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The two-day program focused on catching impaired driving, distracted driving, seat-belt use, speeding, unlicensed driving/vehicle registration, and vehicle equipment regulations.
May 15, 2024 - 18:15 | Brooke Kruger | Global News - Canada
I’ve always taught my sons that they should give up their seat for a lady, even at the outhouse at the cottage. We had an outhouse there long ago, but I never once saw a lady enter it. It might have been the décor. We had soap on a rope as an air freshener, a can of raid on the floor and a toilet seat hanging on the wall framing a picture of Johnny Cash. I miss that place.Like many Canadians who own a cottage or cabin, we’ve made improvements to the property over time (including removing the outhouse.) Making improvements today and covering the annual costs of ownership has become a...
May 15, 2024 - 18:10 | Tim Cestnick | The Globe and Mail
Community members gather in Victoria Park for different discussions, for cultural celebrations and to hang giant red hearts signifying how they are connected to domestic violence.
May 15, 2024 - 18:08 | Andrew Benson | Global News - Canada
Earlier today, Ottawa city councillors voted to rename the Greenboro Community Centre in honour of longtime colleague Diane Deans. While on the air yesterday, the Ottawa Now team received the sad news that Deans had lost her five-year battle with cancer. She was 65 years old, and spent nearly 30 years of her life on the western side of 110 Laurier Avenue. Bay Ward councillor Theresa Kavanagh, a longtime friend of ‘city council’s conscience’, reflects on Diane Deans’ life and legacy.
May 15, 2024 - 18:03 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Back in April, the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board was mulling over potential curriculum changes. At first, it appeared that early French Immersion courses could be on the way out. Today, the idea of axing English instructions for Ottawa-based students is being tossed around. According to the OCDSB, this review was being done to determine whether the current program models were still serving the needs of students, as well as the community-at-large. Should our city’s largest school board transition to a more ’unified’ program, where a high level of French learning is emphasized?...
May 15, 2024 - 18:02 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
The University of Regina's Students for Justice in Palestine group will be organizing a sit-in event on May 17 in an act of solidarity.
May 15, 2024 - 18:01 | Jeanelle Mandes | Global News - Canada
