All news

Let’s face it: being a student isn’t cheap. Between school fees, textbooks, rent, groceries and a social life, your bank account can take a serious hit. Luckily, there are plenty of ways to stretch your dollars further, and being a student comes with more perks than you might realize. From grocery discounts and free campus resources to smarter everyday habits, here are 15 ways to save money withou...

The University of Ottawa has useful resources designed to help you succeed. Here’s how to take advantage of them to get better grades.

Canada is launching an instant payment system called Real-Time Rail (RTR), a new piece of critical national payment infrastructure. This modern system will enable Canadians to send and receive payments instantly, including person-to-person transactions, paying credit card bills and cross-border payments.

Prime Minister Mark Carney launched Canada’s first national security strategy in over 20 years. The plan presented five key priorities: 1. Strengthen Canada’s economic security and resilience against threats; 2. Advance a disciplined foreign policy that diversifies Canada’s partnerships and builds strategic capabilities; 3. Rebuild and strengthen the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF)...

Le Canada s'est engagé à réduire ses émissions de gaz à effet de serre, mais son système de tarification carbone, qui vise principalement les grands émetteurs industriels, reste moins ambitieux que celui de plusieurs de ses partenaires commerciaux.

Academic expertise to contextualize current events: The effects of ending daylight saving time on health

Congratulations to Faculty of Education professor Megan Cotnam-Kappel, recipient of a 2025–2026 Excellence in Education award from the University’s Office of the Provost and Vice-President, Academic Affairs.

The University of Ottawa is seeking applications for a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Law and Urban Governance. The goal of the chair is to increase the intensity and impact of legal research related to contemporary challenges Canadian cities are facing.

Seven uOttawa students are among the inspiring young trailblazers to be recognized with Youth Ottawa’s 21 Under 21 Awards. The awards celebrate youth who show remarkable initiative and leadership as they spark positive change.

For more than two decades, Ottawa Inner City Health has helped break down barriers to care for people experiencing homelessness, and for people with complex health and social needs. Its longstanding partnership with the University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine is now being recognized with the Faculty’s first Community Partnership Award, celebrating a shared commitment to improving care, advancing ...