Update 21-Sep-22 Earthub has removed some items from collection. Here is the new poster: Update 29-Mar-22: can pulltabs now accepted. There is now an EartHub Drop-off location in Sandy Hill. The poster shows what is collected and diverted from the landfill. Neighbours just need to collect the items and drop them off at their convenience. A large blue … Read More
The City of Ottawa has officially launched a zoning study of residential “conversions”. This study, along with the interim control bylaw prohibiting some types of conversions, is being carried-out in response to considerable public pressure. Over the last few years Action Sandy Hill has worked closely with Councillor Mathieu Fleury on this issue and we are grateful for … Read More
We wrote to you a few months ago about the 9-storey private student residence proposed at Laurier and Friel. This plan was rejected by the Mayor and City Council in March. However, the developer, Viner Assets, have appealed to the Ontario Municipal Board. The City will be defending its decision, supported by ASH, our legal representative and local … Read More
ASH has sent a letter of support for an application for funding from the Canada Community Revitalization Fund.
I’m sure many of you are feeling anxious about coronavirus. The Sandy Hill Community Response Team is here to help. Our team can introduce you to a neighbour who can help you get groceries, medication, or other basic necessities. We can also connect you with a friend if you need someone to talk to. To request help or volunteer, please … Read More
More information from the City here: Spring maintenance and flood control
From the Ottawa Citizen letters page, February 12, 2020: Re: Cities of Ottawa and Gatineau need to bridge their differences, Feb. 6. Columnist Mohammed Adam wrote hopefully about the potential for a new era of cooperation and consensus towards an interprovincial transportation plan. This hope appears to be based on the fact that the National Capital Commission is spearheading a … Read More
Make The Right Call (Ottawa Police Service) 6:00 – 7:00pm Living through some rowdiness near your house, and not completely sure who to call – 911, Bylaw, or the 613 police line? ASH has lined up a presentation by Ottawa Police called “Make the Right Call”, come and get informed! Monthly board meeting will follow. All the details: https://ash-acs.ca/event/chat-with-ash-ash-board-meeting-12/