FCA-FAC General Meeting – Wednesday November 19, 2025

An FCA-FAC General Meeting was held in-person on Wednesday November 19 at Keith Brown Community Centre, 51 Stonehurst Avenue, in Mechanicsville. A prime feature of the meeting was the mid-term review of the City’s Ten-year Housing and Homelessness Plan. A copy of the presentation at the meeting is found at https://fca-fac.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/251119HousingHomelessnessReview.pdf

FCA-FAC General Meeting – Wednesday October 15, 2025

The General Meeting was held by Google Meet video conferencing. A feature of the meeting was a talk by Chief of Police Eric Stubbs addressing a new model proposed for policing. The agenda for the meeting is found at https://fca-fac.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/251015DA.pdf. FCA Treasurer Lorne Cutler provided a briefing on anticipated changes in reporting requirements from Canada […]

FCA-FAC General Meeting – Wednesday September 17, 2025

  The General Meeting held September 17 featured two presentations: one from City staff on the development of a bylaw on the protection of vulnerable social infrastructure (the so-called bubble bylaw) see https://fca-fac.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/250917VulnerableInfra.pdf and the other by the Ottawa Community Land Trust see https://fca-fac.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/250917LandTrust.pdf.  A draft agenda for the meeting is found at https://fca-fac.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/250917DA.pdf. Draft minutes […]

FCA-FAC Annual Meeting – Wed. June 18, 2025

The Annual Meeting of the FCA-FAC was held Wednesday June 18 from 7pm at the Manor Park Community Hub, 1805 Gaspe Avenue. The guest speaker for the meeting was Debbie Stewart, General Manager, Strategic Initiatives, City of Ottawa. She will speak about public engagement. The meeting also involved election of members of the Board for […]

FCA-FAC General Meeting – Wed. May 21, 2025

The FCA-FAC met on Wednesday May 21 using Google Meet videoconferencing. Prime topics for discussion included the new Transportation Master Plan for Ottawa and proposed changes to the Official Plan in response to a revised Provincial Planning Statement. A draft agenda for the meeting is found at https://fca-fac.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/250521DA4.pdf

FCA-FAC General Meeting – Wed. April 16, 2025

The General Meeting on April 16 featured a presentation on Ottawa Community Benefits Network as well as a presentation on the New Zoning By-law Draft 2 and Upcoming Official Plan Amendments. Presentations can be found at https://fca-fac.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/250416PR.pdf .