City parks are important community assets that provide residents with opportunities for leisure, sports and play. Help the City better understand which accessibility features you would like to know about when visiting City parks and how you would like to access that information.

The City of Ottawa would like to remind residents of the following schedule changes and City service impacts for the Family Day holiday on Monday, February 17. Garbage, recycling, and organics pickup will be delayed by one day.

As part of the Stage 2 O-Train Light Rail Transit (LRT) project, motorists wishing to access westbound Highway 417 from Greenbank Road should anticipate impacts to traffic as crews complete necessary construction activities.

In 2023, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported loneliness was rapidly becoming a global concern and posed risks to people’s physical and mental health.

The City of Ottawa’s recreation and culture activities have the right combination to promote your social and physical wellbeing.

Drop-in to the employment support session! Are you looking for work? Unemployed or underemployed? Drop-in to meet one-on-one with an Employment Counsellor from the Pinecrest-Queensway Employment Services team. Bilingual support is available.

The National Capital Region is home to the some of largest and best maintained networks of cross-country ski trails in North America. You don’t need to cross the river to get your ski fix in, Ottawa’s urban ski trails are just a short trip away on OC Transpo.

Every February, we recognize Black History Month, an opportunity to learn about and celebrate the contributions of African, Caribbean, Black (ACB) Canadians to the history and culture of our nation.

Taking your focus away from the road, even for the briefest glance, can have serious consequences. While it may be tempting to check your phone to see who just sent you that text, it can wait.