Newsletters
Welcome to the first week of October. Today is apparently international coffee day.
In this week’s newsletter:
Fenced dog parks
Autumn tree planting
O-Train Line 1 service on Saturday
Welcome to the last full week of September! It’s officially autumn and “PSL szn.”
In this week’s newsletter:
Pedestrian crossover at St. Mother Teresa High School
Journée des Franco-Ontarien/ennes
New garbage limit
O-Train Line 1 service
Get help with snow clearing
Summer 2024 is making a last stand before we head into pumpkin spice and Uggs season.
In this issue:
Sprung structure shelter update
Woodroffe/Deerfox-Stoneway road cut
Budget directions
Thank you to everyone who came out to the Barrhaven Harvest Fest on Sunday. Despite the gloomy weather, turnout was great, and I was grateful many residents came by to say hi and have a chat!
In this week’s newsletter:
Late-night traffic enforcement
Ottawa Police South Facility update
Traffic updates
Proposed Zoning By-law public virtual consultation.
City updates
OC Transpo staff have released the schedule and criteria for Trillium Line (O-Train lines 2 and 4) trial running, which will begin Monday 7 October 2024. Trial running will demonstrate if all elements of the system are ready for passenger service, representing the culmination of months of testing, basically a “final exam” for TransitNEXT.
The City of Ottawa recognizes outstanding achievements in heritage conservation with the Ottawa Heritage Awards. The applications for projects completed between January 2023 and December 2024 are now open.
City staff will be providing information on the status of trial running for O-Train lines 2 and 4, including the anticipated start date, on Thursday 3 October 2024 at 1:30 pm.
The OPL are collecting stories and feedback to understand how it and its services have made a difference in our community. They want to know what you love about the library and how it could better serve you.
Tuesday 1 October is National Seniors Day. The City has organised a virtual event to celebrate and honour the contributions of older adults in Ottawa and across Canada to value their experience, their wisdom, and their involvement in all aspects of our community.
The City of Ottawa’s Nightlife Commissioner Office is recuiting at-large community members to form its nightlife council! The application period is open until 11 October 2024.