Newsletters
In this week’s newsletter:
Fallowfield Road resurfacing
Flood resources and waste disposal
Canada Day is tomorrow, so keep in mind that most City services will be closed/adjusted that day. Waste collection is delayed to Friday for those in the ward with a Thursday collection day - no impact on households with Tuesday collection.
In this week’s newsletter:
Canada Day information
Water safety
Bite-sized updates
My wife and I completed a move over the last week, so I’m coming off a physically labour-intensive week, which included several reminders I’m not in my 20s (or at peak physical fitness) anymore.
This week’s newsletter includes:
Construction/renovation waste
Bite-sized updates
This week’s photo is from the Ottawa Public Library’s robotics showcase at the Walter Baker last weekend. Some fascinating technology and skill were on display, including the robot in the photo built by students from Earl of March Secondary School in Kanata.
This week’s newsletter includes a variety of smaller updates.
City updates
The City has additional resources available for residents who continue to recover from the July 1 extreme weather event to help with cleanup and recovery including wellness visits, storm debris collection, flood cleanup guidance and information about insurance and claims.
Join the Adult Summer Reading Challenge! Complete activities in the language of your choice to earn ballots for the weekly prize draws. The more activities that you do, the more ballots you will receive! Winners will be contacted weekly.
Summer is here and with it comes a familiar shift across our streets and pathways, as more people are out walking, cycling and enjoying the outdoors. As activity increases, so does the risk of collisions, particularly at intersections, crosswalks and in school zones.
Ottawa Bluesfest is ready to rock at LeBreton Flats, with concerts from July 9 to July 12 and July 15 to July 19. Residents and visitors travelling in the area can expect increased traffic and pedestrian activity throughout the festival.
Storm-related materials will either be collected during regular garbage pickup or as a separate storm-dedicated collection, depending on resources. If your waste is left behind, please leave it at the curb as it will be collected later.
If you have been affected by flooding or power outages, here are some resources that may help.

