On Tuesday, November 11, some #OttCity services will follow a holiday schedule for Remembrance Day. Waste collection schedules will not change the week of November 11. For more info on what City services will be affected: https://bit.ly/4nGWk3Y

As we celebrate International Inuit Day (ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐅᑉᓗᐊᓂ), we send warm wishes to #OttCity’s Inuit community. A time to honour Inuit culture, history, and storytelling — rich traditions that continue to strengthen our communities.

The City of Ottawa will host two consultation events to share information regarding the ongoing Kanata North Transitway projects. Please visit the #KanataNorth website for details. www.kanatanorth.ca/kanata-north...

A reminder that as part of the consultation process for the 2026 City of Ottawa Budget, the Kanata North and Kanata South offices will be holding a joint budget consultation on Monday, November 10. Please visit our website for details: www.kanatanorth.ca/kanata-north...

The Kanata Food Cupboard Holiday Hamper Program has launched! Applications are available online for Kanata individuals and families in need of assistance for the holidays. Please visit www.kanatafoodcupboard.ca/client-progr... for details and to apply. The deadline to apply is November 27, 2025.

Great to join Councillor Cathy Curry, Kelly Daize , and Veronica Farmer at Tech Tuesday. Always good to see Terry Matthews and talk about how we can attract talent, keep life affordable, and make it easier than ever to do business in Ottawa.

Blue and black bin collection changes are coming January 1. The City of Ottawa will no longer be responsible for collecting your blue and black bin. Instead, Circular Materials will manage the new recycling system on behalf of the producers of paper and packaging. More: https://bit.ly/4qDp14N

The Province of Ontario is ending the use of automated speed enforcement cameras. The change will take effect November 14. Any infractions incurred prior to the repeal will still be processed and vehicle owners will be required to pay the fine. Find out more: https://bit.ly/4oqIOCS

As of January 2026, changes to the Ontario Fire Code will require increased carbon monoxide alarm detection in residential homes and care facilities, to keep you and your loved ones safe. To learn more on how to stay compliant: https://bit.ly/43eGAhs

Have you attended a budget consultation yet? The Draft #OttBudget 2026 will be considered for adoption at Ottawa City Council on December 10, and now is your chance to have your say! Check out the list of Councillor-led consultations: https://bit.ly/3UZ0xEu

Councillor Curry's latest #KanataNorth community newsletter is now available: www.kanatanorth.ca/kanata-north... Happy Hallowe’en, Kanata North! 🎃

Happy Hallowe’en, Kanata North! 🎃 With tonight’s events involving a lot of children walking in our streets in the dark, please make sure, if you have to be out driving, that you drive very carefully through the neighbourhoods.

Heavy rain is on the way. Please clear leaves and debris from catch basins near your home to help reduce flood risk.

We are notifying the community of additional public exposure locations for measles. Two new confirmed measles infections in Ottawa residents are linked to the previously reported ones. Please read the full PSA, including detailed exposure locations, dates, and times at ottawa.ca/en/city-hall...

The final Lansdowne 2.0 report is heading to Committee and Council. The report contains the final recommendation to begin the project, based on Council's approved directions. We've updated Engage Ottawa with facts, FAQs, and timelines: https://bit.ly/3lwWtgC

Congratulations to the Kanata Food Cupboard on a successful Kanata Bites & Delights tasting event and fundraiser, bringing together local restaurants, beverage makers, and food lovers.

Heads up, the @en.ottawa.ca's final Household Hazardous Waste drop-off event of 2025 is happening on Saturday, November 1, 8am-4pm at the Westbrook Snow Dump Facility at 200 Westbrook Road. Check the City’s Waste Explorer for options to return many items daily: ottawa.ca/en/garbage-a...

Councillor Curry I was honoured to attend the ShilanYas Mahotsav ceremonies for BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, a new temple being built at 101 Nipissing Ct. in Kanata. #BAPS #ShilanyasMahotsav #BAPSOttawa

Join @ottawapublichealth.ca for the Aging Well in Ottawa Fall Health Fair - a free, one-stop shop event for older adults and caregivers to connect with over 30 local health, social and community organizations offering services, resources, and support. www.ottawapublichealth.ca/en/public-he...

Ottawa Public Health is notifying the public of possible measles exposures at locations in Ottawa. Please read the PSA here: ottawa.ca/en/city-hall...

Councillor Curry's latest #KanataNorth newsletter is now available with important community updates. www.kanatanorth.ca/kanata-north...

The OPS is warning residents about an increase in distraction thefts targeting seniors across the city. More than 120 incidents have been reported since the spring. www.ottawapolice.ca/en/news/warn... ~ La version française suivra sous peu à ottawapolice.ca.

"COVID-19 and flu vaccines are one of the most effective ways to protect yourself from serious illness and complications,” said Dr. Trevor Arnason, Medical Officer of Health. “We encourage everyone to get vaccinated as soon as they are eligible this fall.” Read the PSA: ottawa.ca/en/city-hall...

Reminder: Due to Monday's holiday, all waste, green, blue and black bin collection will be delayed by a day for the rest of the week. https://bit.ly/3KJk0XD

Join us TODAY for Kanata Expo55+, 1:00 to 4:00 pm at the Kanata Seniors’ Centre and Mlacak Centre (2500 Campeau Drive) to learn about programs and services offered for Kanata residents.

Happy Thanksgiving! 🍂🍁

🦃Happy Thanksgiving! If you’re taking transit for any last-minute dinner essentials, here’s what you need to know for today: ➡️Bus and O-Train services are running on a Sunday schedule. ➡️Take advantage of the 2-for-1 DayPass. Plan your trip: plan.octranspo.com/plan

Our team has received an update on the Pathway Lighting Replacement Project at Insmill Park that we wanted to share with the community. www.kanatanorth.ca/pathway-ligh...

It’s that time of year again—respiratory illness season is coming. The good news? Current levels of COVID-19, influenza (flu), and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are all still low. If you haven’t checked it out yet (or need a refresher), our Respiratory Dashboard is live and updated weekly.(1/2)

#OttBudget season is here, and we want to hear from you! Starting Wednesday, October 15, Councillors will be hosting consultation sessions where you can provide input on the City’s priorities and where to find potential savings. Learn more: bit.ly/3IOe7bh

Mark your calendars for the Kanata Santa Claus Parade on November 22nd! 🎅

Thanksgiving is just around the corner! Please note that certain #OttCity services, such as waste collection, will be following holiday schedules on Monday, October 13. See more holiday schedule changes here: https://bit.ly/3KJk0XD

Ottawa Public Health is recommending that all adults over 75, and adults over 60 at higher risk, get their RSV vaccine this fall. Read the full PSA and find out more here: ottawa.ca/en/city-hall...

Councillor Curry's latest #KanataNorth community newsletter is now available with important updates, community events, and more. Wishing you all a wonderful weekend! www.kanatanorth.ca/kanata-north...

The RSV immunization is now available for eligible infants and high-risk children. Learn more and read the full news release: ottawa.ca/en/city-hall... @ottawahospital.on.ca @hopitalmontfort.bsky.social @qchottawa.bsky.social

Happy National Seniors Day! Today we celebrate the wisdom, strength, and love of older adults - the pillars of our families and communities. Their stories inspire us, and their resilience guides us. #NationalSeniorsDay

Did you know women aged 40+ in Ontario can now self-refer for their yearly #mammogram, no doctor's referral needed? A mammogram takes just 10 minutes and early detection saves lives. October is #BreastCancerAwareness Month. 💗 Book your appointment at QCH: 613-721-4711 ext. 3

Mark your calendars for this Diabetes Education and Screening event!

On the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, let us honour Survivors, their families & communities. En cette Journée nationale de la vérité et de la réconciliation, Ottawa rend hommage aux survivants et à leurs proches.

The current Canada Post strike will impact delivery of #OttCity paper billing, invoices, and other notifications. Read more about the current contingency plans and visit ottawa.ca for the latest updates. https://bit.ly/42eKmHc

We're excited to announce a new sponsorship with Canada's Forest Trust Corporation (CFTC) to continue our efforts to grow Ottawa's tree canopy. Stay tuned for details in the coming weeks. https://bit.ly/4gP5CJG

Shout out to everyone who stopped by the Superstore yesterday and donated generously to help support Veterans’ House, a 40-unit supportive housing development for homeless Veterans on the former CFB Rockcliffe Airbase in Ottawa. To learn more, visit www.veteranshousecanada.ca

Extend your Cycling Season! Please join us for this free virtual workshop on October 7th at 7 pm. Delivered by a friendly, experienced cyclist, this workshop will teach you what you need to know to feel comfortable biking year-round. Please register at: www.eventbrite.ca/e/extend-you...

Bon Jour des Franco-Ontariens et des Franco-Ontariennes! Aujourd’hui, le drapeau franco-ontarien fête ses 50 ans. Célébrons ce moment historique en vert et blanc avec la communauté francophone #OttVille

Mon beau drapeau! Join us on Thursday, September 25 to celebrate Franco-Ontarian Day with a flag raising at #OttCity Hall. Find out more: https://bit.ly/4pI0wD2

O-Train Line 1 will close at 8 pm on Friday, September 26. R1 bus service will operate between Tunney’s Pasture and Blair. After 11:30 pm most nights next week, Line 1 service will only be available on one platform at some stations. Learn more: https://bit.ly/46gSU2A

Shanah Tovah, #OttCity! Wishing a joyful and sweet New Year to all celebrating Rosh Hashanah, a time of reflection, renewal, and hope.

Extend your Cycling Season – Register to attend a free virtual workshop on October 7th from 7-8pm. Details and registration ⤵️ www.eventbrite.ca/e/extend-you...

From Monday, September 22 to Monday, September 29, #OttCity firefighters will be visiting homes around the city as part of their fall Wake Up! program. They will offer to check your alarms and share information about fire safety. Details: https://bit.ly/4pqsJ0Z