The National Research Council NRC has a major construction project underway to separate and replace old sewer lines at the north end of its Montreal Road campus, which involves blasting to create a wider trench to contain the new pipes.
Some nearby residents have heard noise, felt vibrations, and/or filed complaints with the NRC. The NRC indicates that vibrations from the blasting are within acceptable limits and conform to the City of Ottawa Special Provision (SP) F-1201. The…
Upcoming Events
3 April 2017, 6:15pm - 8:15 pm
Mayfair Theatre, 1074 Bank Street
The Ottawa Renewable Energy Co-operative (OREC) and SMARTNet Alliance are partnering to bring you the Canadian premiere of the Dutch documentary “Power to the People”. This event will…
Election Day—Thursday 17 November, 2016 | 9 AM to 9 PM
The Ottawa–Vanier provincial by-election has attracted 11 candidates—including a man who legally changed his name to Above Znoneofthe, so that his name could appear at the bottom of the ballot for the “None of the Above” Party. The complete list of candidates in the Ottawa–Vanier by-election is as follows:
- Claude Bisson, New Democratic Party of Ontario.
- …
As a resident of Rothwell Heights, you are cordially invited to our Annual Potluck Picnic and BBQ:
DATE: Saturday 4 June 2016
TIME: 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.
LOCATION: Birdland Park (Middle Level)
Bring a favourite dish to share. Renew your membership. And enjoy a catch-up with your neighbours, some games with your children, and the general ambience of an outdoor picnic. Please also consider bringing your own cutlery…
The City of Ottawa is developing a new rate structure to fund its water, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure.
The new rate structure will have an impact on all property owners in Ottawa and will play an important role in ensuring that the City can continue to provide high-level services to all residents. The City wants to ensure that the new structure will fund the cost of operating and maintaining Ottawa’s infrastructure in a way that is sustainable, fair and affordable. The…
This Spring 2016 newsletter is currently being delivered door-to-door, because we think it is important that every household receive the first community newsletter for the year. However, most subsequent newsletters from the Association will be sent by email. If you wish to continue receiving a paper copy, please notify us by by email with your name and address, or speak with a member of the RHPOA Board. We…
We have been informed by National Research Council (NRC) of night-time tests to be performed at the M-46 Wind Tunnel facility, commencing January 18th. The tests will run from 11 PM to 7 AM, Monday to Friday, for a period of ten (10) business days with a possibility of extension to three weeks, as the tests require cold temperatures.
The frequency of the tests is reported to be 2-3 minutes of testing per hour. Noise levels during these brief intervals are anticipated…
Combermere Rink is ready for skating!
The City reports the rink will be supervised and the change shed open Mon – Fri: 7 am - 10 pm and Sat – Sun: 11 am - 7 pm.
If you have any issues or concerns, please contact the Seasonal Recreation desk at 613-580-2590, or seasonalrecreation@ottawa.ca
Winterlude: January 29 to February 15, 2016
The City of Ottawa is a proud…
Ecology Ottawa Events
1. The 2015 Ecology Ottawa "Winter Holiday Eco Gala" takes place on November 26, 2015 at the St. Elias Banquet Centre, 750 Ridgewood Ave, beginning at 5:30 pm.
Guest speaker will be former Parliamentary Budget Officer Kevin Page. The evening features a four course dinner, a silent auction, and a great opportunity to connect with people.
For tickets and more information, please go to…
Shoppers City East
According to Councillor Tierney on 22 October, the development will include a Shoppers Drug Mart, Beer Store, Darcy’s Pub, Gabriels Pizza, and Chop Steak House at the “front” or north side facing Ogilvie Road. It remains unclear whether Costco will be part of the development; the Councillor thinks it will become clear over the next few months.
If Costco is part of the development plan, the Councillor says he will use his delegated authority…