Category: Youth
Grab your pens – the 2026 edition of the Awesome Authors contest opens for youth
Awesome Authors invites young writers to channel their emotions through art, put their aspirations on paper, and embrace the liberating power of literary creation.
Stittsville dining – Stittsville Main Street edition
Stittsville residents know we have a lively Main Street. Pedestrians, cars and stores are in no shortage. On top of all of the stores, we also have lovely places to…
In time for the Christmas bird count the #Hum_microgallery is humming with birds!
The most recent exhibit at the #Hum_microgallery includes drawings from youth and adults from our community. The following is the introduction posted on #hum_microgallery exhibit: HUM eco bird drawing exhibition….
Lionhearts donate 29,000 lbs or 1.1 million pieces of Lindor chocolates for a sweet Christmas
On Monday, December 21st, Lionhearts Inc. distributed 24 pallets of donated Lindor chocolates to local agencies, food banks and non-profits, including a donation to the Stittsville Food Bank. How did…
Ken Ludwig’s ’Twas The Night Before Christmas takes to the stage for 3 days only at Kanata Theatre
(Directed by Adam Pelletier, this delightful production of ‘Twas The Night Before Christmas brings humor, heart, and holiday spirit to the stage at Kanata Theatre in a way only Ken…
These winter activities in Stittsville are sure to bring fun to your day
There are many winter activities to enjoy in Stittsville, even with the colder weather arriving. Opportunities for both physical and non-physical activities are everywhere. We have community trails, fun decorations,…
Stittsville’s generosity shines for OC Transpo’s ‘Fill the Bus’ food drive supporting the Stittsville Food Bank
It was windy, cold and snow was falling on December 13th, but that didn’t deter Stittsville residents from coming out to support the OC Transpo ‘Fill the Bus’ food drive.
December news and events at the Stittsville Library Branch
With the Holiday Season upon us, the staff at the Stittsville Library wish everyone Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year. Please note that over the holidays there will be some closures you should be aware of.
Goulbourn Museum December news and events
Thank you to everyone who bundled up, came out, and helped make the day feel warm and connected. From marshmallows by the fire, to excited faces visiting Santa, friendly goats…
Saunders Farm – A Country Christmas is ready to enjoy!
Saunders Farm A Country Christmas is open and ready for guests. Visit Saunders Farm this December for the perfect day of family fun.
Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority offer 2026 Watershed Education Programs for youth
School group programs are also be available, welcoming teachers and educators to bring their class to our gorgeous Conservation Area for a day of fun-filled adventure and learning.
Parade of Lights lights up the festive season and Coca-Cola Santa visits Stittsville
It was an evening to remember with hundreds of Stittsville residents waiting with excitement and anticipation on Stittsville Main Street Saturday night for the annual Parade of Lights…
Celebrating environmental hero Sri Saalumarada Thimmakka — Stittsville students shine a light on a global inspiration
Two young students from Stittsville took centre stage at the Kannada Sangha of Ottawa’s annual Kannada Rajyotsava celebration on November 1st, held at Sacred Heart Catholic High School.
Op-Ed: A message for Stittsville residents from Mayor Mark Sutcliffe
When I listen to residents from Stittsville, I hear a lot of concerns about affordability. We’re doing everything we can to reduce the financial burden on Stittsville residents, while investing significantly…
Stittsville District Lions Club supporting the Queensway Carleton Hospital expansion project
The Stittsville District Lions Club is entering into a new fundraising endeavour. The Queensway Carleton Hospital (QCH) will be expanding and modernizing the hospital to help shape the future of health care…