Category: Youth
What do two Stittsville Cub members, 100 tomato plants and the Stittsville Food Bank have in common?
In their final year as Cubs with the 1st Stittsville Scout Troup, Tyler and Shawn are working diligently on their community service project…
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
On April 27 via Zoom, Stittsville residents will have the opportunity to view and provide feedback on the Stittsville Main Street Public Realm Plan .
Perfect program for aspiring writers at Algonquin College
Algonquin College is accepting applications for the Professional Writing program beginning this September.
Should post-secondary students be compensated for online schooling?
Since colleges and universities closed their campuses, students have been expected to pay full tuition fees for half of the experience.
Knights of Columbus FUNdraisers starting up to support local charities
The FUNdraisers organized by the Stittsville Knights of Columbus are beginning the season with their first market on Saturday, April 16 in the Holy Spirit Parish parking lot.
Ukranian family welcomed with proceeds from Stittsville cookie fundraiser
A Stittsville family wanted to help a Ukrainian family who arrived in Canada on April 2nd.
Algonquin College seeking companies for summer student placements in film and media production
Algonquin College is currently looking to place Film & Media Production students in meaningful field placements this summer.
A call no parent wants to receive – a walk in support of mental health – Greg’s story
Greg McPherson is appealing for support for his April 16, 2022 Cross City Walk in support of the Youth Services Bureau of Ottawa.
Respite for families for Autism Awareness Month – launch of Benny&Co annual fundraiser
The Benny&Co. Foundation is proud to once again announce the launch of its Annual Fundraiser in all of the chain’s restaurants, including those in Orleans and Stittsville.
Impact of COVID-19 on Stittsville adolescents
The COVID-19 pandemic has had substantial effects on the mental health and development of children and teens.
Kanata’s Aiden Warnholtz drains 17 points to lead Ravens to quarterfinal victory
(Carleton Ravens’ guard No. 31 Aiden Warnholtz. File photo: Mike Carroccetto) Ravens’ third-year guard Aiden Warnholtz led Carleton with 17 points as they defeated No. 2 seeded Victoria Vikes 94-77…
Ontario government eliminating fees for police record checks for volunteers
The Ontario government is making it easier to volunteer and encourage volunteerism.
Experience the finest in performing arts, live and in person, this May at the Ottawa Children’s Festival!
This multi-day theatrical extravaganza features award-winning artists from around the world, taking the stage to inspire audiences of all ages.
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
The importance of the extension of Robert Grant Avenue is explained by Councillor Gower in this week’s update.
Julianna Parks continues her hockey dream with Brock University Badgers
At 19, Julianne Parks of Stittsville, with her left-hand shot, is a force to be reckoned with on skates.