Sunday May 5th from 9:30 am to 11:30 am Join Ottawa residents to explore how to reduce waste by purchasing less stuff, opting for reusable goods and packaging, repairing, mending, sharing and redistributing underused items (The Great Glebe Garage Sale is an excellent option). You'll get tips on reducing household organic waste and a chance [...]
The fourth in the series of Coffee Houses on Sustainability - Transportation was held at the Glebe Community Center with presentations from Mike Banks of Electric Vehicle Council of Ontario and Carolyn MacKenzie from Walkable Ottawa. Here's the link to Mike's presentation 'Electric vehicle 101 & myth busting the electrification of transit': https://1drv.ms/p/s!AkJlfErP2Jqr-REwP0Oj8PdI3yfl?e=ti8RZb and Carolyn's [...]
Part of the City of Ottawa’s Spring Cleaning the Capital programme Helping to Keep Glebe Parks Safe, Clean, Green, and Fun! What and Where: The Glebe Community Association’s annual park clean-ups, part of the City of Ottawa’s Spring Cleaning the Capital programme, at each of our neighborhood’s thirteen beautiful City parks. When: Saturday, May 4, [...]
April 15, 2024 Hon. Paul Calandra Minister of Municipal AƯairs and Housing Queen’s Park, Toronto Email: Paul.Calandra@pc.ola.org Dear Minister Calandra, The Glebe Community Association (GCA) is a volunteer, non-profit, membership-based and city recognised organization advocating for a liveable, sustainable, diverse urban neighbourhood in Ottawa. We are supportive of measures at all levels [...]
APPROVED MINUTES GCA Board Meeting Tuesday, March 26, 2024 Via Zoom Chair: John Crump, President Secretary and timekeeper: Janet Sutherland Participating Board members: John Crump (Chair), Elizabeth Ballard, Bob Brocklebank, Anthony Carricato, Dan Chook Reid, June Creelman, Colette Downie, Maggie Gorman Velez, Rochelle Handelman, Christina Honeywell-Dobbin, Angela Keller-Herzog, David Kelly, Deborah Long, Carol MacLeod, Carolyn [...]
