Decisions that affect our everyday lives are made by three levels of government: Federal, Provincial and Municipal. Our municipal government, the City of Ottawa, has all or partial responsibility for many services:
- Housing and Shelter
- Public Health
- Employment and Financial Assistance
- Parks and Recreation
- Public Library
- Paramedics
- Fire Department
- Long Term Care
- Police and Crime Prevention
- Community Funding
- Public Transit and Roads
- Protection of Green Spaces and the Environment
- Cultural Services
- Water and Sewage
- Garbage and Recycling
- Child care