Joanne Laucius

French immersion is a popular program within the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board. An upcoming review will scrutinize how programs are offered and could lead to major changes.

One thing is obvious: while no recommendations have been made yet, no one agrees on anything.

Algonquin College says it is 'seeking clarity' to what the new policy from the provincial government means.

Many of the cancelled school bus routes are in west-end and central Ottawa.

One of the three heritage buildings has buckling exterior walls and 'may pose a danger to the unsuspecting public.'

A group called Save the Grove Again says development of land adjacent to Gillies Grove will endanger a rare example of white pine forest.

They worry new development could put at risk a forest with some of the oldest and most precious trees in the region. Article content

The proposal for 6310 and 6320 Hazeldean Rd., near Carp Road, calls for two buildings with 431 residential units.

There are still weeks of public consultations left before a draft budget will be tabled in November.

The public interest was best served by not going ahead with legal action against Doug Thompson over about $200 in costs and a missing receipt, the committee decided.