Category: "Community"

Personal social networks influencing health habits says report

Throughout the trial, researchers followed which group was more likely to influence people People adopting new health practices are more likely to be influenced by close connections, including people they know well, than by social networks such as Facebook, research suggests… Continue reading

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Back to school: Drivers make smart decisions

As the kids return to school police throughout the provinces are asking drivers to make smart decisions As a new school year begins

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New initiative to highlight Terry Fox 30th anniversary

Betty Fox says the spirit of her son lives on in the hearts of many Canadians. Betty Fox says the spirit of her son lives on in the hearts of many Canadians. The Terry Fox Foundation is marking the 30th anniversary of the… Continue reading

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Ontario to offer one-stop shopping for documents

The Ontario government is making it easier for residents to obtain documents from health cards and driver’s licences

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Survey reveals what Ontario university students want

Survey reveals what Ontario university students want Financial assistance, student services and teaching pedagogy are important priorities for undergraduate students at Ontario universities, according to the results of a survey released today by the Ontario Undergraduate Student Alliance (OUSA). The report, entitled… Continue reading

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Ottawa cyclists aim to change Ontario attitudes and laws

For the past five years, hundreds of riders across Ontario have taken part in Greg's Ride Some cyclists in Ottawa are hoping their 100-kilometre ride this weekend will help change the law and protect other bike riders throughout Ontario. For the… Continue reading

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