Category: News
Goulbourn Museum launches their digital collections at Doors Open
Sarah Holla, the Collections Registrar, at the Museum, has worked tirelessly, to not only gain funding, but to ensure that each in-house piece of history is included in the Digital History Centre…
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
Councillor Gower has this week’s updates to share with residents. Have you registered for the Family Bike Ride on June 22nd? Find out how you can get a bike rack for…
The ‘Lion on the Beach’ travel lottery can make your travel dreams come true
Have you been dreaming of a trip to Paris, France or how about Cuba, Costa Rica or right here in Canada, then the Stittsville District Lions Club may make your dream come true…
Stittsville on Patrol gets distribution deal and outdoor tour
Brat Summer is over; it’s by-law’s time to shine (a flashlight directly in your eyes). Canada’s most dedicated and delusional neighbourhood watchman is back — and he’s everywhere. The cult…
Bethany shares her vivid art on the Art Space Wall at the Stittsville Library
On a monthly basis, the Stittsville Library dedicates their Art Space Wall to local artists and photographers providing an exhibit space for artists to share their work with visitors to…
Sci-fi, horror and fantasy lured a steady crowd to local author event
Re-Read Used Books, in collaboration with the Main Street Café, brought local Sci-fi, Horror and Fantasy authors together during their May 31st afternoon event, organized by Monja De Luca, attracting…
Stittsville Villa celebrates spring at their What’s the Scoop open house
If you have a sweet tooth, then Stittsville Villa & Manor was the place to be on May 31st. They invited the community to their What’s the Scoop annual spring…
Elder safety in focus: Ottawa Police spotlight abuse prevention
Following this year’s theme, “Working for Seniors”, the OPS is highlighting programs and initiatives aimed towards improving seniors’ wellbeing and safety…
It’s summer at the Goulbourn Museum with new hours and upcoming events
We’re excited to share a major milestone at the Goulbourn Museum — our collections are now online! Join us during Doors Open Ottawa as we officially launch two new digital resources…
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
Councillor Gower provides updates and information for residents to be ‘in the know’ for our community with further details below. Don’t miss the Councillor’s Multicultural Festival on June 7th from 12-4pm.
Uncover Local Stories at the Goulbourn Museum – A Digital Launch!
The Doors Open Ottawa event is a unique opportunity to get a behind-the-door look at the many iconic buildings in Ottawa. This event offers Ottawa residents a ‘free’ peek at…
Greg McPherson’s On The Road 4 Mental Health walk honours lives and raises hope
On The Road 4 Mental Health walk led by Greg McPherson raises awareness and funds for mental health and addiction support across Ottawa’s 24 wards.
Notes for Nature concert promises earth-themed music on World Environment Day
This night of beautiful Earth-themed music will raise funds for the Mississippi Madawaska Land Trust’s (MMLT) vital land conservation work.
Share the joy of outer space in June with Lucy Hambly
The seasons are about to change,, but overall, this month contains a huge variety of events, from rocket launches to meteor showers to the beginning of a new season!
An evening of appreciation at the Stittsville Volunteer Awards – nominees and recipients
(The Stittsville Volunteer Awards, hosted by Councillor Glen Gower and held on May 27, 2025, paid homage to the many dedicated volunteers who contribute to our community of Stittsville. Photos:…