Category: Community
A great fit for summer: The Tony Graham Youth workout pass
The Tony Graham Youth Workout Pass offers a free weight and cardio-room membership to Ottawa youth aged 13 to 17. This pass is valid from July 2 to August 31…
Music was brewing at the Youth Services Ottawa fundraiser at Brew Revolution
The garage door was open at Brew Revolution on June 8th to accommodate the many who came out to support the Youth Services Ottawa fundraiser organized by Drew Corbin.
Guardian Angels Catholic School celebrates 25 years
When Mary Curry served as a trustee for what is now the Ottawa Catholic School Board, from 1987 to 2000, she ensured that Catholic schools would be part of our community.
Large turn-out at Multicultural Festival presented a warm Welcome to Stittsville
Councillor Gower shared, “the main goal of this initiative is to showcase our diverse community, promote new connections with residents, and welcome new immigrants
Goulbourn Museum launches their digital collections at Doors Open
Sarah Holla, the Collections Registrar, at the Museum, has worked tirelessly, to not only gain funding, but to ensure that each in-house piece of history is included in the Digital History Centre…
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
Councillor Gower has this week’s updates to share with residents. Have you registered for the Family Bike Ride on June 22nd? Find out how you can get a bike rack for…
The ‘Lion on the Beach’ travel lottery can make your travel dreams come true
Have you been dreaming of a trip to Paris, France or how about Cuba, Costa Rica or right here in Canada, then the Stittsville District Lions Club may make your dream come true…
Stittsville on Patrol gets distribution deal and outdoor tour
Brat Summer is over; it’s by-law’s time to shine (a flashlight directly in your eyes). Canada’s most dedicated and delusional neighbourhood watchman is back — and he’s everywhere. The cult…
Protecting your pets during smoky conditions – Ottawa Humane Society
Poor air quality affects people and it can also affect pets. Dr. Shelley Hutchings, Ottawa Humane Society shares how smoke can affect your pet and what you can do…
Bethany shares her vivid art on the Art Space Wall at the Stittsville Library
On a monthly basis, the Stittsville Library dedicates their Art Space Wall to local artists and photographers providing an exhibit space for artists to share their work with visitors to…
Sci-fi, horror and fantasy lured a steady crowd to local author event
Re-Read Used Books, in collaboration with the Main Street Café, brought local Sci-fi, Horror and Fantasy authors together during their May 31st afternoon event, organized by Monja De Luca, attracting…
Stittsville Villa celebrates spring at their What’s the Scoop open house
If you have a sweet tooth, then Stittsville Villa & Manor was the place to be on May 31st. They invited the community to their What’s the Scoop annual spring…
Elder safety in focus: Ottawa Police spotlight abuse prevention
Following this year’s theme, “Working for Seniors”, the OPS is highlighting programs and initiatives aimed towards improving seniors’ wellbeing and safety…
It’s summer at the Goulbourn Museum with new hours and upcoming events
We’re excited to share a major milestone at the Goulbourn Museum — our collections are now online! Join us during Doors Open Ottawa as we officially launch two new digital resources…
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
Councillor Gower provides updates and information for residents to be ‘in the know’ for our community with further details below. Don’t miss the Councillor’s Multicultural Festival on June 7th from 12-4pm.