In the News: Thursday, June 18
Conservative leadership debate includes sparring over carbon tax. Community council supports police ‘transformation.’ All this and more in today’s roundup!
In the News: Wednesday, June 17
Child pronounced dead after being pulled from Ottawa River. OHL to investigate former player’s claims. All this and more in today’s roundup.
In The News: Tuesday, June 16
Trudeau promises to extend CERB. Quebec will allow indoor public gatherings of 50 people. Byward Market will reopen on Thursday. More in today’s roundup.
In The News: Monday, June 15
A float plane nose dives into river after two planes crash mid-air. Call for Ottawa Board of Health to recognize racism as a health threat. More in today’s roundup.
Petition led by students, alumni exposes systemic racism at Carleton’s journalism school and calls for change
BIPOC students and alumni have drafted a call to action asking for fundamental change within Carleton University’s School of Journalism.
Hunting, gathering and sharing: Ottawa community helping ensure access to food during COVID-19 crisis
During the COVID-19 pandemic Ottawa’s community is helping the Ottawa Food Bank support a higher demand of families. Good samaritans are also helping families who are not resorting to the food bank.