Our City Councillor, Riley Brockington, let us know about a few issues that he is working on at the moment. Alexander Community Centre: 2021 will see a Project Charter created for the renovation and expansion of the Centre project. Riley expects that in late 2021 some...
Volunteers are needed to pick up and dispose of litter in Alexander Park, Raven Park and along a stretch of Merivale Road, as part of the City of Ottawa’s Cleaning the Capital initiative. Garbage bags will be provided. You may have to provide your own gloves....
Just Food and the City of Ottawa’s Human Needs Task Force announce “The Seeds and Soil Home Garden Project.” Are you looking for a way to increase your food supply with a home garden? There is still time to plant greens, beans and other food for your home...
As of May 6, 2020, the City of Ottawa, in consultation with Ottawa Public Health, is advising that the limited use of some spaces in City parks and beaches is now permitted. Therefore, the fields at Alexander, Raven and Meadowvale Parks are open for some activities,...
The Ontario Government announced on April 25, 2020, that it is permitting the use of allotment gardens and community gardens across the province, because these gardens are an essential source of fresh food for some individuals and families, including those who face...
Because of the current regulations about public meetings and physical distancing due to COVID-19, many events planned for this spring and summer in Carlington have been postponed or cancelled. Below please find a list of these events, with details as they stand now....