Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Mon. December 23rd, 2024
December 23, 2024
We are a few short days away from Christmas, which means everyone is doing last-minute Christmas shopping or heading home for the holidays early. And that means it's the perfect time for a wintery blast! CFRA's Chris Holski describes what is coming our way. Speaking of things that make us angry, which 2024 headlines made our blood boil the most? We take a gander at the country's Rage Index with Dan Arnold of Pollara Research. Plus, if you are still scrambling for those last-minute gifts, we deliver a few highlights from this year's Ottawa Now Gift Guide to hopefully point you in the right direction.
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January 30, 2025 - 22:05 | Bruce Garrioch | Ottawa Citizen
British Columbia has fired the entire board of the Great Victoria School District after almost two years of controversy over the board’s decision to end the police liaison officer program in its schools.Sherri Bell, a former superintendent of schools in Victoria, has been appointed as the lone trustee to replace the board until the municipal elections next year.
January 30, 2025 - 21:41 | Dave McGinn | The Globe and Mail
Alberta’s government is replacing its child-care subsidy program with a $15-a-day flat rate for children kindergarten age or younger.Jobs, Economy and Trade Minister Matt Jones says although the average daily cost hit $15 in January, fees vary depending on the provider and where in the province they operate.“In Calgary, we have providers that are charging radically different fees for children the same age and that is confusing for parents, and providers have also expressed concerns about equitable funding,” Jones said Thursday.
January 30, 2025 - 20:59 | Lisa Johnson | The Globe and Mail
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