When the temperature drops outside, Ottawa offers up a host of great winter activities and events. I want to share some of these local opportunities to encourage residents to get outside and enjoy these great winter activities together with friends, neighbours and family.   Hunt Club Park Community Association will host their SnowBlast Winter Carnival […]

On Saturday February 18th, residents from the Albion-Heatherington and Fairlea community are invited to the 2017 Winter Carnival for the launch of the Building Better Revitalised Neighbourhoods Initiative (BBRN). The event will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Albion-Heatherington Recreation Centre located at 1560 Heatherington Road. The carnival will be packed […]

Our community is greening……. In celebration of Canada’s 150th birthday, I am happy to announce that we will be planting a combined total of 150 maple trees in Bruff and Reston Park. This project is part of the Canada 150 Maple Grove initiative which will see over 3400 maple trees planted across the city! More […]

The Greenboro Community Centre, located at 363 Lorry Greenberg Drive, has a new drop-in program for older adults and seniors. If you are looking to socialize, be entertained or inspired, than this is for you! The program runs every Thursday from 12:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m. and activities will change weekly. Please be advised that there is […]

I am pleased to announce that three winners have been chosen for my Vision for 2067 student essay contest for high school-aged youth living in Gloucester-Southgate Ward. We received many creative, thought-provoking entries from young people all over the community, which were judged by representatives from Hydro Ottawa and the South-East Ottawa Community Health Centre. […]