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These winter activities in Stittsville are sure to bring fun to your day

Claire GrahamDecember 19, 2025December 22, 2025

There are many winter activities to enjoy in Stittsville, even with the colder weather arriving. Opportunities for both physical and non-physical activities are everywhere. We have community trails, fun decorations,…

Saunders Farm – A Country Christmas is ready to enjoy!

Claire GrahamDecember 11, 2025December 17, 2025

Saunders Farm A Country Christmas is open and ready for guests. Visit Saunders Farm this December for the perfect day of family fun.

Consultation on “Early Years & Family Centres” on Saturday

Stittsville Central StaffFebruary 10, 2017

(via City of Ottawa) The Ontario Ministry of Education is transforming the way services for children 0 to 6 years are delivered in the province. In 2018, all child and…

Canada Day fireworks in Stittsville. Photo by B.R. Ravishankar

FIREWORKS & MORE! Here’s what’s in store for Canada Day in Stittsville

Stittsville Central StaffJune 27, 2016

(PHOTO: Canada Day fireworks in Stittsville. Photo by B.R. Ravishankar.) The Stittsville Village Association is proud to host Stittsville’s free, family-friendly Canada Day celebration July 1st on the grounds of…

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Open & closed in Stittsville for Family Day

Stittsville Central StaffFebruary 14, 2016December 30, 2016

Unless you work for the federal government, chances are you have the day off on Monday for Family Day. Most businesses and retail outlets are shut down.  Here are a few…

Scarecrows at the Goulbourn Museum

Making scarecrows at the Goulbourn Museum September 13

GoulbournMuseumAugust 25, 2015

Every September children come to the Goulbourn Museum for a day of festive fall crafts and to make scarecrows for the Museum’s booth at the Richmond Fair. Over the years,…

Outdoor family yoga classes start July 21 at Alexander Grove Park

Stittsville Central StaffJuly 8, 2015

Stittsville parent Kim Davis couldn’t find a family yoga class in the area at a convenient time, so she created her own. Starting Tuesday, July 21 and continuing until August 18,…

LETTER: Clarification on Mini Muffins closure

Stittsville Central StaffJanuary 19, 2015October 2, 2015

Re:  Parents lose cash and scramble for childcare after Mini Muffins closure, October 20 I am writing to you with concern for the article you published with regards to the…

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Parents lose cash and scramble for childcare after Mini Muffins closure

Glen GowerOctober 20, 2014March 20, 2015

Dozens of parents were scrambling to find alternate daycare arrangements after the sudden closing of Mini Muffins Preschool (MMP) in Kanata over the weekend. One parent who did not want to…

Mini Muffins Preschool in Katimavik

LETTER: “Mini Muffins Preschool was a big part of the community”

Stittsville Central StaffOctober 20, 2014October 2, 2015

Mini Muffins Precshool has closed its doors.  Located in Katimavik, the facility served many Stittsville families.  The closure was sudden. Staff only found out on Friday (some via email) and…

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2026 Stittsville Volunteer Awards
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