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On Saturday, May 2 and Sunday, May 3, a portion of O‑Train Line 2 will be temporarily replaced by R2 bus service during morning hours. Line 4 service will not be affected. Learn more: bit.ly/3PcL2t4

Grab your phone & a friend to help us document as many species as we can during this special #BioBlitz event at Baxter CA on May 13! Download iNaturalist and get ready to contribute to the scientific record. Please register in advance: ow.ly/9vbY50YRvpk

A distraction theft happened in seconds, but CAMSafe helped police get footage faster. When residents register their cameras, it can make a real difference in an investigation. No live access. Just help when it’s needed. ottawapolice.ca/en/news/camsaf… Register at: camsafe.ca #CAMSafe #OttawaPolice ~ Un vol par distraction s’est produit en quelques secondes, mais CAMSafe a aidé la police à recevoir des images plus rapidement. Lorsque des résidents enregistrent leurs caméras, cela peut faire une réelle différence dans une enquête. Aucun accès en direct. Juste de l’aide au bon moment. ottawapolice.ca/fr/news/camsaf… Enregistrez-vous : camsafe.ca #CAMSafe #PoliceOttawa

The Lower Ottawa River's Flood Warning has been extended. Water levels have declined since last week, but forecasted rain may contribute to another rise this weekend. Water levels should remain below last week's peak. Learn more: ow.ly/t5nR50YQJNy

It’s a beautiful spring day! But a phone screen can make you blind to danger. 🎧 Students: If you are wearing headphones, keep the volume low or remove one earbud so you can hear oncoming traffic or sirens. 📱 Keep your heads up and phones down when crossing the street. A split second of distraction can have consequences. #SpringIntoSafety #HeadsUp #PedestrianSafety

What an absolutely stunning day to kick off planting season - & how fitting that it's Earth Day! 🌱🥾Staff will spend the next 6 weeks reforesting fallow fields, naturalizing shorelines, building wetlands & more. Learn more about our stewardship programs: rvca.ca/stewardship-gr…

Rideau River Flood Control operations will start on February 28, conditions permitting. Please remember that the ice is not as solid as it seems, do not go on the river and stay away from the banks as these operations can create dangerous conditions. bit.ly/3NXjyH9

Shiverfest is one week away. Here are just a few activities coming up next Friday

We are investigating a collision that occurred on Sunday, January 11, in the 2200 block of Prince of Wales Drive, near Blazer Avenue. Between 8:40 a.m. and 9 a.m., two vehicles were involved in a collision, resulting in serious injuries. Three people were transported to hospital, with one man in his eighties reported to be in life-threatening condition. Investigators would like to speak with anyone who witnessed the collision or may have dashcam or surveillance footage of this incident but has not yet spoken to police. Anyone with information is asked to contact the OPS Fatal Collision Unit at 613-236-1222, extension 2345. Anonymous tips can be submitted by calling Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-8477 or crimestoppers.ca. ottawapolice.ca/en/news/seriou… ~ Collision grave sur la promenade Prince-de-Galles: on recherche des témoins ottawapolice.ca/fr/news/seriou…

The winter weather parking ban is now lifted. Thanks, #OttCity, for your cooperation during the parking ban. Moving your vehicles allows us to be more efficient in our operations. bit.ly/4qMFBy3

A quick reminder that our beaches are now closed for the season. 🏊‍♀️🏖️☀️ Thanks for a great summer - see you next year!

Spend your PD Day in the forest! Registration is now open for nine day camps at Baxter Conservation Area following the PD Day schedules of six area school boards: OCDSB, OCSB, UCDSB, CDSBEO, CEPEO & CECCE. For students aged 6 to 12. Learn more & register: rvca.ca/outdoor-educat…

Join us Sept 17 for our Septic Systems 102 webinar with the Ontario Onsite Wastewater Association & ESSE. Learn about tertiary systems & how to inspect them so they continue to function as designed! Register: quintesourcewater.ca/protecting-wat… #SourceWaterProtection

Did you know? In the City of Ottawa, parking on boulevards is not permitted. Boulevards are meant to keep our roadways safe and accessible, and parking on them can block sightlines, damage infrastructure, and pose safety risks for pedestrians. Let’s protect our city’s boulevards and keep them clear! #OttCity

Thanks to our special guests who helped get the Soapbox Derby started. MP Fanjoy. MPP Darouze. Councillors Brown and Skalski

Expect some traffic impacts in the downtown core this weekend for the Capital Pride parade and festivities. Info: bit.ly/3UFi9oM And don't miss joining us for the annual Capital Pride Parade at 1 pm on Sunday, August 24!

Are you installing, replacing or renovating a septic system soon? Learn where and how to apply for a septic permit: rvca.ca/permits-planni…

Now that the Parent Portal is open, you can view your child's transportation information on OSTA's web app. 📲 For real-time delay and cancellation alerts, install the app and enter your child's transportation details. If you used the app last year, you must re-enter the information to receive notifications. For more information: ow.ly/JreH50WJBal

We're excited to let you know that OSTA's Parent Portal is now open! Login or create an account to view your student's transportation information for the 2025-2026 school year. ow.ly/jROq50WIp1a