Both ex-offenders and new immigrants will soon have access to more temporary housing in the city, thanks to the John Howard Society and the Catholic Immigration Centre of Ottawa.
Grant increases transitional housing
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Month: October 2001
Safe-schools’ program still searching for staff
With nearly two months of the school year finished, the Ottawa public and Catholic school boards’ new two-year pilot project to help expelled students still has no staff.
Keeping The Door open for local teens
Rob mclennan wrote poems in a donut shop for six years. He woke every morning, walked over to the former Dunkin Donuts at Bank Street and Gloucester Street six days a week and worked on his writing for five hours at a time. He’s had his own office in his apartment since March, but says he never minded his makeshift office.
Canadian baseball fans strike out when it comes to support
A long fly ball to deep left field. “It’s back, way back and GONE!”