The Carlington Community Association is a volunteer-run, not-for-profit dedicated to building a greener, safer and better Carlington. Join us today!
The Carlington Community Association is an incorporated non-profit organization maintained by volunteers who live in Carlington and care about what goes on in their community and city. It provides a forum for discussion of local and municipal issues, a focus of dialogue with our city councillor (and sometimes our federal, provincial and school board politicians as well), and a framework for neighb
06/02/2026
Saturday June 6 is Carlington's Plant and Yard sale!
Check out our yard and plant sale map here: https://l1nk.dev/zbg2y6m
We want to add your sale to the location to the map - so please send an email with your details to [email protected]
Hope to see you out and about on Saturday!
04/17/2026
Tomorrow Earth Day is coming back to River Ward!
From 10a.m. - 3 p.m., join Councillor Brockington to celebrate River Ward's biggest Earth Day event.
It will be a day of park clean-ups, eco-activities, workshops, a tradeshow, e-waste and battery drop-offs, free bike tune-ups, and a complimentary BBQ.
04/11/2026
Next week Earth Day is coming back to River Ward!
On Saturday April 18 from 10a.m. - 3 p.m., join Councillor Brockington to celebrate River Ward's biggest Earth Day event.
It will be a day of park clean-ups, eco-activities, workshops, a tradeshow, e-waste and battery drop-offs, free bike tune-ups, and a complimentary BBQ.
04/03/2026
Tomorrow from 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. - Free Community Spring Breakfast hosted by Riley Brockington.
It will be held at the Alexander Community Center.
More details: https://rileybrockington.ca/event/community-spring-breakfast/
03/29/2026
03/28/2026
April 4 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. - FREE Community Spring Breakfast hosted by Riley Brockington.
It will be held at the Alexander Community Center.
Keep an eye out here for additional details: https://rileybrockington.ca/event/community-spring-breakfast/
03/27/2026
Announcing upcoming CCA elections!
On Thursday May 28, 2026, at our annual members meeting, the CCA will be hosting elections to fill vacant Board of Directors positions.
We are inviting nominations from all Carlington residents who are passionate about making a difference in our neighbourhood. Ready to help us build a greener, safer and better Carlintgon?
Read more about how to submit a nomination - https://www.carlingtoncommunity.org/2026/03/25/join-cca/
03/26/2026
2026 Community Grant applications are due April 15!
Want to improve our community? Submit your idea using our online form to be considered for the 2026 Community Grant: https://tinyurl.com/2xb95t3s
More information is available on the CCA's website here: https://www.carlingtoncommunity.org/about-our-association/cca-grant/
03/21/2026
REMINDER - Applications are due April 15!
Do you have an idea on how to improve our community?
The Carlington Community Association (CCA) is pleased to offer the 2026 Community Grant!
Use our online application form to apply: https://tinyurl.com/2xb95t3s
The grant supports small-scale, community-led projects that take place in Carlington or directly benefit Carlington residents. Applications are open until April 15, 2026, and recipients will be announced at the CCA Members Meeting on May 28, 2026.
More information is available on the CCA's website here: https://www.carlingtoncommunity.org/about-our-association/cca-grant/
03/02/2026
🚨Final Call on the Alexander Community Centre Expansion - Deadline, this Friday March 6!🚨
This is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to help shape the future of the Alexander Community Centre in .
As we've detailed on our website, the City of Ottawa is moving ahead with plans for a new full-size gymnasium, improved multipurpose spaces, accessibility upgrades, and better community areas.
If you’re thinking about what would make the centre even better, you should fill out the survey.
So far we've heard ideas about library book lockers, weight training equipment, or even a kiln for pottery! 🏋️♀️🎨🗄️🥅
The survey closes this Friday, March 6: https://engage.ottawa.ca/alexander-community-centre
Let’s make we make the most of this opportunity to improve our community! 🥳
Alexander Community Centre Expansion Project Update – January 30, 2026 Get Involved A public information session will be held on February 19, 2026 at the Alexander Community Centre. This session will review the design for the expansion of the building to add a gymnasium. Preliminary design drawings will be on