Category: Transportation
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.
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
This week Councillor Gower is sharing some back-to-school times and safety tips for residents. The Ottawa Safety Council is still seeking some crossing guards for Stittsville…
OC Transpo fall service begins Sunday, August 24
This fall’s service includes seasonal service changes and the return of school service, a new route providing service to Ottawa International Airport…
Vintage car takes one back to a different place and time
Matt, a Stittsville resident, was delighted to ‘show and tell’ us about his 1930 Model A Coupe when he pulled up in front of St. Thomas Anglican Church off of Stittsville Main Street.
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
There is further information on the planned extension of the Poole Creek Walk Way through Amberwood and Amberlakes; he shares an important message from Leslie-Anne Barrett…
Fernbank Road residents frustrated by number of large trucks using the roadway
Residents are voicing their concerns regarding heavy trucks utilizing Fernbank Road and disrupting their safety and neighbourhood. They come through the neighbourhood at all hours…
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
With this week’s heat, we hope everyone stays cool, well hydrated and staying safe as it is predicted to continue into the middle of the coming week. In this week’s notes from Councillor Gower, he shares…
Presto card monthly fare capping on OC Transpo begins on August 1, 2025
Fare capping refers to the total cost of single-ride fares a customer pays over a period of time. This new feature is ideal for customers using a Presto card who are eligible for a discount…
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
This week Councillor Gower is sharing some safety notes that apply to e-scooters and e-bikes that everyone on the road should be aware of. The Ottawa Safety Council also offers programs for road safety training for children and parents…
Iconic Ottawa tourist attraction moves to Carp Airport
Ottawa Aviation Adventures is now providing Vintage Bi-plane Rides and affordable Family Sightseeing flights from the Carp airport for those who love an adventure.
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
Councillor Gower is providing his updates for this week. He attended the official groundbreaking for ‘The Station’ coming to Stittsville Main beside the Trans Canada Trail.
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
It’s another week and Councillor Glen Gower shares his community notes for a couple of events in Stittsville this week; reminder to register for his upcoming family bike ride…
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…
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.
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
This week Councillor Gower is sharing further information on the new ways to bus and would like to hear from residents about your experience travelling on the new and changed routes.