Councillor Glen's weekly update for Saturday, April 16, 2022.

This week:

- Free skate at CARDELREC with special guest Tyrone Henry, Canadian Men's Para Team.  (Collinda Joseph is feeling sick today and unable to join us.)

- Greg & Aaron MacPherson will walk from Orleans to Stittsville today to raise funds for the Youth Services Bureau of Ottawa / Bureau des services à la jeunesse.  Welcome them back this evening at Cooligan Martial Arts (Cedarrow Court)

- Easter schedule changes, including waste collection changes next week

- Cleaning the Capital - over 50 groups have signed up in Stittsville so far https://ottawa.ca/clean/

- A commemorative park naming for Constantine Luty

- City adopts High Performance Development Standards for new buildings

- Will homes be built west of Timbermere?

- Info about construction blasting in our community, including weekday blasting at Spratt Aggregates https://glengower.ca/blasting/

- Volunteer Award nominations due this week

- Reminder to slow down  & keep our roads safe.

Upcoming events:

- Today: Craft & artisan market at the Holy Spirit Parish parking lot, 10am-3pm. Organized by Knights of Columbus

- April 21: Info session on Ottawa's Solid Waste Master Plan

- April 27: Stittsville Main Street Public Realm meeting

- May 2: 6015 Fernbank pre-construction meeting

- May 7: Jane's Walk

More info at https://glengower.ca