Ottawa Now - OCDSB elementary changes scrapped by the Ford government, as parents breathe a sigh of relief
October 8, 2025
The province-implemented supervisor of the OCDSB has scrapped the controversial changes to Ottawa’s elementary school program. And when it comes to the planned boundary changes, and where today’s kids will be attending their classes, students and parents are sleeping a little easier following this change of heart. Kristy Cameron digs deeper with Christine Burke, a mother of 2 kids who lives in Orleans. Then, we turn things over to Westboro resident Laura D'Angelo, whose son is in Junior Kindergarten and whose daughter is slated to hit the books in 2028.
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Michael McLeod, one of five members of Canada’s 2018 junior team recently acquitted of sexual assault charges, has signed a three-year contract with Avangard Omsk of the Russian-based Kontinental Hockey League.Omsk confirmed the signing on Thursday in a post on the social media platform X.
October 9, 2025 - 13:50 | | The Globe and Mail
Canada's income divide remains at record high levels, according to Statistics Canada, which adds that the top 20 per cent hold the majority of household net worth in Canada.
October 9, 2025 - 13:48 | Ari Rabinovitch | Global News - Canada
In the Canadian imagination, Prince Edward Island is the land of the potato. While smaller, the lesser-known upper Saint John River Valley in New Brunswick punches above its weight in the spud industry, with high-yield crops that many farmers attribute to fertile soil. The valley, which runs down the western edge of New Brunswick from Grand Falls to Woodstock, is home to potato-growing hubs such as Florenceville-Bristol, the self-appointed “French Fry Capital of the World” and birthplace of the founders of McCain Foods.
October 9, 2025 - 13:43 | Reporting and photography by Chris Donovan | The Globe and Mail
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