Community News

The IPCA is encouraging residents to add their voices to the call for a safer intersection at Island Park Drive and Clearview Avenue.

IPCA AGM. Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. at Kitchissippi United Church, 630 Island Park Drive

Starting at 5pm on Friday, June 19, Preston Street will be closed to vehicles and open to patios, pedestrians, and performers.

Join us on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. at Kitchissippi United Church for the IPCA Annual General Meeting.

Date: Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Saturday June 6, 2026

When a Partner Walks Away, the Public Deserves Answers

2026 Household Hazardous Waste events

April 13, 2026. Active construction will resume on Highway 417 from Island Park to Kent Street April 13, 2026.

Declarations are one month away.

March 11, 2026 event planned to discuss future of Civic Hospital and the former Nurses’ Residence .

Association Calls on NCC for Four-Way Traffic Light

Opportunity to contribute to a resilient and thriving National Capital Greenbelt.

– Island Park Residents Invited to Provide Input

Five developer applications available for public comment in Westboro to Hintonburg.

At a joint meeting on December 17 , the City’s Planning and Housing Committee and Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee recommended that Ottawa City Council approve the final draft of Ottawa’s new Zoning By-law , marking a major milestone after nearly five years of public consultation. If adopted by Council, the new by-law will implement the land-use policies of the City’s Official Plan , approved in 2021, and is intended to prepare Ottawa for significant population gro

"This land will be developed. That's not a choice that the city is going to make." - Kitchissippi Coun. Jeff Leiper "They ultimately have the ability to develop this land as they choose with or without municipal blessing," said the councillor for Kitchissippi. "So I think

Dear Members of the Island Park Community Association, As the year draws to a close, the Board of Directors of the Island Park Community Association would like to extend our warmest holiday wishes to you and your families. This past year has been a busy and demanding one for our community. Together, we have navigated a wide range of issues that matter deeply to Island Park residents and to the future of our neighbourhood. The Board has spent considerable time engaging with th

On December 3, neighbours came together at Beyond the Pale in City Centre for the Island Park Community Association’s Community Christmas Party, a holiday fundraiser in support of the Youth Services Bureau of Ottawa (YSB). The night was a chance to celebrate the season, connect as a community, and support youth-focused programs that help prevent homelessness and strengthen long-term stability for young people in Ottawa. During a short welcome presentation, IPCA recognized Bey

Motorists travelling through the Richmond Road and Highway 417 corridor should prepare for overnight traffic disruptions this week as construction continues on the Stage 2 O-Train project. Temporary lane reductions and ramp closures will be required to accommodate construction activities, including the removal of concrete barriers and roadway line painting. Scheduled Traffic Impacts Tuesday, December 16, from 8:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 17 Lane reduction on Ric