• Yahoo Finance UK

    Barclays profits slip amid mortgage squeeze

    Barclays reported a 12% fall in first quarter profit as mortgage lending and deposits dipped.

  • CBC

    Frustrated by city's activities website, Ottawa woman builds her own

    An Ottawa woman is being hailed by some as a "hero" for untangling hundreds of city activities schedules and collating the data on her own website for others to use.Claudie Larouche's newly launched website offers an easily searchable "activity atlas" of the thousands of athletic and social events hosted each week at City of Ottawa facilities, from yoga to euchre.But while those who have used Larouche's free resource call it "amazing," the city is less enthusiastic and says it has no plans to ad

  • CBC

    OCDSB's elementary program review raising concerns among parents

    As Ottawa's largest school board undertakes a review of its elementary school programs and services, some parents are already raising concerns over what potential changes this could bring.The school board is currently in the process of gathering feedback from parents, guardians, staff, trustees and other members of the school community on their experiences, including some of the challenges programs are facing."Ultimately what we're trying to do here is to look at what research and lived experien