On Saturday, April 22 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. I will be hosting my fourth annual Earth Day event at the Greenboro Community Centre. This year’s theme in Canada is EarthPLAY for Earth Day: Connect to your Nature. To celebrate this theme, I will be organizing a family friendly scavenger hunt focused on encouraging youth […]
Cleaning the Capital: Register Today!
Just in time for spring, the City of Ottawa is pleased to announce that GLAD Canada will sponsor the City’s popular spring and fall cleanup program. GLAD Cleaning the Capital is a citywide program that brings together neighbours, communities and friends to clean Ottawa parks, streets and waterways. In 2016, 72,000 volunteers collected more than […]
International Women’s Day Celebrations 2017
On March 8th, I was once again honoured to host my International Women’s Day Breakfast to recognize and celebrate the amazing achievements of women in our community. This year, I invited Catherine Butler, Lead Organizer of the Women’s March in Ottawa, to be my guest speaker. Catherine delivered a passionate and empowering speech. She eloquently […]
Official Launch of the Building Better Revitalized Neighbourhoods Initiative in Albion-Heatherington and Fairlea
On Saturday February 18th, the Building Better Revitalized Neighbourhoods (BBRN) initiative was officially launched at the Winter Carnival in Albion-Heatherington. The goal of this project is to create neighbourhoods with a healthy mix of housing options, commercial, and employment areas that will improve the livability for residents. BBRN is a huge undertaking and at the […]
2017: The Year of Housing
Did you know that we currently have 40,000 households living in poverty in Ottawa but only 25,000 affordable housing options? As a City we have accomplished a lot over the past year to advance our affordable housing portfolio, but as always the hard work is never over. That is why last Thursday at the Community […]
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