Newsletters
It’s the first week of August, and summer is half over! I hope you were able to enjoy the long weekend.
To comply with the Elections-Related Resources Policy and the Municipal Elections Act, this will be our last newsletter until after the municipal election in October.
It’s the last week of July already! This week’s featured photo is two coconuts on top of some audio-visual equipment at Tamil Fest at Clarke Fields Park over the weekend.
In this week’s newsletter:
Disc golf basket update
Changes to parking tickets
Alto
Bite-sized updates
In this week’s newsletter
Transit updates
Related communications campaign
Remote federal worksite
Ottawa 200 time capsule
It’s another Wednesday newsletter, as some information I needed was not available until yesterday. In this week’s newsletter:
Canada Day rainstorm + Disaster Recovery Assistance for Ontarians (DRAO) funding
Heavy trucks on Crestway
Bite-sized updates
City updates
Let’s make fall prevention a priority this November. We all have a role to play in preventing falls and keeping ourselves and loved ones safe.
The library will be closed Wednesday, November 11th in recognition of Remembrance Day.
Did you know: Your library card gives you access to digital newspapers such as the Globe and Mail, New York Times and thousands of newspapers and magazines from over 100 countries.
As the City continues to invest in transportation infrastructure and roadway upgrades, many reconstructed intersections are being built using a modern design known as a protected intersection.
Starting Monday, October 26, COVID-19 and flu vaccines will be available to everyone aged six months and older who lives, works or attends school in Ontario.
Did you know that Ottawa is one of the most seismic urban areas in Canada?
Earthquakes and other hazardous situations can turn into emergencies that affect you, your family and our community.
Lithium-ion batteries, also known as li-ion batteries, are found in many rechargeable devices throughout our homes. They weigh less and last longer than other batteries, however they can be more easily damaged and pose a greater fire risk.
Upcoming events
A Concert of Welcome
All donations will support the Refugee Fund of Barrhaven United Church
We’re welcoming local crafters, makers, and creative vendors to join our community winter event. If you create something with care, creativity, or craftsmanship, we’d love to have you be part of this winter event.
West Ottawa Ladies Chorus will present Christmas concerts "Tidings of Comfort and Joy" on Friday November 27 at 7 p.m. and Saturday November 28 at 3 p.m.
Both concerts take place at Bells Corners United Church, 3955 Old Richmond Road in Nepean.
Tickets at $25 are available from Chorus members or through the website www.westottawaladieschorus.ca
Vendors include: Silent Auction, paper crafts, African handmade goods,
felt & fabric crafts, woodturned gifts, eco-friendly reusables, sewn, knit &
crochet creations, natural bath & body products, baking, preserves,
decorations, Grannie’s Attic, used books, puzzles, games and more.

