by Glen Gower | May 30, 2019 | Notebook
(photo credit: City of Ottawa) (le français suit) I keep hearing from OC Transpo bus riders on a daily basis about problems you are experiencing. If you are a bus rider, you are right to be frustrated. The number of late buses, missed buses, mechanical problems, and...
by Glen Gower | May 9, 2019 | Notebook
(MAP: Robert Grant is shown on the map above as the orange dotted line heading north-south from Abbott Street to Palladium Drive. It’s a crucial piece of transportation infrastructure to support growth in Stittsville.) (le français suit) When I was knocking on...
by Glen Gower | May 5, 2019 | Notebook
(Photo credit: Barry Gray) (le français suit) Wow! What an amazing turn-out to this year’s Jane’s Walk on Stittsville Main Street. Over 100 people of all ages joined me on Saturday morning for a walking tour in the core of the village. We talked about...
by Glen Gower | Apr 24, 2019 | Notebook
(le français suit) Ottawa is the latest Canadian municipality to declare a climate emergency. A majority of Ottawa city council voted in favour of doing so on Wednesday. https://t.co/KOgTcOOpiZ #ottnews #ottpoli #ottweather — Global Ottawa (@global_ottawa) April...
by Glen Gower | Apr 17, 2019 | Notebook
(le français suit) I had two board meetings this week: The Ottawa Board of Health on Monday evening, and the Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA) board of directors on Wednesday afternoon. Two boards, both grappling with uncertainty after last week’s...
by Glen Gower | Apr 4, 2019 | Notebook
(Le français suit) I was out in Carp earlier this week, listening to Steve Willis (GM of the City’s Planning, Infrastructure and Economic Development) and Peter Kenyon (Director at Bank of I.D.E.A.S) talk about how to encourage economic development in rural...
