Some prostitutes were busted trying to trade sex for money. Now, they’ve decided to trade in their criminal charge for a three-day Sex Trade Worker Education Program (STEP).
‘Jane school’ educates sex-trade workers
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Latest funding not enough: homeless groups
The federal, provincial and city governments combined to hand out $8.2 million to “prevent and end homelessness” in Ottawa, but according to groups who received money they are only trying to manage the symptoms instead of investing in a cure. They say the real problem is the lack of affordable housing
Commute with your child, says school council
Weekday mornings, Shari Isaac is up at 5:20. She gets her three kids up shortly after 6, and the whole gang is out the door and headed downtown by 7 or 7:10.
Some electricity retailers ‘less than scrupulous’
Centretown residents may be solicited by electricity salespeople asking them to change their accounts. Account changeovers to newly licenced energy retailers will take effect when the market is deregulated this fall.