Archive 1997-2016
The life of a typical high school student involves a lot of stress these days. Grade 9 students struggle to adapt to the transition into high school, as Grade 12 students strive for high grades to apply to post-secondary institutions.
The Ottawa Humane Society (OHS) has failed to deliver its promised action plan in response to a report into its behaviour assessment procedures, say Simone Powell and Beth Greenhorn from the Reform the OHS campaign.
Regardless of continuous deficits facing the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board, Centretown’s new trustee wants to create more programs and services for immigrant and refugee students.
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Women in Black meet Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at noon in front of the Peace Tower on Parliament Hill in silent vigil to protest militarism and injustice throughout the world. For more information call 613-594-9128.
Women new to Ottawa are invited to the next monthly social event of the Ottawa Newcomers Club, a luncheon or dinner and speaker, on the first Wednesday of each month. Call 613-860-0548.