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Every Saturday morning, Councillor Glen Gower shares news and info for Stittsville residents.

Councillor Glen's Stittsville Updates Councillor Glen Gower

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Every Saturday morning, Councillor Glen Gower shares news and info for Stittsville residents.

    May 18: Victoria Day long weekend events

    May 18: Victoria Day long weekend events

    This week’s updates:


    Remembering Diane Deans
    Victoria Day Weekend schedule changes + FIREWORKS in Stittsville
    Splash pads are open and so is the Amberwood Pool
    Events this weekend including a Plant Swap at the Stittsville library
    Food Bank celebrates donors and volunteers
    Stittsville Community Micro-Grant recipients
    Cloverloft and Lazy Nol resurfacing update
    Robert Grant Avenue at Haliburton closed next wekeend
    Forest Creek Park pathway rehabilitation starts next week
    1927 Maple Grove coming to Planning & Housing Committee
    Download the Transit app
    Upcoming events in our community


    Have a great long weekend!–Councillor Glen

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    May 11: Lots of events on Mother's Day weekend

    May 11: Lots of events on Mother's Day weekend

    Good morning! This week's updates include:


    New garbage bag limits start September 30
    Brae Street traffic count
    Thank you: Jane’s Walk, McHappy Day, parkrun
    Today: Goulbourn Lawn Bowling Open House
    Today: Amberwood Spring Plant Exchange
    Today: Craft & Vendor Market at Johnny Leroux Arena
    Today: Motorcycle Ride for Disabled Vets
    Sunday: First day for Market @ The Barn
    May 26: Re-opening ceremony for the Village Square Park playground
    June 13: Councillor Chat on community safety & policing
    June 15: Welcome to Stittsville multicultural festival
    Multicultural & Human Rights Calendar for May
    Development Charges & funding new infrastructure
    Administrative Penalty System for parking tickets, speed camera tickets, and red light tickets



    Have an excellent week!



    –Councillor Glen

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    May 4: Federal government hybrid work

    May 4: Federal government hybrid work

    This morning I was on Stittsville Main Street. I’m hosting a Jane’s Walk on Saturday afternoon – a walking tour about history and urban design in honour of Jane Jacobs. Registration is full, but you can drop by afterwards at
    Equator, 5pm-6pm for our roundtable discussion.This week’s updates:


    Thoughts on the federal government hybrid work changes
    Tabling the zoning by-law
    High-rise fire safety
    A new name for Stittsville’s public high school
    June 13: Councillor Chat on Community Safety and Policing
    June 9: Family Bike Ride
    June 15: Welcome to Stittsville multicultural festival
    Multicultural & Human Rights calendar
    Aggressive dogs; dogs on leash; off-leash dog parks
    Construction starts next week for the pedestrian crossing at Abbott and Tall Tree
    Automated speed enforcement coming soon in front of Holy Spirit School
    Things to know about driveway widening
    Stay off sports fields!
    Cleaning the Capital thank you
    park run launch today
    ParaTranspo ride-along
    A shout-out to Ray from Re-Read Used Books

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    April 27: Aggressive dogs

    April 27: Aggressive dogs

    Councillor Glen’s Weekly Update for Saturday, April 27, 2024



    This week’s topics:

    - Strengthening the rules for aggressive dogs

    - Flewellyn & Shea safety measures

    - Crossing Bridge Park play structure replacement

    - May 4 Jane’s Walk and roundtable

    - Tabling of Ottawa’s new zoning by-law

    - Stittsville Community Micro-Grants

    - Thanks to everyone for Cleaning the Capital

    - Stittsville Kiwanis Youth Centre on Wednesdays and Thursdays (now with pizza)

    - Ottawa-Carleton Trailway parkrun starts May 4

    - Welcome to Stittsville multicultural festival update

    - Third annual Stittsville family bike ride

    - Remembering Jeff Kyle

    - Celebrating Passover

    - Flags at half mast for the National Day of Mourning



    Have an excellent week!



    –Councillor Glen

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    April 20: National Volunteer Week

    April 20: National Volunteer Week

    This week's updates:

    - National Volunteer Week
    - Volunteer Award nominations are due Apri l26
    - Celebrating Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre volunteers
    - Grand opening of Hollyer House in Bells Corners
    - Stittsville Community Micro-Grant
    - Cleaning the Capital continues
    - Volunteers needed for Lee Boltwood Park
    - OC Transpo Transecure Awards and Safe Driving Awards
    - Ottawa Public Health / COVID-19 vaccine reminder
    - City Council approves new affordable housing incentive
    - Release of the 1st draft of the New Zoning By-law
    - 6310 Hazeldean Road - resubmission
    - Province limits appeal rights under the “Cutting Red Tape to Build More Homes” Act
    - Brae Crescent traffic calming summary
    - Spring tree planting
    - Carp River Flood Plain Open House on May 2
    - Repair Café today at City Hall
    - Craft and Vendor Market at Johnny Leroux Arena
    - 1st Anniversary at the Village Café
    - Jane’s Walk on May 4
    - Keep your cats indoors
    - Happy Passover!


    Have an excellent week!

    –Councillor Glen

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    April 13: Our new Community Micro-Grant

    April 13: Our new Community Micro-Grant

    This week's updates:


    Introducing our Stittsville Community Micro-Grant
    Register for Cleaning the Capital
    Volunteer Award Nominations
    Welcome to Stittsville multicultural festival
    Where to recycle your eclipse glasses
    Recap of the Development Information Meeting for 1174 Carp Road
    Stittsville Kiwanis Youth Centre
    Transit Commission recap, on-time performance is improving
    OC Transpo Transecure & Safe Driving Awards tomorrow
    Please stay off sports fields, because it's still too wet!
    Looking for volunteers to help with gardening at Lee Boltwood Park
    Tree removal near Baldcypress for construction of the new pathway... and an update on the pedestrian bridge
    April 20: Repair Café at City Hall, and a reminder about the Waste Explorer
    More community events at glengower.ca/events/
    Eid Mubarak!
    Vaisakhi & Sikh Heritage Month


    Have an excellent week!–Councillor Glen

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