Honouring the Anishinabe
Algonquin Nation, First Nations,
Inuit and Métis peoples.
We honour the Anishinabe Algonquin Nation, First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. The Community Development Framework recognizes that Ottawa is built on unceded Algonquin Anishinabe land and that the Algonquin Anishinabe are the traditional and rightful guardians and keepers of this land.
What’s New?
Banff recreation story
Banff-Ledbury Community Advocating for increased recreation access within the boundaries of the community to improve intergenerational health and wellbeing. Read more:
Community Based care reaching people before their breaking point
Residents like Fatima are making a difference in their communities before crises hit. The CDF Resident leader peers gain skills to host neighbourhood activities that help reduce isolation, provide safe spaces for conversations, and when [...]
Today’s Good Neighbour Spotlight: Maryam Kreishan
Today's Good Neighbour Spotlight: Maryam Kreishan Maryam demonstrates a strong commitment to the well-being and development of her community, as evidenced by her role as a Community Development Framework Facilitator at the NROCRC and her [...]
“The Community Development Framework brings together residents, community organizations, and city services in priority neighbourhoods across Ottawa. Together, we address neighbourhood issues by building on neighbourhood strengths and taking action. “