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Congrats to Helene Hutchings for organizing another successful Hair Donation Ottawa event today to support cancer research. With donations still coming in, the event will raise at least $90,000. Hutchings is pictured above with the CHEO Bear, watching as Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson shaves Stittsville councillor Shad Qadri's head. Photo by Barry Gray.

HIGH FIVE: Hair Donation Ottawa raises over $90,000… and counting!

Stittsville Central StaffApril 15, 2018April 15, 2018

A high five to Helene Hutchings and her volunteers for organizing another successful Hair Donation Ottawa event today to support cancer research. With donations still coming in, the event will…

Members at Ottawa's two Orangetheory Fitness studios raised nearly $7,000 for ALS Canada. One of the locations is right here in Stittsville at Huntmar & Hazeldean.

HIGH FIVE: Orangetheory members raise nearly $7,000 for ALS Canada

Stittsville Central StaffMarch 11, 2018March 17, 2018

Members at Ottawa’s two Orangetheory Fitness studios raised nearly $7,000 for ALS Canada.  One of the locations is right here in Stittsville at Huntmar & Hazeldean. “To raise that money,…

Quizmaster Rick hosts the trivia fundraiser at Quitters.

HIGH FIVE: Trivia fundraiser brings in over $1,300 for Chrysalis House

Glen GowerFebruary 24, 2018February 26, 2018

(Quizmaster Rick Tremblay reads out the questions at a special Friday night trivia fundraiser at Quitters.) A big high five goes out to everyone who joined us at last night’s…

Beth Lewis and Robert Gregory with a donation cheque for $1,500 for the Ruddy-Shenkman Hospice in Kanata. The money was raised through the Lions' Catch the Ace fundraiser last fall.

HIGH FIVE: Lions Catch the Ace raises $1,500 for Kanata hospice

Stittsville Central StaffFebruary 2, 2018February 6, 2018

Beth Lewis and Robert Gregory from the Stittsville Lions display a cheque for $1,500 to be donated to the the Ruddy-Shenkman Hospice in Kanata. The money was raised through the…

Duane Morris (left), Richmond Branch Manager, is proudly handing over a $5000 sponsorship contribution to Tino Bevacqua member of the 200th Organizing Committee.

HIGH FIVE: Scotiabank supports Richmond’s 200th Anniversary

Tino BevacquaJanuary 17, 2018January 17, 2018

Duane Morris (left), Scotiabank’s Richmond Branch Manager, is proudly handing over a $5,000 sponsorship contribution to Tino Bevacqua, member of the 200th Organizing Committee. Duane and his staff volunteered to…

The Beyond the Fringe running club, made up of members from Stittsville, Kanata and Carp, recently held their third annual Christmas Tree Run. The group runs out along the Trans Canada Trail and decorates a tree for the holidays. This year they raised $1,095 for Chrysalis House, an emergency shelter operated by the Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre.

HIGH FIVE: Beyond the Fringe runners raise money for Chrysalis House

Stittsville Central StaffDecember 18, 2017

The Beyond the Fringe running club, made up of members from Stittsville, Kanata and Carp, recently held their third annual Christmas Tree Run.  The group runs out along the Trans…

Following a longstanding Keg tradition, new staff prepared for opening day by fundraising for a local charity through The Keg Spirit Foundation. Guests were invited to enjoy a special menu the weekend prior to the official opening in exchange for a $10 donation to benefit the Ottawa Senators Foundation. The event raised a total of $9,242.

HIGH FIVE: The Keg raises more than $9,000 for Sens Foundation

Stittsville Central StaffDecember 12, 2017December 12, 2017

(Press release & photo via Sens Foundation / The Keg) The Keg’s new location at the corner of Huntmar Dr. and Hazeldean Rd. opened late last month, and they’re already…

The Fill the Bus event at Brown's, in support of the Stittsville Food Bank

HIGH FIVE: Over 14,000 items collected for the food bank

Stittsville Central StaffDecember 3, 2017December 14, 2017

A big community high five goes out to everyone who was involved in this year’s Fill the Bus event for the food bank Here’s a note from Stittsville Food Bank…

Five kids in Fringewood - Priscilla, Ellie, Ashlynn, Rosalyn, and Leah - spent the day outside today selling hot chocolate and cookies to raise money for their neighbours, the Peever family, who lost their house to a fire in November. The group raised $900.50 thanks to the generous support of the community. Photo by Lee-Anne Haggett.

HIGH FIVE: Neighbourhood kids raise over $900 for Peever family

Stittsville Central StaffDecember 2, 2017December 3, 2017

Congrats to Priscilla, Ellie, Ashlynn, Rosalyn, and Leah who spent the day outside today in Fringewood. They were selling hot chocolate and cookies to raise money for their neighbours, the…

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Lies, Rumours, and Other Tales: Why Let the Truth Get in the Way of A Good Tale?
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21 Apr
Notes on a Japanese Garden - SGHS Monthly Meeting
21 Apr 26
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22 Apr
Friends of Stittsville Wetlands - All About Turtles
22 Apr 26
Stittsville
23 Apr
2026 Stittsville Volunteer Awards
23 Apr 26
Stittsville
24 Apr
West Ottawa Ladies Chorus - Spring Concert
24 Apr 26
Nepean
25 Apr
Healthy Aging Expo - Wellings of Stittsville
25 Apr 26
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25 Apr
West Ottawa Ladies Chorus - Spring Concert
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27 Apr
Stittsville Rotary Club’s International Film Series
27 Apr 26
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Stittsville Rotary Club’s International Film Series
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After 5 Exchange - Stittsville Business Association
30 Apr 26
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Kiwanis Club of Kanata-Stittsville - K4K Talent Festival
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Calling all Vendors - St. Thomas Anglican Church
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11 May
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Goulbourn Lawn Bowling Club Open House
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