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Committee approves zoning for housing developments in Manotick and Richmond, with protection for City-owned woodlots

In the Village of Manotick, the amendment would allow for the next phase of the ongoing Mahogany subdivision, northeast of First Line and Century roads. The community will ultimately include up to ...
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A holiday wish from Ottawa’s ecosystem

Enjoy natural spaces responsibly Visit my natural spaces, often! The City of Ottawa operates and maintains roughly 4,300 hectares of parkland at over 1,300 sites so doing your part to keep these ...
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Construction on Highway 417 will close both westbound on-ramps from Vanier Parkway

Construction work to repair a watermain valve located on Highway 417 will cause lane reductions on the highway and will close both westbound on-ramps from the Vanier Parkway. The work will take place ...
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Committee approves investments in transportation infrastructure and green initiatives

The Public Works and Infrastructure Committee today approved its portion of Draft Budget 2026, which calls for a capital investment of $880.7 million to renew and grow transportation infrastructure, ...
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Mayor Sutcliffe to announce the Public Safety Action Plan

Mayor Mark Sutcliffe will be joined by public safety and community partners to provide an update on a plan to improve public safety in the City of Ottawa. Media will have an opportunity to ask ...
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Mayor to host Annual Christmas Celebration at City Hall

Mayor Mark Sutcliffe will host the Mayor’s 23rd Annual Christmas Celebration at Ottawa City Hall in support of the Ottawa Food Bank. Location: Ottawa City Hall, 110 Laurier Avenue West ...
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Council discusses the Capital Region Resource Recovery Centre acquisition

Council today met in camera to discuss the Capital Region Resource Recovery Centre acquisition opportunity. The City will continue its participation in the competitive bidding process in relation to ...
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Transit Committee approves OC Transpo’s 2026 Draft Budget

The Transit Committee yesterday approved OC Transpo’s 2026 draft budget. The 2026 net operating budget is $906 million, and it will rise to Council on December 10, 2025.
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OttaTalk Episode 9: When is my plow coming?

If you have ever looked out your window and wondered, “when is my plow coming?” you’re not alone. On the newest episode of the City’s official podcast, we OttaTalk about how the City responds when the ...
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Help reimagine the next chapter of Grandeur Park

For more than four decades, the Belltown Dome has been part of Ottawa's Bay Ward. Now, residents have the opportunity to reimagine what comes next and help create a space that continues to welcome and ...
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Committee approves draft budget for community and social services, recreation, culture and parks

The budget includes significant investments to put people first and respond to urgent community needs: $4 million increase for social and community housing $400,000 toward ending youth homelessness by ...
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Committee receives audits of Ottawa Paramedic Service and Council expenses

The City of Ottawa’s Audit Committee met today and received audits examining Ottawa Paramedic Services and Council expenses. Committee members reviewed the findings of the audits and learned about the ...