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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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00:09:48

March 15: Cleaning the Capital, LRT Sunday service,...

Councillor Glen"s Stittsville Updates ·

2025/03/15

This week’s updates:Registration is open for Cleaning the CapitalStittsville Community Micro-GrantsVolunteer Award nominationsDrop-in today at the librarySunday service begins for LRT Lines 2/4Tax deadline and VUT declarations due March 20Update on refugee welcome centresPotholes – report via 3-1-1Lions St. Patrick’s Day BreakfastSt. Patty’s MarketKiwanis Kids-for-Kids Talent Show auditionsApril 5: New Ways to Bus open houseCongrats Collinda JosephSupport local businessesThank you to hydrant

00:08:42

March 8: International Women’s Day

Councillor Glen"s Stittsville Updates ·

2025/03/08

This week’s updates:International Women’s DayDrains / catch basinsPotholesUpdate on Carp Road constructionCity of Ottawa Twitter/XStittsville Community Micro-Grant ProgramVolunteer Award nominationsLibrary tax clinicsProperty tax and Vacant Unit Tax declaration due March 20New Ways to Bus open house on April 5Support Canadian, support localHave a great week! –Councillor Glen

00:09:27

March 1: Ramadan, parking ban, snow clearing, more

Councillor Glen"s Stittsville Updates ·

2025/03/01

This week’s updates: Ramadan Mubarak! Multicultural calendar Parking ban in effect today starting at 10:00am Snow clearing continues Clearing fire hydrants and drains Report potholes to ottawa.ca/311 Coldest Night of the Year raises nearly $23,000 for Lionhearts Black History Month celebrates 130th anniversary of the Coloured Hockey League of the Maritimes Traffic safety meetings for Kittiwake (Timbermere) and Maple Grove (Fairwinds) Converting the City’s vehicles to zero emission Power

00:08:23

Feb 22: Snow removal update, traffic safety meetings...

Councillor Glen"s Stittsville Updates ·

2025/02/22

This week’s updates: Shovel out a fire hydrant Update on snow removal operations Thanks to plow operators Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser for Lionhearts tonight! cnoy.org/ottawastittsville Upcoming traffic safety meetings for Kittiwake, Maple Grove Draft tennis & pickleball strategy Volunteer Award nominations are open glengower.ca/volunteer/ Applications now being accepted for Stittsville Community Micro-Grants glengower.ca/micro-grant Upcoming events this weekend & beyond

00:11:33

Feb 15: Snow reminders, tennis & pickleball strategy,...

Councillor Glen"s Stittsville Updates ·

2025/02/15

This week’s updates: Snow! A reminder to dig out hydrants Police look for witnesses to Carp Road collision on Thursday National Flag Day and Council’s motion to buy Canadian Family Day activities Monday at CARDELREC Open Table Dinner at St. Thomas Goulbourn Township Historical Society presents “Goulbourn Women of Influence” Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser on February 22 https://cnoy.org/ottawastittsville Outdoor tennis & pickleball strategy OC Transpo updates: Ridership, electric

00:10:24

Feb 8: Snow, LRT, healthcare, and buying Canadian

Councillor Glen"s Stittsville Updates ·

2025/02/08

This week’s updates:Coldest Night of the Year coming up on February 22cnoy.org/location/ottawastittsvilleSnow clearing remindersLRT updates - Line 1 testing, Line 2/4 service, moreA motion to buy CanadianPrimary Care Health Hub recapExpanding the Queensway Carleton HospitalPoint-In-Time Homelessness Survey resultsPara Transpo Talk sessionsTraffic safety meetings; February 18 for Springbrook; February 26 for KittiwakeSchool traffic reminder (including Shingwàkons)Upcoming events: Valentine’s Market,

00:08:31

Feb 1: Primary Care recap

Councillor Glen"s Stittsville Updates ·

2025/02/01

This week’s updates:A recap of our Primary Care health hub meeting HART Hub funding for the west end Police warning about suspicious activity Winter Trailfest on Sunday Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser for Lionhearts on February 22 Caivan’s proposed development for Stittsville South Multicultural & Human Rights Calendar, including Black History Month $180-million in transit funding from the federal government Mayor launches a new Housing Task Force School parking and

00:07:53

Jan 25: They found Banjo!

Councillor Glen"s Stittsville Updates ·

2025/01/25

This week’s updates:They found Banjo the dog! Primary Care Health Hub info meeting on Tuesday, January 28 Coldest Night of the Year fundraising walk for Lionhearts on February 22 Stittsville Trailfest on February 2 City receives $10.5-million in homelessness funding from the federal government Saturday service starts today for OC Transpo Line 2/4 New Para Transpo minibuses and new electric buses A minor zoning change for the park at 785 Cope in Westwood Crimestoppers Month

00:11:10

Jan 18: Renovictions

Councillor Glen"s Stittsville Updates ·

2025/01/18

This week’s updates:Preparing for cold weather this week ottawapublichealth.ca/coldweather Primary Care Health Hub info meeting on January 28 OC Transpo: Line 2/4 LRT update, plus traffic on the Kichi Zībī Mīkan Planning and Housing Committee tackles renovictions Development updates: 37 Wildpine, 425 Culdaff, 5000 Robert Grant February 2: Stittsville Trailfest Stittsville Youth Centre is looking for book donations City March Break camp registration starts January 21 A reminder

00:10:25

Jan 11: Launch of LRT Lines 2 & 4

Councillor Glen"s Stittsville Updates ·

2025/01/11

This week’s updates:- Remembering Doreen Bell - OC Transpo launches LRT Line 2/4 - Cold weather resources - Outdoor skating rinks & volunteers - Primary Care Health Hub meeting on January 28 - 425 Culdaff Road at Committee of Adjustment - 37 Wildpine at Planning & Housing Committee - Automated Speed Enforcement (speed camera) update - Vacant Unit Tax declaration portal is now open - We’re hiring: Councillor’s Assistant - Lionhearts e-waste drop-off today - Snowmobile reminder - Welcome to

00:08:31

Dec 21: Happy Holidays!

Councillor Glen"s Stittsville Updates ·

2024/12/21

This week’s updates:Holiday skate this afternoon at CARDELREC OC Transpo food drive collects 2,500 kilograms and over $5,000 for the Stittsville Food Bank A ride on the new LRT Line 2/4 What OC Transpo is doing to improve reliability for buses and Para Transpo OC Transpo Winter service change starts tomorrow (December 22) City of Ottawa holiday schedule changes Call 3-1-1 for any urgent requests over the holidays The data so far on Ottawa’s 3-item garbage limit, plus a Christmas

00:09:00

Dec 14: OC Transpo 40th annual food drive

Councillor Glen"s Stittsville Updates ·

2024/12/14

Good morning! Today I'm on Cypress Gardens in front of the Turcotte Family Christmas fundraiser for CHEO. It's a great annual tradition in Stittsville and it'll be lit up every night til the end of the month.This week's updates: * Thanks to the Stittsville Village Association and volunteers for a great Parade of Lights! * OC Transpo 40th annual food drive today - at Brown's Independent and No Frills * Christmas wrapping fundraiser for Chrysalis House today * Free holiday skate on December 21 *

00:08:05

Dec 7: Stittsville Parade of Lights

Councillor Glen"s Stittsville Updates ·

2024/12/07

This week’s updates:Christmas displays on Bert G. Argue Stittsville Parade of Lights TONIGHT on Stittsville Main Street at 6:00 p.m. and streaming live online; Stittsville Lions will be collecting donations for the Stittsville Food Bank, plus video coverage from iSiLIVE. CBC visits Stittsville for Make the Season Kind OC Transpo Food Drive next weekend, 40th annual All kinds of holiday-themed events coming up, visit glengower.ca/events Free holiday skate on December 21 Ottawa Police

00:10:44

Nov 30: Improving access to primary care in Stittsville

Councillor Glen"s Stittsville Updates ·

2024/11/30

This week’s updates:Improving access to primary care in Stittsville Stittsville Sports Hall of Fame 2024 inductees City budget update Winter parking restrictions in effect December 1 1919 Maple Grove and 121 Brae at Planning & Housing Committee An update on the proposed ward boundary change Where to find the Community Voice newspaper Local books and local authors Repair Café today December 5: CBC’s Make the Season Kind comes to Stittsville December 7: Stittsville Village

00:09:52

Nov 23: Stittsville Library turns 50!

Councillor Glen"s Stittsville Updates ·

2024/11/23

Good morning! Today the Stittsville Branch of the Ottawa Public Library is celebrating its 50th anniversary! Special events throughout the day - face painting, button making, games. Some speeches, cake and beverages at 2:00pm, and a performance by Rock the Arts puppets at 2:45pm.This week’s updates: Kanata Santa Claus Parade is this morning in Glen Cairn Christmas market today at Johnny Leroux Arena Goulbourn Museum’s Old Fashioned Christmas on Sunday Stittsville Sports Hall of Fame

00:10:22

Nov 16: City budget, and what's in it for Stittsville

Councillor Glen"s Stittsville Updates ·

2024/11/16

This week’s updates:City budget, and what’s in it for Stittsville Budget 2025 consultation meeting on November 26 ParaTranspo Talk Rally for Refugees on Sunday (Refugee 613) Robert Grant Avenue construction update Overnight construction on Abbott Street at Metric CARDELREC pool closure November 18-22 Rink volunteers needed at Mark Yakabuski Park and Bradley-Craig Park Stittsville Spree (Stittsville Business Association) United Church “Holly Jolly Christmas” St. Andrew’s

00:12:39

Nov 9: Sprung shelters / Newcomer reception centres

Councillor Glen"s Stittsville Updates ·

2024/11/09

This week’s updates:Remembrance Day in Stittsville What was that loud “boom” earlier in the week? Sprung shelters / Newcomer reception centres Affordable housing strategy Vacant Unit Tax update Board of Health and what the Nutritious Food Basket reveals about food insecurity City budget tabling on Wednesday; community meeting on November 26 Ward boundary change open house on November 13 Christmas markets on Saturday and Sunday Stittsville Business Association “Stittsville Spree”

00:10:44

Nov 2: Getting closer to LRT Line 2/4

Councillor Glen"s Stittsville Updates ·

2024/11/02

This week’s updates:Happy Diwali! The November Multicultural Calendar Thanks to the Stittsville Muslim Association for hosting an Open House Saturday: Hazardous Waste Depot at Westbrook Snow Dump Yellow bags for sale at Home Hardware and CARDELREC, starting November 4 Reminder: Don’t block sidewalks with your garbage/recycling/green bins Winter activity registration (swimming, sports, recreation, arts) coming soon Proposed ward boundary change for Stittsville and Rideau-Jock 2

00:09:27

Oct 26: Happy Halloween!

Councillor Glen"s Stittsville Updates ·

2024/10/26

This week’s updates:- Stittsville Legion Poppy Campaign - Stittsville Youth Centre Halloween event on Wednesday - Lions Club 60th Anniversary - Stittsville Muslim Association - open house / Islamic Heritage Month - Diwali on October 31 - Friends of the Stittsville Wetlands need your support - Early results of the 3-item garbage limit - OC Transpo - LRT testing continues, plus maintenance this weekend - Ottawa Public Health reminder about RSV and immunization - Hazardous Waste Depot on November

00:09:23

Oct 19: Bike lanes, vape retailers, and more

Councillor Glen"s Stittsville Updates ·

2024/10/19

Good morning! Today I’m at the annual 9runrun event, celebrating 15 years! The event raises money for the First Responders Foundation, focused on improving mental health resources for first responders in Ottawa.This week’s updates:Waste pick-up delayed for some residents but it will be picked up today! Bike lanes New licensing for vaping product retailers City scores 100% on drinking water LRT Line 2/4 testing is going well; Line 1 maintenance this weekend Point-in-time homelessness

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