Ottawa Humane Society announces more support for pet owners in crisis
(On February 13, 2025, four puppies were found in a Barrhaven park, and three dogs were found outside of West Hunt Club’s Audi dealership, only steps from the Humane Society’s…
How do politics affect the financial markets?
Like many Canadians, you may wonder how politics affect financial markets. You may also wonder whether you should change your strategy based on political events.
Stittsville District Lions Club relaunches the effective speaking competition for 2025
This is the largest competition in Canada and is supported by the provincial Ministries and Boards of Education. It will take place on Wednesday, March 12th…
A weekend with puppies for adoption, local authors and a fundraiser for SPG4 Research
On February 8 there were many events taking place in Stittsville, but when we see puppies our hearts are stolen…
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
Attending a workshop last week, Councillor Gower shares the release of new data on homelessness in Ottawa from the 2024 Point-in-Time Count that is concerning and outlines the actions that the City…
GTHS celebrates Goulbourn & Local Women of Influence
‘Goulbourn & Local Women of Influence’. GTHS, during the month of February, is recognizing these women who added so much to our local history.
Stittsville Library branch news and events for February
This month, the Stittsville Library has a special event taking place at its location – the Goulbourn Township Historical Society (GTHS) is holding its ‘Goulbourn’s Women of Influence’ heritage day celebration on February 15th
February news and events at Goulbourn Museum
Thanks to a generous grant from the Ontario Genealogical Society: Ottawa Branch, the Goulbourn Museum is taking big steps to ensure the safety of its collections.
13th Ecologically sensitive property now protected by the Mississippi Madawaska Land Trust
(The Mississippi Madawaska Land Trust (MMLT) have acquired the Chatson Woods near Denbigh, Ontario. The woods will be added to the Rose Hill Nature Reserve. Photos: MMLT) The Mississippi Madawaska…
The Kanata-Stittsville Health Hub gaining momentum
Councillor Gower who organized the evening is a strong proponent and wants to see more doctors in our area at a facility such as a health hub. Dr. Ferrier had reached out to him in 2024…
For their thirteenth year – the Ottawa-Stittsville Rotary Club brings their winter international film series to the screen
Each of these films has something unique to offer; and, each provides multiple talking points for subscribers as they leave the cinema!
The Kiwanis Club of Kanata-Stittsville is again supporting youth with the K4K Talent Showcase
The Kiwanis Club of Kanata-Stittsville was formed in December of 2017 and is committed to providing support services to children and youth in our community.
COMMUNITY NOTES: from the desk of Councillor Gower
In this week’s updates, Councillor Gower has some important updates for the community. Firstly, he wants to remind the community with regard to safety and steps to take in light of the recent suspicious incidents…
Ottawa Humane Society seeking new board members
The board of directors is crucial to the work of the OHS, overseeing implementation of the OHS’s current strategic plan and governing the organization as it fulfils its mission…
The Girl on the Train coming to Kanata Theatre
Rachel Watson longs for a different life. Her only escape is the perfect couple she watches through the train window every day, happy and in love, or it appears. The…