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We’re hiring! Join our team as a Councillor Assistant
La version française suit Make a difference in your community! We’re looking for an individual to join our team as a Councillor Assistant in our Stittsville office starting in January 2022. This can be a part-time or full-time position, focused on problem solving and...
Ecology Ottawa hosting Stittsville “15-minute neighbourhood” workshop
La version française suit Ecology Ottawa is holding a workshop for residents of the Stittsville community and other interested parties, led by Walkable Ottawa's founder Rosaline Hill and volunteer Carolyn Mackenzie. The purpose of the workshop will be to identify and...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Update / November 27, 2021
Saturday morning update from the Poole Creek Pathway near Wyldewood. "Alex in Amberwood" children's book Vaccinations & flu shots Councillor Chat - development updates Stittsville Main Street Steering Committee & public realm plan 37 Wildpine & 360...
OC Transpo unveils Ottawa’s first battery-electric buses
La version française suit Residents will soon see a new type of bus rolling down Ottawa’s streets. Mayor Jim Watson, Councillor Allan Hubley, Chair of the Transit Commission, and Bryce Conrad, President and CEO of Hydro Ottawa, were on-hand earlier today at OC...
Planning Committee approves $17 million to develop more affordable and supportive housing
La version française suit Planning Committee approved its draft budget for 2022, which includes $74 million in operating funding and $29.6 million in capital funding related to planning. This includes $6.9 million to develop the City’s new Zoning By-Law and $7 million...
Q&A: 360 Bobolink Ridge development proposal
La version française suit The City has received a site plan control application from Broadstreet Properties to construct four six-storey apartment buildings and a two-storey commercial building at 360 Bobolink Ridge, in a project called "Blackstone Village". Thanks to...
Q&A: 37 Wildpine Court development proposal
La version française suit The City of Ottawa has received a Zoning By-law Amendment, Plan of Subdivision and Plan of Condominium applications for the property at 37 Wildpine Court. The proposal is to build 27 two-storey townhomes and two semi-detached homes. Thanks to...
November 22, 2021: Online Councillor Chat—Development Update Edition
https://youtu.be/NVn0_zEegUA Updates on development applications in Stittsville. More info: https://glengower.ca/development/ 1. DevApps with upcoming meetings a. 37 Wildpine Court 29 units (towns and semis) Latitude homes (Zayoun Group) Meeting on December 6 b. 1037...
COVID-19 vaccine bookings to open on Tuesday for five to 11-year-olds / Les réservations pour la vaccination contre la COVID-19 ouvriront mardi pour les enfants de cinq à 11 ans
La version française suit Today, the Province announced that starting at 8 am on Tuesday, November 23 Ottawa residents will be able to book vaccine appointments for five to 11-year-olds (born 2016 or earlier) through the provincial booking system. These appointments...
Celebrating Order of Ottawa recipients – Dr. Rouba Fattal and Pat Kelly
Two Stittsville residents were inducted into the Order of Ottawa on November 17 and 18. Dr. Rouba Fattal was one of the 2020 inductees, and Pat Kelly was a 2021 inductee. (The 2020 Order of Ottawa ceremony was postponed due to the pandemic.) The Order of Ottawa...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Update / November 20, 2021
Saturday morning update from the Trans Canada Trail near Stittsville Main Street. This week: Vaccines for kids aged 5-11 LRT & local bus service update Order of Ottawa recipients New businesses - Ritual, Farm Boy, Masakali Construction of public high school...
Construction starts at the new Stittsville public high school
La version française suit On Thursday, November 18, Councillor Glen joined MPP Goldie Ghamari, Trustee Lynn Scott, OCDSB officials and parents from the community to officially mark the start of construction of Stittsville's new public high school. Located at the...
Ottawa Public Health ready for COVID-19 vaccinations for five to 11-year-olds / Santé publique Ottawa prête pour la vaccination contre la COVID-19 des enfants de cinq à 11 ans
La version française suit Ottawa Public Health today released more details on its plan to offer COVID-19 vaccines to children ages five to 11. The plan will come into effect after Health Canada authorizes the vaccine for this age group and the Province of Ontario...
Developing Story, Ep 4: “Roads!”
The latest in our video series about development and growth in Stittsville. In this episode, Councillor Glen Gower and Jordan Moffatt look at future roads and transportation projects in Stittsville. In this video you'll learn about: - The "when, where and how" of...
Better Homes Ottawa Loan Program will help homeowners make energy efficiency improvements
La version française suit It’s now easier and more affordable for Ottawa residents to pay for energy improvements to their homes after today’s launch of the City’s Better Homes Ottawa - Loan Program (BHOLP). The program allows Ottawa homeowners to apply for a...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Update / November 13, 2021
Saturday morning update, recorded at CARDELREC where the Ottawa West Arts Association is installing new artwork. Looking back on Remembrance Day Volunteer firefighters at Station 81 LRT return to service & free fares for December A new councillor for Kanata North...
OC Transpo to offer customers unlimited free fares for transit in December
La version française suit OC Transpo will be offering unlimited no-charge service on all forms of transit (buses, O-Train and Para Transpo) to customers in December, in recognition of the considerable disruption faced by transit users following the suspension of...
GREEN PARKS PILOT: What we learned and what’s next
La version française suit Thank you to all residents who shared feedback on our "Green Parks" pilot project and attended our community meetings earlier this fall. We've received a lot of valuable feedback over the course of the pilot – thank you. About the pilot This...
Remembrance Day events and schedule changes
La version française suit The National Remembrance Day Ceremony will take place at the National War Memorial on Thursday, November 11 and will be modified in accordance with local health guidelines. If you plan on attending, here are some tips to be COVID-Wise at the...
Stittsville Halloween costume winners
Thanks to everyone who entered this year's Stittsville Halloween costume contest! We have some very creative and crafty people in our community. Each of these winners have received a gift card from one of our community businesses. Group Costume Homemade Harry...
