Good morning! This morning I’m swatting mosquitoes next to the Poole Creek Walk Way on Jonathan Pack Street.

This week’s updates:

  • Slow Down For Us signs are still available at our ward office at CARDELREC
  • Update on 5618 Hazeldean / Minto’s Abbott’s Run: Committee sends the file back to staff
  • OC Route Review – virtual and in-person open houses next week
  • Phase one of the City’s Anti-Racism Strategy
  • New Program for Youth Ages 11 to 14 years: YOUth Decides
  • Victoria Day Schedule Changes
  • Grand opening for Shingwàkons Public School
  • Update on branch pick-up
  • Flex stakes are being installed

Events this weekend:

  • Stittsville-Goulbourn Horticultural Society Plant Sale today
  • Library plant swap & seeds for kids today & Sunday
  • Craft and vendor market today
  • Market @ The Barn Sunday
  • Jade Aitkin’s walk for the Ottawa First Responders Foundation begins Sunday morning in Stittsville
  • Fireworks on Monday evening at Hazeldean Gardens

Upcoming events

  • May 28 – Mission to Mars family bike ride
  • June 8 – Protecting our Wetlands public meeting
  • June 17 – Welcome to Stittsville Multicultural Festival (volunteers needed!)

Also:

  • Marking one year since the derecho & ensuring you’re prepared for the next emergency
  • Reminder to call 9-1-1 if you see a crime in progress

Have an excellent long weekend!

–Councillor Glen

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