Ontario young adults still struggling from COVID effects on the industry, latest labour force survey results found
Simerdeep Dhaliwal looked for a summer co-op placement in his field for a long time before he finally found a spot. The 20 year old Algonquin College information and technology student says he was lucky in another some aspect of his overall job search, such as finding a part-time job at a MacEwen gas station fairly quickly. But with the...
Kanata South residents press for more amenities during local park makeover
A new pickkleball court and revamp of a tobogganing hill are not enough of a development for Kanata South community members. An October Engage Ottawa survey found that those in the area want more, though it might not be possible.
Artists spotlight housing insecurity in ground-breaking SAW exhibition
Ottawa local gallery, SAW's Give Me Shelter exhibit highlighted the ongoing homeless and housing insecurity issues in the country and internationally. While it was a successful exhibit, participants and officials alike say more needs to be done still.
Volunteers combatting homelessness set to take plunge in ice-cold fundraiser
Funds are being raised this weekend for local Ottawa community centres to help provide support during the colder winter conditions. Volunteers are braving the cold on a whole other level and submerging themselves in cold water tubs for the cause.