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JULY 1: Canada Day in Stittsville
Le français suit Monday, July 1, 2019 at 1 PM – 10 PM Grounds of Sacred Heart High School (5870 Abbott Street) Canada Day in Stittsville is shaping up to be a great event, with a mix of new attractions and traditional favourites. Please join us for a day of...
JULY 4: First Thursdays
Thursday, July 4 • 6:00pm-9:00pm WHAT IS IT? On the first Thursday of every month, the farmer's market, restaurants and local businesses in Stittsville are open later than usual, with events showcasing the wealth of talent and activities that Stittsville has on offer...
JULY 4: Councillor Chat / Causerie avec le conseiller
Le français suit Please drop by and say hello at Village Square Park (Stittsville Main & Abbott) on Thursday, July 4 at my next Councillor Chat. Ask a question, share your feedback or ideas, or just say hello. We'll be there from 6:00pm onwards. While you're in...
Get Involved! À vous de participer!
Le français suit The healthiest communities around the world are the ones where the most people are getting involved in community life. Measure health any way you want – physical health, mental health, social health, economic health – the indicators all improve when...
JULY 1: Councillor Glen’s Canada Day Seniors Breakfast
UPDATE: Please note that this event is full. We are starting a waiting list in case spaces become available Councillor Glen is continuing this popular Canada Day tradition with a free pancake breakfast, hosted by Hazeldean Gardens with support from the Knights of...
NEW: Youth Mental Health Walk-In counselling on Wednesdays at WOCRC
The Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre (WOCRC) is pleased to be promoting a new Youth Mental Health Walk-In counselling service every Wednesday from noon til 7pm at their Kanata office, for youth up to age 24. No appointment required. See poster for details. La...
Work on Fringewood paved shoulders starts in July
Residents living on Fringewood Drive and near Stittsville Main / Brae Crescent will be receiving a construction notice in their mailboxes in the coming week about construction planned to start in July. This is work that was approved last year to improve pedestrian...
Stay safe around backyard pools
(Press release via Ottawa Drowning Prevention Coalition. Photo credit: Alison Sandor / Ottawa By-Law) Le français suit. With municipal beaches, wading pools, splash pads and outdoor pools set to open or already open the Ottawa Drowning Prevention Coalition is...
Starting July 2, you can use plastic or paper bags in your green bin
(press release via City of Ottawa / le français suit) Using the green bin will become cleaner and more convenient for Ottawa residents this summer. Plastic bags will be allowed as a bagging option for organics in the green bin – such as food scraps, paper towel and...
2019 Stittsville Volunteer Awards – nominees and award recipients
WATCH: Video of the awards presentation On Monday, June 10 we recognized the people, businesses and community groups who go above and beyond to make a difference in our community. Here's a list of the nominees and winners. The Roger Griffiths Memorial Citizen of the...
Have you tried out the new 311 app? As part of our Smart City 2.0 strategy, you can now report issues & submit pictures via new @ottawacity app instead of calling 311. Download today and help us test it out! Details can be found here: https://t.co/JEU3ZpO08e
2The future is in good hands! Visiting @StittsvillePS today to see Grade 6 students and their Pay it Forward projects. Students raised nearly $5,500 and contributed 460 volunteer hours towards worthy causes. #getinvolved #Stittsville
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Vaping was another topic covered at @ottawahealth this evening. 23% of Ottawa students have tried it, 48% mistakenly believe it doesn't pose a health risk. (Compare: 6% of students have tried a traditional cigarette in the past 12 months.) https://t.co/Y9AYt9izek