Good morning! This morning I was 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