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Advancing Ottawa with Draft Budget 2024
Ottawa’s Draft Budget 2024, tabled November 8th at City Council, invests in advancing Ottawa to be a resilient, affordable and connected...
Ward 5 Staff
Nov 10, 20236 min read

City Council Approves Plan for Lansdowne 2.0
Published on November 9, 2023 Arts, heritage and events Council, committees and City Hall Planning, development and construction...
Ward 5 Staff
Nov 9, 20235 min read


Committee Approves Zoning for New Housing at Carp Airport
Published on November 1, 2023 Council, committees and City Hall Planning, development and construction Water and environment The City’s...
Ward 5 Staff
Nov 1, 20231 min read


City Councillors receive an update on the Draft Solid Waste Master Plan
Today (Oct 30), City staff presented an important update on the Solid Waste Master Plan. This update, for members of Council, ensures...
Ward 5 Staff
Oct 31, 20232 min read

Province Reversing Changes it Made to Ottawa’s Official Plan
October 27, 2023 On Monday, October 23, Ontario’s Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing announced the Province is reversing changes...
Ward 5 Staff
Oct 30, 20232 min read


Councillor Kelly Tables Motion for Fees to be Waived for Disaster Recovery Assistance Applications
Statement from Councillor Kelly: At the October 25th, 2023, City of Ottawa Council meeting, I tabled a motion - which was carried - that...
Ward 5 Staff
Oct 26, 20231 min read


Video: Councillor Kelly Hosts Public Consultation for Draft Budget 2024
Councillor Kelly hosted a public consultation for the 2024 City of Ottawa Draft Budget on October 19th at the West Carleton Community...
Ward 5 Staff
Oct 23, 20232 min read


Extended Collection Hours During Peak Leaf and Yard Waste Season
It’s officially peak leaf and yard waste season. Twice a year, in the fall and spring, waste collection operators have until 8 pm to pick...
Ward 5 Staff
Oct 18, 20231 min read


Final Household Hazardous Waste Event of Year This Sunday at Innes Snow Dump
The City of Ottawa is hosting a Household Hazardous Waste drop-off event on Sunday, October 22 at the Innes Snow Dump, 2170 Mer Bleue...
Ward 5 Staff
Oct 17, 20231 min read


Section of Highway 417 to close October 19 to 24 for bridge replacement
The Ministry of Transportation Ontario will be closing the following sections of Highway 417 for the rapid bridge replacement over Percy...
Ward 5 Staff
Oct 16, 20231 min read


Going full circle: how you can embrace waste reduction for Circular Economy Month
October is Circular Economy Month, making this the perfect time for you to explore innovative ways to minimize waste generation, learn...
Ward 5 Staff
Oct 10, 20233 min read


Councillor Kelly's Statement on October 5th OSTA Update
First of all, I am happy to say that yesterday afternoon I received a phone call from Joanne MacEwan, President of OSTA, with an apology...
Ward 5 Staff
Oct 6, 20231 min read

City Services: Thanksgiving Schedule Changes
The City of Ottawa would like to remind residents of the following schedule changes and impacts to City services for the Thanksgiving...
Ward 5 Staff
Oct 3, 20233 min read


Councillor Kelly to Host Budget Consultation Session October 19th
Councillor Kelly will be hosting a public consultation on the 2024 City of Ottawa Draft Budget on October 19th, 2023, from 6:30-8:30 pm...
Ward 5 Staff
Sep 27, 20231 min read

Committee Approves Diverting Some Waste to Private Landfills in 2026 Garbage Collection Contract
The City’s Environment and Climate Change Committee today approved changes to curbside waste collection that would take effect in 2026...
Ward 5 Staff
Sep 19, 20232 min read


Committee hears of progress on residential development approvals, housing pledge
The Planning and Housing Committee heard today that, in the first quarter of 2023 alone, the City granted permissions and approvals for...
Ward 5 Staff
Aug 16, 20232 min read


Updates on Barrhaven Tornado and Impacts to City Services
From Beth Gooding Director | Public Safety Service | Emergency and Protective Services There were 125 properties damaged this afternoon...
Ward 5 Staff
Jul 13, 20232 min read


What's Happening: Great Events and Activities in the Regions
Looking for fun activities in the Ottawa area? Check out these options over the next seven days, starting on Thursday, July 6. Be sure to...
Ward 5 Staff
Jul 7, 20232 min read


Agriculture & Rural Affairs approves measures regulating renewable energy generation facilities
Committee approves interim measures regulating renewable energy generation facilities. The City’s Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee...
Ward 5 Staff
Jul 7, 20232 min read


Committee approves action plan to encourage housing supply
The Planning and Housing Committee today approved the action plan portion of the City’s application for the Housing Accelerator...
Ward 5 Staff
Jul 6, 20233 min read
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