Byward Market’s favourite dessert turns 40
To celebrate their 40th birthday, BeaverTails will be giving away free pastries from 2-4 p.m. at select stores across Canada on Friday June 1—including their popular Byward Market location.
Former UOHS doctor faced with 80 plus charges of sexual assault, voyeurism
40 more women have come forward since February with charges against Nadon
On Friday May 4, former University of Ottawa Health Services (UOHS) doctor Vincent Nadon appeared in court after being charged with ove...
Mariano De Marinis sentenced to nine month jail term
De Marinis has been sentenced to nine months in jail, and will be on probation for 18 months after his time has been served. In addition to this, his name will be added to the National Sex Offender registry.
I’m stuck in Ottawa for the summer: So that’s how my life’s going
Today as I was walking down the street, a man walked past me and just burped. This is my home for the summer.
U of O students demand university postpone residence move-out day
The petition, spearheaded by Lucie Atangana, a first-year political science student at the U of O and resident of the Henderson building, calls for the move out date to be pushed back to May 1.
U of O Supermileage team unveil eco-vehicle at Design Day
On March 29, the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Engineering hosted its third annual Design Day at SITE, where students showcased their passion projects to faculty members, family and friends, and field professionals.
Five ways to help global warming, according to an environmentalist
On March 28, 2018, the Tomato sat down with Dave Robertson, author of Nobel Prize-winning e-book, “Assessment and management of a changing climate: successful adaptation to global warming,” and professor of environmental science at the University of Ottawa to discuss ways that students can help global warming.
March BOA sees BDS motion fail, online voting pass
The SFUO held their monthly Board of Administration meeting, where they voted on motions that were presented at the General Assembly (GA) on March 13, and one motion that was not presented at the GA due to time constraints.
U of O student launches sustainability campaign on World Water Day
When people don’t see a water bottle in the vending machine, but they want water, they’ll maybe cave and get a pop just because they want the bottle. I think this is a great resource for people who actually just want water.”
SFUO General Assembly meets quorum, motion to endorse BDS fails
This is the second time in four years that the GA has met quorum, likely due to the controversial motion on the agenda calling for the SFUO to endorse the Boycott, Divest, Sanctions (BDS) movement.