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NOTEBOOK: Where I stand on fare-free transit
La version française suit Several residents have asked where I stand on the question of free fares for OC Transpo. I don't support universal fare-free transit. However, I do support the elimination of transit fares for youth under 18, seniors, and targeted fare...
UPDATE: Pioneer Plains splash pad repairs (July 2022)
La version française suit City parks staff say that the splash pad at Pioneer Plains Park will not be operational until August. While the repairs and reconstruction are largely complete, the contractor needs to replace a controller for the solar power setup, and they...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Newsletter: July 13
(Photo: DJ Vijay entertains at the Stittsville Front Porch Concert Series) Our newsletter is published every Wednesday and reaches over 7,000...
2022 Wild Parsnip Program
La version française suit (Originally published May 20, 2022) The 2022 Wild Parsnip Program will start on May 24, 2022, weather permitting. The goal is to reduce the growth of wild parsnip in highly infested areas while ensuring that environmentally sensitive areas...
Update from Ottawa Public Health on fourth doses
La version française suit Ottawa Public Health is increasing operations at community clinics, mobile clinics and neighbourhood hubs to respond to the provincial announcement regarding expanded availability of a fourth dose (second booster) of the COVID-19 vaccine to...
Official naming ceremony for Bradley Square
La version française suit On Friday, July 8 we welcomed family and friends of the Bradley Family for a commemorative naming ceremony at Bradley Square on Stittsville Main Street. Three generations - Silas, Sid, and Ross - have been longtime business leaders in...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Update / July 9, 2022
Councillor Glen's Weekly Update / Saturday, July 9, 2022. Good morning from Kavanagh Square (Stittsville Main @ Hazeldean) This week: - Stittsville Front Porch Music Festival thank you - Bradley Square - commemorating one of Stittsville's legacy business families -...
JULY 2022 MULTICULTURAL CALENDAR / CALENDRIER MULTICULTUREL – JUILLET 2022
La version française suit July brings important dates with celebrations in the Buddhist and Islamic calendars, such as Muharram or the Islamic New Year. The month also marks the celebration of the International Day of Non-Binary Peoples, recognizing those who identify...
JULY 12: EV Test Drive Tuesday at the Johnny Leroux Arena
La version française suit July 12th from 6:30 – 8:30 pm Electric vehicle test drives are coming to the Johnny Leroux Arena from 6:30 – 8:30 pm on July 12th! Take a free test drive or ride in an electric vehicle with EV Experience’s friendly staff and volunteers. If...
Free woodchips at Maple Grove depot and more in latest storm response update
La version française suit MEMO: Storm Response Update, July 7, 2022 From: Alain Gonthier, General Manager, Public Works Department The purpose of this memorandum is to update Members of Council on Public Works’ ongoing response to the May 21st storm event in Ottawa....
Could your property be subject to the Vacant Unit Tax in 2023?
La version française suit The City has a new online questionnaire on ottawa.ca/VUT where residents can find out whether their residential property could be subject to the new Vacant Unit Tax on the 2023 final property tax bill. The questionnaire is easy to use and...
Increase in suspected overdose-related deaths in Ottawa
La version française suit The Ottawa Overdose Prevention and Response Task Force (Task Force) is warning residents about an increase in suspected overdose-related deaths in Ottawa. This past week, Ottawa Police patrol officers and Ottawa Paramedics responded to at...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Newsletter: July 6
(Photo: On Canada Day I got to meet the Patil family, who attended our Stittsville flag raising event in the morning. They became Canadian citizens on June 7 and celebrated their first Canada Day as citizens!) [button...
JULY 9: Councillor Chat (in person!) / Causerie avec le conseiller
La version française suit Join us on Saturday, July 9 from 10:00am-11:00am for our next Councillor Chat. We'll be in-person again, this time at Kavanagh Green, located near the Stittsville Sign at the corner of Stittsville Main and Hazeldean. This is an informal...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Update / July 2, 2022
Councillor Glen's weekly update for Saturday, July 7, from the Carp River Pathway near Maple Grove Road. Aberdeen Heritage Festival today at Lansdowne Park Thoughts on driver responsibility & cyclists Tree replanting program Blasting updates Upcoming construction...
Happy Canada Day! Bonne fête du Canada! 🇨🇦 (2022)
Happy Canada Day! Bonne fête du Canada! 🇨🇦 A quick update about events and activities in Stittsville and the Nation’s Capital today… and a challenge to get involved in your community! https://youtu.be/1N38kL40SWQ
MAKING A DIFFERENCE: Sarah Blakely’s Stittsville Front Porch Concerts
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!) A picturesque portico with hanging flowers, cozy...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Newsletter: June 29
Our newsletter is published every Wednesday and reaches over 6,500 residents. Subscribe here... Bulletin hebdomadaire du conseiller Glen :...
Public Works: Storm Response Update
La version française suit MEMO: Storm Response Update, June 27, 2022 From: Alain Gonthier, General Manager, Public Works Department The purpose of this memorandum is to update Members of Council on Public Works’ ongoing response to the May 21st storm event in Ottawa....
City reminds everyone about firework regulations and safety this Canada Day (2022)
La version française suit The City reminds residents about the by-law regulations around Canada Day fireworks – including no discharging on public properties, age requirements and maintaining safe operating distances. Over the past few years, the City has received...
