The former Soviet leader understood that security, development and the environment were a critical nexus for humanity's future.
The onus is now on us to build on his legacy. This staple was the fruit of the widest public consultation ever conducted to embody a celebration of participatory democracy for human development and environmental protection. At the 1992 Rio Earth Summit, delegates and summit organizer Maurice Strong, a Canadian, called for the creation of a Red Cross for the environment under Gorbachev’s leadership. Only then would his gift of freedom and democracy be recognized and appreciated. His reforms resulted in the largest non-violent revolution ever, freeing 260 million people and making the world a safer place. Article content
David McCann, once a ward at St. Joseph's Training School for Boys in Alfred, recently gave a tour to Ontario's chief coroner and others.
And, if you really want to turn the page to the next chapter in reconciliation, you’re going to have to deal with that issue of unmarked graves. Like a bogeyman story. But there are no graves.” So where, he wonders, are they? In any event, the same policy whereby the bodies of Indigenous youths who died while in residential schools were not returned to their homes was similarly followed at St. The Office of the Chief Coroner will approach investigation at the site in a step by step manner and will continue to work with our First Nations and provincial partners to ensure a principled, respectful and thorough investigation of unmarked burial sites in Ontario.” “Were there places here you weren’t permitted to go?” they asked, and McCann would show them. On this recent September day, however, McCann finally wasn’t alone, as he gave a tour of the site to Ontario’s chief coroner, Dr. For years he fought for a papal apology and, more recently, an investigation into the possibility that unmarked graves of former students, particularly Indigenous ones, are on the site of the one-time school. During his time at the school, McCann was raped and routinely beaten by the Brothers. Joseph’s Training School for Boys, a reform school in Alfred run by the De La Salle Brothers of the Christian Schools, a Roman Catholic Papal religious lay order that also ran a similar institution, St. David McCann was at the Ottawa airport recently, waiting to board a plane back to his home in Vancouver. Article content
My name is Keith de Silvia-Legault. I am 22 years old, a student at the University of Ottawa, and if elected I'd be the first non-binary school trustee and one ...
If you’d like to support us as we continue to provide journalism that matters for all Ottawans, please subscribe: We have schools such as Manor Park Public School that have parking lots filled with portable classrooms, and instead of talks of building more schools and solving the root problem, we have talks of paving over play-yards with parking lots for more portables. Maybe the student gets referred to a guidance counsellor (if they are in high school, that is). Our school system lets our kids fall between the cracks because for years this position has been used as a stepping ladder for higher office. I am 22 years old, a student at the University of Ottawa, and if elected I’d be the first non-binary school trustee and one of the youngest trustees in the country. Article content
As a trustee, I'll advocate for students to have more control over their learning and personal development.
• engage with students to ensure that they have a voice in addressing issues of racism, harassment and and bullying. • advocate for students to have more control over their learning and personal development. • fight for increased resources to address the growing needs around student mental health. I understand how much effort it can take to advocate for your child’s wellbeing. The PPRA provides free recreational opportunities, including a drop-in summer sports program for youth 10 to 15; a high board rink as well as a skate rink; and swim passes to the Plant pool. For the past eight years, I have given freely of my time to enrich the lives of children with my involvement with the Plant Pool Recreation Association.
A man facing 95 human trafficking-related charges remains in custody as his lawyer awaits disclosure from the Crown.
Haaima is also charged with breaching a non-communication order made by Justice Harley D’Août Gervais on April 7. As of Oct. Article content
When first elected by voters in Kanata-South in 2010, Allan Hubley said he would serve two terms at most on city council.
If you’d like to support us as we continue to provide journalism that matters for all Ottawans, please subscribe: Our parks are eroding. Our roads are eroding. He says his back to basics campaign will hold down taxes while ensuring city services work. Fattal has other ideas to keep the downtown vibrant, perhaps she says, by converting federal office space into housing. She wants better roads, longer hours at community centres and better green bin service at restaurants and businesses to divert organics from the landfill. Fattal considered running for council in the past but decided to wait until her kids were older. “Some people are afraid of that change, but I think for Kanata South it’s a great opportunity.” That’s a big day out!” she says. These are things a lot of these rookie councillors won’t know how to do, so I’m looking forward to helping,” he says. “I made an apology that I’d made that commitment and I’d only intended to go two terms. Monday, he’s vying for term No.