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 […]
2021 Budget: Meeting Dates
At a past Council meeting on October 14, Council approved directions and timelines to develop the draft budget for 2021. The draft budget includes a three-per-cent increase to the municipal tax rate. What this means is that the City will build the budget with a 3% increase, but Council will still have an opportunity to […]
Public Information Sessions on the City’s Official Plan
The City will be hosting a series of public information sessions concerning a key cornerstone of the new Official Plan, which is the Transect approach. This is a new proposed approach to planning in Ottawa as the City will plan by context, recognizing the specific needs of neighbourhoods in different parts of the City. City staff are […]
40km/h Gateway Speed Limit: Upper Hunt Club Neighourhood
The City will be implementing a 40km/h gateway zone in the Upper Hunt Club neighbourhood. This new measure will address issues with speeding and provide a consistent speed limit throughout the neighbourhood, both issues I have heard from the community. These gateway zones will have clearly marked signage on access roads and will display where […]
Virtual Public Consultation on the City’s 2021 Budget: Oct. 22
As part of the City of Ottawa’s 2021 budget development process, I will be co-hosting a public consultation session along with Councillors Brockington, Cloutier and Menard. This year, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this public consultation will take place virtually. This consultation will feature a presentation on the City’s budget from staff in the Revenue […]
New provincial restrictions impact some City recreation and arts activities
With the announcement of new provincial restrictions to slow the spread of COVID-19, the City has announced the closure of fitness centres including cardio and weight rooms, the suspension of fitness classes and aquafitness, and the closure of interactive exhibits at City museums and art galleries. Team sports using City facilities will be limited to […]
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