#drug addiction #kanata #sean o'leary'The conversation must never end': Community responds to Kanata dad's letter on his daughter's drug use_ Immediately after we published our story on Saturday about the Kanata dad who wrote an open letter about his daughter and teen drug abuse, we were inundated by comments from readers supportive of his struggle. Here is a sample. We’ve done some light editing for style and clarity. ...
#City Council #editorialEDITORIAL: Cranky city council needs a chill pillIt seems somebody has peed in council’s corn flakes. Over the past couple of weeks the behavior of city politicians has taken a cantankerous turn. What used to be healthy discussion and dissent has become outright angry and mean-spirited on more than a few occasions. ...
Osgoode Councillor George Darouze pens open letter to Premier over Hydro rates_ (Via councillor George Darouze ) _ Dear Premier Wynne, Every day in the Province of Ontario, Hydro One customers are faced with the choice between feeding their families and turning on the lights. How can the province allow things to get so bad for its own citizens to choose between basic needs? ...
#collision #cyclist killed #death #downtown #Graham Larkin #Laurier Bike lanes #Nusrat Jahan #Vision zeroGUEST POST: A Plea for Vision Zero in Ottawa_ (Graham Larkin is the Executive Director of Vision Zero Canada. This was originally published on their website in response to yesterday’s death of a cyclist downtown) _ Thursday 23-year-old Nusrat Jahan was slain on the streets of Ottawa, where I live. ...