by Glen Gower | Jan 28, 2026 | Development, Notebook
La version française suit City Council unanimously approved the New Zoning By-law for Ottawa today. In my wrap up comments at Council, I likened Ottawa’s New Zoning By-law project to an action-adventure movie featuring a spaceship on a long, long journey back to...
by Glen Gower | Oct 27, 2025 | Development, Notebook
A City report that I always look forward to is the Greenfield Residential Land Survey*. It’s a yearly report that gives a point-in-time snapshot of vacant land that has been designated for future development in suburban Ottawa, including Stittsville. The report...
by Team Stittsville | Sep 19, 2025 | Information
La version française suit Ottawa’s Housing Action Plan is an ambitious and tailor-made approach to address the specific housing challenges facing the city, while maintaining a holistic, balanced view that considers all aspects of city-building. The Housing Action...
by Team Stittsville | Sep 9, 2025 | Development, Information
La version française suit The City has released the final draft of the new Zoning By-law, a set of regulations that sets rules on what can be built “as of right”, without having to seek specific permission. The new Zoning By-law will implement the policies and...
by Team Stittsville | Jun 19, 2025 | Information
La version française suit In a joint meeting, the Planning and Housing and the Agriculture and Rural Affairs committees approved amendments to the City’s Official Plan (OP) that would ensure it is consistent with Provincial Planning Statement, 2024 (PPS 2024). The...
