Affordable housing front and centre in Capital Ward debate
All three candidates agreed that access to homeownership needs to be improved, but had different ideas on how to do it.
It’s all about the clicks: Carleton scientist shows how sperm whale dialects mirror human culture
Researchers at Carleton University and beyond are identifying sperm whale dialects and social cultures to boost conservation efforts.
New name, same concern: Road safety and repair remain top priorities for Rideau-Jock ward
With the election quickly approaching and three-term incumbent Scott Moffatt stepping back, five fresh voices in the community are running to become city councillor in ward 21, the Rideau-Jock ward. The five candidates are David Brown, Leigh-Andrea Brunet, Michael J Nowak, Patty Searl and Kevin Setia.
Affordable housing, homelessness a focus for candidates running in Rideau-Vanier ward
Homelessness is a challenge for Rideau-Vanier, which also attracts thousands of tourists to the Byward Market.
West Carleton-March: Seven candidates running in westernmost ward
Seven candidates are running for the seat of councillor in West Carleton-March, Ottawa's westernmost ward.
Waiting for the dough: One Ontario family’s life in limbo on the list for autism services
There are just more that 53,000 places in the Rogers Centre for eager baseball fans supporting the Toronto Blue Jays. Replace each fan with a child on Ontario’s waitlist for autism services and there still wouldn’t be enough room. The Durand-Shea family of the Durham region occupies three of those seats. As the mother of seven-year-old triplet boys who are...
Paving paradise in Centretown: Protesters oppose plan to tear down small affordable apartment building
Tenants at 142 Nepean St. protested a plan by developers to tear down their building and put up a parking lot.
uOttawa nearly edges Oregon in exhibition basketball play
The University of Ottawa Gee-Gees nearly overcame a 13-point deficit in the final minutes but ultimately lost 78-76 to the Oregon Ducks.
Rideau Centre evacuated after downtown power outage
Parts of Centretown and the downtown core, including the Rideau Centre, lost power Monday evening.
Box of Life wins $1,000 grant to place two worm compost benches in Little Italy
The Bench of Life project is expected to bring compost benches to Little Italy with worm farms to decompose scraps. It received a $1,000 grant in July.