Hybrid school care may compromise daycare programs
Kelsey Atkinson, Centretown News
Children play at the Centretown Cooperative Kindergarten Program. The daycare will not partner with the local school board if a joint program is established.Archive 1997-2016
In a recommendation to the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board, senior staff say a hybrid model of childcare should be implemented in Ottawa public schools as part of its extended day program. Kelsey Atkinson, Centretown NewsChildren play at the Centretown Cooperative Kindergarten Program. The daycare will not partner with the local school board if a joint program is established.
The development of new office space in the downtown core and the movement of government workers away from the centre of the city may soon lead to a rise in vacant office space in Centretown, a new study suggests. Brittany Corry, Centretown News150 Elgin Street is part of a large construction boom in the downtown area.
Every Sunday morning, members of the St. Andrew’s Presbyterian congregation file into the Centretown church while a few adjust their hearing aids to take advantage of a popular technology for the best quality sound experience.
Children should be taught about accepting gays and lesbians as early as Grade 1 to help combat anti-gay bullying, says a University of Regina professor.