Environment Committee

Climate Resilience: Is the Glebe ready for increased heat & storm events?

Join us for a virtual panel discussion on November 17th from 7-9 pm to hear panel experts present proven and practical things that residents & communities can do to become climate resilient.  Scan the QR code to register: Jointly hosted by Glebe and Centretown Community Associations. Links to presentations: Community Group Presentation Nov 2022 BI [...]

2022-11-28T11:57:54-05:00November 5th, 2022|Energy & Climate Change Activities, Environment Committee|Comments Off on Climate Resilience: Is the Glebe ready for increased heat & storm events?

Update on Zero Waste

Update on Zero Waste – February 2022 The City is currently gearing up for its second round of public engagement, which will be an important one as it will be our chance, over five weeks, to weigh in on various Waste Plan options, laid out in the Phase 2 report. Soon they will be consulting [...]

2022-02-21T20:43:42-05:00February 21st, 2022|Environment Committee, News|Comments Off on Update on Zero Waste

Ottawa Hospital Civic Campus Project

Download PDF The Honourable Steven Guilbeault Fontaine Building 12th floor 200 Sacré-Coeur Blvd Gatineau QC K1A 0H3 Dear Minister Guilbeault, I am writing on behalf of the Glebe Community Association in Ottawa in support of the request that you designate the Ottawa Hospital Civic Campus Project under subsection 9(1) of the Impact Assessment Act. I [...]

2022-02-08T18:31:52-05:00December 15th, 2021|Advocacy, Board, Environment Committee, News|0 Comments

Canopy Regeneration Project

The Glebe Neighbourhood Canopy Regeneration Project   The Tree Team of the Glebe Community Association (GCA) needs your help to keep the streets of the Glebe leafy green for future generations.  Do you have a location on your property (front, back, side yard) or on the City road allowance in front of or beside your [...]

2022-02-08T18:31:52-05:00October 14th, 2021|Environment Committee, News|0 Comments

RE: Proposal to remove 680 trees at the new campus of The Ottawa Hospital

View PDF: GCA Letter_Tree Removal TOH new campus_June 25 2021 On behalf of the Glebe Community Association (GCA), I am writing to urge you to reject the proposed design for the new campus of The Ottawa Hospital (TOH) which would eliminate 680 living trees on the site and to require a revised proposal that would [...]

2021-06-27T13:02:13-04:00June 27th, 2021|Advocacy, Environment Committee, News|0 Comments

Idle-Free Schools in the Glebe: Poster Design Competition

Poster Design Competition for Grades 3 to 6 The GCA Environment Committee, in collaboration with the United Nations Association in Canada’s Sustainable Development Goals Ambassador, is holding a poster design competition to discourage motor vehicle idling in school zones. Join us in raising awareness of this issue and in working to ensure cleaner air for [...]

2021-04-13T14:08:47-04:00April 13th, 2021|Environment Committee, News|Comments Off on Idle-Free Schools in the Glebe: Poster Design Competition
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