All systems snow: getting ready for winter
Winter in Ottawa brings parking bans, significant weather events, and safety reminders as the City works to keep roads and sidewalks clear while encouraging residents to prepare, stay safe, and support one another.
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Blue and Black Bin Collection Changes in 2026
Starting January 1, 2026, blue and black bin collection in Ottawa will be managed by Circular Materials under Ontario’s new province-wide recycling system.
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A New Chapter for Le Coin du Livre
Le Coin du Livre opened a new chapter with the grand opening of its vibrant new space — a powerful celebration of Franco-Ontarian culture, community, and resilience.
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Restoring Ottawa’s History: The Grand Opening of the Hintonburg Pumping Station
Ottawa celebrated the reopening of the restored Hintonburg Pumping Station — a powerful symbol of the city’s growth, heritage, and community pride.
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Draft Budget 2026
Residents can participate in shaping Ottawa’s annual budget by sharing feedback year-round, joining consultations, and providing input on the draft budget before final approval by City Council in December.
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Marking World Cleanup Day in Ottawa
Together with volunteers, community leaders, and international partners, we celebrated World Cleanup Day in Ottawa — a powerful reminder that local action fuels global change.
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