Archive 1997-2016
Fifty-one high schools in Ottawa now participate in Exposé, a marketing campaign targeting students to stop smoking. The anti-smoking campaign was originally launched in 2002 as a pilot project in 20 high schools.
Kay Walker is one of 23 Canadians that will be rewarded for their devotion to helping others. Gov. Gen. Adrienne Clarkson is presenting Walker with the Caring Canadian award.
Broadbent targets child poverty again It appears that child poverty is as acute as ever in Canada, but Ottawa Centre’s new MP is optimistic that the problem can be alleviated in the near future.
The Ottawa Humane Society’s annual “Pet Pics With Santa” will begin Nov. 26 and 27 at Lincoln Fields Shopping Centre. Runs from 3 to 8 p.m. on Nov. 26 and from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Nov. 27. Don’t miss out on having your pet’s photo taken with Santa this Christmas! “Pet Pics With Santa” continues until Christmas on weekends around Ottawa. Also available at: Throop Photographic, 1508 Merivale Rd., on Nov. 27, Dec. 4 and 11 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.; Superpet’s Emerald Plaza, Barrhaven and Kanata locations on Dec 4, 5, 11 and 12 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Proceeds will benefit the Ottawa Humane Society.