Author: Lesley McKay
Fantastic ‘Fall Colours Walk’ at Blueberry Mountain – a seven wonder of Lanark County
One of the best places in Lanark County to witness a panoramic view of fall colours is from the top of Blueberry Mountain at cliffLAND – one of the highest points in Lanark County.
Meet your four Ward 6 Stittsville councillor candidates
Questions were posed of each candidate on affordable housing, transit service, volunteer firefighters, what is being heard at the door, and, what are each candidate’s priorities to improve Stittsville.
October is Library Month – special giveaways and activities coming up at the Stittsville branch
During Library Month, libraries across Ottawa celebrate the services, resources, and opportunities that they offer their communities.
Stittsville artist Ana Maria Rutenberg to host Art by Nena at Amberwood Gallery
“I love to explore mediums and ideas with a variety or art expressions from traditional and representational to free of expression and abstract”…
Apples, butter tarts and a municipal debate – the week that was in photos
After two years of not being able to come together for community events, this past weekend saw two anticipated events in Stittsville that included apples and butter tarts. Then on Monday, September 26, the all-candidates Question and Answer session took place.
John Curry honoured by Stittsville Rotary Club with a commemorative brick
Family, members and friends gathered to honour John Curry, a true gentleman and pillar of our community…
Tips to staying healthy this flu season
With flu season upon us soon, it is important that we take the time to protect our immune system – there are a variety of ways we can prepare ourselves this fall…
New AGCO liquor license and cannabis store applications undergoing public notice
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has notified Stittsville Central that they have released two public notices for applications received from Stittsville.
Ontarians 18+ eligible for Bivalent booster on September 26 – new paediatric Pfizer vaccine also available
Effective September 26, all adults aged 18 and over are eligible to receive the bivalent booster dose which may offer more targeted protection against the Omicron variants.
Stittsville Village Association and Stittsville Business Association co-hosting municipal all-candidates Q&A September 26
The Stittsville Village Association and Stittsville Business Association have again partnered to co-host an evening of Questions and Answers from residents to the candidates.
Come out and meet the Stittsville Lions at their open house
Since their inception in 1964, this year marks 58 years for the Stittsville and District Lions Club as a charitable organization in our community.
Stittsville Rotary Club announces their fall international film series
The Stittsville Rotary Club are again holding their International Film Series for residents starting on September 26 and will continue until December 12 with 4:00pm and 7:00pm showings.
Two Stittsville gardens blossom – placing first and second as Ottawa’s best home garden
The gardens entered for judging on the final list were all diverse in their design and content; each deserving of their win.
Ottawa Police – candidate harassment, election sign damage and hate-based crimes will not be tolerated
“Police will investigate these incidents and, where warranted, charges can be laid.” – Interim Chief Steve Bell
Stittsville’s first sweet, ooey, gooey Butter Tart Festival arrives on September 24
Butter tarts will be available to taste and for sale at Stittsville’s first Butter Tart Festival Market on September 24th at Village Square Park.