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Driving Ottawa’s economy, protecting our river, providing affordable housing and investing in infrastructure, arts and culture are just some Mayor Jim Watson’s priorities.
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Recent News
January 14, 2021
City updates how Province’s stay-at-home measures will impact some in-person services and facilities
The City of Ottawa has clarified how the Province of Ontario’s new stay-at-home measures will…
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January 7, 2021
City’s new Virtual Arts and Recreation Centre opens its door to fitness, creative arts, and special interests right into your home
Art and Culture,Community Services,Health and Recreation,News
Ottawa – The City’s new Virtual Arts and Recreation Centre opens opportunities to get fit, learn a…
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January 1, 2021
New Year, Fresh Start
2020 was quite the year. We turned the page on a new decade, learning from past challenges and…
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December 21, 2020
Mayor Watson’s response to today’s provincial announcement
Good afternoon everyone. Bonjour à tous. Today’s provincial announcement has completely blindsided…
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