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Caring for your planet

Opportunities to care for your planet this month include: • Join Seniors for Climate Action Now and others for a rally starting in Major’s Hill Park on Saturday June 3rd at Noon, to protest the against the Ford Government’s ‘Climate Crimes’. Learn more about the Enough Is Enough rally. • Celebrate the Glebe Report’s 50th [...]

2023-06-12T20:19:14-04:00June 12th, 2023|Advocacy, Environment Committee, News|0 Comments

Lansdowne Park 2.0 Press release

Lansdowne Park 2.0: Community Stakeholders call for informed and meaningful Public Consultations before new Council makes any further decisions Mayor Sutcliffe and his new Council are facing hard decisions over the future of Lansdowne Park. OSEG (Ottawa Sports & Entertainment Group) wants a new deal with the city. The City is being asked to [...]

Lansdowne Update

At the end of January, the GCA was invited to participate in a public meeting on the future of Lansdowne Park hosted by a community organization called Parkways for People. Carolyn Mackenzie (GCA Planning Chair) participated in this meeting with Councillor Menard that focused on desired outcomes of the future of Lansdowne Park and ways [...]

2023-05-31T07:41:10-04:00March 1st, 2023|Advocacy, Lansdowne 2.0, Lansdowne Committee, News, Parks, Planning Committee|Comments Off on Lansdowne Update

Feedback needed on new play structure at GCC

In the spring of 2021, the city approved a plan to update the expiring play structure at Glebe Community Centre. This was made possible by fundraising efforts by The Glebe Neighbourhood Activities Group (GNAG), Glebe Cooperative Nursery Schl, Ward 17 Cash in-Lieu of Parkland, and Community Partnership Funding. Construction is planned to start in Summer [...]

2023-01-23T16:26:33-05:00January 23rd, 2023|News, Parks|Comments Off on Feedback needed on new play structure at GCC

Great Glebe Garage Sale

Set for May 27, 2023 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m, the annual Great Glebe Garage Sale and Bank Street Sidewalk Sale are a highlight of Spring for many in Ottawa. More information on the sale can be found here on the Glebe Community Association website FAQs .

2022-12-21T10:40:08-05:00May 27th, 2022|News|Comments Off on Great Glebe Garage Sale

Landsdowne 2.0

The City of Ottawa has been working with the Ottawa Sports and Entertainment Group (OSEG) over the past year to develop a plan to make Lansdowne financially self-sustaining, and their revitalization plans were shared on April 20 during a meeting of the Lansdowne Stakeholder Sounding Board. In short, there are major changes being proposed in [...]

2022-05-22T17:15:22-04:00May 22nd, 2022|Lansdowne Committee, News|0 Comments

Lansdowne Park: $330 million additional taxpayer funds proposed

Last July, City Council directed staff and the Ottawa Sports and Entertainment Group (OSEG) to come up with a proposal to make Lansdowne more financially sustainable. This proposal, which was only made public on April 27, calls for an additional $330 million in taxpayer funds.  It includes major changes to the site that will significantly [...]

2022-04-29T19:58:37-04:00April 29th, 2022|Advocacy, News, Planning Committee|0 Comments

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
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