Ottawa is not ready to adapt to the rapidly aging population in its suburban and rural areas, which could further burden already encumbered services in the city centre, say old-age service providers. 
Jason Chen, Centretown NewsDominique Paris-MacKay is leading an initiative to make city services more accessible to seniors.
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Elderly at higher risk of being hit by cars
The Centretown Citizens Community Association is encouraging drivers to be more aware after a recent report found seniors in urban areas are at high risk of being struck by cars.
Lisgar joins program for the globally minded
Lisgar Collegiate Institute has launched a new international studies program, making it one of six Ottawa-area high schools piloting what’s being billed as an opportunity of a lifetime for globally-minded students.
City negotiating bikeway through old technical school
The city is working on a new development that may solve some issues regarding cross-city cycling routes and parking on Laurier Avenue.
Jason Chen, Centretown NewsThe Ottawa Technical High School, closed since 1992, is the site of the newly proposed bike path on Albert Street.