News of the day: Plan to move 1,200 public servants from Vanier to downtown scrapped; Vigil for crossing guard Peter Clark; Some disabled public servants requests take hundreds of days

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CBSA SCRAPS PLAN TO MOVE 1,200 PUBLIC SERVANTS FROM VANIER TO DOWNTOWN

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Internal documents show the move would have had enough space with a three-day office mandate.

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LATE CROSSING GUARD PETER CLARK REMEMBERED AS STEADY AND FAMILIAR PRESENCE IN BARRHAVEN COMMUNITY

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Dozens attended Peter Clark’s vigil on a warm but windy Sunday afternoon at Weybridge Park in Barrhaven to commemorate the late crossing guard who was killed in a hit-and-run.

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Auditor General of Canada Karen Hogan. Photo by HYUNGCHEOL PARK /Postmedia

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ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS FOR SOME DISABLED PUBLIC SERVANTS TAKE HUNDREDS OF DAYS: AG

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A new report found seven departments and agencies had “ineffective processes” to handle the volume of accommodation requests from workers.

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anya Mac Donald, right, director of senior living and community programs at Perley Health, helps Dianne Leclerc. Photo by Jean Levac/Ottawa Citizen

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HOW ‘NURSING HOMES WITHOUT WALLS’ ARE HELPING SENIORS REMAIN IN THEIR HOMES

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Ottawa is poised to become one of the first communities in Ontario to pilot the program, based at Perley Health.

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A public servant asks if the federal government should slow down its implementation of AI. Illustration by Rob Cross

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THE PUBLIC SERVICE DOESN’T NEED BLIND ADOPTERS OF AI

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Artificial intelligence is less like an oracle and more like a self-assured intern.

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