by Glen Gower | Oct 22, 2019 | Notebook
Monday’s Built Heritage Sub-Committee (BHSC) was supposed to end on a high note, after the committee approved the creation of a new financial incentive program to encourage restoration and redevelopment for major heritage buildings in Ottawa. The City already...
by Team Stittsville | Jul 7, 2019 | Information
(Photo: Barn at the Bradley-Craig farmstead, September 2015.) Le français suit Richcraft, the owners of the Bradley-Craig Farm, have received approval from the City to proceed with temporary shoring of the north foundation wall of the Bradley-Craig barn. This work is...
by Glen Gower | Jun 4, 2019 | Notebook
(le français suit) The latest version of the proposed addition to the Château Laurier is better – much better – than where it started, but it’s still not inspiring us or enchanting us. The problem is that there’s nothing in our municipal planning toolbox...
by Team Stittsville | Feb 23, 2019 | Community
(Photo credit: Goulbourn Museum) This morning I dropped by the Goulbourn Museum as they cut the ribbon to officially open the new Village General Store exhibit. Joining me were Tracey Donaldson, museum manager, Zoe Flanders, a member of the museum’s Kits’ Club,...
by Team Stittsville | Feb 21, 2019 | Information
(Councillor Glen Gower presents an Award of Excellence to Steve Mlikan from Larchwood Developments for Flora Hall Brewing, recognizing excellence in adaptive re-use of a building. Photo credit: City of Ottawa.) The City of Ottawa recognized recipients of the Ottawa...