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The United Way has received support from member agencies in the wake of accusations the organization doesn’t represent the needs of ethnic minorities.

Retirement homes, posing as nursing homes need to be regulated to ensure appropriate standards of care as waiting lists for long-term care facilities in Ottawa-Carleton lengthen, says the region’s Council on Aging.

Carleton University’s new Learning in Retirement program is taught by retired professors and targets the growing number of seniors who want to continue learning, without taking regular university courses.

Despite recent controversy concerning images of witchcraft in Harry Potter books, the popular children’s series will remain in local elementary school classrooms and libraries.