September 19th To Be National Day of Mourning, Federal Statutory Holiday for Canada

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced that Canada will commemorate the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II on September 19th with a national day of mourning, which will be considered a federal statutory holiday. While there is no confirmation as to whether or not this holiday will be recognized at the provincial level. Trudeau has confirmed […]

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Afternoon News- Wednesday, March 25, 2020

Ottawa State of Emergency: Mayor Jim Watson has declared a State of Emergency in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Watson made the declaration at the start of Wednesday morning’s city council meeting. It will give the city extra tools to support residents practicing physical distancing and self-isolation. The City is now also asking the province for permission […]

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Covid-19 Update: Thursday, March 12, 2020: Second Ottawa Case Confirmed

The Province has confirmed The City of Ottawa’s second case of Covid-19. The government says the patient is a woman in her 40’s, who recently returned from Italy. She visited the Queensway-Carleton Hospital, and is now in self-isolation. The news comes a day after the confirmation of the city’s first case. That was a man in […]

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