Ottawa, ON – February 26, 2009 – Close to 15% of Ontario high school students have reported symptoms of a substance abuse problem according to a study conducted by the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health. In order to help students deal with and prevent drug and alcohol abuse, Ottawa’s four school boards – Ottawa-Carleton [...]
Entries from February 2009
February 26, 2009
Expanded school-based counseling program aims to reduce the use and abuse of alcohol and drugs by students in Ottawa high schools
February 26, 2009
Un programme élargi de consultation en milieu scolaire vise à réduire la toxicomanie chez les élèves des écoles secondaires d’Ottawa
Le 26 février 2009 (Ottawa, Ontario) – Selon un sondage mené par le Centre de toxicomanie et de santé mentale, près de 15 pour cent des élèves du secondaire de l’Ontario présentent des symptômes liés à une consommation abusive de drogues ou d’alcool. Dans le but d’aider les élèves à contrer et à prévenir la [...]
February 19, 2009
2009 OCRI Awards Finalists Announced Today
OTTAWA, ON, February 19, 2009 – Today, OCRI, Ottawa’s lead economic development agency, announced the 24 finalists for the 2009 OCRI Awards.
The OCRI Awards gala on Wednesday April 8th at the Westin Hotel, is the premier awards event for the region’s business, research and academic community. The annual event recognizes the achievements of some of [...]
