Sharing an update from Ottawa Public Health: West Nile Virus and Lyme Disease in Ottawa When ticks and mosquitoes are active, they have the potential to spread infections to Ottawa area residents. What is Lyme disease? Lyme disease is an infection caused by Borrelia burgdorferi, a bacteria …
Climate change will continue to present extreme weather events in our city and increase stress on our critical infrastructure systems. Now more than ever we are encouraging customers to be prepared in the case of emergencies. Most power outages will be over almost as soon as they begin, but some …
Starting Monday, September 30, the City will be implementing a three-item garbage limit for residents who receive curbside waste collection. This limit includes residents whose waste is collected in one shared location – often called a common pad – and those living on agricultural properties. Ottawa has had a six-item …
Our team has received notification that, as part of the City of Ottawa’s annual infrastructure maintenance cycle, road resurfacing work will take place in/near our community. Work will involve milling/pulverizing of the existing surface and roadway resurfacing. This work is being done as preventative maintenance aimed at extending the City’s …
Our team has received notification that Hydro One will be completing scheduled vegetation maintenance in the high-voltage transmission corridor in our community. Please see below map of the general work area: Hydro One is responsible for maintaining a safe distance between vegetation and power lines to keep the corridor …
You may have received a pamphlet from the City of Ottawa regarding the installation of cathodic protection anodes in your area. Why is this being done and will your neighbourhood be affected? The City of Ottawa’s Water Services completes preventative water main maintenance to ensure the continued efficient delivery of …
The City of Ottawa is pleased to advise that the design of the Varley Drive and Leacock Drive proposed sidewalks is underway, refining the completed functional designs and preparing the project for construction. Additionally, a portion of new sidewalk along Teron Road has been added to the project to connect …
Kanata North Community Newsletter for February 23, 2024 The latest newsletter is now available at Kanata North Community Newsletter. Please share this update with your neighbours and encourage them to sign up for upcoming newsletters here on my website.
On Thursday, January 11 the Kanata North Office held an online Consultation and Information Session on the Kanata North Nuisance Mosquito Control Program. Residents were able to hear from Kanata North staff on the background of the program, GDG Environment who presented the proposed program and who will implement the …
Most residents in the Ward are aware of the Kanata North Nuisance Mosquito Control Program. It has been in place in Kanata North since 2016, with back-to-back contracts signed with GDG Canada to implement and administer the program. The program works to reduce the nuisance mosquito population in the areas …