[caption id=“attachment_17403” align=“aligncenter” width=“400”] Mr. Loaf by Andrew King[/caption]

The Lunch Out Loud podcast looks to promote the amazing talent, food, events and music Ottawa has to offer. Every week we will introduce you to new things about Ottawa you never knew existed. ** This week: ** A lot has changed in Jody’s life between his first appearance and now so we had to talk to him about being a new author and city councillor! ...

The National Day of Mourning for Fallen Firefighters is Sunday, September 13 – a day that honours all firefighters who have lost their lives in the line of duty.  The flags at all City of Ottawa sites will be flown at half-mast this Sunday from sunrise to sunset to commemorate these courageous and committed men and women. ...

** Sherbourne Road: Community Conducts Active Transportation Audit ** ** What: ** An active transportation audit to improve the safety of Sherbourne Road. ** Who: ** Ecology Ottawa, Carlingwood Community Association, McKellar Park Community Association ** When ** : September 14 2015, 6:30 - 8:00 PM ** Where ** : Sherbourne Road at Saville Road, Westwood Park, Ottawa ** 10 September 2015 (Ottawa) ** – Carlingwood Community Association and McKellar Park Community Association are teaming up with neighbourhood residents and Ecology Ottawa to conduct an active transportation audit on ...

Ottawa Fire Services (OFS) firefighters will be out in the community during the third week of September to encourage residents to install, test and ensure that smoke alarms in their homes are operating.  September 14 to 21 is the second of two eight-day blitzes OFS planned for 2015 as part of its annual Wake Up campaign. ...

On the evening of Friday, September 11, the intersection of Greenbank Road and Baseline Road will be impacted by construction. Westbound left turns, northbound left turns and southbound left turns will be prohibited during construction. The intersection is expected to fully re-open at 6 a. ...

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Three men will be charged after acts of vandalism and mischief on the Airport Parkway that targeted at least two taxi cabs. On September 8th the Ottawa Police Service received multiple reports of vandalism in the area of the Airport Parkway, including an event captured in a video posted to YouTube. ...

OC Transpo is currently reviewing its policies for both Para Transpo customer eligibility and booking processes.  Public consultations will take place on September 17, 22, 30 and October 6 at ** Ottawa City Hall, ** ** 110 Laurier Avenue West ** . ...

_ Our crowdsourced list of the best events in Ottawa this week. You can find even more events on our Ottawa Event Calendar . _ ** Until September 13: ** ** Chagall: Daphnis & Chloé ** Enter into a captivating love story between a goatherd and shepherdess. ...