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...
by Glen Gower | Mar 28, 2026 | Information
Good morning! Today I’m at Paul Lindsay Park in Amberwood, with an important reminder about safety near stormwater ponds. This week’s updates: Celebrating Collinda Joseph on April 4 Cleaning the Capital registration is now open Remembering Peter Clark, crossing...
by Glen Gower | Mar 21, 2026 | Information
Good morning! Today I’m at Tempest Park along the Poole Creek in Fairwinds. This week’s updates: Eid al-Fitr with the Stittsville Muslim Association to mark the end of Ramadan Journée de la Francophonie St. Patrick’s Day Persian New Year International Day for...