
Christina Spencer
Opinions Editor at Ottawa Citizen
Opinions editor, Ottawa Citizen; ex-M.E., Postmedia; ex-E.I.C., Kingston Whig. NNA, NPSIA! Journalism instructor Carleton. Proud spouse of novelist @ButlerDon.
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ottawacitizen.com | Christina Spencer
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4 days ago |
ottawacitizen.com | Christina Spencer
Advertisement 1Monday, June 16: The postal service is far from irrelevant, one letter-writer says, while others lament long delivery delays. You can write to us too, at [email protected] contentSign In or Create an AccountArticle contentRe: Deachman, Once, Canada Post was vital. Now people tell me it’s irrelevant, June 8. Article contentArticle contentIt’s easy for Canadians to attack Canada Post.
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1 week ago |
ottawacitizen.com | Brigitte Pellerin |Christina Spencer
Advertisement 1In Ottawa, apparently, we are so inept at going out for the evening that we need assistance to do it in the prescribed manner. Article contentEvery time I think we’ve hit rock-bottom, this town manages to go one further and burst through the membrane that separates our special city from the rest of the normal world. The ByWard Market “night ambassadors” pilot project is so profoundly weird I had to rewatch the Barbie movie to make sense of it.
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1 week ago |
ottawacitizen.com | Christina Spencer
Advertisement 1Thursday, June 12: Relaxed dress regulations have taken what was once a professional-looking, clean-shaven and well groomed military into a force that looks scruffy and unkempt, says one reader.
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ottawacitizen.com | Christina Spencer
Advertisement 1Marie-Eve Sylvestre’s appointment is a breakthrough. Let’s make sure it’s not a one-off and that the university provides meaningful support. Article contentFor the first time in its 177-year history, the University of Ottawa has appointed a woman as president and vice-chancellor. Marie-Eve Sylvestre’s historic appointment deserves celebration—loud, proud and unapologetic. It’s a glass-ceiling shatter heard across campus, in lecture halls and around board tables across the country.
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A moving, and disturbing read, from Jennifer White: My mother, a schizophrenic, is slipping through the cracks. #ottnews @OttawaCitizen https://t.co/aqwIyjfefN

Coun. Shawn Menard, who has been advocating for a referendum on Lansdowne 2.0, says the project would cost more but offer much less. #ottcity #ottnews @OttawaCitizen https://t.co/JlvLkpR34V

'I feel guilty saying it, but I could live without Canada Post,' one Ottawan in my small neighbourhood survey confessed. Bruce Deachman asks people if the post office is still relevant to them. #ottnews @OttawaCitizen https://t.co/4VcXzFGLqt