#city hall #fake friday #mayor #politicsFake Friday: Mayor Watson Can Now Appear At Every Event In Ottawa With New $3.4Million Mobile Command Centre[ ](http://ottawastart.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/watsoncommandvehicle.jpg) _ _ Ottawa _ _ The Mayor of Ottawa will now be able to triple his appearances at various events throughout the city using a new Mobile Command Vehicle. Enabling the mayor and his staff to efficiently plan and execute appearances by the Mayor, the 3. ...
#city hall #stittsvilleThey're finally adding a sidewalk (sort of) to Huntmar Road** UPDATE JUNE 2: ** The presentations are now available for download from Shad Qadri’s web site. I was at the ** _ “STITTSVILLE OF TOMORROW” _ ** presentation at Sacred Heart High School last night, hosted by Stittsville city councillor Shad Qadri . ...
#city hall #mapsOttawa is greater than Montreal, Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary and Edmonton combinedHow big is Ottawa? This big: [ ](http://ottawastart.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/ottawa-land-mass.png) This is a slide from a presentation given by Guy Michaud on October 19, 2011 at GTEC . Originally seen on Richard Akerman’s twitter feed . ** ** ** See also: ** Ottawa City Hall Guide ...
#city hallPhoto: Buildings on Green IslandSuch a calm shot of the buildings on Green Island on the Ottawa River. Once these buildings made up Ottawa City Hall and now they’re owned by the Federal Government and houses employees in the Foreign Affairs Department. And one lonely cloud reflected in the water. ...
#city hall #water #waterbanRain barrel rebates: They're not just for the waterban folks** UPDATE: ** Not to be outdone, Gatineau has a rain barrel rebate program too ! [ ![](/legacy/00753.jpg) ](http://ottawastart.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/rain-barrel-art.jpg) Rain barrel art from [ RainBarrel.ca ](http://rainbarrel.ca/) Did you know? The City of Ottawa offers a $50 rebate for all residents who purchase a rain barrel. ...
#city hall #downtown #hockey #outdoors #winter #winterludeArtist renderings of the new outdoor skating rink at Ottawa City Hall[ ](http://ottawastart.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/rink-of-dreams-winter.jpg) _ Winter view _ [ ](http://ottawastart.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/rink-of-dreams-summer.jpg) _ Summer view _ ** ** ** Rink of Dreams Legacy coming to Ottawa City Hall ** ** ** ** The City of Ottawa today announced an agreement with the Ottawa Senators Foundation and the Hockey Canada Foundation to build the Rink of Dreams at Marion Dewar Plaza at City Hall. ...
#city hall #water #waterbanAttention people of Barrhaven, Riverside South and Manotick: Rain barrel sale events coming up on Saturday, May 7 & 21** UPDATE: More sales announced for May 14, 15, 21 ** Received this note today from RainBarrel.ca about some rain barrel sales events coming up on ** Saturday, May 7 ** at the following locations: * SOLD OUT : [ Barrhaven : Mother Teresa High School ](http://rainbarrel. ...
#city hall #water #waterbanWhy there's a water ban in Barrhaven, Riverside South and Manotick** Update: ** Check out info about this rain barrel sale on May 7… Effective immediately, there’s an outdoor water ban in place for residents of Barrhaven, Riverside South, and Manotick. 80,000 residents are affected. Here’s a map of the affected area: ...
#apps #city hall #technologyVoting ends this Friday in the Apps4Ottawa contestQuick reminder - voting in the City of Ottawa’s Apps4Ottawa contest ends this Friday, Jan 28 at 5:00pm. You can vote here. Launched last fall, the contest encouraged residents to come up with an idea for an app to “help get more information to people where and when they’re looking for it”. ...
#city hall #mayor #politics #videoHey look, Jim Watson has a YouTube channelIt’s here . And yesterday he posted a video about the budget. ** Related: ** Ottawa Politics Guide