by Glen Gower | Jun 21, 2025 | Development, Notebook
La version française suit Back in April I shared an update about changes coming to development on Stittsville Main Street. In short: New Provincial planning rules will erase the four-storey height limit on the northern part of Stittsville Main Street. (You can read...
by Glen Gower | Jun 13, 2025 | Notebook
La version française suit This week’s Transit Committee meeting was Renée Amilcar’s last as General Manager of OC Transpo. After nearly four years, Renée has announced she will be leaving the City of Ottawa to pursue a new career opportunity. At the start of the...
by Glen Gower | May 13, 2025 | Notebook
La version française suit I used to tell residents, with a very high level of confidence, that a wetland designated as “Provincially Significant Wetland (PSW)” in Ontario offers a very high level of protection. That’s no longer true, with new legislation passed...
by Glen Gower | Apr 19, 2025 | Development, Notebook
La version française suit There could be big changes coming to future development on Stittsville Main Street, due to modifications the Province of Ontario has made to its Provincial Planning Statement. Please read through this outline, along with how you can get...
by Glen Gower | Apr 11, 2025 | Notebook
La version française suit Earlier this week, I had the honour of attending OC Transpo’s annual Safe Driving and Transecure Awards ceremony. The Safe Driving program recognizes transit operators who have an exemplary safe driving record. (Some of the recipients...
by Glen Gower | Apr 1, 2025 | Development, Information, Notebook
La version française suit It’s finally here! City staff have released the draft list of recommended transit and road projects for the Transportation Master Plan, and there are a number of much-needed projects to accommodate growth in Stittsville. Background The...
