Ottawa Fire Services (OFS) firefighters will visit homes throughout the city between June 4 and 11 to ensure that smoke alarms and carbon monoxide alarms are present and in working condition. The Ontario Fire Code requires homes to have a working smoke alarm on each floor and outside each sleeping area. Carbon monoxide alarms are […]

A reminder to all residents that the City’s new Traffic and Parking By-law will soon come into effect. Starting on June 1, on weekends and statutory holidays, motorists will now be allowed to park for up to six consecutive hours (between 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.) on streets where there are no parking limit signs. […]

  Residents may have noticed work beginning in Russell Boyd Park, at 1735 St. Bernard Street. This work involves a new “tot lot” that is being constructed and once finished will include a new play structure, swing set, and teeter-totter! Construction will continue through the spring and is anticipated to be completed by July, weather […]

For more than 20 years, I have been proud to host my annual 55+ Afternoon Tea! This event, open to residents in Gloucester-Southgate Ward,  takes place in June at the beautiful Ernst & Young (EY) Centre. If you or someone you know would like to be added to my invite list for this year’s tea, […]