A local environmental group has embarked on a campaign to plant one million trees within the city limits before Canada’s 150th anniversary of Confederation in 2017.
Group aims to plant one million trees in city by 2017
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Veterans’ psychological support program coming to city
For the first time. the Veterans Transition Network – a post-deployment psychological support program for troops returning from military missions – is offering its counselling services to soldiers in need in Ottawa.
Cyclists launch petition for bike-lane network
The Ottawa Bike Lanes Project is behind the latest push in Ottawa’s ongoing transportation debate.
Residents rally for changes to national drug policy
Aidan Geary, Centretown News
Protesters on Parliament Hill late last month called for a health-based approach to federal drug policy.As the debate over a safe-injection site in Ottawa rages at the municipal level, the battle for drug policy reform was brought to the federal government’s front door recently when demonstrators from across Canada gathered at Parliament Hill on Sept. 30.