Ottawa Public Health says the legal age for marijuana-buying in Canada should be 25, and has recommended the age limit to a federal task force that’s now exploring cannabis legalization.
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LRT’s new look unveiled
As work continues (above) on Ottawa's massive transit-system reconstruction throughout the central area, OC Transpo has unveiled elements of the planned "visual identity" of the LRT stations (below). Jolson Lim, Centretown NewsWith construction of Ottawa’s LRT megaproject pushing toward its 2018 completion target, OC Transpo recently released a gallery of images showing the new rail system’s planned “visual identity.”
Medical delays raise alarms
A new report says soaring demand for ambulances is crippling the Ottawa Paramedic Service’s resources and putting the lives of patients at risk — particularly those most in need of urgent care.
Zibi foes target McKenna
A group of community activists in downtown Ottawa is seeking political pledges to pressure Ottawa Centre MP Catherine McKenna to stop Zibi, the controversial condominium-office development around the Chaudière Falls.