Tea – June 12th, 2025
Boulevard Gardening Update
Council has expanded the gardening permissions for residents in the City-owned boulevard next to their property. While a permit is not required, there are safety considerations and rules to follow. What’s new: Owners and tenants can replace the grass in the boulevard...
Help shape the new splash pad and wading pool at Greenboro Park!
The City is replacing the existing splash pad and wading pool at Greenboro Park, and the community can vote on the design/theme! Voting is open until May 15. Check it out at the link below! EN: https://engage.ottawa.ca/greenboro-park-wading-pool-and... FR:...
Red Dress Day Commemoration at City Hall
On Monday, May 5th, I had the honour of participating in Red Dress Day at City Hall, a solemn occasion to remember and honour Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. The powerful sight of red dresses hung throughout Jean Pigott Place served as a poignant...
April 23 Public Information Session: Greenboro Park Splash pad and Wading Pool Replacement
It's hasn't been a secret that some of the outdoor amenities at the Diane Deans Greenboro Community Center have been in need of a REFRESH! We are happy to share that we have received funding to have these amenities replaced in 2026. Join us virtually to meet with our...
Bank Street Renewal Project Public Information Session
The City of Ottawa is moving forward with the next phase of the Bank Street Renewal project, from Riverside Drive (westbound) to Ledbury Avenue. You’re invited to attend a Public Information Session to learn more about the upcoming design work. Date: Wednesday, April...