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The Purse Project celebrates a successful tenth year

Stittsville Central StaffDecember 30, 2025January 4, 2026

What began a decade ago as a simple idea to provide dignity and essential hygiene items to those in need has grown into a city-wide effort that continues to make a meaningful difference.

Think Pharmacist: your Diabetes management ally

Lesley McKayApril 30, 2025May 3, 2025

As a pharmacist in Stittsville, Stan plays a key role in care — offering guidance between doctor visits and helping patients manage their diabetes beyond just filling prescriptions.

Gear Up for Summer: Stittsville Pharmacist’s health advice

Lesley McKayJuly 24, 2024July 24, 2024

Next time you’re dealing with a summertime ailment, consider visiting your local pharmacy instead of waiting in the ER. From pesky insect bites to unexpected health issues, pharmacists provide a qualified and accessible option…

Clear skin ahead this spring: Stittsville pharmacist can help

Lesley McKayMay 29, 2024June 2, 2024

Stittsville residents can conveniently visit their local pharmacy to address minor skin concerns without the hassle of waiting in line at a walk-in clinic…

Stittsville pharmacist shares advice on staying healthy this flu season

Lesley McKaySeptember 22, 2023September 22, 2023

I’m reminding our community of the importance of preventive health measures as we head into a potentially challenging flu season. Unfortunately, the signs are pointing to a tough season ahead for Canadians…

Local pharmacist shares tips for staying healthy during the summer

Stan TsykovAugust 17, 2023August 19, 2023

Whether you’re relaxing at the beach or strolling through the park, be sure to fill up your water bottle before setting the course for your next summer adventure. This summer, there’s no need to sweat!

How to prioritize women’s health – today and every day

Stan TsykovJuly 5, 2023July 5, 2023

Taking the time to put yourselves first is important – not only for your mental well-being but for your overall health, too. In fact, empowering yourselves to take care of your body can make a world of difference in how we function…

Flower bloom calls for pollen boom: prepare for allergy season with these tips

Stan TsykovJune 5, 2023June 5, 2023

Fortunately for Ontarians, this year’s allergy season is the first-time pharmacists can assess and prescribe for allergic rhinitis, in addition to providing recommendations on the right over-the-counter allergy medication for your symptoms.

What to know about accessing care for minor conditions through Ontario pharmacists?

Stan TsykovJanuary 15, 2023January 15, 2023

(Stan Tsykov is a Pharmacist and the owner of your local Shoppers Drug Mart on Main Street in Stittsville. Stittsville Central is pleased to introduce you his expertise in health…

Stittsville District Lions help to fill the Christmas hampers at the Stittsville Food Bank

Lesley McKayDecember 13, 2020February 28, 2021

The Stittsville District Lions Club have been holding their Annual Fundraiser for several years. Each year the Lions choose a cause to support and then send out a letter to the local businesses and residents…

OC Transpo PRESTO cards will be available soon at stores including Shoppers Drug Mart, Loblaws

City of OttawaApril 16, 2018

Mayor Jim Watson, Transit Commission Chair Stephen Blais, Garry Griffin, Shoppers Drug Mart District Manager, and Annalise Czerny, PRESTO’s Executive Vice-President, were at a Shoppers Drug Mart in Barrhaven today…

Jhoanna and Nick Prinzo stand in front of Classy Kids on Stittsville Main Street. Photo by Devyn Barrie.

Local shops lament landlord, low foot traffic at plaza

Devyn BarrieSeptember 15, 2017September 17, 2017

(PHOTO: Jhoanna and Nick Prinzo stand in front of Classy Kids, their retail store on Stittsville Main Street. Photo by Devyn Barrie.) Call it the tale of two plazas.  Dollarama…

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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
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23 Apr
2026 Stittsville Volunteer Awards
23 Apr 26
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24 Apr
West Ottawa Ladies Chorus - Spring Concert
24 Apr 26
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25 Apr
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25 Apr 26
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West Ottawa Ladies Chorus - Spring Concert
25 Apr 26
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27 Apr
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27 Apr 26
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30 Apr
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30 Apr 26
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8 May 26
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Calling all Vendors - St. Thomas Anglican Church
9 May 26
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11 May
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11 May 26
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