by Glen Gower | Mar 11, 2026 | Information, Notebook
La version française suit (This post is adapted from an update that was originally published on my Substack newsletter.) Late last fall, the provincial government announced plans to consolidate Ontario’s 36 conservation authorities (CAs) down to seven. For the Ottawa...
by Glen Gower | Mar 6, 2026 | Notebook
La version française suit Cricket is one of the fastest growing sports in Ottawa and I have been hearing from players and event organizers in Stittsville about the need for more places to play. This week, I joined the Mayor and members of our cricket community for an...
by Glen Gower | Feb 27, 2026 | Community, Notebook
La version française suit Originally published February 24, 2026 UPDATE: Council unanimously approved this motion on March 11, 2026. Wednesday morning at City Council I will be introducing a notice of motion for a commemorative naming to honour John Curry and John...
by Glen Gower | Feb 14, 2026 | Information, Notebook
La version française suit This post was originally published in my Substack newsletter OC Transpo has been publishing weekly updates every Friday with information about the number of buses and trains in service. Over five weeks, we’re seeing slow but steady progress...
by Glen Gower | Feb 13, 2026 | Notebook
La version française suit This week, Transit Committee received an update on O-Train Line 1 and work to stabilize bus service delivery, regular key performance indicators, and several updates about community initiatives and upcoming projects. O-Train Line 1 update...
by Glen Gower | Feb 1, 2026 | Development, Notebook
La version française suit Last week was the official deadline for comments on the proposed Zoning By-law Amendment for the proposed development at Hazeldean and Savage. Here are the comments that I provided to City staff. Resident parking A total of 148 resident...
