
City updates
Civic and commemorative events funding now open
The City of Ottawa invites local not-for-profit organizations, such as community groups and associations to apply for up to $3,000 in Civic Events funding. This funding is used to deliver family-friendly events in local Ottawa communities and neighbourhoods.
Take the Snow Angel Challenge for The Snowsuit Fund
Every February since 2020, people across the city make snow angels and post pictures and videos online to raise funds and awareness to help The Snowsuit Fund keep kids warm.
Committee invests in emergency response, safe, and secure Ottawa
The City’s Emergency Preparedness and Protective Services Committee today recommended Council approve its portion of Draft Budget 2023, which invests in emergency response and readiness, while ensuring a safe and secure environment for people in Ottawa.
Family Day schedule changes
The City of Ottawa would like to remind residents of the following schedule changes and impacts to City services for the Family Day holiday on Monday, February 20.
Mark your calendars: Summer camps and spring programs
It’s that time of year! Escape the cold, make a hot chocolate and plan your spring activities. Find programs easily by using filter options such as area, age and preferred day.
News from Ruth E. Dickinson - your local library branch
February is Black History Month! Across Canada and in other countries around the world, we celebrate the contributions, cultures and stories of the Black community.
Updates from Ottawa Public Health
The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction released Canada’s Guidance on Alcohol and Health. The report is designed to provide Canadians with current evidence-based recommendations on alcohol-related harms.
Governor General's Foot Guards Youth Achievement Awards
The Governor General’s Foot Guards (GGFG) believes in the potential of Ottawa/Outaouis youth. As part of its 150th anniversary celebrations, the regimental family has decided to give back to the community that has supported them so well over the years by inaugurating the GGFG Youth Achievement Awards.