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City of Ottawa

@ottawacity

Official account of the City of Ottawa. Not monitored 24/7. Stay updated on critical information and emergencies. Français: @ottawaville

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Joined December 2008

City of Ottawa
@ottawacity
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Boaters are encouraged to use extra caution on Ottawa's waterways. Heavy rainfall has increased floating and partially submerged debris in the water, creating potentially hazardous conditions. Stay alert, watch for debris and monitor conditions closely. bit.ly/4xZCtTX
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City of Ottawa
@ottawacity
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If you were impacted by the heavy rainfall on Wednesday, July 1, you can leave out extra garbage and up to two containers of storm-related construction and demolition waste on your next garbage collection day. Learn more: bit.ly/44hfOVL
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City of Ottawa
@ottawacity
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The City of Ottawa along with partners at Hydro Ottawa will hold a virtual media availability at 2 pm today, July 6, to provide an update on the City’s storm recovery response. Listen live: bit.ly/4vzrzSN Updates on #OttCity services: bit.ly/4xZCtTX
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City of Ottawa
@ottawacity
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Riverside Drive will undergo lane closures starting July 13 as part of the Bank Street Renewal Project. Traffic delays are expected throughout the summer as crews replace aging watermains. For more: bit.ly/4yp1Fnp
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City of Ottawa
@ottawacity
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Reminder: For updates and impacts to #OttCity's services due to last week's storm, including info on basement flooding and frequently asked questions, visit: bit.ly/4xZCtTX Check back for updates that will be published as they become available.
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City of Ottawa
@ottawacity
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Stay up to date on the latest discussions shaping #OttCity at City Council and Committee Meetings! Upcoming Meetings: bit.ly/4i0iKv1 Listen Live: bit.ly/3Do6mpy #OttPoli #Ottawa
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City of Ottawa
@ottawacity
Jul 5
Ben Franklin Place is closed until further notice as a result of significant water infiltration and flooding caused by severe weather. Other Client Service Centres remain open. For locations and hours, visit: bit.ly/4fgTdPc
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City of Ottawa
@ottawacity
Jul 4
Temporary road closures may be in effect near LeBreton Flats around 4 pm today following the World Cup watch party. Please follow posted signs and directions in the area. Some OC Transpo routes may be detoured.
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City of Ottawa
@ottawacity
Jul 3
Due to flooding and power outages, some #OttCity facilities are temporarily closed. If you are seeking relief, you can visit any City facility that’s open. Showers and washrooms are available at these facilities. To find open facilities: bit.ly/4ayHCbE
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City of Ottawa
@ottawacity
Jul 3
Tomorrow, July 4, look up around 6:30 pm when the @RCAF_ARC is scheduled to perform a fly-past over the U.S. ambassador’s residence in Rockcliffe during Independence Day celebrations.
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City of Ottawa
@ottawacity
Jul 3
As we head into the weekend, take a peek at upcoming #OttTraffic impacts across #OttCity and ensure smooth sailing on your travels: bit.ly/3IzKLY1
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City of Ottawa
@ottawacity
Jul 3
If your basement has been affected by flooding, please stay safe. Avoid entering water that may be exposed to electrical equipment and contact your utility provider for assistance. Contact your insurance company as soon as possible. (1/2)
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City of Ottawa
@ottawacity
Jul 3
For more info on sewer backups and basement flooding: bit.ly/4xW7qZf To stay updated on the current situation: bit.ly/4xZCtTX (2/2)
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City of Ottawa
@ottawacity
Jul 3
We continue to experience higher-than-normal call volumes following Wednesday's storm. To help support storm recovery, please submit any non-urgent requests online here: bit.ly/3DlcsS0 For urgent calls regarding flooding, please call 3-1-1. Thank you for your patience.
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