by Glen Gower | Apr 11, 2026 | Information
Good morning! Today I’m along the Trans Canada Trail, at the planet Earth sign just west of Stittsville. This week’s updates: Cleaning the Capital – activities in Stittsville Waste pick-up reminders City partnership with Build Canada Homes to build 3,000 new...
by Glen Gower | Apr 10, 2026 | Notebook
La version française suit Here’s a recap of what we heard at Transit Committee on Thursday, April 9. Restoring full O-Train Line 1 service OC Transpo continues to work with Rideau Transit Group (RTG) and Alstom to implement a condition monitoring system, replace the...
by Glen Gower | Apr 8, 2026 | Community, Events
La version française suit It was an honour to proclaim April 4 as Collinda Joseph Day in the City of Ottawa on behalf of Mayor Mark Sutcliffe. Collinda recently captured a gold medal with Canada’s wheelchair curling team at the 2026 Paralympic Games in Italy, an...
by Glen Gower | Apr 4, 2026 | Information
Good morning! Today I’m along Poole Creek in the Wyldewood neighbourhood. This week’s updates: Happy Easter and Happy Passover TODAY: Celebrating Collinda Joseph’s gold medal at CARDELREC-Goulbourn Cleaning the Capital, including a call for volunteers on April...
by Glen Gower | Apr 2, 2026 | Notebook
La version française suit This post was originally published on my Substack newsletter. For the week of March 22-28, OC Transpo had an average of 542 buses available for weekday service – a marked improvement from early January, when that number was as low as 467. OC...