by Glen Gower | Oct 11, 2025 | Information
Good morning! Today I’m at the corner of Hobin and Renshaw at one of Stittsville’s great Halloween houses. (Let me know about other haunted houses in Stittsville – send me an email at glen.gower@ottawa.ca!) This week’s updates: Peak yard waste season...
by Glen Gower | Oct 10, 2025 | Development, Notebook
La version française suit This week City Council received the Housing Innovation Task Force report and approved a series of measures to help deal with Ottawa’s housing crisis. The approved measures include things like: Streamlining rules and processes to make...
by Glen Gower | Oct 10, 2025 | Information
La version française suit Peak leaf and yard season is almost here. What does this mean? Starting on Tuesday, October 14 waste collection operators have until 8 pm to pick up separately set out leaf and yard waste at the curb. The peak season typically lasts for...
by Glen Gower | Oct 10, 2025 | Community, Events
La version française suit What a great day on Robert Grant Avenue last Saturday for our special “pre-opening” activities. In the morning, nearly 200 hockey players took part in a ball hockey tournament and fundraiser organized by the Stittsville Minor...
by Glen Gower | Oct 8, 2025 | Community
La version française suit This post originally appeared in my Substack newsletter. Lots of bike rides, a bit of transit, some walking, one taxi trip, and (gasp!) a drive at the very end of the very last day of the week. That’s what my Week Without Driving looked like....