Building Resilient Communities: Insights from the 2025 Sustainable Communities Conference
The 2025 Sustainable Communities Conference highlighted the urgent need for municipalities to collaborate on climate adaptation and resiliency, with federal support aimed at addressing the growing challenges posed by extreme weather events.
Find the Perfect Location for Your Business with Locate Ottawa
Locate Ottawa is an interactive online tool that helps entrepreneurs and real estate professionals find the perfect business location by providing valuable data on demographics, consumer habits, and available commercial properties across the city.
Investing in Our Skilled Trades: Special Announcement at SMART Local 47
This $67 million investment in skilled trades training across Canada, announced at SMART Local 47, will empower nearly 30,000 apprentices with the skills needed to build and maintain critical infrastructure, strengthening the country’s economy and workforce for the future.
Prioritizing Safety: Intersection Reconfiguration Coming This Year
This year, we’re taking crucial steps to improve safety in our community, starting with the reconfiguration of the Ogilvie and Eastvale intersection to enhance pedestrian, cyclist, and driver safety.
Tracking Ottawa’s Electric Bus Transition: Addressing My Concerns About Delivery Progress
Comparing the number of electric buses received and the infrastructure progress with the original procurement plan helps assess whether deliveries are on track, addressing concerns about potential delays in meeting expectations
Community Pancake Breakfast: A Fluffy, Sweet Success!
Our Community Pancake Breakfast was a deliciously fun-filled event, bringing together neighbours for fluffy pancakes, endless coffee, creative face painting, and a true sense of community spirit.
Cyrville Station: Stay Connected with Free Wi-Fi and Easy Transit Access
Cyrville Station is an important stop on Ottawa’s O-Train Line 1, offering reliable transit, free Wi-Fi, and easy access to the surrounding community.
City of Ottawa Green Fleet Strategy: A Sustainable Step Towards a Cleaner Future
The Public Works and Infrastructure Committee has approved Ottawa’s Green Fleet Strategy, a key step in reducing greenhouse gas emissions by transitioning to zero-emission vehicles, aligning with the City’s goal of a 100% reduction in emissions by 2040.
Making a Difference, One Night at a Time: The Impact of SOS Street Outreach
Joining SOS Street Outreach Society’s weekly walk through downtown Ottawa was a deeply moving experience that reminded me how small acts of kindness and community can make a profound impact on the lives of the city’s most vulnerable residents.
Welcome to Cuppa Chico: A Place That Feels Like Home
Cuppa Chico is a newly opened neighbourhood haven, where thoughtfully crafted coffee, homemade dishes, and a warm, inviting atmosphere come together to create a space that already feels like home.