Category: Community
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
The Councillor is hosting a virtual meeting on March 5 about potential traffic safety improvements on Maple Grove Road in the Fairwinds and Bryanston Gate neighbourhoods.
Competitors capture beauty in the SGHS photo competition
With cameras at the ready, it is obvious that the SGHS members are incredible photographers when capturing the local beauty of nature.
Stittsville 2nd annual Micro-Grant Initiative is underway – bringing community together
Councillor Gower began this program in 2024 and again this year wants to assist residents in planning inclusive events and projects to benefit our neighbourhoods and the community…
City survey: how do you want to access park accessibility information?
The City wants to hear from you on their “Public Information about Accessibility Features in Parks” survey on Engage.ottawa.ca before the deadline, Thursday, March 6.
Share the joy of outer space in March with Lucy Hambly
From two eclipses to the first day of spring, here are some of March’s most anticipated astronomical phenomena and rocket launches…
Commercial robbery in Stittsville: Help identify these suspects
The Ottawa Police Service is asking for help to identify two suspects involved in a commercial robbery in the 100 block of Hobin Street in Stittsville on January 27, 2025.…
$100 counterfeit bills are circulating in Ottawa
Since December 2024, the Ottawa Police Fraud Unit has received multiple reports of counterfeit currency – be on the lookout for counterfeit $100 bills…
Mississippi Madawaska Land Trust is seeking a part-time bookkeeper
The Mississippi Madawaska Land Trust is looking for a Bookkeeper to be part of the MMLT team and support the growth of their protected properties, membership, and supporters.
Coldest Night of the Year brings community together to support those less fortunate
(Sister Mona, Vice Principal of École secondaire catholique Paul-Desmarais, was helped out with many student volunteers to ensure this year’s Coldest Night of the Year walk was a success.) On…
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
You can now follow the Councillor on Bluesky for updates and other information. He also reminds residents to vote on February 27th if you haven’t already.
Not all Carleton riding provincial candidates respond to questions
On Election Day, February 27, 2025, you make the decision as to who will be best to represent the Carleton riding.
Nominations open for the 2025 Stittsville Volunteer Awards
April 26, 2025 is the date to have your nominations submitted for the annual Stittsville Volunteer Awards hosted by Councillor Glen Gower. The Stittsville Volunteer Awards are an opportunity to highlight…
Open letter – Team Canada win and true Canadian leadership
The Four Nations Hockey Tournament was more than a hockey win. It came at a pivotal time for our country.
Adventures await: Get ready for the City’s summer day camps
Make this summer an unforgettable, fun adventure for your kids by registering for the City of Ottawa’s day camps. Registration is Thursday, February 27 at 9 pm.
Women of Influence celebrated by local historians and GTHS at Stittsville Library
On February 15th the Goulbourn Township Historical Society (GTHS) celebrated the women who have influenced and contributed to the communities in our area from the 1800s to present times.