The City of Ottawa has identified Action Sandy Hill as one of the stakeholder groups for the pedestrian / cycling bridge across the Rideau River. The Public Art Program, which administers the project, would like to see a candidate from … Read More
The Public Art Program at the City of Ottawa is seeking our input on a draft public art plan that will result in permanent artwork being designed and integrated into the bridge structure. In this regard, ASH is looking for … Read More
The Spring clean-up of Sandy Hill’s parks and streets is just around the corner. In support of the annual Capital Campaign Spring Clean-up, this year’s activities will be held on Saturday, May 3rd, 2014 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. … Read More
The City of Ottawa will conduct tree clearing operations during the week of April 14, 2014 adjacent to the Rideau River at the west end of Donald Street and on the east side of the Rideau River in Strathcona Park. … Read More
It is again that time of year to recognize outstanding contributions to the promotion of health in our community. The Sandy Hill Community Health Centre’s Excellence in Health Promotion Award recognizes individuals, businesses and organizations in SHCHC’s catchment area for … Read More
There is good hews for the Urban Shades Community Garden. They are being funded $7000 by the City of Ottawa through the Community Garden Development Fund (http://justfood.ca/community-gardening-network/community-garden-development-fund/). An additional $2000 will be provided for compulsory soil tests. The organizers wish … Read More
The Celebration Sandy Hill Working Group recently organized a joint submission to the City of Ottawa’s Paint the Streets Initiative on behalf of a number of community partners and neighbours from Sandy Hill and Lowertown. The proposed design – which … Read More
All friends and neighbours of Bettye Hyde are welcome to the grand opening of the Bettye Hyde Cooperative Early Learning Centre. Saturday, March 22, 2014 at the Carriage House, 43 Blackburn Avenue. Family Celebration: 3 – 5 pm Featuring Music … Read More
CANCELLED due to insufficient responses. Chapel Street Splash Pad Revitalization Survey The results are in! Feedback on the survey has been collected and now it’s time to discuss the next steps towards implementing our collective community vision for this space. … Read More
A community garden project on its initial start-up phase is underway in Sandy Hill! Basic idea – a communal garden without plots where people get together to work on the entire area twice a week, and share and take home … Read More