April 27, 2025 Update #3 Flood Watch Statement From Councillor Kelly With the water expected to continue to rise until Tuesday it was...

April 24, 2025 Statement from Councillor Kelly: Today I met with staff from Infrastructure and Water Services (IWSD) in response to the...

April 24, 2025 The Freshet Task Force has been slowly shifting its focus from the smaller local waterways to the Ottawa River.     Ottawa...

Spring has officially sprung! Following a busy winter season, this memo provides an overview of the spring and summer operations of the...

Over the past two months, as part of our community outreach, my team and I spent several days visiting homes in Constance Bay. Residents...

Planning and development is a complicated business. However, it is also an incredibly important part of what we manage on a daily basis....

Ottawa is about to be blanketed with more snow, and the Roads and Parking Services team is ready to spring into action. Forecast and...

City Council has approved the continuation of the annual Farm Grant Program  to provide financial relief to working farmers. The grant...

Constance Bay: Family Storytime Carp: Film screening program of documentary trilogy: Elsewhere Carp: Free Tax Preparation Do you need...

Free Well Water Testing   Did you know? Spring is a great time of year to test your well water. Snowmelt and spring showers can...

Forecast and conditions Environment Canada has issued a Freezing Rain Warning and Special Weather Statement for the Ottawa region....

A potential spring ice storm is forecast to begin this evening (Friday) and continue into Monday, March 31. Significant ice build-up is...

March 21, 2025 Here is the latest update on water levels from Jim Lethbridge, Area Manager, Emergency Planning and Response with the City...

New grants available through the Ottawa Rural Clean Water Program   The Ottawa Rural Clean Water Program (ORCWP) provides funding for...

Aggressive driving is an illegal and inexcusable high-risk driving behaviour that can come with a very high cost. In fact, from...

For the next few weeks, this will be a living document, updated regularly with the latest on the 2025 Spring Freshet. Wednesday, March...

How many city crews does it take to fill potholes? As many as we can deploy! The freeze/thaw cycles have now taken hold, and it’s...

Civic Events Funding stream of Community Funding is now open for applications. Civic Events Funding is used to deliver family-friendly...

The City’s Spring Freshet Task force continues to monitor and prepare for the coming season.   Sandbag locations are now open to the...

March 7, 2025 The City of Ottawa has launched a “Shop Local, Buy Canadian” campaign in response to the implementation of new tariffs from...