City updates
Spring Flood Taskforce begins monitoring and preparing for this year’s melt
The City’s Spring Flood Taskforce is now monitoring water levels on the Rideau River, Ottawa River and their tributaries and is ready to respond to potential impacts from this spring’s melt.
Funding is now available for green ideas
Small ideas can make a big difference in building a more environmentally-sustainable Ottawa and we want to help fund them through the Community Environmental Projects Grant Program↗ (CEPGP).
Committee approves grant funding for community projects
The Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee approved funding↗ for applications to the Rural Community-Building Grants Program.
News from your Library
🔦In the Spotlight
✅Printing is now repaired and available in branch or from home.
❌Photocopying services are not functional. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Like mother, like daughter: driving change behind the wheel
For the McLaughlin family, operating big machines is a family affair. Kerry McLaughlin built her career as a heavy equipment operator with the City’s Roads and Parking Services team and now serves as an operations clerk.
City of Ottawa named one of the National Capital Region’s Top Employers
Today, Canada's Top 100 Employers named the City of Ottawa one of 2026’s National Capital Region’s Top Employer↗ for the 14th year.
Nourish to Flourish This Winter: Simple Ways to Reduce Food Waste
March is Nutrition Month, and this year’s theme is "Nourish to Flourish"! This March let's reflect on how the foods we eat can support overall well-being.
Committee approves ByWard Market plan
The Finance and Corporate Services Committee today approved a revitalization framework and coordinated redevelopment program for the ByWard Market.

