by Glen Gower | Sep 14, 2026 | Development, Notebook
(Photo: This is the north end of Stittsville Main Street today. The next major transportation link for Stittsville will likely be a northern extension to connect from Jackson Trails to the Connections neighbourhood.) La version française suit Can City Council pause...
by Team Stittsville | Sep 11, 2026 | Notebook
La version française suit Here’s a summary of updates at Transit Committee on Thursday, September 10. Presentation slides and a YouTube index are also below. Fall service update OC Transpo has introduced more reliable bus schedules on 30 routes, serving 50 per...
by Glen Gower | Aug 29, 2026 | Information, Notebook
This post originally appeared in my Substack newsletter. La version française suit At the start of August, an intriguing email arrived in my mailbox from City of Ottawa Forestry staff. Subject: For Your Awareness – Upcoming Carleton University Research I’m...
by Glen Gower | Aug 5, 2026 | Community, Development, Notebook
(Photo: From May 2023, Councillor Glen holds the plan of subdivision for the Savage Drive development, dated 1958.) La version française suit An administrative error dating back nearly seven decades has now been corrected, and Amberway Park on Savage Drive is now...
by Glen Gower | Jul 9, 2026 | Development, Notebook
UPDATE: On July 15, City Council also voted “no” to the proposal. La version française suit Some good news: Yesterday, Planning & Housing Committee rejected the proposal to add land west of Stittsville (along Fernbank Road) to the urban boundary. It...
by Glen Gower | Jul 6, 2026 | Development, Notebook
La version française suit Regional Group has submitted a Minor Zoning By-law Amendment application for 5100 Robert Grant Avenue, to remove a condition from the zoning requiring a 2,500 square meter landscaped central plaza, or a “Village Green” for the...