We received a number of emails from residents who have been watching the construction of the dog park in the Kanata North Hydro Corridor, just off Whernside Terrace. In case you were counting, that project started 7 years ago. It has been frustrating, to say the least. However, it is …
We’ve received notification about upcoming road closures we’d like everyone to be aware of. This work is related to the Varley Drive, Leacock Drive and Teron Road sidewalks. The contractor will finalize the works associated with the three raised concrete pedestrian crossovers: Varley Drive from Carr Crescent to Lismer Crescent …
Sharing an important update from Ottawa Public Health concerning beach water safety and water quality: As outlined in a public service announcement released on May 15, 2025, Ottawa Public Health (OPH) has shifted the beach water quality program to support individual decision-making before, during and …
The Kanata North Office continues to hear about traffic concerns around Campeau Drive and Terry Fox Drive. We are in continuous contact with staff, and they recently provided the following information in a response to a resident that reached out to our office. Installation of a left-turn arrow at …
Sharing an update Council received from Hydro Ottawa.
Now that Evolugen has formally submitted a request to City Council for a Municipal Support Resolution for the project, I wanted to share some of the information I have been sending out to residents over the past few months. If you’re looking to better …
The City of Ottawa has finalized the acquisition of a 4.77-hectare forested property from Canderel Real Estate Firm through the federal Ecological Gifts Program (EGP), with the land transfer closing on May 1, 2025. The property, located adjacent to Trillium Woods, is part of a designated core area within the …
We’re sharing details from the City on the 2025 Wild Parsnip Strategy. To start, what is wild parsnip and how can you identify it? Please review these helpful resources from ontario.ca. Image credit: ontario.ca The City has shared that the 2025 Wild Parsnip …
Under new provincial regulations, urban boundary expansions can take place through Official Plan updates or via an approved application for a specific parcel of land that a developer can request be added. As many will remember, there was a recommendation by staff, during the last Official Plan update process, to …
Please note that – as part of the John Mlacak Centre roof replacement construction – the Kanata North Ward Office will be closed from June 2 until the end of August. While this is not ideal, we do appreciate that Mlacak Centre operating equipment requires upgrades that have to be …