Author: Lesley McKay
Photos from weekend events you may have missed
Saturday, October 14 was a perfect day to go out with family and friends to participate in or attend the many fun events that took place in Stittsville. There were a number of events that kept us busy throughout the day…
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
With the busy weekend behind Councillor Gower, he is preparing for the upcoming week and shares community information on some important issues.
Laughter was the best medicine at Wildpine’s comedy hour
On October 12th, the residents of Wildpine Residence came together to enjoy an afternoon of laughter and games at their first-ever Comedy Hour with Stittsville’s David Joseph.
What’s going on in Stittsville this weekend and next week?
It promises to be a nippy, but sunny weekend just in time for the numerous events taking place in Stittsville for the next few days. From large to smaller events, you will find something for everyone to enjoy. Let’s get started…
Railway history of Stittsville unveiled along Trans Canada Trail
For those in attendance, it was a day of celebration that brought our former history to life again with many fond memories shared of growing up in a railway town.
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
Councillor Gower shares important events happening this week, a synopsis of community news and information about the new Ottawa Police Services, Project Safe Trade…
Meet the Stittsville Lions Club at their open house
Learn more about the background of the Lions, what the Club’s does for our community and further wide, as well as how you can join and make a difference right here in your own backyard of Stittsville.
Re-Read Used Books starts new chapter as Garfield retires
The book store was a retirement project for Dean McIntosh who opened the store to ease into his retirement years. On October 1, 2023, Dean retired from the ownership of Re-Read and Garfield as the store’s mascot.
Shea Village – ‘not just a project; a vibrant community’ – finally seeing shovels in the ground
Jeff Cavanagh, President of Thomas Cavanagh Construction, was excited to break the news that their newest community from Patten Homes, Shea Village, would soon be seeing homes after numerous years of perseverance.
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
Councillor Gower held his Seniors’ Day Tea at Hazeldean Gardens in the outside garden. There were a good number of vendors providing helpful information for seniors in our community who attended.
What’s going on this weekend and upcoming week in Stittsville?
Fall has arrived, but the warm summer weather is hanging on – perfect for those fall outdoor activities. There are many events to enjoy this weekend and in the coming week.
Red wigglers are ‘smart as poop’ for your garden
The Stittsville Goulbourn Horticultural Society learned a great deal about vermicomposting in September. Doreen Manley, founder of ‘Smart as Poop’ was the presenter and wriggled the audience through the process…
Photos: captured moments from weekend events
The first weekend of fall was filled with sunny days and autumnal evenings, but it was perfect to get out with family and friends to take in the events held…
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
Through his weekly updates provided to Stittsville Central, Councillor Gower keeps the residents of Stittsville informed on various City municipal and local activities that are taking place in our community.…
Free skating at CARDELREC Recreation Complex-Goulbourn for youth and children
From September 16 until December 23, 2023, youth and children aged 17 and under will be able to skate daily for free and participate in the OttCity’s ‘Play Free’ activities!