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Young people more prone to believe in conspiracies, research shows
People under the age of 35 are more likely to believe in conspiracy theories than other age groups, according to recent research out of the University of Ottawa.
What's planned for Pride month in Ottawa this August
With August being Pride month, there is no shortage of events around Ottawa celebrating the breadth of the 2SLGBTQ+ culture and experience.
AC shouldn't be first line of defence in maximum temperature law, experts say
Air conditioners in every apartment shouldn't be the first line of defence against extreme heat, experts say, because there's not enough labour to install them in every building quickly, and there's an environmental cost to relying on them.
Landlords will need help if temperature law becomes reality, advocacy group says
As an Ottawa NDP MPP prepares to introduce a motion to require landlords to ensure renters have access to air conditioning, one landlord association says building owners will need support for potentially expensive and time-consuming upgrades.
Should Tim Hortons repay all Canadians promised a boat? This Ottawa man thinks so
In June, a judge authorized a class-action lawsuit against Tim Hortons after the company mistakenly told thousands of customers — including Ottawa's Michel Leveillee — that they'd won a boat and a trailer. But Leveillee is frustrated that the lawsuit only covers Quebec residents.
The Longer Table rises to battle food insecurity in Arnprior
The Longer Table brings together chefs and volunteers with the shared goal of reducing food insecurity in Arnprior, a problem that locals tell CBC has become worse in the years since the COVID-19 pandemic began.
City of Ottawa fires lawyer accused of vandalizing Holocaust monument
The City of Ottawa has fired one of its lawyers after he was charged earlier this month with vandalizing the National Holocaust Monument, sources have confirmed to Radio-Canada.
Valedictorian told to stay home after making pro-Palestinian remarks in grad speech
Elizabeth Yao, the graduating valedictorian at Bell High School in west Ottawa, said she was told not to go to school on Monday after she made pro-Palestinian remarks during a speech at her commencement ceremony.
Hope for Somerset House renewed as 'major construction' finally underway
Construction is underway to renew the derelict Somerset House, a historic building in Centretown that's sat empty for almost two decades, according to the local councillor.
Police in schools debate revived by proposed Ontario legislation
A new bill by the Ontario government would force some school boards to put police officers in schools.