COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
After a two-week hiatus period, Councillor Gower is connecting with the community to provide news from City Hall and updates on other important issues and events relevant to Stittsville.
The Timeless Tapestry – 36 Years of Local History at Goulbourn Museum
The dedication of volunteers, staff, members, donors, and visitors ensures that our local history is preserved and the Museum’s legacy continues…
Committee approves renovictions by-law to offer added tenant protection
The Rental Renovation Licence By-law would require landlords to obtain a licence from the City when seeking to evict tenants to renovate or repair a rental unit.
New reporting requirement for private property tows: Know Your Tow
The new requirement increases accountability within the towing industry and supports efforts to combat vehicle theft. Police services continue to encounter stolen vehicles…
July 1st – a costly day for Ivan’s Meat and Deli – time for community support
As we all know, small, independent food businesses operate on thin margins and rely heavily on summer weather when customers enjoy the BBQ season. For Ivan Saric, owner of Ivan’s Meat and Deli…
Ottawa’s first dog-friendly bingo – Ottawa Humane Society
Participants can visit OHS Dog-Friendly Businesses throughout the city to fill out their bingo cards and submit their completed cards to enter a raffle for prizes…
Buying or selling a home? Don’t overlook electrical safety
It’s important for both buyers and sellers to ensure electrical work is safe and meets Ontario’s requirements.
July 1 Storm – Residential waste disposal options response
As storm recovery efforts continue following the July 1 rainfall event, Solid Waste Services has implemented several additional measures to support residents…
Upcoming Highway 417 ramp closures for July and August
O-Train expansion construction and the weather events of July 1st, will result in varying impacts to west end Highway 417 ramps and interchanges…
With strong community and partner support – MMLT successfully acquires Clyde Lake Nature Reserve
In follow-up to Stittsville Central’s March article in which the Mississippi Madawaska Land Trust (MMLT) was seeking the community’s support to protect a beautiful 93-acre property on Clyde Lake…
Five Paralympians elected to Canadian Paralympic Athletes’ Council – Collinda Joseph
Five Paralympians elected to the Canadian Paralympic Athletes’ Council – Gold Medallist Collinda Joseph of Stittsville was elected as a member on June 29, 2026…
Protect Yourself from Tick Bites this Summer: DEET-free tick repellent protection against Lyme disease approved by Health Canada
Just in time for summer hikes, field picnics and walks through dense woods, Health Canada has approved a new, non-toxic tick repellent…
Rotary Club of Ottawa-Stittsville President changeover and annual BBQ
With over 30 people in attendance, the Rotary Club of Ottawa-Stittsville annual BBQ and Changeover evening was held on June 30th at Dave and Marie Rooke’s home.
Share the joy of outer space in July with Lucy Hambly
From the Buck Moon to the opportunity to spot two separate meteor showers, here are some of July’s most anticipated astronomical phenomena.
Join the fun as Stittsville celebrates Canada Day
Celebrate Canada Day in your hometown and thank all of the volunteers and sponsors who have made these events possible. Celebrate Canada Day in Stittsville! This Canada Day take the time to…