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Councillor Glen’s Weekly Video / April 8, 2023
Saturday morning update near the W.J. Bell Rotary Peace Park This week's updates: Update on storm clean-up efforts and ongoing power outages This week's LRT outage The airport hotel OC Transpo safe driving & Transecure awards April 15 - Councillor Chat at No...
NOTEBOOK: On the airport hotel, economic development, and fairness
La version française suit Update: I introduced a motion at the City Council meeting on April 12 to reduce the duration of the tax grant to 10 years. Despite the significant change, the application was defeated by City Council by a vote of 18-7. Moved by / Motion de:...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Newsletter: April 5, 2023
Our newsletter is published every Wednesday and reaches over 8,500 residents. Subscribe here... Bulletin hebdomadaire du conseiller Glen : 5...
Committee moves to make Better Homes Ottawa Loan Program more accessible
La version française suit The City’s Finance and Corporate Services Committee endorsed amendments to the Better Homes Ottawa Loan Program today, including adding incentive programs for heat pumps and free retrofit manager services. Amendments to the program aim to...
Significant Weather Event declared
La version française suit Environment Canada has identified hazardous weather for Tuesday, April 4. As a result, the City of Ottawa has declared a Significant Weather Event. The Roads and Parking Services team will be out maintaining the City’s sidewalks, roads and...
April 15: Councillor Chat at Brandon & Megan’s No Frills
Join us on Saturday, April 15 from 11:00am to 1:00pm for our next Councillor Chat. We’ll be in-person, at Brandon & Megan’s No Frills, Stittsville. This is an informal drop-in where residents can meet Councillor Glen, ask a question, share ideas, or just say...
UPDATE: 360 Bobolink and 5000 Robert Grant
La version française suit We've had a few questions from residents about work happening along Robert Grant between Bobolink and the Trans Canada Trail. There is site preparation and tree removal work happening at 360 Bobolink in anticipation of future development. The...
City recognizes OC Transpo employees who keep our community safe
La version française suit Mayor Mark Sutcliffe and Transit Commission Chair, Councillor Glen Gower, were joined by other City Councillors and senior City staff at Ben Franklin Place to recognize OC Transpo employees through both safety programs. Safe Driving...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Video / April 1, 2023
Saturday morning update from my ward office at CARDELREC. This week: Stage 2 Light Rail construction update - south, east, and west After Action Report on the City's response to the 2022 derecho Now accepting nominations for the 2023 Stittsville Volunteer Awards...
April 2023 multicultural & human rights calendar
La version française suit Ramadan (March 22-April 20) Ramadan (also known as Ramadhan or Ramzan) is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. It is a period of prayer, fasting, charity giving and self-accountability for Muslims in Canada. World Autism Awareness Day...
MVCA: Flows expected to increase over the weekend in smaller rivers, creeks, and ditches
Forecasted precipitation and warmer weather for the weekend could cause smaller rivers such as the Carp and Indian Rivers, and creeks and ditches to experience increasing flows over the weekend. Flows along the larger rivers such as the Clyde, Fall and Mississippi...
Easter Weekend Schedule Changes
La version française suit The City of Ottawa would like to remind residents of the following schedule changes and impacts to City services for the Easter holiday from Friday, April 7 to Monday, April 10. Client Service Centres The City’s 3-1-1 Contact Centre will be...
Committee receives review of City response to derecho storm
La version française suit The City’s Emergency Preparedness and Protective Services Committee today received the results of the after-action review of the City’s response to the May 2022 derecho storm. The review assessed what worked well in terms of the City’s...
Light Rail Sub-Committee receives Stage 2 construction update
La version française suit The City’s Light Rail Sub-Committee received a detailed update today on Stage 2 construction activities as work continues to extend the O-Train network farther south, east and west. The O-Train south extension will see completion of...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Newsletter: March 29, 2023
Our newsletter is published every Wednesday and reaches over 8,500 residents. Subscribe here... Bulletin hebdomadaire du conseiller Glen : 29...
Committee approves sale of naming rights for Kanata Recreation Complex
La version française suit The City’s Community Services Committee today approved a proposal to rename the Kanata Recreation Complex to the Tony Graham Automotive Group Recreation Complex – Kanata, as part of a corporate sponsorship. Tony Graham Automotive Group would...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Video / March 25, 2023
At the Stittsville Legion on Stittsville Main Street, originally built as the Loyal Orange Lodge in 1930. This week: Remembering John Brummell and Amanda Epp Update on the incident at Trustee M. Curry Park New Youth Homework Club on Mondays and Wednesdays, thanks to...
Committee approves 2023 season for electric kick scooters in Ottawa
La version française suit The City’s Transportation Committee received an update on year three of Ottawa’s electric kick scooter pilot and recommended continuing with a fourth year of the pilot in 2023. The 2022 season of the electric kick scooters pilot was shorter...
Remembering John Brummell
(PHOTO: “The Two Johns”. Longtime Stittsville News reporters John Curry (left) and John Brummell at City Hall in January 2017. Brummell was receiving a Mayor’s City Builder Award after his retirement from the newspaper. Photo via Deborah Brummell.)|(PHOTO : « Les deux...
Stittsville Youth Homework Centre launches March 22
La version française suit The Stittsville Youth Homework Centre (SYHC) is a Kiwanis Club of Kanata-Stittsville venture with the organizational support of Councillor Glen Gower’s team. Its purpose is to provide a safe, quiet and supportive environment for Students in...
