Education
OttawaReads comes to Life in Cornwall
2010 was a great year for volunteers and organizers of OttawaReads all across the city. But, it was an even better year for the children in Cornwall who, for the first time, had an opportunity to participate in one of the region’s most influential volunteer-based reading programs.
LectureOttawa a pris vie à Cornwall
2010 a été une grande année pour les bénévoles et les organisateurs de LectureOttawa partout à travers la ville. Mais, il a été une meilleure année pour les enfants de Cornwall qui, pour la première fois, on eu l’occasion de participer à l’un des plus influents programmes de lecture basé sur le volontariat de la [...]
Nothing Slowing Down at the School Breakfast Program
There are only two weeks left of school but June is proving to be a very busy month for the School Breakfast Program. The SBP provides breakfast to over 11,000 students in 146 schools across Ottawa every school day.
John Sweeney on deck to bring humour and improv to the Leadership Conference
I finally met John Sweeney on the phone this week. He was smart, charming, and funny. He listened carefully to my questions, then answered them thoughtfully and with authority. I left that phone call feeling confident that he will be a GREAT keynote at our Creative Leadership conference on November 4th.
Ottawa’s High School Technology Program opens doors to future for 100 students from five local high schools
The faces of tomorrow are looking for experience today, and some found exceptional opportunities for discovery and learning in the Ottawa High School Technology Program. This program enriches curriculum and enhances students’ learning with teachers and staff from the school boards as well as industry mentors.
EduGala 2010 distingue les meilleurs éducateurs d’Ottawa
OTTAWA, ON, le 20 mai 2009 – Les Prix d’excellence en enseignement de la capitale 2010 ont été décernés ce soir à 16 des éducateurs les plus innovants et estimés de la région lors du neuvième EduGala annuel, tenu à Algonquin College.
2010 EduGala recognizes Ottawa’s top educators
OTTAWA, ON, May 20, 2009 – The Capital Educators’ Awards were presented to 16 of the region’s most innovative and respected educators this evening at the ninth annual EduGala, held at Algonquin College.
Summer Company Deadline Extended
The Summer Company deadline for applications has been extended until May 24th at 11:59 p.m.
OCRI Awards honour business excellence
Ottawa, ON – April 8, 2010 – OCRI, Ottawa’s lead economic development agency, honoured Ottawa’s best and brightest companies, executives and students for their innovative work and contributions to the city’s knowledge-based sector this evening at the 15th annual OCRI Awards gala at the Hilton Lac-Leamy.
Excerpt from Ottawa’s ICF Top 7 Application : Digitial Inclusion in Ottawa
Being “connected” and online has become a way of life and a natural thing for Ottawa residents, regardless of their economic standing, physical or mental abilities or location. Ottawa has demonstrated a strong commitment to digital inclusion and bridging the digital divide over the years.