Newsroom Archives
Shad’s Columns
Rain causes significant flooding in Stittsville
July 24, 2009
Graffiti vandalism in Ottawa - what parents and youth
need to know July 17, 2009
Green Bin program set
for launch July 10, 2009
Public Meeting:
vandalism, break-ins and disturbances July 3, 2009
Fernbank Development
approved by Council June 26, 2009
Canada Day celebrations
in Stittsville June 19, 2009
Seniors’ Canada Day
breakfast June 12, 2009
Major infrastructure
investment: Hazeldean Road to be widened
Celebrate the summer at
Shad's Park Party May 29, 2009
Put your best foot forward in the fight against Cancer May 22, 2009
Committee
approves Carp River third party review May 15, 2008
Sweden tour provides insight into modern waste practices
May 8, 2009
City maps out
plan for downtown transit tunnel May 1, 2009
Thanking those who shape our community
April 24, 2009
Expanding our
boundaries April 17, 2009
Attend the Stittsville Appreciation Awards
April 10, 2009
Appreciation Awards evening on April 21
April 3, 2009
Recognize those that shape our community March 20, 2009
Have
your say on my performance as Councillor March 13, 2009
Stittsville Appreciation Awards seeks nominations March 6, 2009
Public
transit resumes March 16; enhancements to follow February 27, 2009
Progress made at Coyote Park February 20, 2009
Council approves $10 million compensation plan
Transit implementation unacceptable
February 6, 2009
City
and Union reach agreement to end transit strike
Citywide representation in Whistler January 23, 2009
City
makes another offer to striking transit workers
Transit Strike
ongoing January 9, 2009
Shad's Column - Newsroom Archives from the Year 2008
December 26: 2008: The year that was
December 19: Merry Christmas to all!
December 12: City Council approves tax increase
December 5: Your thoughts on the City’s budget
November 28: All aboard Light Rail Transit
November 21: Your tax dollar matters – have your voice heard
November 14: Ottawa’s transit plan gaining steam
November 7: Budgeting for 2009 and beyond
October 31: The Goulbourn Recreation Complex: A community hub
October 24: The impact of MPAC
October 17: Honouring commitments and promises
October 10: Proposed changes to transit services
October 3: Tightening the City’s financial belt
September 26: Stittsville celebrates Villagefest
September 19: Let's get on the right track
September 12: LRT on the wrong track
September 5: New west end police station moving forward
August 28: Street cents
August 22: OC Transpo service extended to Jackson Trails
August 15: Tori’s Helping Hand
August 8: Fringewood Drive road re-surfacing delayed
August 1: Government funding aims to build Canada
July 25: Keeping an eye on your neighbourhood
July 18: Response to disorderly youth activities in parks
July 11: Have your say
July 4: The future of waste disposal
June 27: Plasco’s technology gains support from Council
June 20: Highway 417 expanding to Highway 7
June 13: School board's bus policy not acceptable
June 6: Official Plan review: Have your say
May 30: Mayor Larry O’Brien to visit Stittsville
May 23: The Hazeldean Road development back on the drawing board
May 15: Enhanced security to shake down parks
May 15: Enhanced security to shake down parks
May 15: Enhanced security to shake down parks
May 15: Enhanced security to shake down parks
May 9: Are you on board? Comments needed for LRT proposal
May 2: What’s in a name?
Apr. 25: Carp River flooded with recommendations
Apr. 18: Ground breaking for a gas-to-energy facility at Carp Rd. Landfill
Apr. 11 Council’s authority undermined in 60 Sweetnam file
Apr. 4: The fine art of developing a gallery
Mar. 28: Snow tax given cold shoulder
Mar. 20: Transit Tax parked for time being
Mar. 14: Potential increase to Stittsville Transit Tax
Mar. 7: Are you on board with Rapid Transit?
Feb. 22: New police station coming to community
Feb. 8: Community raises concerns over Carp River Floodplain
Feb. 1: Great Outdoor Events Planned For Winterlude
Jan. 18: Results of ‘Your Safety Shad’s Business’
Jan. 11: Grade My Performance As Your Councillor
Jan. 7: Incredible Fundraiser in Stittsville This Weekend
Shad's Column - Newsroom Archives from the Year 2007
Dec. 21: Happy New Year
Dec. 14: W2008 Budget Finalized but search for savings continues
Dec. 7: Congratulations to Community Volunteers
Nov. 30: Service Cuts Not an Option
Nov.16: Budget Debate Begins at City Hall
Nov. 9: Supporting Big Changes in our City
Nov. 2: Stittsville Village Association AGM
Oct. 26: Helping Plan Ottawa's Future
Oct. 19: Mayor’s Breakfast Meeting a Positive Step For City
Oct. 11: Waste Management to Honour Commitment with City
Oct. 5: Shad’s Squad Takes to the Streets This Week
Sept. 28: Police Chief Vernon White in Stittsville Oct. 9
Sept. 21: Working Together to Find Solutions
Sept. 14: Moving Forward on Transit
Sept. 7: Recycling Initiative Set For Grand Opening
Aug. 31: Working Together Gets Results
Aug. 17: Get Involved At City Hall
Aug. 8: Stittsville Residents Offer Support
Aug. 2: One Cent NOW!Campaign
July 30: Proposed Roadway Modifications for Hazeldean and Stittsville Main St.
July 26: Odour Report Results in Frustration for Our Community
July 19: City Looks to Improve Methods of Dealing with IC&I Waste
July 16: Big Decisions Made Around the Council Table Last Week
July 6: Community Safety Starts With All of Us
July 2: Speed Monitoring Program in Full Swing
June 25: Come out and celebrate Canada Day in Stittsville
June 13: Tickets
June 13: Finding a Plan that Work for Our City
June 5: Get Involved In Our Community This Summer
May 25: Sweetnam Proposal Defeated at Council
May 18: Launch of Your Safety…Shad’s Business a
Great Success
May 11: Sweetnam Development Coming Before Council
May 23
May 3: Your Safety...Shad’s Business
April 26: Councillor Qadri Keeps His Eye on
Speeders
April 12: Let’s Celebrate Earth Day in Stittsville
April 4: Finding Better Solutions For Our Community
March 29: City Focuses on Long-Term Solutions For
Managing Solid Wastes
March 22: Waste Management holding public meeting
in Stittsville April 2
March 16: Turn Your Trash Into Treasure: Freecycle,
Recycle, Deposit and Return
March 2: Efforts of Volunteers Recognized by
Tribunal’s Ruling
February 22: Budget talks at City Hall
February 16: Council dives head first into 2007
Budget
February 9: Making a difference in our community
February 1: Budget process requires key input from
residents in our community
January 26: Involved in Opposing the Carp Road
Landfill Expansion
January 19: Community makes the most of short
response time
January 12: Working together to reach zero
January 6: Dump proposal up for comment
January 5: Do you want to help stop the expansion
of the Carp Road landfill?
January 5: Thirty-day public comment period on Carp
Road landfill expansion
Shad's Column - Newsroom Archives from the Year 2006
December 29: A New Year for Stittsville-Kanata West/Announcing My New Site
December 15: The Train Stops Here/Huntmar/Tim Hortons/Merry Christmas
December 8: Rushing into East/West LRT plan not a wise optioin/IC&I Open House
November 13: Thank You Stittsville/Kanata West!
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News Reel Archives
News Reel Archives from the Year 2008
June 10: School board's bus policy/OCSB re busing
June 16: School board's bus policy/Support from a concerned parent
March 9: March Break Youth Forum
March 9: Social Recreation Program for Adults
February 10: Ice Rental Increases
February 1: March Break Activities in Our City
February 1: Family Day Schedule Changes
January 22: Calling All Talented Young Artists
January 14: Mayor Larry O'Brien's State of the City Address
January 14: Do You Want to Help Design Landsdowne Park?
News Reel Archives from the Year 2007
December 22: Let OC Transpo Be Your Designated Driver on New Years
December 21: Green Bin High School Challenge
December 21: Traffic Collisions - Stay Safe
December 21: City Promotes Green Holiday
December 21: Prevent Theft From Vehicles
December 22: OC Transpo Holiday Schedule Adjustments
December 21: Sign Up For Winter Parking E-Alerts
December 17: Meetings at Ottawa City Hall this week
December 17: Council takes two-phased approach to Budget 2008
December 17: Holiday Season Schedule Changes
December 10: City partners up for "smarter" transit technology
December 10: Meetings at Ottawa City Hall this week
December 10: O'Brien, Hume and Qadri set out plan to search for efficiency savings
December 3: Join one of the City's Advisory Committees
December 3: Cold Weather Caution
December 3: City to invest in Ottawa Congress Centre
November 27: Draft Budget Documents
November 27: The Hunter Report
November 27: Christmas Gathering at Ward Office December 1
November 15: City of Ottawa Draft 2008 Budget Tabled For Public Consultation
November 16: Mayor Larry O'Brien's Letter to Community Associations
November 15: Winter overnight parking regulations in effect November 15-April 1
November 15: Motorists reminded in November to reduce speed for deer
November 13: One-day depot for household hazardous waste November 17
November 7: Mayor O'Brien's Speech from Ottawa Business Journal Breakfast
November 13: Meetings at City Hall This Week
November 7: Mayor O'Brien's Speech from Ottawa Business Journal Breakfast
November 5: Parade of Lights November 24th
November 5: Remembrance Day schedule changes
November 5: Free Transit for Veterans
November 5: City launches public education campaign for smoke-free transit
November 4: Walk in the Woods Series
November 5: Settlement Reached in Environmental Review Tribunal Case October 30: Special Needs Recreational Programming Forum
October 29: Beyond Ottawa 20/20 to review Official Plan, Master Plans
October 30: Halloween Fun in Ottawa
October 29: Meetings at City Hall This Week
October 25: Awesome Authors Youth Writing Contest
October 24: Stittsville Artists Studio Tour, Nov. 3 and 4
October 23: Meetings at City Hall this week
October 23: Notice From Waste Management
October 23: Free flu shot clinics start October 27
October 19: City of Ottawa Snow Go Project
October 19: Three Ottawa green spaces receive Green Streets Canada grants
October 14: Meetings at City Hall This Week
October 10: City Council Update
October 9: Neighbourhood Watch in Stittsville
October 5: Fall Residential Electronics Waste Depots
October 5: City sheds light on possible grave mistake in running the red
October 5: The City of Ottawa recognizes National Fire Prevention Week
October 5: Ottawa Public Library launches new children’s Web site
October 1: Thanksgiving Day schedule changes
October 1: Discover hidden treasures on Give Away Day - Saturday, October 13
October 1: Ottawa, NCC and Gatineau announce new online calendars of events
October 1: City Council Updates September 26, 2007
October 1: Meetings at City Hall This Week
September 21: Ottawa Police Chief Vernon White Speaking to Stittsville
September 18: Electronic Form Letter to Provincial Candidates
September 17: Meetings at Ottawa City Hall next week
September 17: One-day depot for household hazardous waste September 23
September 17: City sheds light on safe cycling
September 17: IC&I and R3 Public Forum September 21st
September 17: Wake Up! Get a working smoke alarm Fall campaign
September 4: Echoes in the Hallways Youth Forum 2007 Invitation
September 4: Planning Primer Course Information
September 4: City of Ottawa Tree Program
September 4: Meetings at City Hall This Week
September 4: Major OC Transpo improvements go into effect September 2
September 4: City of Ottawa Tree Program
September 4: Planning Primer Course Information
August 20: Labour Day Schedule Changes
August 20: Potting Soils Spark Fires in Ottawa
August 4: Fall Cleaning the Capital
August 20: Jobs in Goulbourn and West Carleton
August 20: Labour Day Schedule Changes
August 20: Potting Soils Spark Fires in Ottawa
August 14: 2007 / 08 OC Transpo Student Photo Ids
August 14: Huntmar Road Closure August 15-31
August 13: Fall/Winter Recreation Guide available now!
August 13: One-day depot for household hazardous waste August 18
August 13: The Fourth Annual Tori Carswell Memorial Golf Tournament
August 7: Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) Update
August 7: One Cent NOW! Campaign Information
August 7: Sign the Petition for the One Cent NOW! Campaign
August 7: City Distributes Residential Water Efficiency Kits
August 3: Recent Letter from Waste Management Regarding Odours
July 30: Please help us in keeping Ottawa, Clean, Green and Litter-free!
July 30: 2005/2006 Crime Trends for Ward 6 Stittsville-Kanata West
July 30: Proposed Roadway Modifications for Hazeldean and Stittsville Main Street
July 19: Huntmar Road Closure July 23-August 8, 2007
July 12: Winner Announced in GRC Public Art Competition
July 9: IC&I and C&D Management Options Report
July 9: Councillor Qadri Makes the Grade - Ottawa Sun
July 4: Memo to Council Regarding 2007 Summer Recreation
July 4: Jackson Trails Park Plan
July 4: Get Help from the Odd Job Squad
July 4: One-day depot for household hazardous waste July 14
July 4: OC Transpo's Seniors Summer Special Starts July 4th
June 29: Your Safety...Shad's Business Schedule
June 29: 2006 Annual Report
June 29: Interprovincial Crossings Terms of Reference
June 29: Interprovincial Crossings Environmental Assessment Study
June 25: Canada Day Schedule Changes
June 13: The City of Ottawa Celebrates Seniors Day June 15, 2007
June 13: City Honours Employee Environmental Excellence
June 13: Help Find Employment Through Service Canada Centres for Youth
June 13: Home and Garden Tour in Support of Chrysalis House - June24
June 13: Seniors Health Fair in Stittsville - June 23
June 5: Calling Now Toll Free in Ottawa
June 5: Discover Hidden Treasures on Giveaway Day, June 23
June 5: Comments on Palladium Auto Park Due June 25
June 5: Happy Environment Week, Ottawa!
June 5: OC Transpo Provides Extended Service For Sens Games
May 28: One-day depot for household hazardous waste June 3, 2007
May 28: Ottawa Police Service Enhances Response to Disorderly Youth
May 18: Comments on 1057 Carp Road Site Plan Extension
May 18: Stittsville Indoor Skate Park Official Opening Set for May 25
May 18: Fireworks Safety Tips
May 18: Victoria Day Schedule Changes
May 18: Copy of Provincial Officer's Order Issued to Waste Management
May 17: Proposed Roadway Modifications for Hazeldean Road (Part 1)
May 17: Proposed Roadway Modifications for Hazeldean Road (Part 2)
May 14: Letter From WM Regarding On-Site Activities at the Carp Road Landfill
May 14: Provincial Officers Order issued to WM for Odours at the Carp Landfill
May 10: Rotary Club of Ottawa Goulbourn Seeks New Members
May 10: Volunteer with Doors Open Ottawa 2007
May 10: 2006 Detailed Audit Reports
May 10: Copy of Auditor General's Report
May 10: Transforming Accountability at City Hall
May 10: Waste collection calendar now available
May 10: Councillor Qadri Launches Unique Speeding Program in Stittsville May 12
May 4: Ottawa Fire Services Launch Wake Up!
May 4: OC Transpo Open House At City Hall May 15
May 4: Frequently Asked Questions on Ottawa's Graffiti Management Strategy
May 4: City Hall Meetings During Week of May 7
May 4: Urban Natural Features Strategy Presentation
May 4: Solid Waste In-House Collection 2006 Audit
April 27: Ottawa: The 4th Cleanest City in the World
April 27: Update on Stittsville Main Street Lane Closure April 28-29
Abbott Street East Area Traffic Management Study
Abbott Street Image 1
Abbott Street Image 2
April 26: Loeb recycling initiative bags $10,000 for United Way/Centraide Ottawa
April 26: City of Ottawa Populatioin Projections
April 13: City of Ottawa Graffiti Management Strategy
April 13: 14th Annual Spring Cleaning the Capital
April 13: Kidz Versus Cancer Hockey Game-A Fundraiser in honour of Elgin Fraser
April 13: Ottawa Citizen Article on Elgin Fraser
April 11: Presentation From Stittsville Public Transit Meeting
March 21:
Floor Plan Part A
Floor Plan Part B
March 16: 2007 CIB Invitation: Communities in Bloom
March 9: Plans now online for exciting GRC expansion project
March 7: Plans for the Goulbourn Recreation Complex Expansion Project
March 7: Become an Adult Crossing Guard in Stittsville School Intro Letter
March 7: Become an Adult Crossing Guard in Stittsville Parent Intro Letter
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