The Canadian Museum of Nature’s new frog exhibit stars exotic species from all over the world, but the ecological threats the show highlights are also being faced by Ottawa-area frogs at a time when conservationists are concerned about amphibian populations around the world. 
Clyde Peeling's Reptileland, Allanwood, Penn.Blue Dart Poison frogs.
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Watson’s light-rail vision subject to external funding
Ottawa will be home to a far-reaching, 19-station light rail transit system in 10 years if the plan unveiled by Mayor Jim Watson Wednesday morning gets the government cash it needs.
City plan addresses homelessness
It's a tough climb for those at the bottom of the socio-economic ladder, according to the city’s new 10-year plan to address homelessness.
Murder highlights importance of sex-worker safety
As police search for the person responsible for the recent slaying of Ottawa sex-trade worker Amy Paul, the Somerset West Community Health Centre is promoting safety tips for women selling sex during this time of “heightened concern,” says an outreach worker from the centre. 
Michelle Kwan, Centretown NewsThe Somerset West Community Health Centre's Allison LaVigne (left) and Sarah Gott released a poster as part of a campaign to raise awareness for sex-trade workers.