Have your say – Rental Accommodations Study consultations

Please attend! Rental Accommodations Study consultations | Avis : Les consultations sur les logements locatifs   The public consultations described at the website https://ottawa.ca/en/city-hall/public-engagement/projects/rental-accommodations-study (en français: https://ottawa.ca/fr/hotel-de-ville/engagement-du-public/projets/etude-sur-les-logements-locatifs) are very important if we want the City to know how much we want better rental accommodation – better managed, built for a diversity of demographics, and in keeping with the … Read More

Beauty In My Backyard

To illustrate how residential buildings in Sandy Hill are being replaced or modified by developers to suit only the needs to house students, we created a page illustrating this problem. It shows some over-large and ugly examples. We know that most of Sandy Hill doesn’t look like that, so we created a page to show off the beauty … Read More

Save Sandy Hill

Learn About the Issues Our historic neighbourhood in the heart of the Canada’s capital is threatened. We want it to be a home for people of all ages and backgrounds. Unfortunately it’s becoming less attractive for people who want to live here long-term. Why? Poor development, short-sighted urban densification practices, and inconsistent bylaw and property standard enforcement. The … Read More

ASH Presentation on Unlicensed Rooming Houses

Action Sandy Hill has identified the addressing continued proliferation unlicensed rooming houses as a top priority for next year.  2017 marks the county’s 150th anniversary and there will be a focus on the nation’s capital. More than 50 concerned residents attended a full-house Presentation on Unlicensed Rooming Houses at the June 28th meeting of the Town & Gown … Read More

Property Developments ( as of 2013)

Below is a map showing current development applications in the Sandy Hill neighbourhood as well as those under construction or recently completed over the past year.  Zooming in on the map will display the addresses associated with the placemarks and clicking on the placemarks will bring up information about the development including a link to a photo of … Read More

Rooming Houses (2013)

A list of current rooming houses in Sandy Hill (see below) was provided to ASH by the Councillor’s Office on Tuesday, April 30, 2013. The addresses listed in black are licensed, and the ones in blue have applications pending. Should you have any questions regarding the following list, please contact Nathaniel Mullin at our Councillor’s Office. 320 to … Read More

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