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City accepting applications for Ottawa’s community-led greening initiatives and gardening program
La version française suit The City of Ottawa is inviting community groups to submit project proposals under the Community-led Greening Initiatives and Gardening Program. This program allows communities to create or expand gardens and greening projects on City land....
Top 5 most common causes of power outages in 2025
(re-posted from the Hydro Ottawa web site) La version française suit Power outages can be disruptive, but understanding what causes them can make the experience a little less stressful. Each year, we gather detailed information about the outages in our service area....
January 2026: Multicultural & Human Rights Calendar
La version française suit We publish a monthly calendar listing the main commemorative dates of various religions and cultures, as well as important dates related to strengthening human rights and diversity. If you have comments or suggestions for dates to add to the...
School drop-off and pick-up times in Stittsville
La version française suit Originally published September 28, 2023 Current as of January 2026 / À jour en janvier 2026 Fewer cars and less congestion near schools result in a safer environment for students. For more information and tips, visit the Ottawa Safety Council...
FAQs about recycling changes coming January 1
Originally published December 12, 2025 La version française suit A reminder that recycling is going provincial on January 1, 2026. Under regulations from the Government of Ontario, responsibility for collecting and processing recycling across Ontario will transfer to...
Free transit service after 6 pm on New Year’s Eve!
Originally published December 22, 2025 La version française suit Ride for free on New Year's Eve after 6 pm courtesy of Safer Roads Ottawa and MADD Ottawa and Area. Get home safely after you celebrate! Fare gates will be open at all O-Train stations. On buses, simply...
Winter storm resources
La version française suit We've collected some links with useful local information to help you through the winter storm. When there's severe weather, stay at home if you can. If you have to head out, check the conditions first, go slow, and stay safe! Weather Check...
In Memoriam: Tysen Lefebvre
La version française suit Stittsville is mourning the passing of Tysen Lefebvre on Christmas Day. Tysen was an extraordinary young man whose courage and generosity inspired our entire community. Despite living with Pfeiffer syndrome and undergoing more than 20...
Holiday Season Schedule Changes 2025
Originally published December 19, 2025 La version française suit The City of Ottawa would like to remind residents of the following schedule changes for the holiday season between Wednesday, December 24 and Friday, January 2. Client Service Centres The City’s 3-1-1...
Christmas Tree Disposal and Reuse Options
Originally published on December 22, 2025 La version française suit O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree, how do we dispose of thee? Again this year, when it comes time for residents to take down their real tree, we are encouraging them to consider reuse or donate...
Happy Holidays from Team Stittsville
(Pictured above: Bob, Mandy, Catherine, Glen, Marlova, Kera, Sue) 🎄Merry Christmas • Joyeux Noël 🎄 🎄Happy Holidays • Joyeuses Fêtes 🎄 As we wrap up 2025 and look ahead to 2026, our team would like to wish you and your loved ones a safe and happy holiday season. Every...
Q&A from Stittsville South (W-4) information meeting
La version française suit An information meeting was held in the fall for the future neighbourhood known as Stittsville South (W-4) and branded by Caivan as "Magnolia". This future community has been moving through the City’s development approval process for more...
NOTEBOOK: Supporting the Stittsville Food Bank
Originally published December 5, 2025 La version française suit Earlier this week I dropped in to the Stittsville Food Bank to check in with Theresa Qadri, the organization’s Chair. She says that December is always their busiest time of year, with donations ramping up...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Video / December 20, 2025
Good morning! Today I’m at the Henry Walker Grove Trail, off Thresher Avenue in the western part of Stittsville. https://youtu.be/78Nzch7Edcc This week’s updates: Celebrating Hanukkah and supporting our Jewish neighbours Ottawa Fire tips about oven fires Ottawa Police...
Keeping your home safe during the holidays
La version française suit We've had reports of several recent break-ins and attempted break-ins in our community, primarily in the West Ridge area in Stittsville. Ottawa Police are continuing to monitor and investigate. Some of the break-ins have targeted homes...
NOTEBOOK: What are the minor zoning changes for 6310 Hazeldean?
La version française suit The City has received a Minor Zoning By-law Amendment and Site Plan Control application for the apartments at 6310 Hazeldean Road. In fall 2024, City Council approved a Zoning By-law Amendment to permit two high-rise buildings 12 and 21...
O-Train Line 1 service to begin at noon on Sunday, December 21
La version française suit O-Train Line 1 service will start at noon, instead of 8 am, on Sunday, December 21. On this day, service will run as follows: R1 replacement bus service will run from 8 am to noon between Tunney’s Pasture and Blair stations. Shuttle bus...
OC Transpo winter service begins Sunday, December 21
La version française suit OC Transpo’s winter service begins Sunday, December 21. This winter’s service changes include bus service improvements and special holiday service. New winter schedules are available on octranspo.com. Before heading out, use the Travel...
OPS partners with YSB, CHEO, and Kids Come First for youth Mobile Crisis Response team
La version française suit The Ottawa Police Service (OPS), in partnership with the Youth Services Bureau (YSB), CHEO, and the Kids Come First Health Team, is announcing a new youth-focused Mobile Crisis Response Team (MCRT) and a specialized youth-centred training...
Committees approve new Zoning By-law to build more homes, promote economic development
La version française suit In a joint meeting, the Planning and Housing and the Agriculture and Rural Affairs committees recommended that Council approve the final draft of the new Zoning By-law, following five years of consultation on the new Official Plan and earlier...
