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Smoking while driving, running red lights, speeding, texting and filling out paperwork while maneuvering the wheel with a practiced knee – this is not description of Canada’s Worst Driver, but rather the nature of some of the 2,344 written complaints filed against OC Transpo and its drivers in January of this year alone. For those doing the math, that averages out to around 75 complaints a day.
This month, Ottawa’s Inuit community centre, Tungasuvvingat Inuit, is celebrating 25 years of supporting Ottawa’s Inuit community, but it will also mark a full year without its youth services.
When Bronson Avenue resident Brad Smallwood found out that his street was going to be repaired, he was concerned his wheelchair wouldn’t be able to navigate a road that would be a construction zone for the next two years. 
Richard Coelho, Centretown NewsBrad Smallwood is worried that the construction on Bronson Avenue will hinder wheelchair access to his apartment building.
Thirteen of the city’s 15 citizen advisory committees could be merged or eliminated in a bid to improve city governance, according to city officials working on a report expected to be published later this spring.