Twice a year, thousands of Ottawa residents help keep our community spaces clean and green through Cleaning the Capital and you can join them by registering for the spring 2022 campaign!
You can register online until Saturday, April 30, 2022. There are a variety of places you can choose to clean up, including community parks, shorelines, roadsides, or even areas around bus stops.
Spring is around the corner and potholes are sprouting all over town. They can be not only annoying but downright dangerous.
The City of Ottawa is seeking views on the management of garbage, recycling, and food waste.
Ottawa’s vision is to be a zero-waste city. And yet, more than half of what we throw in the garbage could be recycled or composted. We need a plan that can stand up to challenges such as climate change and a landfill that is filling up fast.
Work continues on the City of Ottawa Transportation Master Plan that will be the fundamental framework for how the Official Plan's transportation goals are achieved. Several draft policies are now online and residents are invited to complete the associated survey feedback forms, as well as use the online engagement tool to review candidate projects, by the new deadline of March 31, 2022.
The City of Ottawa wants to hear from you on the new Transportation Master Plan (TMP). The TMP is the city's overarching policy on road, sidewalk, and bike lane development and design. A draft policy document is available for review on the project website.
The public is encouraged to review the draft policies and complete the associated surveys by February 18, 2022.
Do you have opinions about this summer's e-scooter pilot program? The City of Ottawa wants to hear your feedback by November 30, 2021.
Construction of the integrated works on Grove Avenue and Grosvenor Avenue has been deferred to the 2023 construction season.
Old Ottawa South and other inner urban areas are slated to provide housing for many of the 400,000 new residents expected in Ottawa over the 25-year term of the new Official Plan. What will that look like? Where will we do it? How will we get there?
OSCA’s Planning and Zoning Committee (‘P&Z’) prepared a slide presentation about the City’s New Official Plan (‘OP’) and presented it in a Zoom meeting on September 27, 2021. You can view here the pdf OSCA P&Z Community Presentation 21 09 27 (5.99 MB) .
Your feedback is requested by October 13, 2021.
The Planning, Infrastructure and Economic Development Department offers the Planning Primer Program to help residents become more aware of, and more involved in, the land-use planning process. The program is a series of half-day courses. The content of these Primer courses is the same as those offered in previous years.
Registration is now open for the fall campaign, from September 13 until October 15, 2021. Clean-up kits will be made available for pick-up at seven City of Ottawa facilities that are able to safely accommodate their distribution.
