City of Ottawa

A new mixed-use, mixed-income housing project is planned for 1245 Kilborn Place in Alta Vista.

Join us at an upcoming information session for updates on the project and meet the partners working with to bring the project to life.

- Thursday, June 11, 6:30 to 8 pm – in-person at the Jim Durrell Recreation Centre
- Wednesday, June 24, 6:30 to 7:30 pm – virtual

Learn more and register: https://bit.ly/4nbQHLU

🚇Reminder: Full Line 1 capacity will return, on June 8.

This means:

✅ Double-car trains will run on Line 1 on weekdays.

✅ 5 minutes service frequency during peak periods.

Restoring Line 1 capacity safely and quickly has been a key priority within OC Transpo’s Customer-First Action Plan. For more information related to Line 1 service visit: https://ow.ly/aIw150Z8gi0

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🚇 Rappel: la capacité complète de la Ligne 1 sera rétablie le 8 juin.

Cela signifie:

✅ Des trains à deux voitures circuleront sur la Ligne 1 les jours de semaine.

✅ Une fréquence de service de 5 minutes pendant les périodes de pointe.

Le rétablissement rapide et sécuritaire de la capacité complète de la Ligne 1 est une priorité clé de notre Plan d’action axé sur la clientèle.

Pour en savoir plus sur le service de la Ligne 1, visitez:

https://ow.ly/g8kp50Z8gis

While you’re vibing out on your local patio this weekend, it’s a great time to check out what’s happening in this month. We’ve got fresh projects and plenty of ways to get involved while soaking up the season!

Browse these projects and more: https://bit.ly/2ZAe7Pn

Road closures are expected in ’s downtown core on Monday morning, June 8, for the installation ceremony of the Honourable Louise Arbour, 31st Governor General of Canada.
Closures are expected from 8:30 am to 1:30 pm.
Info: https://bit.ly/4uUHfjZ

Earlier today, we recognized the Ottawa Paramedic Service - Service paramédic d'Ottawa Communications Centre for attaining the Accredited Centre of Excellence designation.

This designation is awarded to emergency communications centres around the world that achieve the highest level of triage and dispatching, quality assurance and clinical care.

The high standards of our communication centre is one of many milestones and achievements over recent years that helped reduce the instances of Level Zero.

Read more: https://bit.ly/3QkjBOE

Do you know anyone who has gone above and beyond to make a difference in the community through their professional endeavours?

Consider nominating them for the 2026 Order of Ottawa or the Brian Kilrea Award for Excellence in Coaching!

The Order of Ottawa is a prestigious civic award that honours up to 15 of Ottawa’s most remarkable individuals each year. You may nominate any resident of Ottawa who has made a significant contribution in a professional capacity that has been of benefit to our community.

The Brian Kilrea Award for Excellence in Coaching recognizes the contribution of an amateur coach who exemplifies the qualities of leadership and commitment, which both have been the hallmarks of Brian Kilrea’s career.

Learn more: https://bit.ly/4ukUbhD

Calling all truck lovers (big and small)!

Come meet the fleet at the Public Works Big Wheels Expo this Sunday, June 7! Explore the mighty machines that keep running and learn how they get the job done.

For those who benefit from smaller crowds and less noise, there will be a special advance opening for a sensory-friendly experience from 9 to 9:30 am to help ensure a comfortable and inclusive experience for everyone.

Ottawa Stadium, 300 Coventry Road
Sunday, June 7
9:30 am – 12:30 pm

Fun for kids, truck lovers and kids at heart!
Details: https://bit.ly/45aIkaR

Reminder: Doors Open Ottawa is this weekend, June 6 and 7!
Looking for some inspiration? Check out one of the activities below at the Cumberland Heritage Village Museum.
For more info and a full list of participating buildings, visit: https://bit.ly/4wZcbRj

Knock, knock!
Who's there?
Ottawa Fire Services - Service des incendies d'Ottawa!

Every Sunday in June, firefighters will be visiting homes around the city as part of their spring Wake Up! program.

They will offer to check your smoke and carbon monoxide alarms to ensure they are in working order and share information about home escape planning and fire safety.
Learn more: https://bit.ly/4emKpqx

With so many opportunities to celebrate ’s 200th anniversary, we are sure there is something for you. Here is a sneak peek at what is happening over the next few weeks.

• 200 Sports. 2 Days.
• Shawarmafest
• Basse-Ville en fête
• Pique by Debaser
• Voices of Bytown
• Kinburn Celebrates 200 years of Bytown
• Osgoode Youth Association Block Party

Learn more: https://bit.ly/43KFsSn