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NOTEBOOK: Motion to commemorate Collinda Joseph
La version française suit On Wednesday, City Council unanimously approved my motion for a commemorative naming in honour of Collinda Joseph. Collinda is a Canadian Paralympic athlete who was a member of Canada’s wheelchair curling team that won bronze at the 2022...
NOTEBOOK: Motion to commemorate Tysen Lefebvre
La version française suit On Wednesday, City Council unanimously approved a motion I had introduced for a commemorative naming to honour the late Tysen Lefebvre. Tysen was an extraordinary young man whose courage and generosity inspired our entire community. Despite...
Committee receives 2025 Parking Services Annual Report
La version française suit The Public Works and Infrastructure Committee today received the 2025 Parking Services Annual Report. The report highlights ongoing work to provide affordable, secure, accessible and convenient public parking across Ottawa through...
Council modernizes business license rules and reduces red tape
La version française suit Council today approved a new Licensing By-law following a full review of the current rules, modernizing how the City licenses businesses while reducing unnecessary administrative burdens. It removes licensing requirement for group homes,...
Canada Day schedule changes (2026)
La version française suit The City would like to remind residents of the following schedule changes and City service impacts for the Canada Day holiday on Wednesday, July 1. Client Service Centres The City’s 3-1-1 Contact Centre will be open for urgent matters only....
OC Transpo summer service begins Sunday, June 28
La version française suit OC Transpo’s summer service begins Sunday, June 28, with seasonal bus schedule changes, Line 4 service adjustments, and construction related detours. New summer schedules are available on octranspo.com. Before you travel, use the Travel...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Newsletter: June 24, 2026
Nominations open for 2026 Order of Ottawa and Brian Kilrea Award
La version française suit The City is now accepting nominations for the 2026 Order of Ottawa and the Brian Kilrea Award for Excellence in Coaching. You can complete nominations for both awards either online or by downloading a nomination form from the Order of Ottawa...
PHOTOS: 2026 Welcome to Stittsville Multicultural Festival
La version française suit A huge THANK YOU to everyone who participated in this year's Welcome to Stittsville Multicultural Festival. This was the fifth edition of the festival and it was our biggest yet, with more than 130 participants: performers, exhibitors, food...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Video / June 20, 2026
Good morning! Today I’m at Village Square Park, ahead of our Welcome to Stittsville Multicultural Festival happening from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Over 130 participants: performers, exhibitors, food vendors, community services, and lots more. See you there! This week’s...
June 20, 2026: Welcome to Stittsville Multicultural Festival
Originally published February 8, 2026 La version française suit Join us for the fifth annual Welcome to Stittsville Multicultural Festival. This year’s event will be held on Saturday, June 20 from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Village Square Park (6000 Abbott Street,...
Audit Committee discusses City’s bus service planning and scheduling practices
La version française suit The City of Ottawa’s Audit Committee met today to receive and discuss reports including an audit examining how OC Transpo plans the routes and schedules for its bus service. The audit by the Office of the Auditor General (OAG) makes 10...
RECAP: Stittsville North (W2) Future Neighbourhood open house #2
La version française suit Staff held a second open house for the future neighbourhood known as Stittsville North (W2) on May 26. This future neighbourhood is located immediately west of Timbermere, and north of Hazeldean Road. The project team provided residents with...
UPDATE: Carp Road Widening project (June 2026)
La version française suit Photo: Display board from the November 2025 meeting about the updated Carp Road design. The Carp Road Widening project includes new lanes from Hazeldean to the 417, along with sidewalks, pathways, intersection upgrades, plus the installation...
Water service advisory for Hesse Crescent on Friday, June 19
La version française suit Due to Water Infrastructure repairs on Hesse Crescent, residents may experience interruptions in water service. Work is planned for Friday, June 19 between 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The map above shows the properties that may be affected. This...
Finding a primary care (doctors, clinics) in Stittsville
La version française suit (originally published September 2021) We're hearing from a lot of Stittsville residents who are having difficulty finding primary care. Local doctors accepting new patients are few-and-far between, and many clinics in the west end have...
New rules will strengthen drainage, grading for smaller housing projects
La version française suit The Planning and Housing Committee today approved changes to the City’s Building By-law that would make sure drainage and stormwater are properly managed before building permits are approved. New smaller residential developments are now...
UPDATE: Here’s what was (likely) causing the overnight noise in Stittsville
La version française suit We’ve received many inquiries from residents about overnight noise in the northern part of Stittsville, north of Hazeldean Road and the Carp Road area. It was a bit of a mystery: there is no overnight construction work underway, or any noise...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Newsletter: June 17, 2026
New grant program will help Ottawa communities prepare for extreme weather
La version française suit The Environment and Climate Change Committee and the Emergency Preparedness and Protective Services Committee today approved a new three-year pilot Extreme Weather Preparedness Grant Program to help communities prepare for extreme weather...
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