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.
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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 -
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!
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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 -
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!
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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 -
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