Category: Family & Kids
Protecting our environment – five ways to be sustainable
Sometimes it can feel like anything you do won’t make a dent in helping protect the environment, but every small act helps create a better world.
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
On March 27th, residents can register for the 2026 Spring Cleaning the Capital Campaign – let’s lead the city again and show our community’s pride.
Spring registration for Cleaning the Capital approaches – come help bring in a green and healthy spring
Every person makes a difference, so register and come participate in the cleaning projects between April 15 and May 31.
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
Where does the time go, especially when this week the clocks were turned ahead one hour! This week Councillor Gower Congratulates the Canada’s Wheelchair Curling Team for defeating China and…
Funding is now available for green ideas
Offered for more than 30 years, CEPGP provides funding to local not-for-profit organizations undertaking small-scale, community-based projects that promote environmental sustainability.
Over 100 walkers support the 2026 Coldest Night of the Year walk
The walk is meant to draw attention to issues people face when experiencing homelessness and hunger during our Canadian winters.
Share the joy of outer space in March with Lucy Hambly
Whether you choose to photograph the dark red tint of the Blood Worm Moon or would rather host a bonfire celebration for the vernal equinox…
Just Released: Nature’s Path to Wellness
The short video explores how connecting with nature through your senses can help reduce anxiety, lift your mood, and start you – step by calming step – down the path to wellness.
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
The Councillor shares a video of the status and what actions you can take regarding the Stittsville West urban expansion application submitted by Claridge Homes.
The Bridge Church – The Power to Give
Discover a community where purpose, generosity, and meaningful connection are at the heart of everything they do…
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
Councillor Gower congratulates the Stittsville athletes and volunteers who received an Ottawa Sports Award on February 4, 2026.
Upcoming events and news from the Stittsville Library Branch
When the cold winter days and nights arrive, it is the perfect time to visit the Stittsville Library to choose a book or two to enrich your mind through the words of a creative author.
Call for nominations for the 2026 Stittsville Volunteer Awards
Now is your opportunity to show your appreciation for the people who are working hard to make Stittsville a better place to live. The Stittsville Volunteer Awards…
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
Councillor Gower is pleased to share that the nomination period is open for the 2026 Stittsville Volunteer Awards.
What’s coming up at the Goulbourn Museum
Tracey Donaldson, Executive Director of the Goulbourn Museum, shared her New Year message for the community. “As we head into a new year, we want to start by saying thank you.