Ottawa’s only detox centre has a new lease on life for at least six more months while negotiations take place about its future.
Talks continue in effort to keep detox centre open
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The children’s champion
By Robert Pilgrim
It’s been a long day,” Max Keeping confides as he sits down in his office at CJOH-TV. “I was out selling newspapers at six o’clock this morning for the Ottawa Citizen’s literacy campaign.”
But that was only the beginning. The rest of his day is chocked-full of speeches, guest appearances and fundraising events.
Sports Beat: Grey Cup recruitment efforts yards short of a touchdown
If this sounds like a commercial, it’s because it is. Well, in a sense. With less than six weeks left to game day, the city is already preparing to play host. It’s a chance it gets once in a “grey” moon. But behind the fanfare, corporate sponsorship and anticipation of watching football greats battle it out, there is much left undone. Enter the volunteers.
Wheelchair basketball bounces into schools
After success in Athens, paralympians and supporters are bouncing back for the start of the Ottawa-Carleton Wheelchair Sports Association’s (OCWSA) in-school wheelchair program.