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Stittsville fraud and break-in suspect sought

Lesley McKayMay 7, 2019

(Photos: Ottawa Police Service) The Ottawa Police Service (OPS) is investigating a fraud as well as the break and enter it is linked to.  The OPS is seeking the public’s…

Blackstone park concept

NOTEBOOK: No food forest (yet) for Blackstone Community Park

Glen GowerMarch 9, 2018March 17, 2018

City of Ottawa staff received plenty of comments about the proposed plan for the new Blackstone Community Park, but in the end won’t be making any major changes for the…

Looking west towards the future Blackstone Community Park. This sign is close to the Monahan Drain, part of the neighbourhood's stormwater infrastructure. Photo by Glen Gower.

NOTEBOOK: Stewardship Council lends its support to a food forest for Blackstone Park

Glen GowerFebruary 13, 2018February 21, 2018

You may remember Paul Wilson’s idea for a permaculture food forest at Blackstone Park that we published a couple of weeks ago. Now the idea is getting support from the…

LETTER: A field of dirt and potential in Blackstone

Paul WilsonJanuary 29, 2018February 4, 2018

(EDITOR’S NOTE: I recently went for a walk with Paul Wilson (pictured above) around the site of the future Blackstone Community Park near his home.  Like many new parks in…

See the concept plans for Blackstone Community Park

Shad QadriJanuary 25, 2018March 1, 2018

The communities of Blackstone and Fernbank Crossing have been patiently waiting for the community park to be constructed in their development and I am pleased to share with residents the…

LINKED: Cavanagh fined for discharging sediment into wetland

Stittsville Central StaffJuly 21, 2017August 8, 2017

From CBC Ottawa: An Ottawa construction company convicted of discharging construction sediment into a drain that flows into the Jock River in 2013 has been fined $275,000. Thomas Cavanagh Construction…

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NOTEBOOK: Farmers’ Market update, more thefts at Carp Road Park & Ride

Glen GowerJune 24, 2017June 24, 2017

FARMERS’ MARKET UPDATE There’s still no date set for the opening of the “official” Ottawa Farmers’ Market at Village Square Park, but Suzanne Bird is forging ahead anyways with a…

MAY 15: First meeting of the Blackstone Fernbank Crossing Community Association

Stittsville Central StaffMay 12, 2017May 12, 2017

The Blackstone Fernbank Crossing Community Association (BFCCA) is holding their first Annual General Meeting on Monday, May 15 at 7:30pm. The meeting will be held at the Goulbourn Rec Centre, Meeting…

Notebook

NOTEBOOK: New RMT on Stittsville Main, a lost building’s rich retail history

Glen GowerMarch 6, 2017March 11, 2017

NEW RMT ON STITTSVILLE MAIN Holly Milliner has moved her registered massage therapy practice, Syner-G Massage Therapy and Wellness Centre to the little white house at 1535 Stittsville Main Street, just south of…

OC Transpo fall service changes will include service to Blackstone

Stittsville Central StaffJuly 5, 2016

Highlights:  30-minute service from Blackstone to Terry Fox; Tweaks to 92 evening schedules to match shifts at Tanger Outlets; New service to DND Carling Campus. (Memo via OC Transpo General Manager John…

Photo by Michael, used under a Creative Commons license.

Qadri wants Canada Post to address ‘mass confusion’

Stittsville Central StaffMarch 20, 2016March 20, 2016

(ABOVE: Photo by Michael, used under a Creative Commons license.) Councillor Shad Qadri will ask his colleagues at City Council to support a motion calling for Canada Post to recognize…

Water service interruptions on Losino Crescent in Blackstone

Stittsville Central StaffFebruary 8, 2016

(via Councillor Shad Qadri) Please note that due to a water main repair on Losino Crescent (near Westphalian) in Blackstone, clients may experience interruptions in water service. Water service is…

Lots of room on the new Blackstone shuttle bus today

Stittsville Central StaffAugust 31, 2015August 31, 2015

The long-awaited Blackstone shuttle bus hit the road for the first time this morning to mixed reviews. Here are a few tweets we received from one of the Blackstone residents.

Free ‘luxury’ shuttle bus starts August 31 for Blackstone, Fernbank Crossing residents

Stittsville Central StaffAugust 29, 2015September 14, 2015

UPDATE (Sept 11): StittsvilleCentral.ca asked OC Transpo what route buses would take once OC Transpo starts serving the Blackstone community.  Here’s an email response attributed to Pat Scrimgeour, AGM, Customer…

Blackstone bus expected to arrive in September

Stittsville Central StaffJuly 10, 2015

Better late than never?  People in the Blackstone neighbourhood will get a long-awaited shuttle bus starting in September 2015. We originally reported on this back in February, when transit officials told…

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