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Councillor Glen"s Stittsville Updates

Councillor Glen Gower

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

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00:10:44

November 11: Remembrance Day in Stittsville

Councillor Glen"s Stittsville Updates ·

2023/11/11

This week’s updates: Remembrance Day ceremony in Stittsville today: parade at 1:45pm and ceremony at 2:00pm at the Stittsville Cenotaph located in front of the Johnny Leroux Arena on Warner-Colpitts Lane. Best wishes for Diwali, the Festival of Lights A visit to the new St. Bernadette school Abbott Street closure – thanks for your patience Lane closure on Shea Road (between Fernbank & Flewellyn) starts Monday Minor closure on Putney this week Stittsville Shooting Ranges: training

00:10:50

November 4: OC Transpo bus route review & highlights...

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2023/11/04

This week’s update: Abbott Street will be temporarily closed east of Robert Grant starting this week Lansdowne Park Draft Solid Waste Master Plan Office-to-residential conversions The OC Transpo bus route review and highlights for Stittsville Flu & COVID vaccines available Tennis & pickleball survey Stittsville Public High School update New Kiwanis little free library Putney temporary closure Coming up: Board of Health Budget; Stittsville Main Street Steering Committee,

00:12:48

Oct 28: Province reverses Official Plan changes

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2023/10/28

This week's updates: November 1 Pumpkin Parade Provincial changes to Ottawa's Official Plan and urban expansion areas, and what it means for Stittsville Hydro Ottawa's annual report to Council Light Rail Stage 2 update Winter recreation program guide available October 30 Lloydalex traffic safety meeting on November 22 Lansdowne Park redevleopment on the agenda this week Office-to-residential conversions I'm selling poppies at Brown's Independent from 12pm-2pm

00:11:47

October 21: Tree planting in Stittsville

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2023/10/21

Recorded in front of a haunted house on Allan Moore Place in Potter’s Key. This week's updates: Food bank challenge at CARDELREC Humanitarian aid for Gaza Treat Accessibly: thank you to residents and volunteers on Baywood Drive Goulbourn Museum: new history centre, including John Curry's archive of Stittsville newspapers Tree planting: Lady Bird Park, Joe Lewis Park, Eco West Enders on Sweetnam Volunteer Connect Para Transpo ride-along Neighbourwood Watch and community

00:07:20

October 14: 9RunRun in Stittsville

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2023/10/14

This morning I'm on Abbott Street at the 9runrun races. Hope you can join us this morning to cheer on the participants, in support of the Ottawa First Responders Foundation. This week's updates: • The horrific attacks on civilians in Israel & standing in solidarity with Ottawa's Jewish community. • Events today: 9RunRun, St. Thomas Garage Sale; Treat Accessibly; Jo-Jo's Pumpkin Party; Crantham Crescent Halloween movie night; Kanata Businesswomen Expo • Event tomorrow &

00:06:52

Oct. 7: Happy Thanksgiving!

Councillor Glen"s Stittsville Updates ·

2023/10/07

This morning I’m at the skeleton house on Crantham Crescent in Crossing Bridge. This week's updates: - Canadian Islamic History Month - Latin American Heritage Month - Library Month: "Your library, your democracy" - Ottawa Police launch Project Safe Trade - Register for our Emergency Preparedness Workshop - Share your feedback on the Ottawa Police draft strategic plan - Thanksgiving schedule changes, including delays to garbage/recycling/green bin pick-up next week - Transit

00:10:15

Sept 30: National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

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2023/09/30

This week's updates include: Today is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Jour des Franco-Ontariens et Franco-Ontariennes A visit to the Drave Smith Youth Treatment Centre Para Transpo Awareness event Diversity Committee / CAWI (City For All Women Initiative Councillors ask province to review 2022 expansion land decision Transportation Committee discusses Queen Elizabeth Driveway closure LRT Sub-Committee meeting: Update on progress of south, east and west LRT

00:11:25

Sept 23: Carp Road landfill update

Councillor Glen"s Stittsville Updates ·

2023/09/23

Today's update was recorded at the Outdoor Quilt Path at Mad About Patchwork, located on Huntley Road just south of Fallowfield. (Just a little bit outside of Stittsville.) This week's updates: Sunday, October 1: My Seniors Day Tea at Hazeldean Gardens, 2pm-4pm New Sens owner Michael Andlauer Hydro Ottawa strike is over Board of Health: Opioid crisis + respiratory virus season https://ottawapublichealth.ca/respvirus Updated long range financial plan for transit Aggressive dogs

00:11:55

Sept 16: Why are OC buses being cancelled?

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2023/09/16

My weekly Stittsville update for Saturday, September 16, 2023. This week's updates: - Rosh Hashanah / Jewish New Year - Apple Festival today - Unity Square Grand Opening today - Sunday Fun Day at Stittsville United Church tomorrow - Rotary Breakfast at Stittsville United Church on September 23 - Mexican Independence Day - Butter Tart Festival - 7,000 butter tarts sold in just a few hours! - Happy 100th birthday to Clara Biggar – still golfing at Amberwood! - Update on OSTA school bus

00:09:48

Sept 9: Stittsville's newest school

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2023/09/09

This week I'm at St. Bernadette School at the corner of Cope and Defense. Stittsville’s newest school opened for the first time on Tuesday. (Recorded on Friday afternoon.) This week's updates: School road safety reminders School buses & OSTA Butter Tart Festival today Charity Car Wash at the fire station on Iber Road OC Transpo launches O-Payment tap-and-ride, plus fare capping The future of the Pretty Street Community Centre Naming ceremony for Bradley-Craig Park A

00:14:13

Sept 2: School bus shortages

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2023/09/02

My weekly update for Saturday, September 2.This week: OSTA school buses; driver recruitment at DriveYellow.ca Light rail subcommittee: update on Stage 2 LRT 37 Wildpine info meeting Brew Revolution & friends fundraiser for the food bank Happy 9th anniversary to StittsvilleCentral.ca Construction at Abbott's Run and update on Robert Grant Avenue Livery Street closure (Ginseng to Bobolink) starting September 11 Trans Canada Trail lookout repairs Register for Fall Cleaning the

00:11:32

August 26: Tweaking the Vacant Unit Tax

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2023/08/26

This week's updates: Events today include the Corn Festival (1469 Stittsville Main); Kiddie Kobbler's fundraiser for "Shoes on their Feet" (Hazeldean at the Shoppes at Fairwinds); Centre 33's Pride Family Picnic (Kanata United Church, 33 Leacock Drive) Events tomorrow include the Pride Parade downtown Thanks to everyone who attended this week's Pride Week Flag Raising Ceremony Recap: 121 Brae info meeting and traffic lights at Stittsville Main & Brae 37

00:07:40

August 19: Celebrating Pride Week

Councillor Glen"s Stittsville Updates ·

2023/08/19

This week’s updates: Pride Week Flag Raising Ceremony, on Monday, August 21 at 4pm at Village Square Park Cleaning the Capital: Fall registration is open New housing pipeline dashboard Ottawa Public Health: mpox vaccinations; protecting against mosquito bites CARDELREC yearly maintenance & closures Info meeting about 121 Brae on August 22 Huntmar will be closed from Maple Grove to Palladium from August 20-27 Registration for fall rec programs delayed Electric vehicle survey at

00:10:27

Aug 12: Remembering Brad Schoenherr

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2023/08/12

I’m along the Trans Canada Trail just west of Stittsville Main Street.(Pre-recorded on Friday, August 11) Updates this week: Remembering Brad Schoenherr Thursday's storm; 417 closure postponed OC Transpo & LRT A meeting with Police Chief Eric Stubbs Thanks to Ottawa Fire for organizing this week's blood donor clinic Upcoming blasting glengower.ca/blasting August 22: Meeting for 121 Brae August 30: Meeting for 37 Wildpine Upcoming events: Saturday: Stittsville Legion

00:06:56

August 5: Transit, blasting, development & more

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2023/08/05

This week I'm at JoJo's Community Garden on Stittsville Main Street. (I recorded this on Friday afternoon.) A quick update of the OC Transpo LRT situation and then some local info: - Blasting at 360 Bobolink glengower.ca/blasting/ - Cathodic watermain protection - 121 Brae – info meeting on August 22 - 37 Wildpine – info meeting on August 30 - Next week’s waste pick-up delayed due to the long weekend - Planning Advisory Committee - La comité consultatif sur les services en français - Court

00:10:18

July 8: Charges laid in Wyldewood Park assault

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2023/07/08

My weekly update for Saturday, July 8 This week’s updates: Charges laid in last month’s serious assault at Wyldewood Park Police strategic plan consultation survey 23.5% increase in hate motivated incidents in Ottawa Canada Day: thank you to volunteers and event organizers Kids 12 and under ride free on OC Transpo Pimisi Station 1650 Shea Road Site Plan Wetlands meeting recap Highway 417 closed at Bronson July 13-17 Huntmar & Maple Grove intersection work – Cherry Drive

00:13:29

June 30: Canada Day in Stittsville + community updates

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2023/06/30

My weekly update for June 20, 2023: Canada Day 2023: Join us at 9am at Kavanagh Green for a Stittsville Canada Day flag raising ceremony. (In front of the Stittsville sign at Hazeldean & Stittsville Main). This event is free and co-hosted by Hazeldean Gardens. Tea and coffee will be served in the outdoor courtyard at Hazeldean Gardens afterwards. The Stittsville Village Association is organizing a free family-friendly Canada Day event from 1pm-10pm at Sacred Heart High School (Abbott @

00:13:30

June 24: Bear sightings & safety tips

Councillor Glen"s Stittsville Updates ·

2023/06/24

Councillor Glen's Weekly Update for Saturday, June 24 This week I'm at the stormwater management pond on Iber Road.Upcoming events: Saturday: Craft & vendors market at Stittsville United Church Saturday: Party in the Park at Pioneer Plains Park Sunday: Market @ The Barn strawberry social Sunday: Household Hazardous Waste Depot Monday: Help Protect Stittsville's Wetlands Wednesday: Stittsville Muslim Association Eid Prayer Thursday: Stittsville Business Association

00:13:53

JUNE 17: Ottawa's new three-item garbage limit

Councillor Glen"s Stittsville Updates ·

2023/06/17

My weekly update, recorded at Village Square Park ahead of today’s Welcome to Stittsville Multicultural FestivalThis week's updates: New 3-item limit for garbage: What it means and my thoughts Household Hazardous Waste Depot on June 25 at Canadian Tire Centre Journey with Jonathan: biking across Canada to raise awareness for MS MaxxOttawa extends outreach to Stittsville/Kanata Encouraging news about a mental health urgent care centre for Stittsville/Kanata Pelletée de terre pour la

00:08:37

June 10: From the Jackson Trails wetland along...

Councillor Glen"s Stittsville Updates ·

2023/06/10

Councillor Glen’s weekly update for Saturday, June 10. Updates this week: - Recap: Protecting our Wetlands meeting - Fire on Poplarwood - Update on 5618 Hazeldean / Minto's Abbott's Run community - Wild parsnip treatment - Pioneer Plains Park: proposal for dogs-off-leash hours - Hydro Ottawa power outages - Council will decide next week on garbage "pay-as-you-throw" / bag tags - June 17: Welcome to Stittsville Multicultural Festival - June 20: Collinda Joseph at our

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