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Your attention please: voters need to stay engaged in order for government to be successful

Your attention please: voters need to stay engaged in order for government to be successful

2013/04/11
by KayCie Gravelle, News Editor
Column, House Sitting, News, Ottawa

Politicians want your vote and that is all.

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Sparking up for change

Sparking up for change

2013/04/11
by KayCie Gravelle, News Editor
News, Ottawa

Every year thousands of people gather on Parliament Hill on April 20 to protest Canada’s cannabis laws. This year organizers plan to “Fill the Hill” with youth political parties and host debates on cannabis legalization

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A growing concern

A growing concern

2013/04/03
by KayCie Gravelle, News Editor
News, Ottawa, University of Ottawa

A recent study by Dr. Darine El-Chaar and University of Ottawa professor Dr. Mark Walker explores the correlation between obesity and pregnancy and the health problems that can occur when an expectant mother is overweight

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Accountability, responsibility, and respect demanded from SFUO vp social-elect

Accountability, responsibility, and respect demanded from SFUO vp social-elect

2013/03/27
by KayCie Gravelle, News Editor
News, Ottawa, SFUO

The Student Federation of the University of Ottawa (SFUO) dipped its toe in the pool of controversy this week when vp social-elect Pat Marquis was called out by the Indigenous and Canadian Studies Students’ Association (ICSSA) for a jab he made at the aboriginal community on Facebook.

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Objections in the name of equality

Objections in the name of equality

2013/03/27
by KayCie Gravelle, News Editor
News, Ottawa, University of Ottawa

A private Christian university’s bid for their own law school has sparked protests from LGBTQ university communities nation-wide

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Keeping Ottawa cool

Keeping Ottawa cool

2013/03/27
by KayCie Gravelle, News Editor
Ottawa, The Debriefing

Ottawa Public Health looks to lower temperatures in densely populated areas of the city this summer.

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2013 Conservative budget focuses on jobs, balancing budget

2013 Conservative budget focuses on jobs, balancing budget

2013/03/27
by KayCie Gravelle, News Editor
News, Ottawa

Finance Minister Jim Flaherty tabled Canada’s Economic Action Plan 2013 on March 21. The budget titled “Jobs, Growth and Long-Term Prosperity” introduces new skills training and job creation measures, many of which are targeted at Canada’s youth.

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BOA elect pleads guilty to criminal harassment

BOA elect pleads guilty to criminal harassment

2013/03/27
by Adam Feibel, Arts Editor
News, Online Exclusives, Ottawa, SFUO, University of Ottawa

A student at the University of Ottawa has resigned from his position on student government after pleading guilty to the criminal harassment of two ex-girlfriends.

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No rest for the dedicated

No rest for the dedicated

2013/03/20
by KayCie Gravelle, News Editor
News, Ottawa, SFUO, University of Ottawa

A record breaking number of participants, over $30,000 raised, and new friends taking a stand against cancer

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Criminologists want alleged interview with Luka Magnotta kept confidential

Criminologists want alleged interview with Luka Magnotta kept confidential

2013/03/20
by KayCie Gravelle, News Editor
News, Ottawa, University of Ottawa

Two University of Ottawa criminologists are going to court to protect the confidentiality of an interview believed by police to have been conducted with accused killer Luka Rocco Magnotta

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