No sexual assault at York: Toronto Police

A police investigation into a sexual assault that allegedly took place at a York University residence earlier this month has revealed that the incident did not occur on the campus. York University today replaced campus safety alerts, which had been warning students of the alleged sexual assault that supposedly occurred…

ON CAMPUS Daily update – 23 Jan 08

ORIGINALLY POSTED [http://www.macleans.ca/education/universities/article.jsp?content=20080123_165405_7596&page=1] AT *MACLEAN’S *ONLINE IN THE NEWS Three University students killed in Ottawa crash Story not reposted as copyright for it belongs to *The Canadian Press *and I do my best to respect copyright.…

Oshawa moves closer to removing students near university

The city of Oshawa has moved one step closer to enacting a controversial housing bylaw that would leave hundreds of students without a place to live. On Monday the city’s development services committee approved the bylaw for city council consideration. The new regulations would limit the number of bedrooms…

Liveblogging the Oshawa meeting

21/01/2008 18:53:49 – at the meeting. Finally got here after getting stuck on a GO Train that was 30 minutes late. 21/01/2008 18:54:20 – the permanent residents are go in force tonight. They are unhappy. 21/01/2008 19:00:44 – applauses are not…

Liveblogging the Oshawa meeting – 21 Jan 08

ORIGINALLY POSTED [http://forums.macleans.ca/advansis/?mod=for&act=dip&pid=101375&tid=101375&eid=54&so=1&ps=35&sb=1] AT MACLEAN’S ONLINE 21/01/2008 18:53:49 – at the meeting. Finally got here after getting stuck on a GO Train that was 30 minutes…

Back to Oshawa

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED AT MACLEAN’S ONLINE While, it is back to the ‘Shawa for me today. I will be covering tonight’s city committee meeting where they are planning to redo the proposed student housing bylaw. (Disclaimer: for legal reasons, they don’t actually call it that and they protest…

Oshawa Council backs down on controversial housing bylaw

The City of Oshawa backed down on a controversial proposed housing bylaw when over 450 people came out to a public hearing Monday. The proposed bylaw was widely considered to be an effort to curtail the student rental market in the neighbourhood surrounding Durham College and the University of Ontario…