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From zamboni drivers to beer sellers, Sens host job fair on August 24 & 25

Stittsville Central StaffAugust 17, 2016

(press release) The Ottawa Senators Hockey Club and Canadian Tire Centre want your help in creating raving fans for life!  We are a welcoming workplace and look forward to strengthening…

Over 500 teams expected for street hockey tournament July 9-10

Stittsville Central StaffJune 29, 2016June 29, 2016

(press release) Hockey Night in Canada’s Play On! has announced that Ottawa will once again host one of its street hockey tournament tour stops at the Canadian Tire Centre on…

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Business leaders ask mayor to accelerate light rail to west end

Stittsville Central StaffMay 1, 2016May 1, 2016

(PHOTO: “Take the O” by Payton Chung. Used under a Creative Commons license.) West end business leaders say that Kanata’s poor transit service is hindering their ability to attract talented…

Police warn that Garth Brooks will cause a traffic jam on Sunday

Stittsville Central StaffApril 1, 2016April 3, 2016

If you are heading to Kanata Costco,Bell Sensplex or Tanger Outlets late today-keep in mind heavy traffic 530-730 due to Garth Brooks shows — S/Sgt. Pete McKenna (@OfficerMcKenna) April 3,…

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NOTEBOOK: Potter’s Key zoning; Photo radar; Hartsmere blasting

Glen GowerMarch 26, 2016December 30, 2016

POTTER’S KEY ZONING APPROVED This week City Council approved a zoning change for 6111 and 6141 Hazeldean Road, site of Minto’s future Potter’s Key development. Attached to that zoning change was…

Fire department responds to gas leak at Canadian Tire Centre

Stittsville Central StaffFebruary 28, 2016February 28, 2016

A natural gas leak at Canadian Tire Centre on Sunday morning delayed the start of a Disney On Ice show. Ottawa Fire say they responded to a call at 8:17am…

HUBLEY: Kanata economy must be protected if Sens leave

Stittsville Central StaffFebruary 11, 2016

(from Kanata South Councillor Allan Hubley’s weekly column) Many residents have expressed concern for the Senators moving from Kanata as part of the Lebreton proposals. I have shared your concern…

Melnyk envisions “entertainment-driven” transformation of Canadian Tire Centre

Stittsville Central StaffFebruary 5, 2016

The Ottawa Citizen reports today on what the future could hold for the Canadian Tire Centre if the Senators end up moving downtown. Eugene Melnyk said the Senators have a plan…

Sens invite public to check out their Lebreton Flats proposal at CTC

Stittsville Central StaffFebruary 4, 2016

(Press release via Ottawa Senators) RendezVous LeBreton Group’s IllumiNATION LeBreton proposal, submitted to the National Capital Commission to redevelop LeBreton Flats, will be on public display at Canadian Tire Centre…

In a video from the early 1990s, Bruce Firestone talks to reporters on the Huntmar Bridge overlooking the farmer's field that would eventually become the Palladium, now known as Canadian Tire Centre.

FIRESTONE: Short term pain, long term gain if Sens ever move

Stittsville Central StaffJanuary 11, 2016

(ABOVE: A screen capture from an early 1990s video. Bruce Firestone talks to reporters on the Huntmar Bridge overlooking the farmer’s field that would eventually become the Palladium, now known…

During the Korean War, Canadian soldiers played hockey on the frozen Imjin River whenever they were given time away from their front-line duties.

Imjin Classic to commemorate historic Korean War hockey games

Stittsville Central StaffSeptember 15, 2015September 23, 2015

During the Korean War, Canadian soldiers played hockey on the frozen Imjin River whenever they were given time away from their front-line duties. The Imjin flows from North to South…

Senators to hold part-time recruitment fair August 13-15

Stittsville Central StaffAugust 6, 2015

(via the Ottawa Senators) The Ottawa Senators Hockey Club, Canadian Tire Centre, and Sensplex want your help in creating raving fans for life!  We are a welcoming workplace and look…

Cycling safety audit lists Queensway bridges as worst in Kanata North

Stittsville Central StaffJuly 31, 2015
Huntmar Bridge overpass

LINKED: Huntmar overpass unfriendly to bikes, pedestrians

Stittsville Central StaffJuly 16, 2015July 16, 2015

(EDITOR’S NOTE: Besides running StittsvilleCentral.ca, I’m also president of the Fairwinds Community Association.  CBC reported today on an issue that we’ve been pursuing around pedestrian safety on the Huntmar bridge.  The…

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West end councillors want faster arrival for light rail

Stittsville Central StaffJune 30, 2015

(PHOTO: “Take the O” by Payton Chung. Used under a Creative Commons license.) Councillor Shad Qadri says he fully supports a motion put forward by fellow councillor Allan Hubley to look at…

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2026 Stittsville Volunteer Awards
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