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Despite fire, COVID-19 break-in, Vittoria Trattoria still running with eyes on future

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Ottawa's Michael Wood a leader in the fight for Canadian small businesses during COVID-19

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'We need a plan to end chronic homelessness': McKenney waiting on green light from City to go ahead with winter homeless plan

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CHEO to continue to help kids like Zander with new virtual telethon format

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'It's extremely rewarding:' How CHEO's new teletherapy sessions continue to help hearing impaired patients

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'It’s not fun': Living with multiple sclerosis, Canada's invisible disease

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COVID-19 putting Shepherds of Good Hope's homelessness crisis plans on hold

The City of Ottawa had declared a homelessness crisis in the city in January. Now any projects put in place to address the crisis are being put on hold for the Lowertown shelter as they deal with the challenges that come along with the pandemic.

Some considering home birth as an option during COVID-19

The U.S. has reported an increase in demand for home births. Is the same happening here?

'It's been busy, to say the least': Ottawa’s Distress Centre call volume up 30 per cent over past week

This is a significant jump in calls, The Distress Centre of Ottawa and Region says.

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‘We need your help’: Local retirement homes experiencing shortage of masks, gloves

Hospitals aren’t the only ones worried about the shortage of protective equipment — local retirement homes, too, say they’re running low on essential medical supplies like gloves, masks and gowns.

A fresh start: Spring cleaning tips from a microbiologist and professional organizer

Spring is officially here which means it's time to honour tradition and give your home a good cleaning.

‘A little piece of history:’ Rockland photographer’s project aims to document COVID-19 impact, lift spirits

Stacey Laviolette was inspired by a Boston-based photographer who started the initiative.

Ottawa Food Bank running low on supplies because of COVID-19

The food bank only has four days worth of fresh food left.

OC Transpo upping vehicle cleaning effort in pandemic

With Ottawa's third confirmed case of the COVID-19 virus in Sophie Gregoire Trudeau, OC Transpo says it's enhancing its existing cleaning protocols.

'It was impossible that I was having a heart attack': Why Canadian women's heart health continues to suffer

February is Heart Month and one Ottawa woman hopes her story inspires more women to become involved in heart health research.

February is Spay and Neuter Awareness Month and the OHS wants pet owners to seriously think about the benefits of pet sterilization. 

Canada's third consecutive record-breaking year in tourism in 2019 a win for Ottawa

Canada saw a 4.6 per cent increase in visitors from 2018.

Eastern Ontario Health Unit reveals Cornwall quarantine details of cruise ship evacuees

Passengers have strict protocols to follow on site, the health unit says. 

Ottawa's growing aging population prompts OPH to create new healthy aging strategy

The city will be home to 134,000 more older adults by 2035.

New City memo addressing latest LRT payment debacle only adding to the confusion, city councillors say

The memo was sent out by city manger Steve Kanellakos Saturday night.

Meehan, Menard call for independent investigation into LRT Stage 2 winning bid

The proposal will be presented at the February 12 City Council meeting.

OPH partners with Ottawa-based app to help manage workplace and community mental health

Timsle is a social accountability app that gets family and friends involved in the care of those close to them experiencing mental health challenges.

'A more dementia-friendly society:' Fighting Alzheimer's stigma and misconceptions

Alzheimer's Awareness Month wrapped up on January 31, but patients and doctors say it's important to continue the conversation.

South Korea tops list of trending winter destinations for Ottawa travellers

City's snow birds aren't headed south - they're heading east.

Blue Monday may not be real – but the winter blues are

The widely-held belief that the third Monday of January is the most depressing day of the year all started as a marketing ploy.

Six New Year's resolutions for Ottawa to make 2020 its greenest year yet

Ecology Ottawa released a list of ways the city can be more environmentally friendly as Ottawa continues to grow.

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