A capital take: A Vancouverite offers a verdict on life in Ottawa
As my time in this city draws to a close, Capital Current's Alex Dines wanted to give her verdict on some of the hot takes on life in Ottawa and how they compare with Vancouver, her home city.
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June 28, 2024
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Carleton graduates show support for Palestine despite warnings from school officials
Graduation ceremonies have been ongoing this week at Carleton University and some students decided to take the opportunity to show their support for Palestine.
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June 20, 2024
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New study finds 25 per cent of Canadians are living at poverty level
A new study published by Food Banks Canada found an estimated 25 per cent of Canadians are living in poverty.
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June 18, 2024
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Best before and maybe after: New initiative to show date on food isn’t necessarily best measure of food quality
Too Good To Go is launching the "Look-Smell-Taste" initiative in Canada to help reduce food waste.
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June 18, 2024
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Senate passes new bill tackling environmental racism
The Canadian Senate announced the passing of Bill C-226 that will address environmental racism and justice in Canada.
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June 14, 2024
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OC Transpo offers upbeat performance assessment to Transit Commission
Ottawa's Transit Commission met Thursday to discuss upcoming OC Transpo closures and their overall performance in the first half of 2024.
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June 13, 2024
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Ottawa Community Housing CEO emphasizes need to work together
Ottawa Community Housing presented its 2023 report to city council on Wednesday and how it's planning to create more affordable housing.
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June 12, 2024
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Nations League: Canadian Volleyball team loses final match to Serbia
The Canadian Men's National Volleyball team lost their final game against Serbia in the second leg of the Volleyball Nations League tournament.
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June 10, 2024
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Canadian Men’s Volleyball team secures tight victory over U.S.
The Canadian Men's Volleyball team won a tight game on Saturday against the U.S. as part of the Volleyball Nations League tournament.
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June 9, 2024
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Canadian Men’s Volleyball team loses to Argentina in second game of Nations League
Canada's national volleyball team lost to Argentina three sets to one on Thursday evening at TD Place.
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June 7, 2024
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Lest we forget: Despite the threatening weather, Ottawa remembers D-Day
Canadians remember and honour the sacrifice and courage of those who fought to liberate Europe from the Nazi menace on D-Day, Jun 6, 1944.
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June 6, 2024
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Men’s Volleyball Nations League kicks off in Ottawa with Canada win over Cuba
Canada won three sets to one over Cuba Tuesday evening in front of a home crowd at TD Place in Ottawa.
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June 5, 2024
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