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Councillor Kelly's Update on Vance's Side Road Closure
On Wednesday (Aug 28) I received a request to approve an extension to the closure of Vance’s Side Road to September 13th.  Knowing this...

Ward 5 Staff
Aug 30, 20241 min read


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

Ward 5 Staff
Aug 28, 20244 min read


Training Summit Coming Up for Mentors of Rural Ottawa Youth
Rural Ottawa Youth Mental Health Collective (ROYMHC) is hosting their annual one-day training summit for mentors of rural youth on...

Ward 5 Staff
Aug 27, 20242 min read


Statement from Councillor Kelly For Residents Affected by Friday Flooding
We are still hearing from ward 5 residents who were affected by last Friday’s flooding due to the heavy rains we experienced.  If you...
Clarke Kelly
Aug 13, 20245 min read


Latest Update on West Carleton Road Repairs After Friday's Heavy Rain and Flooding
Following Friday's major rainstorm and flooding, here's an update as of Monday afternoon, August 12th, on the assessment and repair work...

Ward 5 Staff
Aug 13, 20243 min read


City Update on Friday's Heavy Rain and Damage
This communication is an update on the infrastructure damage to roads, intersections and culverts in West Carleton and North Kanata...

Ward 5 Staff
Aug 12, 20242 min read


Statement from Councillor Kelly Regarding Flooding Due to Heavy Rain Friday August 9th
*** An important statement regarding flooding in our Ward today (Friday August 9th). *** We have experienced a large amount of...
Clarke Kelly
Aug 9, 20241 min read


Mayor Sutcliffe's Statement: A Call for Fairness for Ottawa
August 8th, 2024 Statement from City of Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe A Call For Fairness For Ottawa Ottawa is unique: We are the nation’s...

Ward 5 Staff
Aug 8, 20242 min read


Date, Time, and Location Now Set for City of Ottawa's Rural Summit 2024
At the City Council Meeting on December 14, 2022, Councillor Kelly brought forward a motion regarding the City of Ottawa hosting a Rural...

Ward 5 Staff
Aug 8, 20242 min read


Councillor Kelly Addresses Parking Violations and Recent Ticketing in Constance Bay
I wanted to take a moment to address the ongoing run of parking violations in Constance Bay. I’m pleased to see that Ottawa Traffic and...
Clarke Kelly
Aug 7, 20241 min read


Save the Date: Virtual Information Session on Ottawa’s Proposed New Zoning By-law Set For September 5th
Join us at the New Zoning By-law Project’s ward-specific virtual information sessions to discuss Ottawa’s proposed new Zoning By-law. The...

Ward 5 Staff
Jul 30, 20241 min read


Full "As We Heard It" Report From City Staff on Ward 5 Rural Summit Workshop in June 2024
At the City Council meeting of December 14, 2022, Councillor Clarke Kelly brought forward a motion directing the City of Ottawa to host a...
Clarke Kelly
Jul 29, 20241 min read


Report and Video From March 2024 Power Grid Workshop in Kinburn
Back in March of 2024, CAFES Ottawa hosted a workshop in Kinburn on our power grid and the future of electricity capacity. Councillor...

Ward 5 Staff
Jul 29, 20241 min read


Flags to Fly at Half-Mast at West Carleton Community Complex to Honour the Late Dr. Roland Armitage
June 20, 2024 Councillor Kelly's Statement on Passing of Dr. Roland Armitage: It is with great sadness that I learned of the passing of a...
Clarke Kelly
Jul 12, 20242 min read


Councillor Kelly's Full Report to ARAC on January's Rural Ontario Municipal Association Meeting
July 4, 2024 Councillor Kelly's Report to the City's Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee ROMA 2024 (January 21-23, 2024) Conference...

Ward 5 Staff
Jul 8, 202412 min read
Councillor Kelly's Statement After Group That Promotes Hate Holds Meeting in Carp
July 6, 2024 It has come to my attention that a group that promotes hateful and racist rhetoric hosted an event in Carp this evening. I...

Ward 5 Staff
Jul 6, 20241 min read


Councillor Kelly Addresses Misleading Statement from Owner of West Carleton Kids Corner
Good afternoon, everyone. I would like to address a misleading statement that was released earlier today by the owner of the West...
Clarke Kelly
Jul 3, 20243 min read


City Staff Answer Frequently Asked Questions About the Water Rate Structure Review
The City is currently running a public engagement campaign to get feedback and opinions to inform its review of the Water Rate Structure...

Ward 5 Staff
Jul 2, 20245 min read


Six things you should know to celebrate Canada Day in the nation’s capital
This document contains information on: National Canada Day celebrations No-charge transit service on Canada Day Canada Day celebrations...
Clarke Kelly
Jun 24, 20246 min read


Ottawa’s Older Adult Plan to Launch in 2025: Have Your Say
The City of Ottawa is planning for the development of its new Older Adult Plan, and we want to hear from you! In collaboration with the...

Ward 5 Staff
Jun 19, 20242 min read
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