WVCA http://blog.westwellington.ca Wellington Village Community Association Thu, 02 Sep 2010 22:35:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 SLOWest Fall seminar series http://blog.westwellington.ca/events/slowest-fall-seminar-series/ http://blog.westwellington.ca/events/slowest-fall-seminar-series/#comments Thu, 02 Sep 2010 22:35:00 +0000 westwellington http://blog.westwellington.ca/?p=511 From SLOWest:

Interested in making a few changes to reduce your family’s environmental footprint?  Looking to save money and energy? Then attend one or more FREE local seminars in your neighbourhood!  Sustainable Living Ottawa West (SLOWest) in partnership with Maison Tucker House, presents The Seventh Generation Learning Series the forth Monday of each month, from 6:30 – 8pm hosted by Carbon Computing in their upstairs classroom, 1065 Wellington Street West.

Monday Sept 27 – Simple and Sustainable Living

Monday October 25 – Get Energy Smart!

Monday November 22 – Ecological Home Renovations

The series will also continue with more seminars in Jan 2011.  For more details about the seminars, visit www.SLOWest.ca.

]]> http://blog.westwellington.ca/events/slowest-fall-seminar-series/feed/ 0 Public Meeting to Discuss the Development Application for Les Soeurs de la Visitation http://blog.westwellington.ca/events/public-meeting-to-discuss-the-development-application-for-les-soeurs-de-la-visitation/ http://blog.westwellington.ca/events/public-meeting-to-discuss-the-development-application-for-les-soeurs-de-la-visitation/#comments Mon, 30 Aug 2010 15:49:04 +0000 westwellington http://blog.westwellington.ca/?p=508 WHAT: Councillor’s 114 Richmond Road Meeting
WHEN: Sept. 1 from 7 to 9 p.m.
WHERE: St. George’s Roman Catholic Church (415 Piccadilly Ave.)

Councillor Leadman would like to invite area residents to a meeting she’s holding on Sept. 1 to go over the changes made to the development application for this site. The councillor will be discussing the Design Review Panel’s recommendations and the modifications made to the application as a result. She will also explain the next steps in the process and how the community can participate.

If you wish to contact the councillor in advance please call her office at 613-580-2485 or email email hidden; JavaScript is required.

More info here.

If you plan on attending the meeting and have a Twitter account, please  consider live-tweeting the event using the hashtag #ashcroftconvent so other residents can remotely follow the event. Thank you.

]]> http://blog.westwellington.ca/events/public-meeting-to-discuss-the-development-application-for-les-soeurs-de-la-visitation/feed/ 0 Solar Hot Water for Your Home http://blog.westwellington.ca/events/solar-hot-water-for-your-home/ http://blog.westwellington.ca/events/solar-hot-water-for-your-home/#comments Sat, 17 Jul 2010 20:21:32 +0000 westwellington http://blog.westwellington.ca/?p=505 (from SLOWest)

Are you thinking about how to put the sun’s energy to good use?   Did you know that solar water heaters can provide approximately 50% of a household’s water heating needs?  Come to a free seminar given by Tucker House Renewal Centre in partnership with Sustainable Living Ottawa West (SLOWest) to learn about solar hot water systems for your home, and the installation subsidy available to you through Sustainable Ottawa Energy Cooperative.

Tues July 27 at 6:30pm @ Thyme & Again

(in the Exposure Gallery, second floor studio)

1255 Wellington Street West

You’ll also enjoy coming early to buy a gourmet meal or treat at Thyme & Again, who have generously donated their space for this event.

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September Meeting – all are welcome!

Monday, September 20, 2010

7:30 pm

Fisher Park School: signs will be posted

See you there!

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July Meeting – all are welcome!

Monday, July 12, 2010

7:30 pm

GCTC (Great Canadian Theatre Company): signs will be posted

See you there!

]]> http://blog.westwellington.ca/meetings/wellington-village-ca-july-meeting/feed/ 0 Western LRT – Planning and Environmental Assessment Process Has Begun http://blog.westwellington.ca/news/western-lrt-%e2%80%93-planning-and-environmental-assessment-process-has-begun/ http://blog.westwellington.ca/news/western-lrt-%e2%80%93-planning-and-environmental-assessment-process-has-begun/#comments Wed, 30 Jun 2010 01:27:49 +0000 westwellington http://blog.westwellington.ca/?p=496 Check out this report on the Hampton Iona Community Group web site.

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WVCA June 14 2010 Minutes

]]> http://blog.westwellington.ca/minutes/wvca-june-14-2010-minutes/feed/ 0 Reactions to the Lansdowne Park plans http://blog.westwellington.ca/news/reactions-to-the-lansdowne-park-plans/ http://blog.westwellington.ca/news/reactions-to-the-lansdowne-park-plans/#comments Fri, 25 Jun 2010 01:15:46 +0000 westwellington http://blog.westwellington.ca/?p=484 From the Old Ottawa South Community Association:

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OOS Flyer

and from the http://www.friendsoflansdownepark.ca/

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Lansdowne Transportation Report (June21)

also check out http://www.letsgetitright.ca/

]]> http://blog.westwellington.ca/news/reactions-to-the-lansdowne-park-plans/feed/ 0 We’ve changed our name http://blog.westwellington.ca/news/weve-changed-our-name/ http://blog.westwellington.ca/news/weve-changed-our-name/#comments Wed, 16 Jun 2010 01:28:27 +0000 westwellington http://blog.westwellington.ca/?p=476 At the Annual General Meeting held on May 19, 2010, members present voted in favour of changing the name of our community association to the Wellington Village Community Association.

]]> http://blog.westwellington.ca/news/weve-changed-our-name/feed/ 0 Stay informed about the Wellington Street Community Design Plan http://blog.westwellington.ca/communications/stay-informed-about-the-wellington-street-community-design-plan/ http://blog.westwellington.ca/communications/stay-informed-about-the-wellington-street-community-design-plan/#comments Wed, 16 Jun 2010 01:08:08 +0000 westwellington http://blog.westwellington.ca/?p=471 Here is the City of Ottawa web page about the Wellington Street Community Design Plan:
http://www.ottawa.ca/residents/public_consult/wellington_cdp/index_en.html

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