Greater flexibility in the new Zoning By-law will encourage the construction of more missing-middle housing, which, in Ottawa, generally includes small residential buildings of eight to16 units.

O-Train Line 1 service will start at noon, instead of 8 am, on Sunday, December 21. R1 replacement bus service will run from 8 am to noon between Tunney’s Pasture and Blair stations. Shuttle bus ...

Seven projects were recognized as Ottawa’s best in heritage conservation at an awards gala on Thursday, November 6 at Jean Pigott Place. Presented every two years, the 2025 the Ottawa Heritage Awards ...

OC Transpo holiday service will run from Monday, December 22 to Friday, January 2. Visit octranspo.com for information on hours of operation, frequency adjustments and schedules for bus routes and ...

On the eleventh day of holiday fire safety, Ottawa Fire told me: Use deep, sturdy ashtrays and dispose of butts properly. On the twelfth day of holiday fire safety, Ottawa Fire told me: Monitor toys ...

As groundwater levels are still gradually recovering, the City asks residents with private wells not to use their water supply to create and maintain backyard rinks. Building and maintaining outdoor ...

Check out Hold True: 2025 Additions to the City of Ottawa Art Collection, from December 11, 2025 to March 29, 2026 at the City Hall Art Gallery.

There has been a rapid and significant rise in Influenza A across Ontario, including the Eastern Ontario region. CHEO is reporting a higher-than-usual number of flu cases and complications for this ...

Eight projects were recognized as Ottawa’s best in urban design at an awards gala on Thursday, November 6 at Jean Pigott Place. Presented every two years, the 2025 the Ottawa Urban Design Awards ...

You can still apply for and purchase open air fire permits in-person at various client service centres and the Rural Fire Administration Office. Always check for a fire ban before you burn. Check the ...

Between 11 pm on Wednesday, December 17 and 5 am on Thursday, December 18, OC Transpo Routes 61, 62 and 63 in the direction of Tunney’s Pasture will be detoured between Woodridge Avenue and Richmond ...

These educational supports will be used by Ottawa Fire Services to ensure they are well prepared to serve our community with professionalism and expertise. With the right training materials, Ottawa ...