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Publication Date: March 3, 2026 - 18:35
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Ottawa Now - 'Devastated': Professors react to another round of gut-punching cuts at Algonquin College
March 3, 2026
For a second straight year, the Algonquin College Board of Governors has approved a significant series of programming cuts. This time, 30 programs have been halted. Monday’s judgement day comes as the Ottawa-based post-secondary institution continues to grapple with funding shortfalls and a decline in International enrollment. Judy Puritt, the first Vice-President of OPSEU Local 415, represents roughly 900 of Algonquin’s faculty members. She also teaches Business Communications at the college, and joins Kristy Cameron on Ottawa Now.
OTTAWA — A new poll shows that three-quarters of Canadians, and most retirees, support scaling back Old Age Security (OAS) for seniors making more than $100,000 per year.
The poll, conducted by Research Co. for advocacy group Generation Squeeze, finds that 73 per cent of Canadians support targeting OAS to households with incomes below $100,000. The proposal was supported by 79 per cent of Liberal voters, 77 per cent of Conservative voters and 78 per cent of NDP voters.
Some three-quarters of retirees who took the poll also said they supported the change.
Under the current rules...
March 27, 2026 - 09:37 | Rahim Mohamed | National Post
A trial date has been set for an Ontario man facing 12 charges in connection with a fatal May long weekend boat crash two years ago.
March 27, 2026 - 09:36 | Aaron D’Andrea | Global News - Ottawa
A trial date has been set for an Ontario man facing 12 charges in connection with a fatal May long weekend boat crash two years ago.
March 27, 2026 - 09:36 | Aaron D’Andrea | Global News - Canada




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