On Saturday, I had the privilege of recognising several long-time volunteers, some of whom have dedicated more than a decade to the community, at the Barrhaven Food Cupboard’s volunteer appreciation event. Thank you!
This week’s newsletter includes:
Vigil details for crossing guard Peter Clark
Spring tree planting
Greenbank transformer station
Provincial Road Safety Initiatives Fund
Earl Mulligan Drive traffic calming
Bite-sized updates
Last week was a decent week! Other than emails, calls, meetings, and learning a lot more about drainage on a section of Winding Way than expected, I also attended a few events. In this week’s newsletter:
Private well water testing
OC Transpo spring schedule change
Bite-sized updates
Apologies for the delay in this week’s newsletter. Seems like spring is finally here! This week’s newsletter includes:
Walter Baker Sports Centre
Traffic enforcement
Sprung structure freedom of information request
Bite-sized updates
Love the spring weather today. I hope you had an enjoyable Easter weekend. This week’s newsletter is shorter, but full of:
Waste collection details
Community events
Ways to get involved in the community
City gift certificates can be used toward a wide range of recreation and culture programs, including registered courses, drop-in activities and memberships.
This is why this year’s theme for National Immunization Awareness Week is “The time is now! Get immunized” reinforcing confidence in the significant benefits of vaccines; the strong evidence supporting their safety and effectiveness; the importance of addressing dis- and misinformation; and the need to stay informed and up to date with recommended immunizations.
Fêtez la semaine du livre canadien pour la jeunesse 2026!
Pour les enfants d’un océan à l’autre, c’est l’occasion parfaite de rencontrer des auteures et auteurs canadiens et de savourer des récits qui reflètent leur réalité et leur culture.
OC Transpo’s spring service begins Sunday, April 19. This spring’s service includes bus service adjustments, seasonal schedule changes, and adjustments for construction.
Moderated by A Capital Mystery co-editor Mike Martin, the conversation will explore the craft of short fiction, the unique challenges and freedoms of the short story form, and the powerful role of place and lived experience in shaping compelling narratives.
OPH has partnered with VCA Canada to provide free rabies vaccination clinics on April 17, 2026.
