The City is now cautiously reopening and resuming some programs and services with safety being the top priority. The phased reopening plan prioritizes programs and services that promote a safe and strategic expansion of Ottawa’s economy, with ongoing support for Ottawa’s vulnerable communities. It also focuses on the ability to be flexible based on health advice and a potentially changing environment.
Joint Statement on Anti-Racism
To advance anti-racism and race relations initiatives, Council appointed Rideau-Rockcliffe Councillor Rawlson King as the Council Liaison for Anti-Racism and Ethnocultural Relations Initiatives.
Anti-Racism and Ethnocultural Liaison Appointment
On June 2, the Finance Committee recommended City Council appoint Councillor King as the Council Liaison for Anti-Racism and Ethnocultural Relations Initiatives.
Urban Boundary Position Paper
I do not support expansion of the urban boundary for the City of Ottawa. Please read my full statement here.
Ontario to collect COVID-19 Race-Based Data
Ontario to collect race-based and socioeconomic data on COVID-19 after advocacy by community groups, health experts and Councillor Rawlson King.
Stanley Avenue Multi-Use Pathway Consultation
Proposed Multi-use Pathway for Stanley Avenue "missing link".