COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
For the first week of August, Councillor Gower is informing residents of upcoming events and community news.
Share the joy of outer space in August with Lucy Hambly
From two separate eclipses to the best meteor shower of the year, here are some of August’s most anticipated astronomical phenomena.
It takes a team: A more connected approach to weight management
As Stittsville continues to grow, so does the need for accessible healthcare. More families are choosing to call the community home, but for many residents…
Ontario investing over $12.7 million in hospital upgrades and repairs in Ottawa
$266.2 million invested to support critical infrastructure upgrades at hospitals across the province – a 12.3 per cent increase from the previous year.
Do you have the winning ticket to claim the Lotto Max Encore prize worth $100,000?
Friday, August 8, 2026 is the final date by which a lucky winner has to claim a $100,000 Encore prize that was drawn on Friday, August 8, 2025 in the LOTTO MAX draw.
From a Jamboree market in the park to the book fair at Re-Store
This past weekend their were two events you didn’t want to miss – The Stittsville Jamboree Fundraiser Market and the Re-Store Book Fair…
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
July is the seventh month of the year and as we near the end of this month, Councillor Gower is sharing news, events and more to keep residents up-to-date.
‘Out in the Park’ – West Side Pride filled the park at their July 25th sunny afternoon of celebration
Marion Steele, who brought the first Festival to Stittsville and continues to do so said, “I wanted to see a celebration of Pride in the suburbs and bring home the event for…
Stittsville’s Zenvy hosts open house to introduce their available integrated care
Zenvy Wellness Centre & Med Spa is a collaborative health, wellness and medical aesthetics clinic located on Stittsville Main Street (with parking in the rear lot off of Abbott Street).
Ottawa Humane Society seeking help to refill their shelves and are holding a Pet Food Drive
The OHS said the greatest need is unopened bags dog food. Unopened pet food of all kinds, gently used leashes and collars, and other pet supplies in good condition…
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
This week the Councillor shares information on the outside air quality to keep residents healthy. He also share some upcoming events –
Kanata Theatre’s 10-Minute Play Festival nurtures emerging artists
At its heart, the 10-Minute Play Festival remains true to its original 2021 purpose: to provide a supportive, hands-on learning experience for those new to theatre-making.
July 28 – the City is introducing a new parking ticket look and rules
The City is making changes to parking tickets starting on Tuesday, July 28th. A new ticket colour is being introduced and adjusted deadlines…
‘Lord, what fools these mortals be’ – a Company of Fools bringing A Midsummer Night’s Dream to Stittsville
A Company of Fools Sets Sail with A Midsummer Night’s Dream this Summer! Shakespeare meets sun-soaked Grecian shores, mired in mischief, with a dash of disco.
Use caution with door-to-door contractors warn Ottawa Police
These scams often begin with a friendly conversation at the door and quickly turn into a high-pressure sales pitch.