SBA Welcomes New Board and Celebrates a Year of Growth and Community Impact
The Stittsville Business Association (SBA) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) last week at Rona+ Kanata, welcoming nearly 50 members and community guests, including Councillor Glen Gower. The event highlighted the SBA’s significant achievements over the past year and introduced its new Board of Directors. Over the past year, the SBA welcomed 24 new members […]
March at the SBA: Events, Opportunities & Women in Business Month
Spring Connections Are Blooming at the SBA As we head into spring, the Stittsville Business Association continues to bring local businesses together through networking, collaboration, and shared opportunities. Below you’ll find highlights from recent SBA gatherings, a look ahead to upcoming events, and a few opportunities to engage with the SBA and fellow members – recognizing local women in business, Mothers […]
Annual General Meeting 2026
Annual General Meeting & Call for Nominations In accordance with the By-Laws of the Stittsville Business Association, notice is hereby given of the Annual General Meeting (AGM) to be held as follows: Date: Tuesday, March 24, 2026 Time: 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Location: RONA+ Kanata – Meeting Room Your participation is important as we review the past […]
Euchre for a cause – Playing to make a difference for the Stittsville Food Bank
(Originally published by our friends at Stittsville Central) Lesley McKay March 1, 2026 (The Battle of Stittsville Euchre Tournament, organized by the Stittsville Business Association, took place on February 28th with a large turnout of 45 serious Euchre players vying for the coveted Champions Cup. Photos: Stittsville Central) Don’t get euchred, give instead! That […]
2025 Annual General Meeting Notice
In accordance with the Bylaws of the Stittsville Business Association, notice is hereby given of the Annual General Meeting (AGM) to be held at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 16th, 2025 at ALE Amberwood Lounge & Eatery, 54 Springbrook Dr. This year’s meeting will focus on 2024 achievements, reviewing financial statements, and electing a […]
An Exciting Holiday Season Ahead
The holiday season is just around the corner, and here at the Stittsville Business Association, we’re beyond thrilled to bring our community an exciting lineup of festive events and initiatives! This season, we’re not only celebrating the spirit of giving and community but also encouraging everyone to support local businesses, making Stittsville the place to […]
The Inaugural Stittsville Spree Hosted by the Stittsville Business Association
The Stittsville Spree is an initiative hosted by the Stittsville Business Association from November 15th to December 31st, 2024. Modelled after the Glebe Spree, this event encourages shoppers to support local businesses during the holiday season by offering exciting incentives. How It Works Shopping Incentive: Shoppers who spend $100 at participating Stittsville Business Association member […]
Stittsville Business Association Awarded Top Community Organization in 2024 Community Votes Ottawa Campaign
Stittsville Business Association Receives Community Votes Awards We are honoured to announce that the Stittsville Business Association has been voted as the top community organization in the city! In addition, we have been recognized as one of the top non-profit organizations in the city. This is a tremendous honor and a testament to the hard […]
Celebrating the Success of Our Inaugural After 5 Exchange sponsored by Capital Services
We are thrilled to share the incredible success of our recent After 5 Exchange held at the vibrant Brew Revolution. A huge thank you to Capital Services for sponsoring this special launch event! As the first in a series of monthly networking events hosted by the Stittsville Business Association, this evening brought together an inspiring […]
Community Voice Feature: Upcoming Initiatives
We are thrilled to share that our local newspaper, Community Voice, recently featured a comprehensive article highlighting the ongoing efforts and upcoming campaigns of the Stittsville Business Association. This recognition is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our members, volunteers, and executive board who work to support and uplift local businesses in […]
2024 Annual General Meeting Recap
The Stittsville Business Association Annual General Meeting was held on Tuesday March 19, 2024 at Napoli’s Café and was kindly sponsored by Tailored Home Improvements. The annual general meeting is a yearly gathering of the association members where leaders present an annual report including a summary of the work that has been accomplished, presentation of […]
Business Brilliance: Chatting Community Engagement with SBA Vice President and BMO Business Banker Abbie Sizer McIntosh
Abbie Sizer McIntosh is an experienced banker with a notable background in community engagement and volunteerism. With a passion for fostering connections and supporting local initiatives, Abbie has dedicated significant time to various organizations, including the Women’s Business Network, the Stittsville Business Association, Stittsville Cooperative Nursery School, as well as various other community and academic […]
Unveiling Insights: Stittsville Business Association 2023 Membership Survey Results
In our ongoing commitment to understanding and meeting the needs of our vibrant community, the Stittsville Business Association (SBA) recently conducted a membership survey. We are thrilled to share the insights gained from the responses of our dedicated members. This feedback is invaluable in shaping the direction of our association and enhancing the experience for […]
Andrew Tricomi on Becoming an Entrepreneur and Growing His Business
SBA: Andrew, thank you for agreeing to chat with us. We are excited to feature this interview with you as the second in our series of conversations with Stittsville Business Association members. To kick us off, can you start by telling us about yourself and how you got your start in wealth management? AT: After […]
Andrea Greenhous on Achieving Success as a Business Owner
SBA: Andrea, thank you for joining us for our first interview in a series of conversations with Stittsville Business Association members. Tell us about your business. AG: My business is an internal communications agency. We partner with communication teams at large organizations to help improve communication with their employees. Open, honest and meaningful communication play […]
Open Letter: In Memory of John Curry
In the past few days, our community has lost a person of great integrity, humility, compassion, and dedication. A person who was always there to answer the bell for any community event, fundraiser, social gathering or local business function. Someone who truly cared about this community, its residents, and the well-being of those who lived […]
A New Year’s Welcome from StittsvilleBA
A New Year’s Welcome from StittsvilleBA President, Andrea Greenhous. I am thrilled to be acting President of the Stittsville Business Association until our Annual General Meeting in late January, when I hope to be formally elected. Two years ago, I was asked by one of the founding members of the Stittsville Business Association to act […]
Ontario Restaurants Fight to Survive the Pandemic
Written by: Olivia Bolt Over the past year, we’ve all suffered due to COVID-19; Including Ontario’s restaurants and restaurant owners. What we don’t fully realize is the magnitude of the pandemic’s impact on our local eateries. Ontario’s restaurant industry has had a drastic drop in annual sales and employment due to the effects of COVID-19. […]