by Glen Gower | Dec 8, 2022 | Notebook
La version française suit At the start of Wednesday’s 7-hour City Council meeting, every councillor had five minutes to share some “opening remarks” to colleagues at the start of the new term. I shared three priorities for Stittsville: Revitalizing...
by Glen Gower | Dec 4, 2022 | Community, Information
La version française suit It has been more than six months since the derecho struck Stittsville on May 21, 2022, and there are still reminders of the storm everywhere: tree stumps in front yards, bare patches in our parks, and piles of branches along pathways. Our...
by Glen Gower | Dec 3, 2022 | Information
From my ward office at CARDELREC. This week’s updates: – Parade of Lights TONIGHT on Stittsville Main Street. Parade starts at 6pm from in front of Brown’s Independent, and ends at Carleton Cathcart Street near the Library. Stittsville Main Street...
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...
