Category: News
Meet the candidates running for school board trustee in Zone 1
There are three candidates running for the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board and three candidates running for the Ottawa Catholic School Board in Zone 1.
Tour the food trucks at the inaugural Stittsville ‘off gluten’ food trucks tour October 20
Stittsville resident Mandy Hambly has been a strong advocate for everything Off Gluten. Mandy is on a mission to help others who experience this gluten-sensitive enteropathy…
myMarketing growing virtual economy for Canadian businesses crosses border to meet U.S. market demand
With this being Small Business Week, it was time for another update from the founders and young entrepreneurs of myMarketing, Mathew Paquet and Paul Michel…
Fall films finalized for the Stittsville Rotary International Film Series
The Film Committee of the Stittsville Rotary Club has now selected the final films in their fall International Film Series in collaboration with the film circuit of the Toronto International Film Festival.
Think, shop and support local for Small Business Week: October 16-22
For Small Business Week, October 16-22, 2022, celebrate the Stittsville business owners who work hard to provide you with essential services and local jobs. They are an invaluable backbone in…
Phishing scam underway for unpaid parking tickets warns City of Ottawa
The City of Ottawa is warning residents about a phishing scam currently underway in the community. People are receiving text messages regarding unpaid parking infractions.
Bivalent shots for eligible Ontarians aged 12+ available October 17 – flu shots for 6 months+ coming November 1
With Health Canada approval of the Pfizer bivalent vaccine, the Ontario government announced that everyone aged 12 and over is eligible to get a bivalent COVID-19 booster dose starting Monday, October 17 if they have completed their primary COVID-19 vaccine series.
Fantastic ‘Fall Colours Walk’ at Blueberry Mountain – a seven wonder of Lanark County
One of the best places in Lanark County to witness a panoramic view of fall colours is from the top of Blueberry Mountain at cliffLAND – one of the highest points in Lanark County.
Work on new Carp Road Landfill has begun
During the municipal election campaign there has been little discussion of this major development on the outskirts of Stittsville and how it might impact quality of life for the surrounding communities.
Meet your four Ward 6 Stittsville councillor candidates
Questions were posed of each candidate on affordable housing, transit service, volunteer firefighters, what is being heard at the door, and, what are each candidate’s priorities to improve Stittsville.
8th annual “Be Safe, Be Seen” campaign launched by Ottawa Fire, Safer Roads Ottawa and Ottawa Police
Ottawa Fire Services, in partnership with Safer Roads Ottawa and the Ottawa Police Service, have launched the eighth annual “Be Safe, Be Seen” initiative.
October is Library Month – special giveaways and activities coming up at the Stittsville branch
During Library Month, libraries across Ottawa celebrate the services, resources, and opportunities that they offer their communities.
Advance Vote Days for Ottawa’s 2022 Municipal Elections
Election day is approaching, and it’s time to start planning your voting day! Do you know when and where you’ll be making your vote?
Ottawa’s Thanksgiving holiday changes
Thanksgiving is coming up this long weekend, and with the holidays come schedule changes and impacts to City services.
Stittsville artist Ana Maria Rutenberg to host Art by Nena at Amberwood Gallery
“I love to explore mediums and ideas with a variety or art expressions from traditional and representational to free of expression and abstract”…