The City of Ottawa’s Anti-Racism Secretariat has released a survey to give residents the opportunity to help shape its work. The survey is open to all residents and will help determine the immediate needs within the six priority areas identified in past consultation – employment equity, housing, governance, economic development, health outcomes and youth development […]

Everyone has an opinion about how the City of Ottawa maintains its roads in the winter, and residents have an opportunity to share that opinion with the City right now. The City of Ottawa is reviewing its Winter Maintenance Quality Standards (WMQS). The standards determine when and where snow clearing, sanding and salting take place, […]

The City’s new Virtual Arts and Recreation Centre opens opportunities to get fit, learn a new language, recipe or instrument, or discover your talents with a brush and palette – virtually, right in the comfort of your home. The winter class offerings will be online at ottawa.ca/recreation on Monday, January 11, with registration starting on Thursday, January […]

After reviewing the Ontario government’s new orange-restrict regulations and ensuring all safety protocols are in place, the City is gradually restarting its recreation activities and services at its hub locations. The Province of Ontario moved Ottawa from modified stage two restrictions to the new orange-restrict status on Saturday, November 7.  The start dates for the services are […]

As with almost everything this year, COVID-19 has changed the way that Ottawa Public Health (OPH) can conduct their public influenza clinics. Now more then ever, it is highly important to get your flu-shot, and this year OPH needs to ensure that their clinic venues follow COVID-19 safety protocols. As such, OPH influenza clinics are […]