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Parents aim to rally for OCDSB's alternative schools
Parents of children who attend alternative schools are putting their heads together, as the program faces looming changes. The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board's trustees may vote to cut the entire program, turning five alternative schools into regular schools.
Regulation would encourage AI innovation, uOttawa prof argues after Paris summit
University of Ottawa professor Florian Martin-Bariteau says artificial intelligence is already interfering with democracies, and regulation is needed.
Years after the convoy, Ottawa residents are 'reclaiming' the Canadian flag
Former prime ministers are encouraging Canadians to fly the flag Saturday as a visible retort against Trump's tariff threats. To some Ottawa residents, it's a chance to "reclaim" an inspirational symbol whose meaning was "twisted" during what they see as a dark part of the city's history.
City aiming for Sunday service on Trillium Line by end of April
Ottawa's Trillium Line and airport link should start operating on Sundays before the end of April, OC Transpo's managing director Renée Amilcar said Thursday.
Algonquin College planning widespread program cuts amid ongoing financial strain
Algonquin College is recommending to its board of governors the suspension of 37 academic programs as it grapples with “unprecedented financial challenges,” its president and CEO announced Tuesday.
Gatineau shipping container village full after one month
A new project to build homes for the homeless out of old shipping containers in Gatineau, Que., is proving a success, advocates say.
Ottawa could lose oversight over LRT under Metrolinx, Toronto councillor warns
Two major provincial party leaders have promised to transfer responsibility for Ottawa's light rail system to Metrolinx if elected, but some experts in Toronto are warning that they've been trying to claw back authority from that same agency.
Steep hike for short-term rental permits in Chelsea catches owners off guard
Short-term rental owners in Chelsea, Que., have until March 1 to find $750 to pay the municipality, or risk losing their permits. That's a sharp increase from the previous rate of up to $85.
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Inuit ice sculptors create 'The Happy Dance' for Winterlude
Inuvialuit artists Eli Nasogaluak and Derrald Taylor are attending Winterlude this year to celebrate their culture with an ice sculpture called 'The Happy Dance.' It depicts a drum dancer surrounded by playful arctic animals.
Road salt making Ottawa-area waterways 'toxic' to wildlife, report finds
A five-year study that involved taking hundreds of water samples in the National Capital Region has found that the vast majority were "toxic" to wildlife due to road salt levels, according to the report from Ottawa Riverkeeper