Part of Goulbourn Rec Centre closed today after electrical problem
Shad Qadri sent this note via email on Tuesday morning: I have just been made aware that a portion of the Goulbourn Recreation Centre at 1500 Shea Road in Stittsville…
The loud bang you heard on Monday morning was probably a frost quake
(Above: Winter along Poole Creek. Photo by Barry Gray) There were lots of reports of a series loud bangs on Monday morning in Stittsville and surrounding areas. It’s likely the noise was…
Last chance to name Minto’s new Stittsville community (sponsored)
Minto is asking Stittsville residents to help name their new community just north of Hazeldean Road in Stittsville. They’re holding a naming contest with a $500 prize to Brown’s Independent up…
Two Stittsville teams among the champions at this year’s Bell Capital Cup
Congratulations to our Major Atom Rep team on winning the Bell Capital Cup 2 years in a row. #ramshockey pic.twitter.com/LPmVa0duS3 — SMHA RAMS 🐏 (@smhaRams) January 4, 2015 # Stittville…
Cheers! NeXT restaurant adds bring-your-own-wine service
Above: Chef Michael Blackie in action at NeXT. Photo courtesy of NeXT restaurant Starting this month you can bring your own bottle of wine to NeXT restaurant from Mondays to…
Man charged after indecent act at Kanata wave pool
(Press release from the Ottawa Police.) On Sunday January 4th 2015, the Ottawa Police Service SexualAssault and Child Abuse Section charged an Ottawa man with two counts of Indecent Act and one…
Photos from the first winter storm of 2015
All that ice today made for some great photo opportunities. If you have a great photo of Stittsville, send it along to us at feedback@stittsvillecentral.ca How lovely! #Stittsville #icestorm2015 pic.twitter.com/RQon5RG0Wl…
PHOTO: Old barn on Fernbank
Thanks to Joe Newton for sharing this photo. This building fronts onto Fernbank Road, and Newton took the photo from along the new Founder Avenue that runs across the Fernbank lands.
Kanata Art Club welcomes Katherine Jeans to January meeting
The Kanata Art Club looks forward to an exciting New Year, providing special classes and workshops for its growing membership. At the next monthly meeting on January 14 (7:00pm-9:00pm) at…
Trans Canada Trail to be closed near Abbott from January 5-7
Update from City Councillor Shad Qadri: The Fernbank Land Owners Group is constructing the Abbott Street Extension (from Iber Road to Founder Avenue) as part of the Fernbank Community Development.…
Mixed results for Stittsville real estate in 2014
Gord McCormick is a Stittsville-based broker of record with Oasis Realty Brokerage and a senior member of the Ottawa Real Estate Board. Stittsville’s population continued to grow this year with…
Tanger Outlet Mall shooting investigation results in arrest, multiple charges
A 26 year old man has been arrested and is facing numerous charges after a shooting incident at the Tanger Outlet Mall on December 26. The Ottawa Police Guns &…
The top topics on StittsvilleCentral.ca in 2014
Here are the top topics on StittsvilleCentral.ca in 2014 … at least since we launched on September 1! 1. Kathleen Edwards opens Quitters coffee. Kathleen’s coffee shop opened on Thanksgiving weekend…
Guitar and sax duo at Gaia Java this Friday
Gaia Java welcomes Justin Orok (Guitar) and Zakari Frantz (Saxophone) for a music night on January 2. Regulars of Gaia Java will know both of these excellent musicians, each of whom…
OC Transpo adds extra service to Stittsville for New Year’s Eve
OC Transpo will add extra buses from downtown to Stittsville on New Year’s Eve. Five 96 buses will leave Hurdman Station after midnight, taking the regular route via Stittsville Main…