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Cleaning the Capital (Fall 2024)

Registration for the autumn 2024 edition of Cleaning the Capital is now open!

The programme is an opportunity to help your community, for volunteer hours, and to keep our parks and river shorelines looking nice.

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New! O-Train Extension Interactive Map

Uncover the future O-Train network like never before. We’re excited to launch a new feature on the O-Train X website: our interactive map, designed to familiarize you to the future of the O-Train Network!

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Have your say on Draft Budget 2025

Budget 2025 is right around the corner, and we want to hear from you! Tell us what budget priorities are, find key dates and information visiting the Engage Ottawa Draft Budget 2025 page.

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City approves new wildlife strategy

Building on past initiatives, the plan leverages existing resources for most actions, while also proposing new innovative approaches to foster a more harmonious relationship between residents and Ottawa’s wildlife.

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West Nile Virus confirmed in Ottawa area

Mosquito trapping and testing (components of Ottawa Public Health’s West Nile virus prevention program) have confirmed the first positive mosquito testing pool by lab result.

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At the library this week

The Museum and Park Passes are available all season! In partnership with the local museums and Ontario Provincial Parks, the OPL passes admit a family to one of 7 museums!

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Solid Waste Master Plan update

Throughout Waste Plan development, residents and stakeholders consistently underlined the importance of the City working with the community, multi-lingual, and external partners to ensure the success of many of the actions in the plan.

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Drivers, cyclists and the City: We have work to do

Walking, biking, scooting, driving - we all want to stay safe on our roads, no matter our mode of travel. But we are more vulnerable to severe injury from vehicle collisions when we are pedestrians, cyclists and motorcyclists. Adults over 65 and children under 15 are also more at risk.

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Weather the storm: Prepare your home from urban flooding

Summer is here, and while the temperature is rising, so is the potential for urban flooding during significant rainfall events. Prior to any storm, residents can take actions to protect their homes and mitigate the impact of significant rainfall events and the potential of flooding on your property.

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