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February is Black History Month in Ottawa

Today marks the start of Black History Month in Ottawa. Black History Month was officially recognized by the federal government in 1995...

Increased enforcement planned for downtown Ottawa this weekend

_________________ January 26th update: Increased enforcement planned for downtown Ottawa this weekend Ottawa – The City of Ottawa and the...

Council Reaches Settlement Agreement with Rideau Transit Group

Jan 27, 2023, Ottawa – The City of Ottawa and Rideau Transit Group (RTG) are pleased to have reached a settlement that resolves several...

New Survey: Have Your Say on City's Economic Devlopment Strategy

We want to hear from you! As a valued economic development partner, stakeholder, or member of Ottawa’s broader business community, you...

Winter Weather Parking Ban Thursday Jan 26 from 10am-7pm

Special advisory: due to weather conditions, a daytime winter weather parking ban will be in effect on Thursday, January 26 between 10 am...

Councillor Kelly Represents Ottawa at #ROMA2023

Update: January 23, 2023 Councillor Kelly checks in from ROMA in Toronto: As a rural councillor in the City of Ottawa I am thrilled to be...

Government of Canada funding hundreds of new electric buses for Ottawa

Ottawa, Ontario, January 19, 2023 – Today, the Honourable Mona Fortier, President of the Treasury Board and Member of Parliament for...

Update on Vacant Unit Tax

Here is the latest update on the residential Vacant Unit Tax (VUT). As of 9 a.m. today (Jan 13), nine days after the portal launch, we...

Winter Storm Warning, Parking Ban, Winter Operations Update

Environment Canada has issued a Winter Storm Warning for the City of Ottawa with significant snowfall beginning tonight. Residents woke...

O-Train Line 1 service will resume January 10

Update as of January 10, 2023 10am Good morning. Our teams continue to work around the clock to restore full Line 1 service for our...

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