Laws for Lower Speed Limits

Subject: NR: Big Win for Our Community! Ontario Passes Legislation to Keep Kids Safe on Local Roads
Date: Tue, 30 May 2017 21:21:13 +0000
From: Yasir Naqvi, MPP (Constituency Office) <ynaqvi.mpp.co@liberal.ola.org>

Dear Friends,

As you know, with your support, I made changing the law to lower speed limits a part of my 2014 campaign. I am excited to share that today the Ontario passed legislation to protect the most vulnerable users of local roads, including our children, seniors, pedestrians and cyclists.
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Neighbourwoods in Champlain Park – June 10

Spring has finally arrived and the leaves on the trees have come out enough so we can identify the trees and we can once again build the NeighbourWoods survey/inventory. This process will help the community learn about the wonderful resource we have, and the many benefits the urban canopy bring to the neighbourhood.
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Highway 417 Construction from Maitland to Island Park Drive

From: “Sott, Anita” <SottA@mmm.ca>
Date: May 29, 2017 at 9:27 AM
Subject: GWP 4058-01-00 Highway 417 Rehabilitation & Widening from west of Maitland Avenue to east of Island Park Drive – Notice of DCR Submission

Dear Sir or Madam,

The purpose of this message is to inform you that a Design and Construction Report (DCR) has been prepared for the above-noted project and will be available for a 30-day public review period from May 29, 2017 to June 27, 2017.


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Garage Sale – June 3

Community-wide Garage Sale on June 3 2017

Start getting those treasures ready!

The annual community-wide garage sale is just around the corner, which is exactly where you hope all those treasures will end up!

The sale generally begins at 8 a.m. and usually winds up about 1 p.m.

Rain date is Sunday, June 4.

Residents of Island Park Drive usually hold their sale on the same day.

Please also considered donating a portion of your proceeds to the charity of your choice, or to help support Champlain Park Community Association (CPCA).

Leftover treasures

Should you have any leftover gems, keep in mind that the following weekend is Ottawa’s Spring Give Away Weekend.

Ottawa’s Spring Give Away Weekend will take place the weekend after the garage sale (June 10 & 11 2017).

See Rules for setting out at your Leftover Treasures at the “Ottawa’s Spring Give Away Weekend” link provided above.

Search for Missing Elderly Woman

From https://onwec.com/2017/05/24/ottawa-police-continue-search-for-missing-elderly-woman/

Ottawa police continue search for missing elderly woman
May 24, 2017

A search continues Wednesday in the area for a missing 82-year-old woman who has been missing for three days.

Nelliya Karbisheva, who police say has a form of dementia, was reported seen around 10:30 p.m. Sunday leaving the Queensway Carleton Hospital on foot, walking toward Baseline Road.
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Neighbourhood Watch Bulletin for 2017-05-08

This week’s topics:

  • Bike safety – Rules and suggestions.
  • 2017 Community Police Awards Ceremony.
  • 2017 Police Week events – May 14 to 20, theme is: Working Together for Safer Communities.
  • STEP in May – Motorcycles and defective vehicles.

In other news, police record checks are now preferably done online, see https://www.ottawapolice.ca/en/contact-us/Police-Record-Checks.asp
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