COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
This week, Councillor Gower has a reminder that garbage collection takes place one day later than is usual.
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.
West Ottawa Ladies Chorus celebrating 10 years with spring celebration concert
Heralding the warmth of spring, the West Ottawa Ladies Chorus (WOLC), directed by Sosun Suh and accompanied by pianist Peter Brown, is presenting an evening of choral music that moves, lulls and soothes.
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.
Road safety is everyone’s responsibility – Jeff Tindall of Let’s Bike Stittsville promotes safe cycling
The City of Ottawa is working to make the roads safer for motorists and cyclists, but it’s important to remember to share the road and follow traffic rules to keep everyone safe.
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.
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
With spring’s arrival, this week Councillor Gower informs residents on the traffic safety measures being implemented in the community from flex stakes to radar signs and much more.
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.
Stittsville Rotary international film series returns for 2022
The Rotary Club of Ottawa-Stittsville has been bringing you nationally and internationally renowned films as one of over 100 organizations across Canada who are part of the Toronto International Film circuit
Local artist Dale Dunning donates sculpture to Birdhouse Bonanza auction
Well-known local artist Dale Dunning donates sculpture to be auctioned at Birdhouse Bonanza in honor of his friend of 50 years, Michael Macpherson.
Stittsville United Church hosts activities for all ages
The Stittsville United Church encourages residents to participate in fun and community-building activities offered at the church.
Ontario expands fourth-dose eligibility for COVID-19 vaccine
Starting April 7th, 2022, Ontarians over 60 years of age as well as Inuit and Métis individuals over 18 will be eligible for their fourth dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Applications from charities now open for 11th annual OPS Gala
The Ottawa Police are now accepting applications from local organizations for the 11th annual Ottawa Police Service Gala.