This week’s newsletter is a single topic long read on the future of our waste management. What happens after the municipal landfill reaches capacity?
It seems yesterday’s rain also cleared out the remaining wildfire smoke — air quality looks pretty good for the rest of the week.
This week’s newsletter includes:
Administrative penalty system (parking tickets)
Auditor General 2026-2027 workplan survey
Local road closures and construction
Recreation closures
It seems like it’ll finally feel like June this week, including temperatures approaching 30°C. The current forecast for Wednesday includes a humidex of 36°C.
In this week’s newsletter:
Environmental investigation at 1005, 1045 Greenbank
Special well water testing drop-off
Personal consumption of alcohol in parks
O-Train Line 1 June adjustments
O-Train Line 2
Yesterday, I had the privilege of attending the arrival of the Queen and King at Lansdowne.
This week’s newsletter discusses:
Leikin Drive closure
Water rate structure review
Traffic asset inventory
Security at City Hall
ByWard Market: You made memories here. Now be part of what comes next. Residents are invited to share their thoughts on the upcoming redesign of William Street and ByWard Market Square.
Those few seconds possibly saved by speeding could have tragic consequences for you and other road users. Between 2019 and 2023, 61 per cent of fatal and major injury collisions involved high-risk driving behaviour.
Every animal (mammal) bite or other potential rabies exposure to a person is reportable to Ottawa Public Health. Bites and exposures can be reported to OPH
There are many public places that residents and visitors can cool off in Ottawa, including beaches, swimming pools, splash pads, wading pools, parks, libraries, and community buildings.
Residents are reminded the payment deadline for the final property tax is Thursday, June 19. There are several options to pay your final property tax bill, so check them out here.
The Tony Graham Youth Workout Pass offers a free weight and cardio-room membership to Ottawa youth aged 13-17. This pass provides a fantastic chance for young residents to engage in physical activity during the summer months.
