
City updates
Share Your Voice in the Community Safety and Well-Being Plan Four Year Review
The City of Ottawa is inviting residents to participate in the four-year review of the Community Safety and Well-Being (CSWB) Plan by completing a short online questionnaire before Tuesday, August 19, 2025.
Adult recreational hockey leagues are back in Ottawa
We may be in the midst of the summer heat, but hockey season is just around the corner. City Wide Sports is bringing back its adult recreational hockey leagues, offering a structured, inclusive and competitive way for players to stay on the ice and in the game.
Aggressive driving and distracted driving
Between 2019 and 2023, 61 per cent of fatal and major injury collisions involved high-risk driving behaviour which includes aggressive driving.
Waste less. Eat smart. Save money.
The City has partnered with Love Food Hate Waste↗ to launch a new campaign to help you save money and cut down on food waste.
News from the Library
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Move, create, and connect this fall with Ottawa's recreation and culture programs
The City’s yoga activities, both in person and virtual, incorporate breathing techniques, mindfulness practices and physical activity that have many health benefits, including reduced anxiety, improved flexibility, balance and strength.
Colonel By Day schedule changes
The City of Ottawa would like to remind residents of the following schedule changes and City service impacts for the Colonel By Day holiday. Waste collection is delayed by one day.
News from the Library
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