Source Feed: CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Publication Date: March 12, 2026 - 18:25
Stay informed
Unpublished Opinions
Ottawa Now - Adult High School students voice concerns over looming curriculum changes
March 12, 2026
Students at Ottawa’s Adult High School are voicing concerns about upcoming curriculum changes, and how future programs will be delivered. According to a document sent to staff members, the OCDSB is moving students aged 21-and-over to a 'continuing education model', effective next Fall. It also says these changes will impact staffing, but the exact nature is still under evaluation and we don't know how it will impact day-to-day learning. 34-year-old Fatima‑Zahra Kajji owns a High School diploma, but wanted to upgrade her Math and Science courses. With one course left to complete, she has already been accepted into the University of Ottawa's Bachelor of Science Program. Kajji tells us what she's been hearing on Ottawa Now.
Everyone on the Toronto Raptors is hurting but, with three regular-season games left on the schedule and the final playoff spot theirs for the taking, they're playing through it.
April 8, 2026 - 05:02 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Ottawa
Sorry, but I have to rant about this city. We used to have a world-class transit system. Now we don't. We used to have restaurants and businesses that thrived for generations. Now we don't. We used to have roads that were purpose-built for the size of the city and fairly well maintained. Now we don't. The ByWard Market used to be a safe destination. Now it isn't. Most of the city used to be safe after dark. Now it isn't. Read More
April 8, 2026 - 05:00 | Doug Menary, Ottawa Citizen | Ottawa Sun
OTTAWA — The federal government says it will not renew funding next year for an initiative launched to help hire more diverse journalists and support those entering the screen industry.
It says changes will also be coming to a program dedicated to funding projects meant to help combat online disinformation, with several millions in grants to be held back.
The cuts come as Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government embarks on a $60 billion spending review that stretches over five years as he looks to reorient the Liberals’ spending towards defence and initiatives designed to spur...
April 8, 2026 - 04:00 | Stephanie Taylor | National Post




Comments
Be the first to comment