Children's programs will be suspended between August 22 - September 15 as we prepare for our Fall Programs. The children's area including scavenger hunts are still open and awaiting your visit.  

Registration for the fall campaign is open until Tuesday, September 30. You can choose to clean up community parks and green spaces, roadsides, shorelines or even areas around bus stops. We encourage any residents interested in participating, including high school students looking to complete community involvement hours, to register

Celebrate the end of Summer Reading Club with a Teddy Bear Picnic Party! We will be enjoying a storytime, doing a craft, playing a game, and having a snack before closing with show & tell. Bring your favourite stuffie with you and anything you want to present for show & tell

Ottawa Public Health is investigating the City’s fifth confirmed case of measles in 2025. This public service announcement is for those who we are unable to reach directly or for whom no contact information is available. At this time, the risk to the general population remains low.

Routine mosquito trapping and testing for West Nile virus have confirmed a positive mosquito pool in Ottawa. This is the first confirmation of WNV in Ottawa this year since OPH began routine seasonal monitoring on June 8.

Regular schedule adjustments take place four times a year as the seasons turnover. Here’s a heads-up ahead of the Fall changes.

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.

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.