Monday, September 15th, 7pm to 9pm at Guigues Centre, 159 Murray St
Are you concerned about trucks on King Edward and Rideau? Do you want safe streets, bike lanes and walkable neighbourhoods? How do you feel about patios and A frames blocking the sidewalk? How will light rail reshape our neighbourhood? Come ask your candidates what they will do about these and other transportation issues in the area.
Hosted by: Lowertown Community Association, Vanier Community Association, Action Sandy Hill, Vanier Community Service Centre, Lowertown Community Resource Centre, Sandy Hill Community Health Centre, Citizens for Safe Cycling, Walk Ottawa and Ecology Ottawa
RSVP: http://www.ecologyottawa.org/local_election_debate_on_the_future_of_transportation
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Ecology Ottawa urges protection of Ottawans from Idling Pollution
Ottawa City Council's Environment and Climate Change and Emergency Preparedness and Protective Services Committees met today to discuss staff recommendations for amendments to the City's Idling Control By-law. Ecology Ottawa made a delegation, supporting the recommendations and adding a few of our own to better reduce our GHG emissions and Ottawans' health—especially that of our most vulnerable.
Stop Harmful Idling Emissions!
As part of their review of the Idling By-law, Ottawa City staff have issued new recommendations for the By-law. These recommendations come to a joint meeting of the Environment and Climate Change and the Emergency Preparedness and Protective Services Committees this Thursday. Here’s what you need to know!
Ecology Ottawa delegates on Budget 2025 Directions: Where are the Strategic Priorities?
Ottawa Council's Finance and Corporate Services Committee considered the Directions for the City's 2025 budget this morning. Ecology Ottawa was there, calling out the Directions' failure to respond to the crises—climate, biodiversity, housing affordability, addictions—facing Ottawans, as well as their failure to incorporate any of the City's Strategic Priorities. You can watch our delegation or read it below.