Sustainable housing developments aim to create affordable living spaces that are designed, constructed and operate with minimal environmental impacts. Considering where a building is located, what ...

Every pledge and tracked participant between June 1 and 30 helps bring Ottawa closer to being named Canada’s Most Active Community. When you are participating, you're contributing to a stronger, ...

Respect all work zones – Construction sites exist in parks, inside public facilities, or on the road. Follow signage, respect barricades, and avoid entering work areas. Providing clear delineation of ...

Visit Letsbike.ca for a full list of activities, including your opportunity to win prizes. To participate, simply sign up as an individual or as part of a team, then log your bike rides throughout the ...

Ottawa is the fourth largest city in Canada based on population, but our geographic size makes us larger than Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto and Montreal combined. Much of that area is made up ...

Perhaps the most telling sign of the program’s success is that, over the last 20 years, the number of homes needing smoke alarms during firefighter visits has decreased substantially. The success of ...

Advance Vote Day for the 2025 Osgoode By-election will take place on Friday, June 6. Eligible electors in Ward 20 Osgoode can vote in person from 10 am to 8 pm at any of the voting places listed below ...

Starting Sunday, June 1 at 8 am, Heron Road will be closed east of the intersection from Bank Street to Alta Vista Drive. This closure is expected until August 31 as part of Phase 1 of the Bank Street ...

The Community Services Committee today approved a new membership and admissions model for City fitness and recreation activities. The proposed system would simplify memberships, set consistent prices ...

We want to hear from you on Budget 2026. Share your budget priorities by completing the Engage Ottawa Draft Budget 2026 questionnaire by June 26. Your feedback is integral to the development of the ...

Council approved two new special event by-laws to support a wide range of special events, from large outdoor festivals and parades to community block parties and sidewalk sales. The recommendations ...

Learning to skate is a fantastic way to stay physically fit, relieve stress and meet new people. The City of Ottawa offers lessons for all ages to help you develop the fundamental skills you need to ...