by Glen Gower | Sep 20, 2025 | Information
Good morning! This week I’m just south of Stittsville at the annual Quilt Walk at Mad About Patchwork at 2477 Huntley Road. This week’s updates: Fall clean-up at R.J. Bell Rotary Peace Park, part of World Clean-up Day Shingwàkons student Japnam’s petition for more...
by Glen Gower | Sep 14, 2025 | Notebook
(This post originally appeared in my Substack newsletter.) Why is OC Transpo struggling to deliver consistent, reliable bus service? What is being done to fix it? And how long will it take? It’s tough right now to be using transit in Ottawa. What I hear from...
by Glen Gower | Sep 13, 2025 | Information
Good morning! Today I’m at Village Square Park ahead of today’s Butter Tart Festival. This week’s updates: Butter Tart Festival today; also Applefest Reminder about stopping for school buses Council Approves 2026 budget directions A motion about parking on Brae...
by Glen Gower | Sep 12, 2025 | Notebook
La version française suit Here’s a recap of what we heard at Transit Committee this week: Stage 2 O-Train East and West Extensions Final construction activities and system testing on the O-Train East Extension are nearing completion. On September 13 and 14, a...
by Glen Gower | Sep 6, 2025 | Information
Good morning! Today I’m in front of Flewellyn-Jones House on Fernbank Road. This week’s updates: Update on the fire at Flewellyn-Jones House, and a bit of history Stittsville Muslim Association – support from the community 1174 Carp Road –...