Category: News
Submissions open for self-published Canadian mystery writers to win the Toby Award
The Toby Award recognizes the risk-taking, creativity, and perseverance of Canadian mystery writers who choose to publish outside the traditional system…
Flewellyn-Jones house approved for demolition by the Built Heritage Committee
The report for the Demolition of 5897 Fernbank Road recommended that the Built Heritage Committee recommend that Council approve the application to demolish the house.
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
Have you registered to volunteer for the September 20th W.J. Bell Rotary Peace Park clean-up for the fall campaign of Cleaning the Capital…
308 acres of Highlands Forest permanently protected by local land trust
Located south of Matawatchan Provincial Park, the reserve is a flagship addition to MMLT’s protected lands. Its mature forests, rocky ridges, wetlands, and creeks support remarkable biodiversity.
To the delight of residents Extendicare Crossing Bridge celebrates grand opening
The opening of this new long-term care home provides 256 modern long-term care beds to Stittsville. Extendicare Crossing Bridge offers residents greater privacy…
Nominations are now open to honour Ottawa’s immigrant entrepreneurs
The City of Ottawa celebrates and recognizes the success and economic contributions of local immigrant entrepreneurs through the Immigrant Entrepreneur Awards.
We welcome South Carleton High School co-op student Claire Graham to Stittsville Central
We are pleased to welcome Claire Graham, a South Carleton High School (SCHS) student, to our team for her co-op placement. Claire resides in Stittsville and will be writing on many…
Plants filled the pergola at the Stittsville Goulbourn Horticultural Society’s fall sale
You could load up your car with locally grown cool season annuals, perennials, and beautiful plants you won’t find at your local garden centre. Watch for details of the spring plant sale.
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
One of the sweetest events of the year is just a few days away – the Butter Tart Festival at Stittsville’s Market at the Barn on September 13th.
Ontario investing $9.6 million in Wetlands Conservation – applications being accepted
Funding will support natural infrastructure projects to keep communities safe against drought, flooding and other extreme weather events.
Ottawa Police Service clarifies procedures for insurance information following collisions
Following a collision, officers facilitate the exchange of insurance information at the scene between all involved parties and provide a case number for insurance purposes.
Retirement development approved by Planning and Housing Committee for southwest corner at Hazeldean and Carp Roads
The proposed development will provide housing for seniors in a facility suited for their needs that will contribute to the range of housing types available in the area.
Kanata Theatre brings Ira Levin’s twist-filled thriller-comedy ‘Deathtrap’ to the stage
(Kanata Theatre’s production of ‘Deathtrap’ based on the 1978 play of the same name by Ira Levin opens at the Ron Maslin Playhouse on September 10, 2025. Photos: Kanata Theatre)…
Join Hope & Harmony and help end youth homelessness
Join the community on October 10th, 2025, for a night of electric music and art at Overflow Brewing Co. for Hope & Harmony: A Benefit for Operation Come Home.
Rotary Club of Ottawa-Stittsville present their Fall International Film Series
In collaboration with the Film Circuit of the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), the Rotary Club of Ottawa-Stittsville will be screening four inspirational films…