by Glen Gower | Nov 30, 2022 | Notebook
La version française suit Earlier today the Honourable Justice William Hourigan published the final report of the Ottawa LRT Public Inquiry. The full report spans 664 pages and includes 103 recommendations. So far I’ve read the Executive Summary document and the...
by Glen Gower | Nov 26, 2022 | Development, Notebook
La version française suit Changes to development charges in the Provincial government’s new Bill 23 will mean a loss of tens of millions of dollars of revenue for the City of Ottawa in the coming years. That’s the conclusion of the City’s Chief...
by Glen Gower | Nov 26, 2022 | Information
Saturday morning update for November 26, 2022. Live from Frederick Banting School on Stittsville Main Street. This week: – Dog rescue at the Fernbank stormwater pond – Ottawa Public Health reminders: Wear a mask indoors and in crowded spaces; get...
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...
