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Councillor Glen’s Weekly Newsletter: September 24, 2025
Committee unlocks $133 million for public housing repairs through mortgage refinancing
La version française suit The Community Services Committee today approved a plan to refinance mortgages on five Ottawa Community Housing Corporation (OCHC) properties between 2026 and 2028. This will generate approximately $133 million in funding for much needed...
Stittsville welcomes the United Nations for World Cleanup Day
La version française suit On Saturday, September 20, Stittsville joined a global movement. As millions of people in over 180 countries marked World Cleanup Day 2025, our community welcomed the United Nations to W.J. Bell Rotary Peace Park. Guests included Anacláudia...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Video / September 20, 2025
Good morning! This week I’m just south of Stittsville at the annual Quilt Walk at Mad About Patchwork at 2477 Huntley Road. https://youtu.be/LurUcL-cORs This week’s updates: Fall clean-up at R.J. Bell Rotary Peace Park, part of World Clean-up Day Shingwàkons student...
Ottawa’s Housing Action Plan
La version française suit Ottawa’s Housing Action Plan is an ambitious and tailor-made approach to address the specific housing challenges facing the city, while maintaining a holistic, balanced view that considers all aspects of city-building. The Housing Action...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Newsletter: September 17, 2025
Committee approves concept plan for development of Stittsville South
La version française suit The Planning and Housing Committee today approved a concept plan and an Official Plan amendment to allow the future development of a residential subdivision south of Stittsville. The proposed development includes low-rise housing, two new...
Committee reviews climate action progress, sets path for future priorities
La version française suit The Environment and Climate Change Committee received an update on efforts to advance climate action in line with the City’s Climate Change Master Plan. The City of Ottawa has made significant progress, with more than $1.1 billion invested in...
October 4: Official Naming Ceremony for Constantine Luty Park
La version française suit Join us on Saturday, October 4, at 10 a.m. at Constantine Luty Park for a Commemorative Naming Ceremony. This event will be hosted by Councillor Glen Gower. There will be a few short speeches followed by an unveiling of the park plaque and...
NOTEBOOK: OC Transpo’s plan to improve reliability
(This post originally appeared in my Substack newsletter.) Why is OC Transpo struggling to deliver consistent, reliable bus service? What is being done to fix it? And how long will it take? It’s tough right now to be using transit in Ottawa. What I hear from...
