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Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee approves 2025 draft budget
The Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee today approved its portion of Draft Budget 2025, which includes more than $3.7 million in net...
Ward 5 Staff
Dec 5, 20242 min read


Have Your Say on Proposal to Expand the City's ATV Trail Network
The City of Ottawa has received a request to expand the current ATV Trail Network within the city’s boundaries. To learn more about this...
Clarke Kelly
Dec 3, 20241 min read


City of Ottawa Yellow Garbage Bag Program Begins Monday Dec. 2
Starting Monday, December 2, any curbside garbage set out above the three-item garbage limit must be placed in a City of Ottawa yellow...
Ward 5 Staff
Nov 28, 20242 min read

Councillor Kelly Hopes New Photo Radar Camera on Dunrobin Road Will Change Driving Habits
The City of Ottawa is planning to install dozens more speed enforcement cameras in the coming months and for the first time, they will be...
Ward 5 Staff
Nov 21, 20241 min read


Councillor Kelly on Wednesday's Tabling of the 2025 Draft Budget
Some thoughts on Wednesday's tabling of the 2025 Draft Budget: While there will never be enough money or efficiencies to satisfy every...
Clarke Kelly
Nov 15, 20242 min read


Register Now For This Saturday's City of Ottawa Rural Summit 2024
REGISTER NOW for the Ottawa Rural Summit 2024 , which will be held this Saturday, November 2nd, at Sir Robert Borden High School (131...
Clarke Kelly
Oct 28, 20242 min read


Yellow Bags are Now Available
Starting Monday, November 4Â any garbage above the three-item garbage limit must be placed in a City of Ottawa yellow bag. If the...
Ward 5 Staff
Oct 28, 20242 min read


October 22: Councillor Kelly to Host Ward 5 Public Consultation for City's Draft Budget 2025
It’s your city, your budget, and we want to hear from you! The City of Ottawa engages with residents each year to gather ideas and...
Ward 5 Staff
Oct 4, 20242 min read


Agenda Now Finalized for Rural Summit 2024 on November 2nd
We are excited to announce that the Ottawa Rural Summit 2024 will be held on Saturday, November 2nd, at Sir Robert Borden High School...
Ward 5 Staff
Oct 2, 20242 min read


City’s New Three-Item Garbage Limit Now Underway
The City’s new three-item garbage limit starts on Monday, September 30. The limit applies to residents who receive curbside waste...
Clarke Kelly
Sep 30, 20241 min read


Registration Now Open: Rural Summit 2024 Set For November 2nd
We are excited to announce that the Ottawa Rural Summit 2024 will be held on Saturday, November 2nd, at Sir Robert Borden High School ...
Ward 5 Staff
Sep 24, 20241 min read


Labour Day Changes to City Services and Schedules
The City of Ottawa would like to remind residents of the following schedule changes and City service impacts for the Labour Day holiday...
Ward 5 Staff
Aug 28, 20244 min read


Save the Date: Virtual Information Session on Ottawa’s Proposed New Zoning By-law Set For September 5th
Join us at the New Zoning By-law Project’s ward-specific virtual information sessions to discuss Ottawa’s proposed new Zoning By-law. The...
Ward 5 Staff
Jul 30, 20241 min read

Flags to Fly at Half-Mast at West Carleton Community Complex to Honour the Late Dr. Roland Armitage
June 20, 2024 Councillor Kelly's Statement on Passing of Dr. Roland Armitage: It is with great sadness that I learned of the passing of a...
Clarke Kelly
Jul 12, 20242 min read

City Staff Answer Frequently Asked Questions About the Water Rate Structure Review
The City is currently running a public engagement campaign to get feedback and opinions to inform its review of the Water Rate Structure...
Ward 5 Staff
Jul 2, 20245 min read


Six things you should know to celebrate Canada Day in the nation’s capital
This document contains information on: National Canada Day celebrations No-charge transit service on Canada Day Canada Day celebrations...
Clarke Kelly
Jun 24, 20246 min read


Ottawa’s Older Adult Plan to Launch in 2025: Have Your Say
The City of Ottawa is planning for the development of its new Older Adult Plan, and we want to hear from you! In collaboration with the...
Ward 5 Staff
Jun 19, 20242 min read


Virtual Open House Next Week: City's Community Garden and Green Initiatives Review
The City of Ottawa is in the process of reviewing the Community Garden Action Plan and other community-led green initiatives in order to...
Ward 5 Staff
Jun 12, 20242 min read

Appointments No Longer Required at Client Service Centres; Kanata CSC to Close June 28
The City advises residents about the upcoming changes to in-person services at its Client Service Centres. Appointments no longer...
Ward 5 Staff
Jun 7, 20241 min read


Summary: Councillor Kelly's Ward 5 Rural Summit Workshop
Councillor Kelly's Statement: On Saturday, June 1st, we had a very busy day at the West Carleton Community Complex as we hosted the Ward...
Clarke Kelly
Jun 3, 20241 min read
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