Category: Technology
Ottawa Police Service has officially migrated to Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG9-1-1)
NG9-1-1 replaces the current, aging analog infrastructure with a modern digital platform that is more reliable, secure and better able to support enhanced location and data…
illFixit Wireless – a passion for fixing electronics
Service matters to Nik and his team, and customers have written over 500, five-star reviews. “We’ll take the time to listen to clients – you can trust us with your devices”.
Ottawa Police Service online reporting for non-emergency incidents now easier and faster
This modernized tool allows community members to report incidents like property theft, vandalism, driving-related complaints and the newly added report option for cryptocurrency fraud…
The Stittsville Branch of the Ottawa Public Library is in the loop!
A wonderful new pilot project has arrived at the Stittsville Branch of the Ottawa Public Library. The project aims to improve library service for clients who are D/deaf…
Lucy Hambly makes a return to CBC Radio for her knowledgeable year-end Astronomy interview
Lucy Hambly likes nothing better than talking, writing and sharing her passionate enthusiasm for Astronomy, especially when being interviewed. On December 31, 2025 Lucy appeared…
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
Keeping you informed, Councillor Gower is sharing information and events for this week. The City will be tabling the 2026 budget at the November 12th City Council meeting…
What’s new for the summer at Goulbourn Museum
With summer’s arrival, the Goulbourn Museum has many interesting hands-on historical programs and events for all members of your family to have some fun during their summer hours.
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…
Share the joy of outer space in April with Lucy Hambly
Whether you choose to observe the Pink Moon on April 12 or would rather stay up late to spot a Lyrids meteor, this is sure to be a very active month for astronomy fans…
Adventures await: Get ready for the City’s summer day camps
Make this summer an unforgettable, fun adventure for your kids by registering for the City of Ottawa’s day camps. Registration is Thursday, February 27 at 9 pm.
Lucy Hambly shares her insightful wisdom of astronomy with Giacomo Panico on CBC Radio
Stittsville Central is thankful that Lucy Hambly has been contributing her monthly articles on astronomy since the spring of 2023, with her first article being published in April.
What transpired to bring the digital broadcast of Stittsville’s parade of lights to the community
Both long-time champions of the Stittsville community, with deep experience in the media broadcast and technology, Bengt and Jeff sought to enhance the parade experience…
The idea sparked in the 1960’s – The Stittsville Library opened its doors on October 3, 1973
The October 3, 1973 opening was a day full of excitement for the community and school children with many attending to see the official ribbon cutting by Reeve Ab Black…
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
Hoping everyone enjoyed their Thanksgiving weekend. This week Councillor Gower shares information on vehicle ownership in Stittsville and the variance in numbers…
Goulbourn Museum News: summer programs, digitization station, board news and St. Thomas Anglican Church fire of 60 years ago
The new digitization station introduced in June offers the technology to help you preserve your family collections such as old letters, photos, and slides.