2024 Carlington Community Grant is now open for proposals

Do you want to help build a greener, safer, better Carlington? The Carlington Community Association is pleased to announce the 2024 Community Grant.  Please use the application form below to submit your grant proposal to the Carlington Community Association Board of...

St. Elizabeth Church Rummage Sale: Saturday, April 27, 2024

The St. Elizabeth Church’s Ladies Auxiliary Rummage Sale is taking place on Saturday, April 27, 2024, from 9:00 until noon. St. Elizabeth Church1303 Leaside Avenue (at Merivale Road, behind the Carlington Community Health Centre)Saturday, April 27, 20249:00 a.m....

Survey for Ottawa’s Tree Planting Strategy

The City has launched the Engage Ottawa site for the Tree Planting Strategy and the first consultation piece, a survey on tree planting programs. What is the Tree Planting Strategy? The Tree Planting Strategy is the feature project of Ottawa’s Urban Forest Management...

Buy a rain barrel from a local fundraiser

Consider buying a rain barrel from a local rain barrel fundraiser! You can support local groups in raising money for a good cause while at the same time improving how stormwater is managed around your home. By installing a rain barrel, you help prevent harmful runoff...

Tree permit issued by City for new Ottawa Hospital Campus

The City will be issuing a tree permit for the Advanced Works for the Ottawa Hospital new campus development(D07-12-22-0168). This is the third tree permit that has been issued for the development of the site (the others were in March 2022 and November 2022). The...

Carlington Blood Donation Drive: Saturday morning, December 16, 2023

Come donate with us! The Carlington Community Association is proud to be partnering with Canadian Blood Services to organize a blood drive on Saturday, December 16, 2023. There are multiple appointments available for our group donation between 9:15 and 9:45 a.m. You...

5th Annual Merry and Bright Tree Decorating Event is back!

The Carlington Community Association’s Annual Merry and Bright Tree Decorating Event is back! Make your own ornament to decorate any of 5 CCA Merry and Bright Trees in our neighbourhood to enter to win some great prizes from local Carlington businesses. Tree...

Free Holiday Dinner on Sunday, December 10, 2023

Dine in and enjoy a family-friendly holiday dinner where everyone is welcome. Dinner will be a Halal chicken dinner with sides and dessert. There will be face-painting, balloon animals, cotton candy, a local henna artist and a musical performance. Registration is NOT...

River Ward Holiday Dinner, hosted by City Councillor Riley Brockington

Our City Councillor, Riley Brockington, is hosting his annual Holiday Turkey Dinner at the Hunt Club Riverside Community Centre. As well as the traditional holiday dinner, there will be celebrity servers and an Ottawa Food Bank donation drop-off. OC Transpo bus routes...