Ottawa ̶ Gateway speed-limit signs, which mark the start and end of areas with lower speed limits, could soon be coming to Ottawa. The City’s Transportation Committee today approved their use. New provincial legislation allows municipalities to use the...
Ottawa – Mayor Jim Watson and Alta Vista Ward Councillor Jean Cloutier presented the Mayor’s City Builder Award to Samia Hirani at City Council today in recognition of her dedication to volunteering and fundraising. Shortly after joining the Aga Khan Foundation Canada...
Ottawa ̶ In the 2017 Annual Development Report, which was presented to the City’s Planning Committee today, City staff reported that Ottawa continues to have a strong economy with a healthy supply of jobs and general economic stability. The unemployment...
Ottawa – The Environment and Climate Protection Committee today recommended City Council approve funding for eight energy-efficiency projects, including a pilot to install Canada’s first 150-kilowatt fast-charging station for electric vehicles. The $633,000 in funding...
Ottawa – Mayor Jim Watson, Transportation Committee Chair Keith Egli, Environment and Climate Protection Committee Chair David Chernushenko, Hydro Ottawa President and Chief Executive Officer Bryce Conrad, and Chief Energy and Infrastructure Services Officer for...
Ottawa – The Gatineau Police Service and Ottawa Police Service’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) will focus on cycling safety and construction zones during the month of June. Cycling Safety Between 2012 and 2016, there were 1486 collisions involving...
