OC Transpo’s O-Train Line 2, the Trillium Line, will be temporarily replaced by Route 107 bus service from Sunday, August 12 until Sunday, August 19 for planned maintenance. This work is taking place during the summer when ridership is lower to minimize the impact on transit customers. Route 107 buses will travel parallel to Line […]
Plan now to register for fall and winter recreation programs
The Recreation eGuide and Mon Cyberguide francophone des loisirs for fall and winter programs are now available online at ottawa.ca. Choose from a wide variety of activities for all ages, including swimming lessons, fitness classes, general-interest courses, sports and instruction in the arts. Registration for swimming lessons and aquafitness classes begins online and by […]
First mosquitoes test positive for West Nile virus
Ottawa Public Health (OPH) is reminding residents to protect themselves from mosquito bites when going outdoors. Mosquito trapping and testing—components of OPH’s West Nile virus (WNV) program—have confirmed the presence of WNV in Ottawa mosquitoes again this year. In addition to protecting themselves against mosquito bites, all Ottawa residents need to help reduce mosquito populations […]
City permanently raises Algonquin Anishinabe flags at City Hall
On National Indigenous Peoples Day, Mayor Jim Watson has requested to have the flags of the Algonquins of Pikwakanagan First Nation and the Algonquin Anishinabeg Nation Tribal Council permanently raised at Ottawa City Hall. As of today, the flags will fly at Marion Dewar Plaza and will be permanently displayed in Council Chambers and in […]
Beat the heat this summer at City of Ottawa outdoor swimming pools, wading pools, splash pads and beaches
Lifeguards are on duty at most City beaches and outdoor pools starting this weekend. Here is what you need to know Beaches Lifeguards will be on duty at Ottawa’s supervised beaches every day beginning Saturday, June 16 until Sunday, August 26, from noon to 7 p.m. Refer to ottawa.ca for beach locations, descriptions, amenities and […]
City-wide Open Air Fire Ban
Ottawa Fire Services is placing a city-wide fire ban into effect immediately to prevent the rapid spread of fire due to grass and brush fires. This ban will remain in place until conditions improve and the green grass starts to show through dead tall grass. Certain periods in the year create conditions that make even controlled […]
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