News & Community Updates
Blais continues to champion public transit in Orléans
City Councillor and Transit Commission Chair Stephen Blais is pleased to announce that OC Transpo will expand its service for Orléans transit users.
Henri Rocque Park Breaks Ground
Blais joined by family to commemorate former Cumberland Mayor Cumberland Councillor Stephen Blais was joined by members off the Rocque…
Curbing Rolling Stops with Freshly Painted Road Signs
Cumberland City Councillor Stephen Blais and Orléans Councillor Bob Monette unveiled a new tool to reduce rolling stops by painting…
Blais Committed to Environmental Stewardship
Cumberland City Councillor and environmental steward Stephen Blais, joined by volunteers from Tree Canada and TD Friends of the Environment,…
Blais Celebrates 70 Years of Accident-Free Driving
Councillor Stephen Blais was proud to present Cumberland residents, and OC Transpo operators, André Bastien and Basharat Malik with Safe…
Coun. Stephen Blais Makes Paramedic Debate Personal
An Ottawa city councillor who himself required emergency assistance in 2013 after suffering a massive heart attack became incensed with…
Blais Hosts Inaugural All Saints Bowl at Millennium Park
Friday Night Lights Draws Capacity Crowd Cumberland City Councillor and amateur sports champion Stephen Blais kicked off a new tradition…
Affordable Public Transit For All
Watson & Blais announce transit pass for low income residents Today, Mayor Jim Watson, along with the Chair of the…
Councillor Blais Donates to St. Matt's Football Program
Cumberland City Councillor and amateur sports champion Stephen Blais has donated $2,000 to St. Matthew’s High School football program to…
Blais secures three new school crossing guards
3 adult crossing guards added to improve student safety Stephen Blais is proud to announce that students will be able…
Blais officially opens Millennium splash pad and turf field
State of the art facility in Orléans Cumberland City Councillor and amateur sports champion, Stephen Blais and hundreds of east…
Millions invested to reduce commute times
Councillor Stephen Blais Launches the Widening of Tenth Line Delivering again on promised relief for east-end commuters, Councillor Stephen Blais…
Blais delivers safer pedestrian connections
New signalized crossover provides much needed link through community Local recreation and road safety champion Cumberland Ward Councillor Stephen Blais…
Blais donates to the Boys and Girls Club of Ottawa
Physical Activity and Healthy Lifestyle program gets a major boost Cumberland City Councillor and recreation champion Stephen Blais has donated…
François Dupuis Recreation Centre to be expanded
Blais continues to deliver on improving quality of life for Cumberland residents Local sports and recreation champion Cumberland Ward Councillor…
Brian Coburn extension to become a reality
$26.5 million project to open up east-west commute for Orléans residents Cumberland City Councillor Stephen Blais has delivered on yet…
New play structures for Fallingbrook
Gardenway Park renewal set for groundbreaking in May City Councillor and parks champion Stephen Blais is pleased to announce that…
Blais announces more trees for Cumberland Ward
Annual spring planting of hundreds of new trees Stephen Blais is proud to continue with his yearly commitment by securing…
Blais announces new park for Avalon Encore
Concept plans for Henri Rocque Park approved City Councillor Stephen Blais is pleased to announce that the first park in…
Blais delivers on vision for HWY 174
Committee approves environmental assessment to transform the east end Today, after years of neglect the City of Ottawa Transportation Committee…