Nationally, home prices expected to rise modestly by 0.4% by the end of 2019 compared to 2018, driven by gains in Toronto and Montreal Condominium prices in Vancouver decline for first time since third quarter of 2014 New federal government programs expected to have...
There is now a new way to walk or bike across the Rideau Canal! Thanks to the fantastic work of the City staff, the Flora Footbridge has opened ahead of schedule. this crossing connects Clegg Street in Old Ottawa East to Fifth Avenue at Queen...
OTTAWA, July 4, 2019 - Members of the Ottawa Real Estate Board sold 2,105 residential properties in June through the Board’s Multiple Listing Service® System, compared with 2,064 in June 2018, an increase of 2 per cent. June’s sales included 1,612 in the residential-property class,...
2019 - Summer Holiday Season is Coming! Its hard to believe that we are already in the middle of June and school will be done soon and many will be enjoying Summer holidays and activities. Our neighborhoods are showing off their beautiful trees and parks. In anticipation of...
The First-Time Home Buyer Incentive (FTHBI), announced in the federal government's budget earlier this year, will come into effect on September 2, with the first closing on November 1, 2019. The program will "help middle-class families get on the housing ladder," says Bill Morneau, Minister of...
OTTAWA, June 5, 2019 - Members of the Ottawa Real Estate Board sold 2,423 residential properties in May through the Board’s Multiple Listing Service® System, compared with 2,271 in May 2018, an increase of 6.7 percent. May’s sales included 1,869 in the residential property class,...
Ottawa is celebrating a major milestone! Mayor Jim Watson unveiled a new "Welcome to Ottawa" sign on June 14 showing that our city has officially surpassed the one million population mark. This milestone puts Ottawa in a different league of big North American cities. Ottawa is...
Canada Day weekend is here and there is lots to do in Ottawa! This year Canada's capital is hosting a two day celebration on Sunday June 30 & Monday July 1. To view a few events taking place this weekend click on the links below: www.ottawatourism.ca www.canada.ca www.canadadayinkanata.com www.stittsvilleva.com The Fireworks: Kanata: 11:00...
This summer using the green bin will become cleaner and more convenient for Ottawa residents. Plastic bags will be allowed as a bagging option for organics in the green bin beginning July 2, 2019. This is in addition to the current option of paper bags....
Don't put your unwanted items in the garbage! Your throwaway item may be a hidden treasure for somebody else. Set them out at the curb during the spring Giveaway Weekend - Saturday, June 8 and Sunday, June 9. You can also join the Giveaway Weekend Facebook...