Category: Community
$17,400 Ontario Trillium Foundation Grant Improves Safe Trail Access at Poole Family Nature Sanctuary
On Friday, Lanark-Frontenac-Kingston MPP John Jordan met with the Mississippi Madawaska Land Trust (MMLT) to celebrate the completion of a project made possible by…
Christmas is in the air – find that special gift at these Stittsville holiday markets
So many Christmas markets are happening all over Stittsville, it can be hard to keep up. Read on to figure out where most of them are taking place in the coming weeks.
Carp Road widening plans shared by City at public session
After the information session, Councillor Gower shared his comments with Stittsville Central. “This is a much-needed project and has been our top transportation-related priority…
Stittsville commemorates the 80th anniversary of the end of WWII
The Remembrance Day service hosted by the Stittsville Legion, Branch 618 is a deeply emotional time for some and thought provoking for others.
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
Winter has certainly arrived to start the new week – stay safe when travelling the roads. Councillor Gower is keeping residents up-to-date with upcoming meetings and events. An important information…
Remembrance Day 2025 marks the 80th Anniversary of the end of the Second World War
When you pause on the 11th month, the 11th day at the 11th hour, appreciate that Canadians are so fortunate for our place in life – only because of the strength of so many who fought in battle…
Give of your time for this giving season in Stittsville
This time of year can be hard on everyone, especially for those less fortunate. Donating to or volunteering for organizations can help make…
Large number of attendees expected at public information session for the Carp Road widening project
The proposed Carp Road widening project, a long awaited vital transportation route, will impact businesses and those who reside along the road and many have expressed concerns.
Honouring our Veterans – Station 81 firefighters install the Poppies of Goulbourn display at the Goulbourn Museum
A vibrant collage of crocheted poppies, the Poppies of Goulbourn art display, was installed on the wall of the Goulbourn Museum on October 29th thanks to the firefighters of Station 81.
Everyone loves a pumpkin parade – tradition continues for the 12th year
On November 1, Village Square Park was home to what has become a familiar Stittsville tradition. Now in its twelth year, the Stittsville Pumpkin Parade continues to grow…
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
Let us remember our Veterans. Stittsville Legion veterans, members and volunteers will be in the community selling poppies to support our Veterans and their family members.
Westwind Public School – ‘chase for hunger’ parade supports the Stittsville Food Bank
October 31, 2025 is a day that the students and fellow teachers at Westwind Public School won’t soon forget. Leading up to the afternoon of fun…
Climate Ready Ottawa – Ottawa’s new climate change action plan
Climate Ready Ottawa is the City’s new Climate Change action plan. With a focus on people and infrastructure, what does this plan actually do? Councillor Glen Gower is hosting a panel discussion…
Fall in Stittsville – what makes it special?
There are so many local businesses here in Stittsville to help get you into that fall mood. Don’t let the prettiest season pass you by and come out and enjoy!
The small engine whisperer – Wyatt Belanger owner of Legacy Small Engines
Wyatt Belanger has been a tinkerer of small engines since the age of 10 when his Dad, Al, would bring home discarded snow blowers and challenge him by saying…