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O-Train Line 1 planned closure on November 19 for vehicle and system testing
La version française suit There is a planned, full O-Train Line 1 closure on Saturday, November 19 to allow Rideau Transit Group (RTG) to perform vehicle and system testing. Starting at 6 am, R1 replacement bus service will be provided to customers and will operate at...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Newsletter: November 16
Our newsletter is published every Wednesday and reaches over 8,200 residents. Subscribe here... Bulletin hebdomadaire du conseiller Glen : 16...
1555 Shea & 5500 Abbott: Zoning By-Law Amendment and Plan of Subdivision
La version française suit The City of Ottawa has received a Zoning By-law Amendment and Plan of Subdivision application for 1555 Shea Road and 5500 Abbott Street East. The owner wants to develop a residential subdivision including 286 detached homes, 324 townhomes,...
Volunteers needed for Parade of Lights on December 3
La version française suit (Photo by Barry Gray/Photo de Barry Gray) Volunteers are needed for this year's Parade of Lights, happening on Saturday, December 3, 2022. The parade is an annual event organized by the Stittsville Village Association. Volunteers are needed...
NOTEBOOK: How Provincial changes to the Official Plan will affect Stittsville
La version française suit On Friday, November 4, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing approved Ottawa’s Official Plan, making 30 changes to the version City Council approved in 2021. These changes will impact growth in Stittsville and across the City of...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Update / November 12, 2022
Live from my ward office at CARDELREC. This week's updates include: - A wrap-up of Remembrance Day / Veterans Week - The Province has approved Ottawa's Official Plan - with some big changes - Ottawa Public Health: Wear a mask; wash your hands; stay home when sick; get...
Remembrance Day 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 Remembrance Day holiday on Friday, November 11. Please visit Your guide to recognizing Remembrance Day in Ottawa for more...
Council updated on Ottawa Light Rail Transit public inquiry and next steps
La version française suit Council received an update today about the City’s work on the Ottawa Light Rail Transit Public Inquiry, as well as recommended next steps. The inquiry’s final report is anticipated to be issued on or before Wednesday, November 30 and to be...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Newsletter: November 9
Our newsletter is published every Wednesday and reaches over 8,200 residents. Subscribe here... Bulletin hebdomadaire du conseiller Glen : 9...
MAKING A DIFFERENCE: Station 81 helps with poppy net
La version française suit (This is the latest in a series of stories about people in Stittsville who make a difference in our community. If you have a suggestion for someone we should interview, please contact us!) In Canada, nearly 25 million poppies are distributed...
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 December 2022. This can be a part-time or full-time position, focused on problem solving...
RCAF veteran Roger Griffiths honoured with commemorative street naming
Photos by John Major. La version française suit In honour of Veterans’ Week (Saturday, November 5 to Friday, November 11), Mayor Jim Watson announced that Roger Griffiths is the veteran honoured through the City’s Veterans’ Commemorative Street Naming Program for...
TRANSCRIPT: Councillor Glen on Ontario’s approval of the Official Plan
La version française suit A transcript of Councillor Glen's interview on Monday, November 7 on CBC Ottawa Morning. You can listen to the interview here or read the transcript below. HALLIE COTNAM: On Friday, the Ontario government announced that it had finally signed...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Update / November 5, 2022
From the stormwater pond behind Unity Place in the new Connections neighbourhood. (With apologies for the wind noise!) This week: - New provincial housing legislation and updates to the Official Plan - Resources to help people experiencing homelessness - Car thefts in...
NOTEBOOK: Ten reasons you should care about Ontario’s new housing legislation
La version française suit Last week the provincial government introduced a massive piece of legislation called Bill 23, the “More Homes Built Faster Act” that will change how planning and development works in Ontario. Here’s an overview of ten ways Stittsville will be...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Newsletter: November 2
Our newsletter is published every Wednesday and reaches over 8,200 residents. Subscribe here... Bulletin hebdomadaire du conseiller Glen : 2...
NOVEMBER 5: Councillor Chat at CARDELREC
La version française suit Join us on Saturday, November 5 from 10:00 am to 11:00 am for our next Councillor Chat. We’ll be in-person again, this time at CARDELREC-Goulbourn. This is an informal drop-in where residents can meet Councillor Glen, ask a question, share...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Update / October 28, 2022
My weekly Stittsville update from Hedgerow Lane. This week: - Under election rules I'm not allowed to say "thank you" to residents, but I can say: "I am proud and honoured to continue representing Stittsville." - Big thoughts on Bill 23, the new housing legislation...
NOTEBOOK: Bill 23 makes it even harder for cities to fix the infrastructure gap
La version française suit This week, the provincial government introduced Bill 23, another round of legislation that will massively change planning and development across Ontario, including Ottawa. The legislation's goal is to achieve construction of 151,000 new homes...
Official naming ceremony for Bob Mills Park
La version française suit On Thursday, October 27, we commemorated Bob Mills for his contributions to the community of Stittsville and Goulbourn Township by naming a park in his honour. Bob Mills worked for the Township of Goulbourn for 24 years as Director of Parks...
