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CIVIC HOSPITAL NEIGHBOURHOOD ASSOCIATIONBringing our community together
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Become a Member!
A community association cannot exist without its members. Did you know that the CHNA is a registered association? The more members we have, the more important our voice is at city hall! Find out what you get by becoming a CHNA member.
Memberships are $10 per year per household or you can get a lifetime membership for $100.
Memberships are $10 per year per household or you can get a lifetime membership for $100.
Volunteers Needed
Saturday, October 19th – 10:00 am to 2:30 pm
Are you a high school student needing Community Volunteer hours or do you have time to help out at a fun, community event? We could use your help! Approximately 15 volunteers are required to help with a variety of activities planned for our annual Pumpkins in the Park event on Saturday, October 19th between 10:00 am and 2:30 pm. From helping with the set-up and breakdown of the site to serving food, selling raffle tickets, and assisting with children’s activities – we’ve got a role for you!
Saturday, October 19th – 10:00 am to 2:30 pm
Are you a high school student needing Community Volunteer hours or do you have time to help out at a fun, community event? We could use your help! Approximately 15 volunteers are required to help with a variety of activities planned for our annual Pumpkins in the Park event on Saturday, October 19th between 10:00 am and 2:30 pm. From helping with the set-up and breakdown of the site to serving food, selling raffle tickets, and assisting with children’s activities – we’ve got a role for you!
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Hot Topics
Current topics from your CHNA that you don't want to miss
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Comprehensive Zoning By-Law Review - JULY 8
The City is undergoing a comprehensive update to our zoning by-laws to bring them into alignment with our new approved Official Plan. Big changes are proposed to what can be built in our neighbourhood and across the city. Consider attending the July 8th Ward Specific Community Information and Comment Sessions - July 8 from 6:30 to 8:00 PM. . Registration Link Drug Paraphernalia (needles, syringes, etc.)
If you find these items in our neighbourhood...you have 3 options to deal with them. Got to our Home Security and Fraud Prevention page to learn more. Recent Scams and Frauds
Fraudsters continue to target residents. Read about some of the most prevalent scams, including an "emergency" scam saying your grandchild is in prison and needs bail money. Also, beware of text messages re unpaid parking infractions that include a link to a website that looks like ottawa.ca. The City never requests or communicates about financial information through text message. If you receive one of these text messages, do not reply to it and do not follow the link. See our facebook page for current scams as they emerge! |
New Campus Development - Dows Lake LRT Connection to New Civic
CHNA has reviewed and is providing feedback to initial plans for a connection between the Dow's Lake LRT station and the New Civic campus. Click on the heading for more details on our views on how to ensure transit is a viable alternative to vehicle use and reduce the need for parking. Ottawa Hospital - New Civic Campus Transportation Strategies
CHNA has received the draft Transportation Monitoring Strategies for the new campus and are providing feedback. This is an essential set of strategies to ensure traffic issues are properly mitigated. Sherwood Drive Traffic Calming Study
The CHNA has advocated for safety improvements in this area for years, especially in light of the location for the new Civic. April 2023, the City published their final recommendations on their Sherwood Drive Traffic Calming Study project webpage . For overviews of previous consultations, background info, and to learn more about the measures recommended, visit the City project webpage. 1081 Carling Development - Approved
On Sep 27, 2023, City Council voted 7 to 18 to approve the high-rise towers for 1081 Carling Avenue, despite concerns from residents and senior officials at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada regarding serious impacts to the Central Experimental Farm. Learn more. |
