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City of Ottawa
- It’s a tough job, but Mike ploughs right through it. Behind the wheel with a snow plow operator. December 6, 2019Mike Lepage has been removing snow off the roads during the winter season for over 40 years and has been with the City of Ottawa for over 11 years. Mike sat down with us to share some of his experiences, challenges and favourite parts of being a snow operator. What’s a typical day on the […]
- Committee considers budget for agriculture and rural affairs December 5, 2019The Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee today approved its portion of Draft Budget 2020, which commits $6.3 million to renew rural infrastructure, including roads, bridges and culverts. Added to rural investments approved by other Committees, the City would invest a combined total of about $43 million in rural infrastructure, up from a four-year annual average […]
- Traffic impacts in Ottawa for the coming days – beginning Friday, December 6 December 5, 2019These events will have the following impacts on Ottawa traffic: Osgoode Village Parade of Lights – On Friday, December 6, Osgoode Main Street will close between Taggart Street and Osgoode Market Square Mall from 7 until 9 pm. Glebe Neighborhood Activities Group Winter Carnival – On Saturday, December 7, Lyon Street will close between Second […]