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An Ottawa Public Health report that proposes to post the results of health inspections of businesses such as tattoo parlours online is the first step toward ensuring the public is aware of potential lapses in hygiene.This will force shoddy establishments to shape up.
Students enrolled in Ottawa Catholic schools are now able to report bullies anonymously to the school's administration through a smartphone app.
Residents of Argyle Avenue are taking a stand against law-breaking cyclists by reminding riders to walk, not ride, their bikes on the sidewalk.
The Ontario government is taking a stand for Ontario farmers with the introduction of the Local Food Act at Queen’s Park last week. If it is passed, the act aims to increase local food awareness, access and sales by setting local food goals and targets, as well as increasing the promotion of local products.