
City updates
Colonel By Day schedule changes
The City of Ottawa would like to remind residents of the following schedule changes and impacts to City services for the Colonel By Day holiday on Monday, August 7. Garbage collection will be delayed by one day.
Fall programs online today!
Take fun to new heights by sharpening your skating, swimming or fitness skills. Try a group sport and learn leadership and fair play skills on and off the rink, court or field. Nurture your love of the arts through painting, dancing, music or cooking.
News from Ruth E. Dickinson: your local library branch
Forget passports and long flights—Ottawa Public Library's Teen Staycation is where the real adventure begins! Pack your curiosity and join us for a summer like no other! Discover our free programs for teens ages 13 to 18
Ottawa Public Health - Health services for residents
OPH works with the City of Ottawa and community partners to deliver integrated services closer to where people live, by providing additional access to drop-in health and social services at no cost. There are currently 15 Neighborhood Health and Wellness Hubs that offer a range of services.
Tax relief for tornado-impacted homeowners
Many properties sustained structure damage from the tornado that occurred on Thursday, July 13 in Ottawa. Tornado-impacted homeowners in Barrhaven may be eligible to cancel, reduce or refund part of their property taxes for the year.
Highway 417 to close July 28 to 31 for pedestrian bridge installation
Highway 417 and select ramps will be closed in both directions between Woodroffe Avenue and Greenbank Road from Friday, July 28 at 11 pm until Monday, July 31 at 5 am.
News from Ruth E. Dickinson: your local library branch
Participants will experience the joys of dance and athletic movement in a context that extends their abilities but also protects them from strain or over-use.
Mailout to residents from Service Line Warranties of Canada
The City of Ottawa is endorsing the SLWC program to offer Ottawa homeowners voluntary and optional protection plans to assist in the costs of possible future repairs. This warranties program will help address issues such as unpredictable failure, aging infrastructure and the high cost of repair.