Category: Community
An open letter: Thank you to local businesses for support of the Stittsville Hall of Fame
We received tremendous support from many of our local business owners who helped us with no hesitation to make our evening a real success…
Beware of unlicensed electricians: Electrical safety tips for new homeowners
With the Ontario housing market continuing to heat up, many new homeowners are rushing to renovate and make upgrades to turn their new house into a home…
Looking for something unique? Visit Eye Catching Art boutique
(A unique Stittsville boutique is located at 2477 Huntley Road. Stittsville Central made a visit to meet with l-r: Karen McRae, Chris Colon and owner, Cindy MacCullough, to discover what…
Family and friends of Huntington Disease patient 34-year old Colin Martell advocate to bring him home
Jonathan shared, “we grew up in this close-knit community and with my brothers, Alex and Colin, could be found playing for many hours in Ralph Street Park. We all attended Sacred Heart High School…
December news and events at Goulbourn Museum
Wishing you a joyful holiday season and a wonderful New Year! Thank you for your continued support, and we look forward to seeing you in 2025.
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
With the wintry weather arriving in our area, it certainly feels like the festive holiday season. The Parade of Lights was another year of great fun. “What a great crowd –
Stittsville Parade of Lights – an exciting time for all including the Tunis Shriners (view slideshow)
The weather was truly frightful, but the scene to come would be delightful. With wintry snow falling and a chilly wind and the Parade of Lights taking place – the festive season has officially begun.
The jolly Coca-Cola Santa arrived in Stittsville to share his Christmas spirit at Brown’s YIG
The afternoon of Santa’s visit provided an opportunity to have your photo taken with Santa, have a seat in his big chair and whisper your Christmas wish list in his ear!
Re-Read Used Books host local artisans and authors at the Christmas Bookish Craft Market
(Tristan, who lives in Katimavik participated in the December 7th Christmas Bookish Craft Market hosted by Re-Read Used Books. Tristan brought along the most recent board game he created –…
Stittsville Library news and events for December 2024
The Stittsville Library is sharing information for their upcoming December programs to end 2024. There are also Holiday closures and reduced hours to be aware of…
CBC brings their ‘Make the Season Kind’ holiday campaign to Stittsville
For many years, CBC across our nation, has held their ‘Project Give’ campaign to assist Canadians by fundraising. This year, they changed the fundraising campaign to ‘Make the Season Kind’.…
Maxxgames with Ottawa Mega Dome are hosting their first Christmas Charity and Food Drive
“This event isn’t just about donations – it’s about community, hope, and making a difference. Let’s fill this holiday season with compassion and love…
City of Ottawa – Revised community partner insurance program
In February 2024, Council directed staff to implement a revised Community Partner Insurance Program (CPIP) based on specific defined criteria, and to initiate a review of
Applications now open for the Ontario Seniors Community Grant Program
Every year, the Ontario government provides hundreds of Seniors Community Grants ranging from $1,000 to $25,000 for projects that help older adults live independently…
Stittsville Main will be closed for the Parade of Lights
On Saturday, December 7th the Parade of Lights is taking place and will be starting at 6:00pm. The parade route follows Stittsville Main from Brown’s Your Independent Grocer to Carleton…