Program sheds light on signs of domestic abuse

Andrew Ng, Centretown News
Andrew Ng, Centretown News
International Women's Day aims to raise awareness about issues such as domestic abuse against women, a goal shared by the recently launched Neighbours, Friends and Family Campaign.
A recently launched community-based initiative aims to bring the issue of domestic violence out of the private realm and into the public with the help of those closest to the victims – neighbours, friends and family.

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City-run Para Transpo draws mixed reviews

Andrew Ng, Centretown News
Andrew Ng, Centretown News
Kathy Banville, a regular Para Transpo user, says she is tired of the service going from one contractor to another. She says the city must continue to provide the service.
Some passengers continue to have mixed feelings about the quality of service provided by Para Transpo even after it was taken over by the City of Ottawa, Jan. 1.

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