7 Dec 2023

A message from the Viscount Alexander Public School School Council

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At Viscount Alexander Public School, we’re proud to provide support to local families during the holiday season, including toys for kids and grocery gift cards. If you are able to contribute, please register your gift at this link: https://sokindregistry.org/23230 This year, the School is also looking for gently used pants and t-shirts and new socks (for children). Please … Read More

25 May 2022

What’s one thing you’d like to see from Ottawa–Vanier’s next MPP, and why?

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Ontario has an election on June 2nd; the Ottawa Citizen asked the President of ASH “What’s one thing you’d like to see from Ottawa–Vanier’s next MPP, and why?”. Here is our President’s response:   Based on direction from the Board, we’d like the next Ottawa-Vanier MPP to restore balance in our community. What this means is providing solutions … Read More

14 Feb 2022

Community Services Map

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ASH would like to thank Carleton University students Brandy Cameron, Linda Cho, Mallory Haggith, Daron McBride, Makenzie Mitschke, Emma Rainboth, Emma Russett, and Zack Ward for their support in creating this interactive map. ASH worked with this group of students as part of a “Foundations of Community Engagement” course taught at Carleton in fall 2021. An additional thanks … Read More

21 Jan 2022

ByWard Market Lowertown & Sandy Hill Leadership Table

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I am writing to share the details of the Leadership Table meeting (that Councillor mentioned at our last board meeting). The Leadership Table brings together community stakeholders (CA, business owners, tenant associations, shelters and social service providers) to try to find a solution to some of the issues experienced by Lower Town and Sandy Hill communities. If you … Read More

9 Jan 2022

Elected Representatives, Sandy Hill

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​ ​ ​ Elected representatives Représentants élus   Councillor Stéphanie Plante (Ward 12 Rideau-Vanier) 110 Laurier avenue west Ottawa, ON K1P 1J1 E-mail: stephanie.plante@ottawa.ca Telephone: (613) 580-2482 Fax: (613) 580-2522 Conseiller Stéphanie Plante (Quartier 12 Rideau-Vanier) 110, avenue Laurier Ouest Ottawa, ON K1P 1J1 Courriel: stephanie.plante@ottawa.ca Téléphone : (613) 580-2482 Télécopieur : (613) 580-2522   Lucille Collard, MPP (Ottawa-Vanier) 237 Montreal … Read More

20 Dec 2021

Community Resources

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  Elected Representatives, Sandy Hill Contact details for Sandy Hill’s municipal, provincial and federal elected representatives. History of Sandy Hill Sandy Hill has a rich history that can still be seen in many of the mansions that grace the neighbourhood or in street names that recall former activities. But with the passage of time much of that history … Read More

21 Jun 2021

Sandy Hill Poetry Project

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Rebecca Gibbons, a Sandy Hill community member has launched a poetry project. Rebecca writes “I’m inviting community members to write a poem about their pandemic experience, record it using their voice, and share it with others.” Here are the details:   We want to know what this past year – during the pandemic – has meant to you? … Read More

12 Apr 2020

Sandy Hill Tree and Greening Group

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For information on planting trees, see: Ecology Ottawa’s Tree Ottawa page. Examples of notable Sandy Hill Trees; open a down-loadable PDF in a new tab by clicking: Sandy Hill – Notable Trees.     Sandy Hill residents have formed a Tree Group. Join us! Email sandyhilltreegroup@gmail.com and we will add you to the Group’s distribution list.  The group has brain-stormed the … Read More