Join us! Rejoignez-nous!
Virtual AGM – All welcome!
Congratulations Manock Lual!
Black History Month
Free COVID-19 counselling until Feb 19
Free Income Tax Clinics
City Consultations
1. Virtual AGM - All welcome!
Please join the OCA Board for our Annual General Meeting. on Thursday, February 25, 2021, 7 p.m to 8:30 p.m. on Zoom.
Find out what we’ve been doing, help elect the 2021 Board and hear the latest about Overbrook and the City of Ottawa from Councillor Rawlson King and about the Rideau Winter Trail from Peter Nor! Click here to see the full agenda
Please register in order to receive documents and the meeting link: simply scan the QR code in the poster below or CLICK HERE.
2. Congratulations Manock Lual!
CBC Ottawa has named Manock Lual, founder and CEO of Prezdential Basketball and OCA Board member, a 2021 Trailblazer! Through basketball, self-care videos, backpack drives and more, Manock inspires and helps young people in Overbrook and beyond build skills and confidence to overcome racism and other barriers and to pursue their talents and dreams.
3. Black History Month
Black History Month events are taking place in Ottawa throughout February. Check out:
Black History Ottawa events: https://www.blackhistoryottawa.com/copy-of-2020-black-history-month
Ottawa Public Library events: https://biblioottawalibrary.ca/en/canadian-black-history-making-%E2%80%94-ottawa-public-library-celebrates-black-history-month
4. Free COVID-19 counselling until Feb 19
Free Private Confidential Individual (One-on-One) Counselling sessions related to COVID-19 are available for any vulnerable and eligible Ontario residents. For more information CLICK HERE.
5. Free Income Tax Clinics / Cliniques d’impôts gratuites
RRCRC - FREE INCOME TAX CLINICS: From February 16th to April 30th 2021. Drop-off and Virtual (zoom) sessions by appointment only. CLICK HERE for more information.
CRCRR - CLINIQUES D’IMPÔTS GRATUITES : À partir du 16 février jusqu’au 30 avril 2021. Dépôt de documents et séances virtuelles uniquement sur rendez-vous. CLIQUEZ ICI pour des plus amples renseignements.
6. City Consultations
The City of Ottawa is consulting on a broad range of initiatives. You can find complete information at Engage Ottawa / Participons Ottawa.
We encourage residents to participate in the following consultations, which we believe are critical to the future of our neighbourhood and our City:
New Official Plan (until March 12) / nouveau Plan officiel (jusqu’au 12 mars)
Draft New Official Plan One-pagers and Feedback Forms / Microdosssiers et formulaires de rétroaction sur la version provisoire du nouveau Plan officiel
Community Safety and Well-being Plan / Plan de sécurité et de bien-être dans les collectivités
Community Conversations (until Feb 28) / Conversations communautaires (jusqu’au 28 février)
Parks and Recreation Facilities Master Plan / Plan directeur des infrastructures des parcs et des loisirs,
Anti-Racism and Ethnocultural Relations Initiatives / Les initiatives de relations ethnoculturelles et de lutte contre le racisme
Virtual public engagement sessions (in progress) / Séances de consultations publiques (en cours)