PHOTOS: Canada Day 2018 in Stittsville
Fireworks capped off a great day of family fun at the Stittsville Village Association’s annual Canada Day event yesterday. Despite temperatures clocking in at a high of 35C, hundreds of…
Author: Stittsville Central Staff
Carleton MPP-elect Ghamari’s website is up, constituency office coming
Carleton MPP-elect Goldie Ghamari has set up her official website (goldiempp.ca) and says she’s in the midst of hiring staff and finding a constituency office. The new provincial government will…
LINKED: A handy guide to Canada Day 2018 in Ottawa
This weekend on June 30 and July 1, celebrate Canada’s 151st birthday on Parliament Hill. Our sister site OttawaStart.com has a big guide up with info on everything from fireworks…
OC Transpo summer service starts Sunday, June 24
(via OC Transpo) Ottawa – OC Transpo’s summer service starts Sunday, June 24. Several changes will be made to help us get ready for rail and the opening of O-Train…
Goldie Ghamari takes Carleton riding for PCs
Progressive Conservative candidate Goldie Ghamari was elected MPP for Carleton in a landslide, with more than 51 per cent of the vote. As of 11:23 p.m., with more than 50,000…
PHOTOS: People, politicians, performers at 2018 Arts in the Park
Here are some shots from Barry Gray of this year’s Arts in the Park, organized by the Stittsville Village Association.
CBC: Tory candidate Ghamari doesn’t believe climate change is caused by humans
Photo: Goldie Ghamari, Carleton PC candidate, at a Q&A in Stittsville on May 20, 2018. Photo by Barry Gray. Via CBC: The Ontario PC candidate for Carleton said she doesn’t believe…
New site plan application for two buildings in Brown’s parking lot
Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust has applied to the city to construct two one-storey commercial buildings in the Brown’s Independent parking lot. The two buildings are according to the…
A. Lorne Cassidy collecting used electronics, clothing for cerebral palsy charity
Now is the time for Spring-cleaning – and A. Lorne Cassidy Elementary School (ALC) can help you get rid of some old, unwanted items! On Thursday, May 10 and Friday,…
CITIZEN: Transportation committee OKs route for western LRT, up to Hazeldean
From the Citizen’s Jon Willing: The transportation committee is recommending council approve the proposed route for a $1.85-billion LRT extension through Kanata. During a committee meeting Wednesday, Kanata North Coun.…
Tributes continue to pour in for Stittsville’s volunteer firefighters
(Photo via Todd Horricks on Twitter.) The community continues to say “thank you” to Stittsville’s volunteer firefighters. On Friday, students from St. Stephen School visited the fire station and dropped…
Covered Bridge wants you to name their new beer
Covered Bridge Brewing on Iber Road is releasing a new Dark Mild beer on April 26, and they’re turning to the public to help name it. You can suggest a…
APPROVED: GRC rink to be renamed for Katie Xu and Jack Fan
(Photo by Amal Abdulsalam, via the Goulbourn Skating Club.) Ottawa City Council has approved the renaming of an ice rink in the Goulbourn Recreation Complex for Katie Xu and Jack…
LINKED: LRT extension through Kanata-Stittsville would cost $1.85B to build eventually, maybe
Jon Willing reports in the Ottawa Sun: An 11-kilometre light-rail extension through Kanata, from Moodie Drive to Hazeldean Road, would cost $1.85 billion, a new report says… But here’s the…
Red Gables re-opens this weekend as a crêperie on Carp Road
(Margarita Chen inside Red Gables on Carp Road last summer. File photo by Devyn Barrie.) Red Gables on Carp Road is set to re-open this weekend as a crêperie. The…