Message from Stephanie Plante – Celebrating the Year of the Rabbit
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Traffic Calming Suggestions Ward 12
On November 23rd I held an Open House to seek residents views on where they would like to see additional traffic calming in the ward. At the meeting people added stickies to several large maps with their suggestions. Until mid-December you can also add your comments...
Celebrating one year as your Councillor!
It’s been one year today since I was sworn in as Councillor of Ward 12 Rideau Vanier within the City of Ottawa! Every day since November 15th, 2022, my team and I have worked tirelessly to make Rideau our ward even better than it already is. Rideau-Vanier is dynamic,...
Transit Survey Results
In the spring, I launched a survey along with Councillor Troster (Ward 14) and Councillor King (Ward 13) to better understand how our residents use transit, and what improvements they are looking for. As you can see from the map above, we received exactly 600...
Trick or Treat in the ByWard Market
On Sunday, October 29th, bring your kids trick or treating in the ByWard Market from 3 - 5 pm! Participating businesses will have a pumpkin in their window so you know where to go! York St. will be closed to vehicles from Dalhousie St. to ByWard Market Square. Trick...
Budget Consultations – Save the date!
Budget Consultations - Save the date! We’ll be hosting the Rideau Vanier Ward virtual budget consultation on Tuesday, November 21st at 7 PM. More details to come and happy to chat in person at our ward hours – every 3rd Friday of the month at Richelieu Vanier Centre...
Panda Game 2023 information and anticipated impacts
Notre Dame D’Afrique statue restoration
The Notre Dame D’Afrique statue that stands outside of the Centre Communautaire Richelieu Vanier was vandalized in October 2022. After inquiring, city staff have informed me that before this vandalism occurred, they had already been considering the need to repaint the...
Child Friendly Cities
This is a great time of year to be a kid. By now we are over the back-to-school transition, and as Halloween draws close, kids are so excited. At this time of year, I am thinking a lot about what it means to be a kid in Rideau-Vanier. The kids at Andrew Fleck...
Fall 2023 Transit Service Changes
Service Adjustments On weekdays, service on O-Train Line 1 during peak periods will operate every five minutes and will be monitored and increased based on observed ridership levels, as outlined in the memo on August 14, 2023. On weekends, service on Line 1 will...