Whether you are transitioning to chapter books and hearing stories read aloud, or reading independently, these are a few to enjoy no matter who is reading.

This week marks the 47th annual celebration of National Non-Smoking Week, which provides an opportunity to encourage people who smoke to consider joining thousands of others as they take their first steps to becoming smoke-free.

The City of Ottawa is eager to support Ottawa property owners in making their homes more affordable, resilient and comfortable in 2024.

January is a time when many of us feel pressured to make changes, especially to our health. It’s normal to feel the pressure and overwhelmed, but OPH Registered Dietitians are here to provide some tips for healthy eating habits and to remind you that it’s more than food, how you eat is important too. 

The annual Community Economic Development (CED) Funding Program provides financial support to selected projects that are anticipated to result in resilient job creation and business enterprise creation

A new model for City of Ottawa recreation admissions and membership passes is in the works and we want to hear your thoughts! The new model groups activities into three cost categories and would apply to drop-in admissions, multi-visit passes and membership passes.

Due to weather conditions, a daytime winter weather parking ban will be in effect on Wednesday, January 10 between 10 am and 7 pm across Ottawa.

Winter programming has begun for families, kids, teens, and adults. Register quickly to save your spot! 

This year, the Governor General’s Food Guard, in cooperation with like-minded civic partners, will present four $2,500 awards to youth whose ability, hard work, and perseverance merits special recognition in the Ottawa area.

Start planning your recreation and culture activities for 2024! The City of Ottawa’s March break and summer camps are online now for browsing.

It’s time for Ottawa homeowners to complete their online Vacant Unit Tax (VUT) forms for each residential property they own before the March 21 deadline. A $250 late fee will be applied to all declarations filed after the deadline.

A big part of living in Ottawa is feeling a sense of community and seeing themselves as important pieces that make up Ottawa’s historical puzzle. Ottawa Archives is helping us build this puzzle.