Author: Lesley McKay
Cold weather, warm pipes. Top tips to keep your pipes flowing
(Thomas, Charlie and Robert from the City’s dedicated Water Linear Customer Service team? They are ready to help you keep the water flowing. Photo: provided) Winter in Ottawa offers plenty…
Finding Banjo – recommendations if you see him
Lori Ann, Jules Hauner and Mel Eene from the Ottawa and Valley Lost Pet Network are working closely with Banjo’s owner, Everette Calverley, to bring Banjo home…
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
This week, Councillor Gower is providing updates to keep residents informed about the Primary Care Health Hub for Kanata-Stittsville meeting; an event you won’t want to miss…
Maplewood Secondary School existing issues and petition circulating to change the school day start time
The cafeteria space is open; however, meals and service will not be offered this year. Now open, the gymnasium, music and technical wing are still considered as construction zones…
More convenient for seniors to renew drivers’ licences effective February 3, 2025
A newly introducted streamlined process will allow seniors to renew their licences and complete testing in one visit to ServiceOntario.
Pet owners should take caution during a cold weather snap
The Ottawa Humane Society is warning pet owners about the dangers cold weather can pose to pets — especially cats allowed to roam outdoors.
Erica Wiebe and Pat Stoqua among class of 2025 named to Ottawa Sport Hall of Fame
This year’s celebration of the people and teams that have enriched Ottawa’s sports community will take place on the evening of Wednesday, May 28th,…
The 2025 Awesome Authors contest is now open
The youth writing contest encourages young authors to submit creative writing to win awesome prizes, get published and share their talent with the world!
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
Be sure to register for the information session on January 28th the Councillor is hosting to learn more about a primary care health hub he is proposing for Stittsville-Kanata…
Zoning By-law Amendment for 37 Wildpine Court on Planning and Housing Committee agenda – January 15, 2025
Councillor Glen still has concerns about traffic management, construction management, and other aspects of this file…
A proud day for Stittsville and District Lions members with opening of new Emergency Department at Carleton Place & District Memorial Hospital
The grand opening ceremony will take place on January 27, 2025, marking a transformative milestone in healthcare for Carleton Place and surrounding communities.
Winter warriors: How pharmacists help you combat cold weather illnesses
(Stan Tsykov is a Pharmacist and the owner of your local Shoppers Drug Mart at 1300 Stittsville Main Street. Stittsville Central is pleased to share his expertise in health matters.)…
Stittsville Library branch news and events for January
With the cold winter days and nights finally arriving, take the time to visit the Stittsville Library to choose a book or two, find a cozy corner at home, curl up with
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
It’s a new year and after a holiday break Councillor Gower has returned to keeping residents updated. This week, he shares helpful information on LRT Lines 2 and 4…
Lucy Hambly shares her insightful wisdom of astronomy with Giacomo Panico on CBC Radio
Stittsville Central is thankful that Lucy Hambly has been contributing her monthly articles on astronomy since the spring of 2023, with her first article being published in April.