Ecology Ottawa
Let’s discuss and build consensus on key goals that need to be included in the final Official Plan
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Join us to draft the People’s Official Plan
Let’s discuss and build consensus on key goals that need to be included in the final Official Plan
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Air quality webinar with Beth Gardiner
We will be presenting the results of Ecology Ottawa and Sierra Club Canada’s air quality monitoring campaign, Breathe Easy
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City of Ottawa Draft Budget 2021 – A tale of three budgets
On Wednesday, November 4, 2020, Mayor Jim Watson presented the City of Ottawa’s draft 2021 budget.
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Eco Gala 2020 — Tickets on Sale Now!
Sit back and relax and enjoy a wonderful evening.
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Budgeting for a Greener Tomorrow – Putting the City’s money where its mouth is!
There are two very important programs that need strong community backing as they sit on the budgeting table for the City of Ottawa: Energy Evolution, and the Urban Tree Conservation Bylaw.
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An action plan for 15-minute neighbourhoods
Even with the major setback of the city’s urban boundary expansion, an ambitious uptake of policies that build walkable, 15-minute neighbourhoods will combat urban sprawl while making our city more livable
Living City
The Living City will integrate nature into the very fabric of urban planning, defend trees, plants, animals, rivers and greenspace and solve challenges by working with – not against – nature.
Active City
The Active City will build safe streets for all users, ages and abilities; focus on moving people, not just cars, and connect communities with world class transportation.
Renewable City
The Renewable City knows that 100% renewable energy is 100% possible; says “no” to new fossil fuel infrastructure, and creates clean energy jobs.
Latest posts
Eco Gala 2020 — Tickets on Sale Now!
Sit back and relax and enjoy a wonderful evening.
Reducing Ottawa’s carbon pollution and preserving our urban green space: A balancing act
Ottawa’s population is increasing, and like all growing cities, we face an inherent tension between preserving our living environment and meeting the needs of the human population. Like other cities – especially North American ones – Ottawa has a long…
Hold the Line: A campaign to stop urban sprawl
The new Official Plan is a once-in-a-generation opportunity for the city to hold the line on sprawl
2020 Tree Giveaways
Please note that we have had to put the Tree Distribution Program on pause this year due to COVID-19. Unfortunately, we have no free trees to distribute at this time. That being said, we were able to launch our very…
