The City of Ottawa is checking translations and spelling on all signs at city facilities, following a spike in complaints about French signage and information.
A report for the finance and corporate services committee shows there were 47 French-language complaints filed with the city in 2023, up from 18 in 2022.
The city's Recreation, Cultural and Facility Services Department has launched an internal audit of all signage and fixed assets in city facilities to identify issues and areas for improvement, staff say. Palestinian health officials said Israeli strikes killed 11 people overnight into Monday, including a woman and three children, in central Gaza.Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda apologized Monday for massive cheating on certification tests for seven vehicle models as the automaker suspended production of three of them.Research shows that art experiences, whether as a maker or a beholder, transform our biology by rewiring our brains and triggering the release of neurochemicals, hormones and endorphins.
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