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Committee receives update from the Anti-Racism Secretariat / Le Comité reçoit une mise à jour du Secrétariat de la lutte contre le racisme
La version française suit The City’s Finance and Economic Development Committee received an update today from the Anti-Racism Secretariat about progress on the City’s anti-racism strategy. More than 600 Ottawa residents have provided feedback so far about proposed...
OPH update on vacinnations for 5-11 years old
La version française suit Dr. Vera Etches and the team at Ottawa Public Health gave an extensive update to the Board of Health last night on their COVID-19 vaccination plan, including plans for vaccinating kids ages 5-11. Medical Officer of Health Verbal Report - Nov...
NOTEBOOK: City approves new Official Plan
La version française suit Last week, City Council approved a new Official Plan for Ottawa. This is the main policy document that will guide growth and redevelopment in Ottawa over the next 25 years as we grow from one million people to 1.4-million people and beyond....
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Update / October 30, 2021
This week's video comes from Joseph Circle off of Johnwoods. In this week's update: This week's updates include: COVID-19: Capacity limits, vaccinations for children, police Crossing guards Hazeldean/Carp advance arrow 1037 Carp Road - new office proposed HOP! a new...
City lifts capacity limits for its drop-in recreation and cultural programs
La version française suit Starting today, the City is increasing capacity limits for its recreation and cultural drop-in activities to reflect the recently announced easing of Provincial regulations. This will give residents more opportunities to get out for a swim,...
Councillor Glen’s Terror-rific Costume Contest
Get your costumes ready and let’s celebrate Halloween with a terror-rific flair! Take a picture and get a chance to win a $20 gift card to one of Stittsville’s amazing local shops. Submit your entry via Instagram by tagging @councillorglen or email us...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Update / October 23, 2021
This week's video comes from Crantham Crescent in Crossing Bridge. In this week's update: COVID-19: 90% have a first dose; Ontario lifting some restrictions; flu shots Cathodic protection - extending the life of water mains Bell set to start fiber installation work in...
OCT 22, 2021: Ottawa Public Health Update
From Ottawa Public Health La version française suit This week we reached 90% first dose vaccination in Ottawa. Ottawa Public Health (OPH) would like to thank residents for their support in achieving this milestone. There is still more work to do. For the latest...
Ottawa Public Health launches annual influenza vaccine campaign
La version française suit Starting October 25 at 10 am, appointment booking will be open for flu vaccinations at Ottawa Public Health (OPH) community vaccine clinics for parents with children aged six months to two years old and their immediate families and for people...
NOTEBOOK: Update on LRT repairs and return to service
La version française suit This morning at Transit Commission, councillors received an update on the recent derailments, R1 replacement bus service, and the steps required to resume train service safely and reliably. Staff update on Confederation Line 1 & R1...
We want your input on the 2022 City budget
La version française suit What service and infrastructure improvements do you want to see in Stittsville and the west end? Now is your opportunity to have your say as the city develops the 2022 City Budget. On October 25 at 6:30pm, I'm joining my City Council...
Councillor Glen’s Weekly Update / October 16, 2021
This week's video comes from Pioneer Plains Park in Jackson Trails. In this week's update: COVID-19 - Letter for parents from Dr. Etches 37 Wildpine development Paul Desmarais petition Fall tree planting A reminder for dog owners re: school property & picking up...
Letter to Parents from Dr. Etches/Lettre aux parents de Dre Etches
Dr. Vera Etches has written an open letter to parents of school aged children in Ottawa regarding the current COVID-19 situation and local schools. This letter is also being shared with school boards to ensure wide distribution to parents. La Dre Vera Etches a écrit...
Join Geraldine King for a webinar on Indigeneity in Canada, October 25, 2021
Indigeneity in Canada: a webinar about the history of colonization in Canada, its impact on Indigenous peoples, and reconciliation. Join Stittsville’s Geraldine “Jibby” King for a webinar about the history of colonization in Canada, its impact on Indigenous peoples,...
Fall 2021 tree planting update
(Photo: Maple grove at Putney Park/érablière au parc Putney) La version française suit Starting in October and continuing til the end of November, the City's Forestry Services team will be planting new trees in parks, at City facilities, and at homes in our community....
NOTEBOOK: Asking the Auditor General to investigate LRT issues
Today at City Council, colleagues supported my motion to ask the Auditor General (AG) to open an investigation into the ongoing issues plaguing the LRT. (You can read a copy of the motion here.) The Auditor General, Nathalie Gougeon, is ideal for this task: She is an...
Official naming ceremony at Mark Yakabuski Park
La version française suit On Friday, October 8, friends and family of the late Mark Yakabuski gathered for a special naming ceremony at Mark Yakabuksi Park on Haliburton Heights in the Fernbank neighbourhood. April Yakabuski and her sons participated in the ceremony,...
Next online Councillor Chat October 26
https://youtu.be/lCfqGhsphWk Join Councillor Glen on October 26 for his next Councillor Chat. He’ll take your questions live from 7 pm to 8 pm about any topic relating to Stittsville. Participate via the Zoom link below or stream the chat live on Facebook. You can...
LRT legal and safety updates
LRT / Rideau Transit Group - Notice of Default City Council is continuing to take action against Rideau Transit Group to get the LRT system back up and running, and to ensure safety and reliability for transit riders. Unfortunately I'm limited to what I can share due...
MAKING A DIFFERENCE: April Soni, Goulbourn Middle School
La version française suit (This is the latest in a series of profiles about people in Stittsville who are making a difference in our community and beyond. If you have a suggestion for someone we should interview, please contact us.) In a year of uncertainty,...
