About Bayshore:
Bayshore is a culturally diverse, private rental neighbourhood located in the west end of Ottawa with over 30 community partners actively supporting community members to address neighbourhood priorities.
The following symbols and text are what residents and service providers in Bayshore have decided they want to work on together.
Access to Space
Working on improving existing community spaces through beautification, improved safety and new amenities such as playground equipment, as well as increasing opportunities to reserve space for community gatherings and programming within neighbourhoods.
Access to Transportation
Working on increasing affordable public transportation in local communities so that residents can travel more easily throughout the city for work, school and play.
Connecting Neighbours
Working on increasing opportunities for neighbours to get to know, understand and support each other.
Good Food for All
Working on increasing local opportunities for accessible, healthy, affordable and culturally appropriate food.
Civic Participation and Leadership
Working on providing local opportunities for residents to become involved in their communities through volunteering and engagement in decision-making.
Traffic and Walking Safety
Working on opportunities to reduce traffic injuries and increase pedestrian and bike safety.
For an overview of what all the neighbourhoods are working on, take a look at this summary chart.
Each neighbourhood has developed an action plan so that residents and service providers can keep track of how their organized activities are working for change. The activities and initiatives are sometimes organized by residents, sometimes by service providers and, very often, organized together.
Want more information about this neighbourhood? Contact:
Moniela Von Conruhds
Health Promoter
Pinecrest-Queensway Community Health Centre
m.vonconruhds@pqchc.com