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12 Years of Jack-o’-lantern magic – the Stittsville Pumpkin Parade spirit shines again for 2026
When the Eggleton family moved to Stittsville from British Columbia, Trevor introduced this evening of eerie and says, “As for this (2026) being my last year, I started this whole thing on a whim to do something for Stittsville…
JacintaPics uses wildlife photography to feed the community through calendar fundraiser
Stittsville photographer, Jacinta Cillis-Asquith has created a 2027 calendar highlighting beautifully the many species of local wildlife who have habitats in and around the Stittsville.
Euchre for a cause – Playing to make a difference for the Stittsville Food Bank
Don’t get euchred, give instead! That is exactly what the Stittsville Business Association (SBA) and organizer Jen Wozny had in mind when the inaugural ‘Battle of Stittsville Euchre Tournament’ was set…
Lionhearts donate 29,000 lbs or 1.1 million pieces of Lindor chocolates for a sweet Christmas
On Monday, December 21st, Lionhearts Inc. distributed 24 pallets of donated Lindor chocolates to local agencies, food banks and non-profits, including a donation to the Stittsville Food Bank. How did…
Stittsville’s generosity shines for OC Transpo’s ‘Fill the Bus’ food drive supporting the Stittsville Food Bank
It was windy, cold and snow was falling on December 13th, but that didn’t deter Stittsville residents from coming out to support the OC Transpo ‘Fill the Bus’ food drive.
Give of your time for this giving season in Stittsville
This time of year can be hard on everyone, especially for those less fortunate. Donating to or volunteering for organizations can help make…
Everyone loves a pumpkin parade – tradition continues for the 12th year
On November 1, Village Square Park was home to what has become a familiar Stittsville tradition. Now in its twelth year, the Stittsville Pumpkin Parade continues to grow…
Westwind Public School – ‘chase for hunger’ parade supports the Stittsville Food Bank
October 31, 2025 is a day that the students and fellow teachers at Westwind Public School won’t soon forget. Leading up to the afternoon of fun…
Pumpkin Parade annual tradition returns for its 12th year at Stittsville’s Village Square Park
This community show of Stittsville’s talent and spirit has been happening since Trevor Eggleton moved from British Columbia and introduced this evening of eerie to Stittsville…
Remembering a life well lived – Celebration of life honouring Robin Derrick October 25th
Robin is being remembered for his undying passion for both his family and his community, which was evidenced by so many in our community.
Lionhearts celebrate at another Open House; apples aplenty at AppleFest; Halloween comes early at ReStore; and a Quilt Walk like no other
There is always something going on in Stittsville from events, sports and live music keeping you busy right here in your home town.
It was all happening at weekend events in Stittsville – photos
Saturday was perfect for all of the community BBQs, the outdoor craft fair, picking up yard sale treasures, a vintage car show, a fundraiser for the Stittsville Food Bank to name just a few of the…
JacintaINK™ offers local, handcrafted greeting cards for every occasion
JacintaINK™/JacintaPICS™, a local business in Stittsville, is operated by passionate artist and business owner Jacinta Cillis-Asquith. Jacinta crafts handmade greeting cards, photo cards, and calendars.
Fill the bus – holiday gift wrapping – live music – what a weekend that was
From the OC Transpo/Loblaw food drive, to fundraising for Chrysalis House by some gift-wrapping ladies to Sunday’s matinee concert by hometown guy, Jim Bryson, this past weekend was a busy time for many.
Stittsville Parade of Lights – an exciting time for all including the Tunis Shriners (view slideshow)
The weather was truly frightful, but the scene to come would be delightful. With wintry snow falling and a chilly wind and the Parade of Lights taking place – the festive season has officially begun.