Measles cases rapidly rising across Ontario
If you think you or a family member has been exposed to measles, please contact your health care provider immediately. Before any visit, be sure to call ahead to let them know that you are coming…
2025 Spring registration opens for Cleaning the Capital
It is estimated that over one million kilograms of waste has been removed by more than 1.4 million volunteers since the campaign began.
The battle of PTSD in Veterans – often overlooked
For many veterans, the transition to civilian life presents a variety of struggles, one of the most common and significant challenges being coping with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
Do you know someone, a business or organizations that is making a difference in Stittsville? Nominate them for a Stittsville Volunteer Award. Councillor Gower created a list previously to connect you with volunteers…
Stittsville Central welcomes Algonquin College co-op student Rachael LeBlanc
Stittsville Central is proud to support the many young writers over the years from the Algonquin College professional writing program — providing an opportunity for students to hone their skills and…
Applications for Ottawa civic events funding are now being accepted
The funding is used to deliver family-friendly events in local Ottawa communities and priority neighbourhoods that promote neighbours meeting neighbours…
Stittsville’s Special Olympians competing at the 2025 Special Olympics World Winter Games
Katie and Michael have served as ambassadors for the special needs community from the time they joined the Goulbourn Skating Club and coached by Cathy.
Wellness Day at Frederick Banting – a day of student participation
This is the sixth year that Wellness Day has taken place with each year being more successful than the previous. The day focused on the students during the school hours…
March news and events at the Goulbourn Museum
Next week is March Break (where did the time go?) and we’ve got an exciting lineup of daily drop in activities planned. We’re also excited to introduce the Calm & Curious…
Stittsville Business Association – Annual General Meeting notice
As a volunteer board member of the SBA, you’ll play a crucial role in shaping the future of the Stittsville Business Association while supporting local businesses…
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
The Councillor is hosting a virtual meeting on March 5 about potential traffic safety improvements on Maple Grove Road in the Fairwinds and Bryanston Gate neighbourhoods.
Competitors capture beauty in the SGHS photo competition
With cameras at the ready, it is obvious that the SGHS members are incredible photographers when capturing the local beauty of nature.
Stittsville 2nd annual Micro-Grant Initiative is underway – bringing community together
Councillor Gower began this program in 2024 and again this year wants to assist residents in planning inclusive events and projects to benefit our neighbourhoods and the community…
City survey: how do you want to access park accessibility information?
The City wants to hear from you on their “Public Information about Accessibility Features in Parks” survey on Engage.ottawa.ca before the deadline, Thursday, March 6.
Share the joy of outer space in March with Lucy Hambly
From two eclipses to the first day of spring, here are some of March’s most anticipated astronomical phenomena and rocket launches…