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Collision at Huntmar and Maple Grove on August 14 just before 9:00am.

COMMENT: Traffic lights at Huntmar & Maple Grove are major safety upgrade

Glen GowerAugust 14, 2015August 14, 2015

(Above: Photo of a collision at Huntmar and Maple Grove on August 14 just before 9:00am.) The traffic lights at Huntmar and Maple Grove were activated on Thursday morning. Less…

LET THERE BE LIGHTS: Traffic lights activated at Huntmar and Maple Grove

Stittsville Central StaffAugust 13, 2015August 13, 2015

The black giftwrap was removed and the traffic lights at Huntmar and Maple Grove were (finally) activated today. https://twitter.com/ShadQadri/status/631826151040765953 Councillor Shad Qadri was on hand along with staff from the…

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…

Community groups write open letter about Carp Road landfill concerns

Stittsville Central StaffJune 29, 2015June 29, 2015

EDITOR’S NOTE: Seven Stittsville and West Carleton community associations have written an open letter to City of Ottawa officials about the development of the Carp Road landfill near their communities.…

House fire on Maestro Ave in Stittsville, May 13.

House fire on Maestro Avenue in Fairwinds North

Stittsville Central StaffMay 13, 2015May 14, 2015

Ottawa Fire Services responded to a 911 call today shortly after 2:30pm about a fire on Maestro Avenue in the Fairwinds North area. The 911 caller reported seeing black smoke coming…

Stittsville sunset. Photo by Stephen Buddha Leafloor.

PHOTOS: Sunset over Stittsville

Stittsville Central StaffApril 30, 2015May 2, 2015

Check out these amazing photos of a Stittsville sunset, taken by Stephen Buddha Leafloor from his backyard deck in Fairwinds. If you have some great photos of Stittsville, send them…

Stop sign at Huntmar and Maple Grove / photo by Glen Gower

Traffic lights coming to Huntmar and Maple Grove by end of June

Stittsville Central StaffApril 20, 2015June 12, 2015

UPDATE (June 12): Phil Landry, Manager of Traffic Services for the City of Ottawa, wrote in an email to StittsvilleCentral.ca that the traffic signal is expected to be installed by the…

Hien Hoang - snow removal video

MUST WATCH: Cool video of city snowplow operations

Stittsville Central StaffFebruary 13, 2015February 14, 2015

Who knew snow clearing could be so dramatic?  Hien Hoang put together this video of city snow removal in the Fairwinds neighbourhood from earlier today. It’s full of dramatic shots…

Shoppes at Fairwinds - Aerial

What’s going in next to the Food Basics at Hazeldean/Huntmar?

Stittsville Central StaffFebruary 10, 2015

One of Stittsville’s frequently asked questions is what’s being built next to the Food Basics at Hazeldean and Huntmar. The property belongs to the North American Development Group, and according…

New board for the Fairwinds Community Association

Stittsville Central StaffFebruary 10, 2015

A new board of directors was chosen last night at the Fairwinds Community Association Annual General Meeting: President – Glen Gower Vice-President – Debby Jo Hill Secretary – Candace Carson Treasurer –…

Waste Management's Carp Road Landfill

Community associations voice concerns about Carp Road landfill effect on property values

Stittsville Central StaffFebruary 5, 2015July 22, 2015

Six community associations from Stittsville and the surrounding areas have sent a joint letter to Ottawa mayor Jim Watson about Waste Management’s proposed Carp Road landfill expansion. The letter cites concerns…

Christmas Lights on Montserrat

STITTSVILLE CHRISTMAS LIGHTS #1: Montserrat St

Stittsville Central StaffDecember 2, 2014December 6, 2014

Where are the best Christmas light displays in our community?  Send us a note or send a photo to feedback@stittsvillecentral.ca Jennifer and Sheldon live at the corner of Montserrat and…

Aerial photo of Fairwinds. From Hien Hoang's video.

Beautiful aerial video shows a Stittsville neighbourhood like you’ve never seen it before

Stittsville Central StaffSeptember 27, 2014October 2, 2014

This must be what it feels like to be a bird in Stittsvile. Here’s an incredible video of the Fairwinds neighbourhood, shot and edited by Hien Hoang.

City’s fall clean-up campaign kicks off

Stittsville Central StaffSeptember 17, 2014September 28, 2014

(Press release from the City of Ottawa) Tim Hortons Cleaning the Capital program was officially launched at City Hall this week by the Mayor, the Chair of Transportation Committee, and by…

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