Speed limits in the Glebe
There have recently been some communications from the city bout traffic speeds in the Glebe which may have led residents to believe that the GCA was arbitrarily determining speed limits for various streets. This is [...]
900 Albert Street
Dear Mayor and Councillors, The Glebe Community Association, as members of the Federation of Citizens' Associations of Ottawa (FCA), is writing to offer its support for the FCA position related to the proposed 65 story building to be [...]
City’s Draft Budget 2018: not enough to reduce our carbon footprint
In early November, the City of Ottawa released its draft budget for 2018. The GCA Environment Committee has been urging the City to make serious commitments to renewable energy in our city. With partners in [...]
Update, noise bylaw (Lansdowne)
Post by Sarah Viehbeck, Chair of the GCA Health and Social Services Committee In my capacity as Chair of the GCA Health and Social Services Committee, I am writing with an update (to the GCA Board, [...]
Response from Mayor regarding Central Library
Good morning Christine, Thank you for your email and for taking the time to write on behalf of the Glebe Community Association. I appreciate hearing from you. Like you, I believe that libraries are an [...]
Our inputs to the Ottawa Urban Forest Management Plan (Nov 2016)
The GCA Environment Committee, in collaboration with other urban core community association green committees has been an active contributor to the City of Ottawa's consultations on the coming Urban Forest Management Plan. A copy of [...]