Author: Madison Costeira
Plants and Seeds at Stittsville Library – Register for upcoming May programs
The Ottawa Library is hosting a number of upcoming events and programs including a plant swap at the Stittsville Library and online mental health workshops.
Stittsville’s Lee Boltwood Park in need of plant donations
The Stittsville Goulbourn Horticultural Society is currently seeking plant donations for the gardens in Lee Boltwood Park.
Perfect program for aspiring writers at Algonquin College
Algonquin College is accepting applications for the Professional Writing program beginning this September.
Should post-secondary students be compensated for online schooling?
Since colleges and universities closed their campuses, students have been expected to pay full tuition fees for half of the experience.
Road safety is everyone’s responsibility – Jeff Tindall of Let’s Bike Stittsville promotes safe cycling
The City of Ottawa is working to make the roads safer for motorists and cyclists, but it’s important to remember to share the road and follow traffic rules to keep everyone safe.
Local artist Dale Dunning donates sculpture to Birdhouse Bonanza auction
Well-known local artist Dale Dunning donates sculpture to be auctioned at Birdhouse Bonanza in honor of his friend of 50 years, Michael Macpherson.
Stittsville United Church hosts activities for all ages
The Stittsville United Church encourages residents to participate in fun and community-building activities offered at the church.
Ontario expands fourth-dose eligibility for COVID-19 vaccine
Starting April 7th, 2022, Ontarians over 60 years of age as well as Inuit and Métis individuals over 18 will be eligible for their fourth dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Applications from charities now open for 11th annual OPS Gala
The Ottawa Police are now accepting applications from local organizations for the 11th annual Ottawa Police Service Gala.
Car thefts in Stittsville lead to six arrests
Following two attempted car thefts in the Stittsville area, the Ottawa Police remind residents to take all necessary precautions.
Impact of COVID-19 on Stittsville adolescents
The COVID-19 pandemic has had substantial effects on the mental health and development of children and teens.
Ottawa Police report impaired driving on the rise
The Ottawa Police have reported a 25% increase in impaired driving this past March.
New Affordable Housing developments expected in Ottawa
Councillor Glen Gower and Director of Housing Services, Saide Sayah discuss the future of affordable housing for Ottawa.
Household hazardous waste events for 2022
The City of Ottawa will be hosting several events this year for residents to dispose of their household hazardous waste.
Stittsville author Julee Pauling debuts first novel
Last month, Stittsville author Julee Pauling published her very first novel, View from the Lamplighter Inn.