by Glen Gower | Oct 1, 2026 | Information
Forestry Services’ fall caliper tree planting program is scheduled to begin on Thursday, October 1, and will run until mid-November, weather permitting. This includes 160 new trees to be planted in parks, at City facilities, and along streets through Forestry...
by Glen Gower | Aug 29, 2026 | Information, Notebook
This post originally appeared in my Substack newsletter. La version française suit At the start of August, an intriguing email arrived in my mailbox from City of Ottawa Forestry staff. Subject: For Your Awareness – Upcoming Carleton University Research I’m...
by Team Stittsville | Aug 7, 2026 | Information
La version française suit Carleton University is conducting a research study in several wards across Ottawa to assess the benefits of urban greening initiatives, by surveying bird and insect populations in forested areas. As part of the study, researchers will deploy...
by Team Stittsville | Aug 6, 2026 | Information
Photo: Empty land after the trees and vegetation were removed La version française suit In mid-June, a contractor removed most of the vegetation at Hydro One’s Alexander Distribution Centre at 1888 Maple Grove Road. The trees and vegetation that were removed...
by Glen Gower | Jul 27, 2026 | Information
Photo: Empty land after the trees and vegetation were removed Update (July 27): We would like to invite neighbours to meet and discuss potential next steps. Wednesday, August 5, 6:00 p.m. On-site at the Hydro One station at 1888 Maple Grove Road (In the event of heavy...
