by Glen Gower | Oct 27, 2025 | Development, Notebook
A City report that I always look forward to is the Greenfield Residential Land Survey*. It’s a yearly report that gives a point-in-time snapshot of vacant land that has been designated for future development in suburban Ottawa, including Stittsville. The report...
by Glen Gower | Oct 25, 2025 | Information
Good morning! This week I’m along the new segment of Robert Grant Avenue between Abbott and Hazeldean. It opened yesterday afternoon. This week’s updates: Robert Grant Avenue is open! Carp Road construction meeting on November 13 West Ridge – pedestrian...
by Glen Gower | Oct 23, 2025 | Information, Notebook
Good news: New data from the City of Ottawa shows that the amount of waste that residents are sending to the landfill has been trending downwards since the new 3-item garbage limit was introduced in September 2024. Garbage tonnage sent to the landfill decreased by...
by Glen Gower | Oct 18, 2025 | Information
Good morning! Today I’m on Abbott Street for 9runrun, the Emergency Services Run, in support of the Ottawa First Responders Foundation. This week’s updates: Tree planting event by the Eco West Enders Stittsville Muslim Association coffeehouse on Sunday Primary...
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...
