top of page


Councillor Kelly's Statement on Selection of Homesteaders and Galetta Side Road for BESS Location
May, 9, 2024 Today I was very disappointed to learn that, despite Ottawa City Council rejecting a Municipal Support Resolution for this...
Clarke Kelly
May 9, 20241 min read


Councillor Kelly's Statement on Current Water Rate Review
Text view, with links included. Many residents have begun receiving letters from the City of Ottawa about the current water rate review...

Ward 5 Staff
May 6, 20242 min read


ARAC: Galetta Community Association to Receive City Grant to Build Deck at Community Centre
The Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee today approved funding for applications to the Rural Community-Building Grants Program, which...

Ward 5 Staff
May 2, 20242 min read


Fatal Collision on Dunrobin Road: police seeking witnesses
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, April 22, 2024 3:00 pm (Ottawa) —The Ottawa Police Service Fatal Collision Investigations Unit is seeking...

Ward 5 Staff
Apr 22, 20241 min read


Seasonal load restrictions to be lifted April 29 for heavy vehicles serving Ottawa
Beginning on Monday, April 29, seasonal load restrictions will no longer be in effect. Commercial vehicles or trailers with a gross...

Ward 5 Staff
Apr 22, 20241 min read


Update on This Week's City Council Meeting
From the City Council meeting this week, here's Councillor Clarke Kelly's intervention during debate on the motion put forth by...

Ward 5 Staff
Apr 19, 20243 min read


Better Homes Ottawa Loan Program and Climate Ready Ottawa
The Better Homes Ottawa Loan Program (BHOLP) continues to support Ottawa residents in undertaking improvements to their properties that...

Ward 5 Staff
Apr 16, 20241 min read


Update From This Week's City Council Meeting (April 3)
Council today approved a spending plan for up to $176.3 million promised to the City through the Housing Accelerator Fund (HAF) – a...

Ward 5 Staff
Apr 4, 20243 min read


Limit your risks during the solar eclipse on April 8, 2024
Ottawa Public Health (OPH) is advising individuals to stay safe during the upcoming solar eclipse and to be aware of the risks associated...

Ward 5 Staff
Apr 2, 20242 min read


Province and City Reach New Deal to Provide $543 Million to Ottawa Over Next 10 Years
West Carleton-March Councillor Clarke Kelly joined Mayor Mark Sutcliffe and several colleagues for Premier Doug Ford’s announcement today...

Ward 5 Staff
Mar 28, 20244 min read


Councillor Kelly's Statement on New Provincial Funding Stream for Sport and Recreation Facilities
The 2024 Ontario budget was tabled at Queen's Park on Tuesday afternoon (March 26th), and West Carleton-March Councillor Clarke Kelly was...

Ward 5 Staff
Mar 26, 20241 min read


FAQ: Why is There a Burn Ban?
When it is deemed by Ottawa Fire Service that the grass, bush, and brush is at a point where it is getting very dry (we call this...

Ward 5 Staff
Mar 25, 20242 min read


Easter weekend schedule changes
The City of Ottawa would like to remind residents of the following schedule changes and City service impacts on Good Friday, March 29 and...

Ward 5 Staff
Mar 22, 20244 min read


Seasonal load restrictions begin March 4th for heavy vehicles serving Ottawa
Commercial vehicles or trailers with a gross vehicle weight in excess of five tonnes or 11,000 pounds per axle will be prohibited on...

Ward 5 Staff
Mar 1, 20241 min read


Deadline for interim property tax payments and Vacant Unit Tax declarations is March 21.
Residents are reminded of the deadline for interim property tax payments and Vacant Unit Tax declarations on Thursday, March 21. Interim...

Ward 5 Staff
Feb 26, 20242 min read


West Carleton-March's Brian Jeffrey Honoured at Heritage Day Celebration
Local heritage groups came together at City Hall today (Feb 20, 2024) to celebrate Heritage Day 2024. The theme this year was “Diversity...

Ward 5 Staff
Feb 20, 20241 min read


Family Day schedule changes
The City of Ottawa would like to remind residents of the following schedule changes and City service impacts for the Family Day holiday...

Ward 5 Staff
Feb 14, 20244 min read


Have Your Say on City of Ottawa’s Draft Solid Waste Master Plan
February 7 until Thursday, March 7, residents are invited to share their thoughts on the City’s Draft Solid Waste Master Plan. The plan...

Ward 5 Staff
Feb 7, 20242 min read


2024 West Carleton Firefighter Recruitment Campaign
Ottawa Fire has just launched its annual recruitment campaign for Volunteer Firefighters beginning February 1st to March 31st....

Ward 5 Staff
Feb 5, 20241 min read


Waste Management/Public Liaison Committee Seeks Two New Representatives from Community
We need your help. We are looking for two new representatives from the community for the Waste Management/Public Liaison Committee. One...

Ward 5 Staff
Feb 2, 20241 min read
bottom of page




