by Glen Gower | Nov 19, 2022 | Information
My weekly update for November 19, 2022. From the Vik Whittaker stormwater pond in Blackstone, with some very loud geese nearby. This week: – Volunteers needed for the Parade of Lights on December 3. Contact stittsvillevillage@gmail.com – O-Train scheduled...
by Glen Gower | Nov 12, 2022 | Development, Notebook
La version française suit On Friday, November 4, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing approved Ottawa’s Official Plan, making 30 changes to the version City Council approved in 2021. These changes will impact growth in Stittsville and across the City of...
by Glen Gower | Nov 12, 2022 | Information
Live from my ward office at CARDELREC. This week’s updates include: – A wrap-up of Remembrance Day / Veterans Week – The Province has approved Ottawa’s Official Plan – with some big changes – Ottawa Public Health: Wear a mask; wash...
by Glen Gower | Nov 5, 2022 | Information
From the stormwater pond behind Unity Place in the new Connections neighbourhood. (With apologies for the wind noise!) This week: – New provincial housing legislation and updates to the Official Plan – Resources to help people experiencing homelessness...
by Glen Gower | Nov 3, 2022 | Development, Notebook
La version française suit Last week the provincial government introduced a massive piece of legislation called Bill 23, the “More Homes Built Faster Act” that will change how planning and development works in Ontario. Here’s an overview of ten ways Stittsville will be...
