Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Mon. March 11th, 2024
March 11, 2024
Should we forego high school graduation ceremonies? It’s a debate that Ottawa’s largest school board is contemplating, with commencement ceremonies being suggested as a potential alternative. These new gatherings would be based around equity, instead of passing grades. OCDSB Trustee Lyra Evans joins Kristy Cameron to explain further. Speaking of learning lessons, there are none this week due to March Break. But due to an overwhelming wave of travellers, some parents are choosing to postpone their family trips to a different week. Is it okay to pull your kid out of class for a family vacation? The debate begins with Julie Freedman-Smith, a Calgary-based parenting expert.
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Queen's University launched a new program through its family medicine program last fall to combat the ongoing shortage of family doctors, and two first-year students say the hands-on experience has been invaluable.
May 5, 2024 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
While laws already exist to protect people’s privacy and reputation, one lawyer says deepfake cases fall into a legal grey zone. But the bigger issue is preventing them in the first place.
May 5, 2024 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
For some, the very idea of ditching their smartphone might seem impossibe, but for MacNeil, a Grade 11 student at École secondaire publique De La Salle, it was necessary.
May 5, 2024 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
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