Carleton professor Fraser Taylor, left, and PhD student Tracey Lauriault launched their interactive cybercartographic atlas yesterday at the Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences. The atlas was created to aid cities in visualizing variables associated with the risk of homelessness.
United Way Ottawa’s campaign achievement event -- at which officials announce the amount raised during the official fundraising period -- is held tonight.
Two groups hoping to bring professional baseball back to Ottawa will have to wait until Feb. 1 to find out who’ll get to lease the city’s baseball stadium on Coventry Rd., but by then it could be too late.
While winter is always a tough time for the Ottawa Food Bank, the recession has made this past year extra difficult.
Ottawa police now believe a silver or grey four-door vehicle similar in shape to a Honda Civic may be involved in a hit-and-run collision that killed a 44-year-old motorcyclist at the intersection of Richmond Road and High Street Friday afternoon.