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Changes to transportation rules for Ottawa secondary students could see more Centretown students getting a free ride to Lisgar or Glebe high schools.

PTS, Ottawa’s Queer Community Centre, held its first annual Vintage Video Game Tournament on Oct. 12, which raised $2,000 dollars to be put towards the centre’s operating costs.

The City of Ottawa released the draft of its new cycling plan earlier this month, including the proposed maintenance of a winter cycling network meant to increase accessibility to the downtown core during snowy months.

Ottawa Public Health wants to lower childhood obesity rates by increasing the number of children who walk, bike and use other active means to get to school. But an important step to accomplishing that goal will be making Ottawa’s streets safer for it youngest commuters, according to the city’s medical officer of health.