Archive 1997-2016
Over the past 19 years, Youville Centre has seen 500 young single mothers come through its doors. Of those, more than 300 have graduated from the centre’s alternative high school and about 140 are now off social assistance.
An opening for the Rideau Canal footbridge proposed by the city’s pedestrian advisory committee is being moved to coincide with the planned official opening next spring.
Teachers and students are reacting with shock to Bob Chiarelli’s claim that 40 to 60 per cent of the city’s student body could be smoking pot during the course of the school day.
A Centretown resident is proposing a municipal bylaw that would prevent correctional facilities and parole offices from being placed within 200 metres of schools.