Big Lansdowne Public Meeting Is Wednesday Night

Published 10/11/2023 · Updated 10/11/2023

This is a release from the Federation of Citizens Associations of Ottawa:

Federation of Citizens Associations (FCA) is encouraging everyone in the community to take part in the public forum on October 11 on the City of Ottawa’s latest plans for Lansdowne 2.0.

As a strong advocate for public engagement, FCA has joined with other stakeholders in this coalition to ensure Ottawa residents have this opportunity to evaluate the plans, to speak and to ask questions.

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“Let’s Talk Lansdowne” will feature two brief presentations summarizing the highlights of the Lansdowne 2.0 report released on Friday, October 6 followed by public comments and questions.

The presenters are:

* Laura Urrechaga, Board Member for the Old Ottawa South Community Association and co-chair of its Planning and Zoning Committee

* Walter Robinson, Former federal director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation and former Chief of Staff to Mayor Larry O’Brien.

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What: Let’s Talk Lansdowne!

A public forum on the latest plans for Lansdowne 2.0.

When: Wednesday, October 11

7 pm to 9 pm (arrive early!)

Where: Horticulture Building, Lansdowne Park

The event is supported by a city-wide coalition of community partners including Reimagine Ottawa, Synapcity, Ecology Ottawa, Heritage Ottawa, and 613 Flea. It is being hosted by the Glebe, Old Ottawa East and Old Ottawa South community associations.

To make the event accessible to everyone in the City, the event will be live-streamed at Rogerstv.com/letstalklansdowne and there will be a live twitter feed from Synapcity.

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