We are also investing in safe, welcoming spaces for recreation and culture:
🏞 $41.7M for new parks and improvements
🌱 $2.3M to maintain over 4,500 hectares of parkland
🎭 $290K increase to funding for local cultural and recreation groups

Want to learn more? Visit: bit.ly/4ae2p4Q

✅ $4M more for social and community housing
✅ $400K toward ending youth homelessness by 2030
✅ $700K to expand ANCHOR – a safer response to mental health crises
✅ $476K Increase for food security programs
✅ $2.18M for health and social supports for residents in greatest need

Council will consider Draft Budget 2026 on December 10.
👉 Learn more: bit.ly/44m0Myg

✅ Future Growth: Preparing for the O-Train West Extension to Algonquin and Moodie Stations
✅ Safety and Security: Increased uniformed presence with both Transit Fare Enforcement Officers and Special Constables
✅ Affordability: EquiPass, Community Pass and Access Pass fees remain frozen

✅ O-Train Line 1 East Extension: Opening to Trim Station and connecting bus routes
✅ Reliable Service: Improving reliability, while maintaining current O-Train and bus levels
✅ New Buses: More zero-emission buses and Para Transpo minibuses arriving in 2026

Tune into Community Services Committee today, November 25, to hear more about Draft Budget 2026’s investment in the key priorities that make Ottawa a safe, reliable and affordable city: bit.ly/44u9uKR
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These improvements, along with savings and efficiencies from many other projects, help the City make investments in key priorities like supporting vulnerable residents.
Visit Engage Ottawa to learn more and share your ideas on the #OttCity Services Reviews: bit.ly/4o60ouX
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Once a vacant office building, this space has been transformed into transitional housing for 140 single adults who are currently experiencing homelessness. This space provides safe and supportive temporary accommodations that are operated by CCI Ottawa.
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Tune into Transit Committee today, November 24, to hear more about Draft Budget 2026’s investment in the key priorities that make Ottawa a safe, reliable, and affordable city: bit.ly/44u9uKR
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These improvements, along with savings and efficiencies from many other projects, help the City make investments in key priorities like enhancing transit services.
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...as well as new patrol vehicles and new technology tools for staff and riders, funded in part by the Province of Ontario.
@octranspo.com’s safety strategy will continuously improve the safety and security of Ottawa's transit system.
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This comprehensive plan aims to build public trust and promote safety across the transit system. It includes a larger uniformed presence on the system with both Transit Fare Enforcement Officers and Special Constables...
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Hi there. If you are spotting coyotes in your area, you can report them to 3-1-1. Visit: Ottawa.ca/coyotes for the reporting form and for safety tips.