
The Community Services Committee today approved a new membership and admissions model for City fitness and recreation activities. The proposed system would simplify memberships, set consistent prices and offer residents a range of affordable recreation options.
Under the new model, residents would be able to select the service level they want from a streamlined, three-tier system, both for drop-in admissions and memberships. Passes and memberships would be priced based on the cost of delivering the activity and would be consistent across all 58 City facilities.
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May 27, 2025 - 12:26 | City of Ottawa - Media Relations / Ville d'Ottawa - Relations avec les médias | City of Ottawa News Releases
Residents in areas across the Canadian Prairies are out of their homes while others are on edge as wildfires inch closer to their communities.In northern Manitoba, the town of Lynn Lake, with about 600 residents, was ordered to evacuate due to an advancing wildfire.Data from the Manitoba Wildfire Service shows the out-of-control fire, which ignited almost three weeks ago, is more than 7,000 hectares in size.
May 27, 2025 - 12:12 | | The Globe and Mail
The Ottawa Charge lost much more than just a dream with Liz Schepers' second Walter Cup-clinching goal in the PWHL's two years of existence on Monday night. Read More
May 27, 2025 - 12:11 | Don Brennan | Ottawa Citizen
Got snaps on clothing and other fabric items that don’t work properly or are missing? There’s a DIY fix and that’s simple and cheap, as I was reminded last month. I got a new work jacket as a gift a little while back, and it’s nice except for the snaps. They were too small and […]
May 27, 2025 - 12:02 | Paul Welch | Ottawa Citizen
RCMP in Nova Scotia say they began an investigation after receiving a report of a sexual assault involving a firearm on May 9th and a man is now facing serious charges.
May 27, 2025 - 11:51 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
King Charles III delivered the Speech from the Throne on May 27 to open the first session of the 45th Parliament of Canada. Read the full text in English, below. (Some portions were delivered in French)
Honourable Senators, members of the House of Commons,
It is with a sense of deep pride and pleasure that my wife and I join you here today, as we witness Canadians coming together in a renewed sense of national pride, unity, and hope.
I would like to acknowledge that we are gathered on the unceded territory of the Algonquin Anishinaabeg people. This land acknowledgement is a...
May 27, 2025 - 11:32 | National Post | National Post