GCA Executive Meeting Minutes Tuesday, March 24, 7:30 p.m. By Zoom Present: June Creelman, Steph Small, Laura Smith, Josh Van Noppen, Caroline Warburton Regrets: Sarah Viehbeck June welcomed everyone to the meeting. 1) Insurance The executive discussed a proposal that would: have both our types of insurance (Directors [...]
Dear Mr. Nussbaum, On behalf of the Glebe Community Association, I am writing to express our thanks for the pilot project that closed the Queen Elizabeth Driveway to motor vehicles this past spring and summer. The Glebe Community Association advocates for a liveable, sustainable and diverse urban neighbourhood. As you know, the past months of [...]
The Glebe Community Association along with Community Associations in Old Ottawa East and Old Ottawa South, the Ottawa Sports and Entertainment Group (OSEG) and Councillor Menard will be hosting a virtual community consultation to review and provide feedback to the proposed changes to Aberdeen Square at Lansdowne Park. This virtual consultation is scheduled for Monday, October [...]
Here is the link to view the PDF Parks Plan: Evergreen Glebe Parks Plan
A message from Walkable Ottawa: I am writing today to cordially invite you to take part in a community workshop on neighbourhood walkability this September, hosted by Walkable Ottawa. We are a non-profit group that brings local voices together to help envision our city's transition to fully walkable neighbourhoods. We're excited to be reaching out to [...]
July 30, 2020 Mayor Jim Watson, City of Ottawa Councillor Matthew Luloff, Chair, Ottawa Public Library Board Hon. Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Canadian Heritage Hon. Catherine McKenna, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities Dear Mayor, Councillor and Ministers, RE: Taking a bird-friendly approach for the new OPL-LAC Joint Facility On behalf of the Glebe Community Association [...]
Great Glebe Garage Sale — Virtual Edition The Glebe Community Association and the Glebe BIA are taking the Great Glebe Garage Sale online this summer with a virtual event to benefit the Ottawa Food Bank, via the GiveShop app. It’s a great way to sell your stuff online and benefit the Ottawa Food Bank at [...]
May 26, 2020 Mayor Jim Watson, City of Ottawa Ottawa City Councillors Dear Mayor Watson and Councillors, The Glebe Community Association (GCA) supports maintaining the current urban boundary in Ottawa’s new Official Plan and, on May 27, urges you to vote against expansion. Earlier, we wrote to members of the two committees considering [...]
April 22, 2020 Mayor Jim Watson, City of Ottawa Councillors of the Agricultural and Rural Affairs Committee and Planning Committee Copy: Councillor Shawn Menard Dear Mayor Watson and Councillors, The Glebe Community Association (GCA) supports maintaining the current urban boundary in Ottawa’s new Official Plan and urges you to vote against any proposal to [...]
Glebe Community Association monthly board meeting GCA monthly meetings are always open to everyone. The meeting this Tuesday, April 28, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., will be held via video conference. If you would like to attend, please email Laura Smith, the GCA secretary (secretary@glebeca.ca), for information about how to connect. This Tuesday’s agenda includes discussion and updates [...]