Representatives from both city hall and Ottawa’s homelessness organizations agree that the current federal program, the Homelessness Partnership Strategy, is in need of a revamp.
Homelessness program âneeds overhaulâ
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Month: April 2010
City struggles to replace buses
The Ontario government’s decision to cancel the provincial bus replacement program in 2011 leaves the City of Ottawa in a difficult spot, according to city councillors.
Photo gallery: Anti-art school comes to Ottawa
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Jenniele Murray models as a fierce Virgo, the virgin, with Ricky Boucher as her melancholy captor and Sara Ainslie as a hopeless suitor.
For Centretown residents looking for a new way to draw, Sharon VanStarkenburg and Remco Volmer started the Ottawa branch of the Dr. Sketchy’s franchise last August. Since then they have held events at the Mercury Lounge the last Monday of every month . In Ottawa, past models include roller derby girls, circus performers and Steampunks. The theme for the March 29 class was Carnal Equinox, a playful, gold lamé clad take on the zodiac.
Downtown location confirmed for Peterson statue
The corner of two Centretown streets will become the new home of legendary musician Oscar Peterson this summer.