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By Dana Dzubas
Elgin public school students will be singing the blues next week.
Along with 21 other Ottawa schools, Elgin will bring blues musicians to its classrooms, in a program dubbed Blues in Schools.
Terry Davies, the principal of Elgin Street School, credits blues musician Maria Hawkins for inspiring the school to apply for the program this year.
Historical figures from Canada’s past will soon be visiting the homes of today’s Canadians.
The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board is working on a plan that would allow needy schools to draw on special funds for extra-curricular activities as early as June.
The Nokia Brier is coming to the Ottawa region for the third time since its inception and local volunteers are making sure the event sweeps in and out of the house without a hitch.