Author: Lesley McKay
Get ready for summer fun: 2022 summer camp and activity City eGuides now available online
Get planning your summer activities! Explore the City of Ottawa’s fun summer camps and programs with the Summer 2022 eGuides now available.
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
The City of Ottawa and the CRT Developments (Claridge, Richcraft and Tamarack) reached an agreement to purchase five hectares of Shea Woods.
Ruth Richardson and Ottawa-Stittsville Rotary Club invite residents to peace walk for Ukraine
This year, you are invited to join thousands of people who walk labyrinths worldwide as they participate in the fourteenth annual World Labyrinth Day at W.J. Bell Rotary Peace Park.
6310 Hazeldean Road proposed site for three nine-storey mixed-use buildings
The property is the former location of the Techno-Bloc Landscaping Supplies site, west of Carp Road, east of West Ridge Drive…
Ottawa’s first microgallery pops up in Stittsville
The impromptu launch and unveiling of the #Hum_Microgallery took place the evening of April 22 in Stittsville with an informal reception…
Ottawa-Stittsville Rotary Club’s ‘Week of Action’ supports the Stittsville Food Bank
Rotary Clubs across Ottawa and the Ottawa Valley are initiating their ‘Week of Action’ in support of local food banks and organizations who provide free meals to those in need.
Ottawa Fire and Ottawa Paramedics respond to fallen tree trapping seriously injured man
The individual, a man in his 70s, was pinned face down under a large trees that was vertically in the air.
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
On April 27 via Zoom, Stittsville residents will have the opportunity to view and provide feedback on the Stittsville Main Street Public Realm Plan .
Proposed 4-storey development planned for 1364-1370 Stittsville Main Street
The City received a Site Plan Control application for 1364-1370 Stittsville Main Street. The applicant, RorTar Land Development Consultants (a division of Demarco Construction), acting as the agent for Bayview Stittsville Inc.
New French elementary school proposed for 755 Cope Road
A Site Plan Control application for 755 Cope Road to construct a new two-storey elementary school has been received by the City from the Conseil des écoles publiques de l’Est de l’Ontario.
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
This week, Councillor Gower has a reminder that garbage collection takes place one day later than is usual.
West Ottawa Ladies Chorus celebrating 10 years with spring celebration concert
Heralding the warmth of spring, the West Ottawa Ladies Chorus (WOLC), directed by Sosun Suh and accompanied by pianist Peter Brown, is presenting an evening of choral music that moves, lulls and soothes.
Knights of Columbus FUNdraisers starting up to support local charities
The FUNdraisers organized by the Stittsville Knights of Columbus are beginning the season with their first market on Saturday, April 16 in the Holy Spirit Parish parking lot.
Ukranian family welcomed with proceeds from Stittsville cookie fundraiser
A Stittsville family wanted to help a Ukrainian family who arrived in Canada on April 2nd.
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
With spring’s arrival, this week Councillor Gower informs residents on the traffic safety measures being implemented in the community from flex stakes to radar signs and much more.