OC Transpo agrees to release GPS dataPosted on Feb 2, 2012 by Laura MuellerEMC News - Following the outrage that ensued after OC Transpo management backtracked on a promise to release bus-location data openly to the public, the transit agency is... Read more![]() |
Canterbury grad draws on animation training to launch career with Pixar
Posted on Feb 2, 2012 by Eddie RwemaWhen Benjamin Su was chosen for a visual arts program at Canterbury High school, little did he know it would be a starting point to a successful animation career. And when Disney's animated classic "Brave" is released this coming summer, the Canterbury community should be proud one of their own graduates...
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Shots fired on Cedarwood Drive
Posted on Feb 2, 2012 by EMC NewsA residence in Ottawa south's Herongate neighbourhood was shot at numerous times early Tuesday morning. Police were called to an address in the 2000 block of Cedarwood Drive in the early morning hours of Jan. 24. There were no injuries reported from any of the residents. Anyone with information...
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'Let's clear the air'
Posted on Feb 2, 2012 by EMC NewsOttawa Public Health Ottawa Public Health (OPH) has recently released recommendations for a renewed smoke-free strategy designed to protect children and non-smokers from second-hand smoke while reducing smoking rates. This joint initiative between Ottawa Public Health and bylaw services, in consultation...
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Hillcrest students recognized with award for creating a Black History Club
Posted on Feb 2, 2012
by Eddie Rwema
EMC News - Four Hillcrest High School students who helped create a Black History Club have had their efforts recognized. Students Faduma Mahmoud, Kimberly Jean, Maka Mohamed and Robel Yosef were on Jan. 28 awarded the Black History Ottawa community builder's student leadership award for being positive...
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