Councillor Glen's Stittsville Updates

Saturday morning update. I’m at No Frills this morning reminding residents about the OC Transpo Food Drive. Drop off a grocery or cash donation at No Frills or Brown’s Independent until 5pm today. Let’s fill the bus!

In this weeks update:

- Happy Hanukkah

- OC Transpo Food Drive for the Stittsville Food Bank

- COVID-19: 25% of kids have been vaccinated; booster shots; new testing at Fringewood Community Centre on Monday evenings

- Free transit during December

- Transportation budget includes $76-million for road resurfacing

- December 1 - winter one-sided parking restrictions

- Stopping for school buses

- Lock your vehicles & report thefts to police

- Volunteers needed for outdoor rinks

- 37 Wildpine meeting on Monday

- Ecology Ottawa / Walkable Ottawa workshop for Stittsville on Wednesday

- City recreation program registration this week

- Dec 3 - International Day of Persons with Disabilities

- Dec 5 - International Volunteer Day

- Dec 6 - National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women

More info at http://glengower.ca

Saturday morning update from the Poole Creek Pathway near Wyldewood.

- "Alex in Amberwood" children's book

- Vaccinations & flu shots

- Councillor Chat - development updates

- Stittsville Main Street Steering Committee

- 37 Wildpine & 360 Bobolink Q&A

- Affordable housing investments - $17-million for 2022

- OC Transpo launches first battery-electric buses

- Outdoor Rinks - Volunteers needed for Mark Yakabuski Park, Ralph Street Park, Joe Lewis Park

- Lions tree lighting TONIGHT at 7pm - Village Square Park

More info & updates at http://glengower.ca

Saturday morning update from the Trans Canada Trail near Stittsville Main Street.

- Vaccines for kids aged 5-11

- LRT & local bus service update

- Order of Ottawa recipients

- New businesses - Ritual, Farm Boy, Masakali

- Construction of public high school

- Development updates & meetings

- Future roads & transportation

- Councillor Chat on Monday

- Better Homes loan program

- Outdoor rink volunteers

- City budget & affordable housing

More info at http://glengower.ca

Councillor Glen's Saturday morning update for November 13.

- Looking back on Remembrance Day

- Volunteer firefighters at Station 81

- LRT return to service & free fares for December

- A new councillor for Kanata North

- Bradley Commons street signage

- Development applications - 1927 Maple Grove, 360 Bobolink

- Green Parks - what we heard

- Farm Boy opening Thursday; Ritual on Main opening this week; Sod turning at new public high school

More info at http://glengower.ca

Saturday morning update from the Stittsville Cenotaph at Johnny Leroux Arena.

- Remembrance Day

- Celebrating Diwali

- Cleaning up at Sacred Heart

- Traffic calming fall removal

- Local development updates

- Shea Road & Fernbank Road construction

- City budget

- LRT return to service update

- Ottawa Public Health - flu and COVID-19 vaccination updates

- Anti-Racism Secretariat

- Outdoor rink volunteers

Saturday morning update in front of an elaborate Halloween display on Joseph Circle (off Johnwoods).

This week's updates include:

- COVID-19: Capacity limits, vaccinations for children, police

- Crossing guards

- Hazeldean/Carp advance arrow

- 1037 Carp Road - new office proposed

- HOP! a new app to encourage walking to school

- LRT return-to-service update

- Council approves new Official Plan

- Upcoming events and activities in Stittsville

- WOCRC call for volunteers

Happy Halloween!

Saturday morning update from Crantham Crescent.

- COVID-19: 90% have a first dose; Ontario lifting some restrictions; flu shots 

- Cathodic protection - extending the life of water mains

- Bell set to start fiber installation work in the Liard/Cherry/Caribou area

- Getting set for sewer construction - Shea Road and Fernbank @ Edenwylde

- Reminder about emptying your pool

- This week at City Hall: Official Plan; Ādisoke library update; The latest on LRT return to service

- Oct 25: Webinar on Indigeneity

- Oct 25: City budget presentation

- Oct 26: Councillor Chat

- Oct 30: Cleanup @ Kemp Woodland - Stittsville Landkeepers

- Oct 31: Halloween treats @ Village Square Park + costume contest

- Nov 1: Pumpkin Parade & Toasty Toes

- John Edkins photography at the library

More info at http://glengower.ca

Councillor Glen's Saturday update, recorded at Pioneer Plains Park in Jackson Trails.  

This week's updates include:

- COVID-19 - Letter for parents from Dr. Etches

- 37 Wildpine development     

- Paul Desmarais petition     

- Fall tree planting     

- A reminder for dog owners re: school property & picking up after your pets     

- Welcoming Nobility Performance to our community     

- Nominating a new councillor for Kanata North     

- Official Plan deliberations     

- LRT - investigations & transparency     

- Bike safety giveaway @ 3pm     

- Oct 24 - Hazardous Waste Depot     

- Oct 25 - Webinar on Indigeneity     

- Oct 25 - Budget workshop     

- Oct 26 - Councillor Chat     

- 417 highway closures for repairs to the Marianne Wilkinson Pedestrian Bridge   

More info at http://glengower.ca

Have a great week!

Saturday morning update near the Trans Canada Trail.  

This week: 

- Wednesday's fire 

- Opening of Mark Yakabuski Park 

- COVID - Thanksgiving, Halloween 

- Speed cameras 

- No to a gravel pit on Fernbank 

- Cleaning up the Capital 

- Blasting for new trunk sewer 

- LRT issues & judicial inquiry 

- Upcoming events 

- Happy Thanksgiving!  

More info at http://glengower.ca

Saturday morning update from Village Square Park in Stittsville.

- COVID-19 - printing & laminating your proof of vaccination at the Stittsville library

- New pedestrian crosswalk on Stittsville Main

- Stittsville Main Street Public Realm Plan

- Alexander Grove Park - safety issues

- Green Parks pilot

- Cathodic protection program

- The new site for the Civic Hospital

- Parks & Recreation Master Plan

- Property tax breaks for small businesses

- LRT legal update coming this week

- Friday: Mark Yakabuski park opening

- Two new speed cameras ("automated speed enforcement") recommended for Stittsville

- A reminder about road safety and parking

- Contact us via WhatsApp: 613-277-0193

More info at http://glengower.ca