Community Association
Oct 28
Matthieu Gagnon, Vice-President, CGOWCA Board Last spring, I did a series on my personal blog about what I consider the top priorities for active transportation in Orléans. I came up with four general objectives and wrote a post about each of them: Allowing kids to move around the neighbourhood Getting people to the …
Permanent link to this article: https://cgow.ca/budget-2025-active-transportation-priorities
Sep 28
The CGOWCA’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) took place on September 24, 2024. This is an important community event where members can learn about the Association’s activities over the past year, participate in discussions with elected representatives in attendance, and elect members to the Board of Directors. Here is our president’s message (presentation) from the AGM: …
Permanent link to this article: https://cgow.ca/2024-cgowca-annual-general-meeting-agm-summary
Sep 26
This fall, the City of Ottawa is hosting a series of in-person workshops to discuss the new Zoning By-law. These workshops aim to engage the community, gather valuable feedback, and ensure that the new Zoning By-law aligns with the Official Plan and meets the needs and aspirations of all residents. The workshops are an …
Permanent link to this article: https://cgow.ca/zoning-by-law-workshop-oct-1st-at-ray-friel
Sep 03
Like many of you in the community, I have been following the news concerning the roundabout currently under construction at the intersection of Jeanne d’Arc and Fortune/Vineyard very closely. Last week, I spoke with Kyle Delaney, the project manager for the city of Ottawa, to ask for a clearer picture of the design of the …
Permanent link to this article: https://cgow.ca/detailed-design-plan-for-jeanne-darc-roundabout
Aug 30
Article: Nadia Ouellette, CGOWCA Environment CommitteePhoto credit: Dave Keys
Permanent link to this article: https://cgow.ca/the-amazing-monarch-butterfly-migration-environment-committee
Aug 28
Cheryl Turpin, Crossing Guard, Convent Glen Catholic School Hello everyone! For those of you who don’t know me, my name is Cheryl Turpin. I am the morning crossing guard (last year the afternoon guard) at the corner of Jeanne d’Arc and Fortune. I want to share some important information about pedestrian safety and the ongoing …
Permanent link to this article: https://cgow.ca/back-to-school-road-safety
Aug 25
Join us on September 8, 2024, between 11 and 2 for our annual Community BBQ! Activities and food will be provided for free. Golden Fries will be serving lunch, the Girl Guides will host a craft table, we’ll have amazing face painting, lawn games, live music and more. Find out more on our Facebook …
Permanent link to this article: https://cgow.ca/community-bbq-september-8-2024
Aug 07
Starting this month, the intersection of Jeanne d’Arc and Fortune / Vineyard is having the signalized intersection removed and replaced with a roundabout. This construction is planned to start in August 2024, and should be wrapped up summer 2025 to coincide with the opening of the LRT East Extension. Find out more about the project …
Permanent link to this article: https://cgow.ca/jeanne-darc-fortune-vineyard-roundabout-and-bus-bay-construction
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