Rawlson King
rawlson.bsky.social
Rawlson King
@rawlson.bsky.social
Ottawa City Councillor for Rideau-Rockcliffe Ward
Conseiller municipal d'Ottawa pour le quartier Rideau-Rockcliffe
@rideaurockcliffe13.bsky.social
I was pleased to join the Overbrook Community Association, along with Mayor Sutcliffe and Councillor Plante in May 2025 to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Hurdman’s Bridge and help unveil the @OverbrookCA heritage kiosk project installed beside the Rideau River.
June 20, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Great to drop into the Ottawa Riverkeeper Gala in May 2025 with MP Greg Fergus and other elected officials at Jacques-Cartier Park. The event raised $330,000 to protect our aquatic ecosystems!
June 20, 2025 at 11:41 PM
Fun to drop into the Ottawa Titans Baseball season opener in Overbrook in May 2025 and meet Councillor David Hill enjoying the game with his family!
June 20, 2025 at 11:36 PM
It was a distinct honour to welcome the Ottawa Charge to City Hall in May 2025, with Mayor Mark Sutcliffe and Council colleagues, as we recognized their exceptional achievement in advancing to the Walter Cup Finals by raising their flag!
June 20, 2025 at 11:29 PM
I had an incredible time enjoying Inuit traditional food and amazing company at Tapiriit Gala this week held at the National Arts Centre.
May 17, 2025 at 10:52 AM
I was pleased to attend the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO) Ottawa’s 22nd annual Nursing Week breakfast yesterday morning. The event was an opportunity to discuss health-related issues and celebrate Ottawa’s hard-working nurses during Nursing Week.
May 17, 2025 at 10:38 AM
I enjoyed the opportunity to meet with representatives from the Kiwanis Club of Eastern Ottawa this week along with my east end Council colleagues, Catherine Kitts, Laura Dudas, Matt Luloff, and Tim Tierney.
May 17, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Thank you to the Manor Park Community Association for inviting me to provide remarks during the association's annual general meeting this week.
May 17, 2025 at 10:26 AM
I was pleased to join City staff and Councillors Marty Carr, Catherine Kitts, Riley Brockington, Tim Tierney, and Shawn Menard this week for the kick-off of the 2025 construction season this week.
May 17, 2025 at 10:24 AM
I enjoyed a local Mother’s Day Tea held by Ottawa-Vanier MPP Lucille Collard at the Rockcliffe Park Community Centre last weekend! A great time was had by all!
May 16, 2025 at 11:46 AM
Great turnout for the annual New Edinburgh Plant Sale in support of the Crichton Community Council last weekend!
May 16, 2025 at 11:26 AM
Amazing and lively entrepreneurial showcase at Ottawa City Hall last Friday hosted by Youth Ottawa featuring innovative products and services created by hundreds of local high school students! Incredible!
May 16, 2025 at 11:24 AM
The City of Ottawa officially designated a portion of the ByWard Market as the "Irish Village" (Sráidbhaile Gaelach) on May 8. New street signs were installed by the City to mark this area.
May 16, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Despite the rainy weather, I held a great, productive community roundtable discussion in Bathgate Park this week with many local area residents.
May 9, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Congratulations 🥳 to the students, teachers and staff at St. Brigid Elementary School who celebrated its 100th anniversary this week!
May 9, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Amazing community spirit in Rockcliffe Park last weekend as local volunteers helped to clean up the Centennial Garden in Village Green Park!
May 9, 2025 at 12:08 PM
A heartfelt thank you to the many Overbrook residents who volunteered for our local community cleanup event at Lola Park last weekend!
May 9, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Enjoyed speaking at the New Edinburgh Bike Day event last weekend, watching the launch of the Kidical Mass Bike Ride and unveiling the community’s new bike repair station!
May 9, 2025 at 12:06 PM
More than a dozen heads of foreign missions generously hosted up to 14 guests at their respective homes last week as part of Dining with the Ambassadors, a fundraiser in support of the Rockcliffe Park Foundation.
May 9, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Joined @timtierney.bsky.social at a cat care event at the Overbrook Community Centre last week! The city-wide spay/neuter blitz offered affordable procedures, transport & emergency food supplies. I want to thank the volunteers tackling pet overpopulation across Ottawa. 🐱🐾🧡
May 9, 2025 at 12:02 PM
I attended three OC Transpo public information sessions this month throughout Rideau-Rockcliffe Ward concerning the New Ways to Bus network which has changed frequency, local service and connections to the O-Train. Many took advantage of free transit service last weekend!
May 9, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Attended the fourth annual Black Business Expo held at the Rogers Centre ealier this month, which was an incredible showcase of social innovation and local entrepreneurship.
May 9, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Great uptake for the City’s Hazardous Waste Drop Off event at the Ottawa Baseball Stadium this year!
May 9, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Honoured to participate in the unveiling of a cenotaph by the Knights of Columbus, acknowledging the service organization’s 125th jubilee year, at Veteran’s House in Wateridge Village this week.
April 25, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Informative session held on the OC Transpo “New Ways to Bus” implementation at St-Laurent Complex this week.
April 25, 2025 at 5:50 PM