AI and GLAM: Emerging tech is changing museums and libraries
Pressure to apply AI tools to museum and gallery work is making professionals worry about how to preserve information they’ve been entrusted to protect.
Internationally educated nurses are untapped assets in solving nursing shortages
A recent Statistics Canada report explores how many internationally educated nurses are underutilized even in the midst of a national nursing shortage.
There’s an app for that: OC Transpo to provide real-time crime reporting
OC Transpo will introduce a new app next year for reporting crime on transit.
Crafting combat: How veterans turn memories into models and help ease mental concerns
After facing challenges on and off the battlefield, veterans are using model building as a way to find community support.
River guardians make strides in curbing salt pollution ahead of icy winter months
On the cusp of another frigid Ottawa winter, efforts are intensifying to reduce the use of de-icing road salt and prevent its toxic impacts on freshwater ecosystems.
Chief mounts defence of police horses at budget meeting
Ottawa Police Chief Eric Stubbs highlighted the benefits a proposed mounted patrol unit after the force’s planned use of horses to quell unruly protests was slammed by a critic during a city budget meeting on Friday.
Supreme Court orders new trial for accused human trafficker
The Supreme Court of Canada overturned the acquittal of an accused human trafficker in a decision on Friday that ordered a new trial.