Armageddon sign #124: teacher sells ads on tests

Carleton students tarnish reputation by dropping Shinerama

XP: Time for Ottawa to help women in need
In the last week, there have been two fires at facilities that serve women in Ottawa.The first took place on Novemer 8 at the Cornerstone Women's Shelter, where a woman died of burns. On the weekend, it appears that somebody tossed a Molotov cocktail a

XP: Time for Ottawa to help women in need
In the last week, there have been two fires at facilities that serve women in Ottawa.The first took place on Novemer 8 at the Cornerstone Women's Shelter, where a woman died of burns. On the weekend, it appears that somebody tossed a Molotov cocktail a

If this is a triumph, why do I not like it?
Got pointed to this New York Times story via Xeni Jardin, writing in Boingboing. The gist, if you don't want to read t

"It's a reason, not an excuse." What I learned at the United Way.
I got the chance to go on a United Way "Seeing i

Aviva scores a home run with community competition
I was driving between meetings yesterday and turned on CBC Radio's "All in a Day." Host Alan Neal was speaking with a young woman named Alyse Schachter, who is part of a VERY cool competition.Alyse came up with an idea called "Snacks in Packs" -- a way to ensure that children who get food and support during the week from school breakfast and lunch programs, etc., get to take a backpack full of nutritious snacks home with them over the weekend.The idea's a great one, and she is a great evangelist for it.But the competition is what has impressed the heck out