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For youth drug abuse, prevention and help to battle addiction is key to stopping tragedy – if it’s easy to find. [caption id=“attachment_62790” align=“alignright” width=“363”] Following the deaths of Kanata teens from drug overdoses, youth drug abuse is in the public mind. ...

_ (Press release) _ This summer, OC Transpo will offer a summer U-Pass to eligible college and university students for the first time. This expansion of the existing U-Pass program demonstrates the City’s continued efforts to offer affordable, environmentally sustainable transit use for college and university students. ...

The ** QS World Grad School Tour ** is coming to Ottawa on ** September 16, 2015 ** . It’s the largest global series of graduate information fairs, aimed at students interested in, or actively pursuing a global education. ...

** _ Celebrating Outstanding Student Leadership Tenth Annual Student Recognition Awards _ ** ** _ Thursday June 4, 2015 _ ** ** _ _ ** ** _ 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. _ ** ** _ Centurion Conference and Event Centre _ ** ** _ 170 Colonnade Road South _ ** Positive role model, lasting influence, remarkable input, and global citizen –are just a few of the things being said about the thirty-two young men and women who will receive Ottawa-Carleton District School Board Student Recognition Awards on Thursday, June 4, 2015. ...

Mayor Jim Watson is inviting Ottawa students in Grades 1 to 12 to create the official postcards for the Ottawa 2017 celebrations.  Mayor Watson was joined by Ottawa 2017 Co-chairs, Councillors Jean Cloutier and Mathieu Fleury, to officially launch the city-wide competition today at Featherston Drive Public School in Alta Vista Ward. ...

OCDSB has much to celebrate about the work of our students and staff. This week, the success of the district was highlighted with the provincial announcement about graduation rates and an incredible OCDSB student conference. The Ministry of Education released the annual five-year cohort graduation rate. ...

With only a couple of days of practice, students from the school bands of Carleton Place High School, and Hillside High School in Valleyview, Alberta performed a morning concert at Carleton Place Terrace senior’s residence in Carleton Place on February 5. ...

Staging Our Histories is a new event in Ottawa, ON which explores the convergence of history, memory and performance. Bringing together performing artists of diverse traditions with members of academia and the general public, Staging Our Histories will provide a space for engagement and dialogue about the ways we express our histories beyond the page. ...

[ ](http://ottawastart.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/lolProfile.jpg) ** ** ** ** Every Saturday we publish a link to the Lunch Out Loud podcast, a weekly show produced by Nick Bachusky and co-hosted by Andrew Miller. In this week’s episode, we meet up with Dustin, sports editor and Jakob, new editor from the Carleton University’s news media, The Charlatan. ...

Algonquin College LipDub! Michael Buble “Hollywood” from Algonquin College on Vimeo . _ _ _ (Thanks to Algonquin grad Stuntman Stu for the link.) _ ** ** ** See also: ** Ottawa Students Guide