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• Alberta eyes 'liquidity package' for oilpatch from Ottawa as OPEC+ deal underwhelms - Financial Post

  13-04-2020 23:41
  
  Alberta eyes 'liquidity package' for oilpatch from Ottawa as OPEC+ deal underwhelms  Financial Post
  
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• Gatineau police officer tests positive, but masks still not mandatory at checkpoints

  13-04-2020 23:21 via ottawacitizen.com
  Many motorists have wondered this about the roadblocks in the Outaouais and on the five interprovincial bridges to Quebec: Why are police officers usually not wearing masks? Read More
  
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• Death toll reaches 16 at Almonte Country Haven, as families fear every phone call

  13-04-2020 23:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  The Cox family fears every phone call. Read More
  
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• City bans long-term care staff from working at multiple homes

  13-04-2020 22:30 via ottawacitizen.com
  The City of Ottawa is banning staff at its four long-term care homes from working at more than one facility. The policy, which took effect April 13, is aimed at preventing the spread of COVID-19. Read More
  
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• Don't allow cannabis consumption lounges in Ontario: OPH

  13-04-2020 22:21 via ottawacitizen.com
  The Ontario government shouldn't allow weed lounges to open because society needs more time to gauge the impact of the federal cannabis legalization, Ottawa's public health unit says. Read More
  
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• More COVID-19 deaths at Almonte care home, Ottawa cases increase - CBC.ca

  13-04-2020 22:12
  
  More COVID-19 deaths at Almonte care home, Ottawa cases increase  CBC.ca
  
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• Am I on mute? How classroom video conferences are succeeding, and failing, in Ontario

  13-04-2020 21:37 via ottawacitizen.com
  Don't join a class video conference wearing your pajamas. And be just as respectful to fellow students and the teacher online as you would in a regular classroom. Read More
  
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• Police on lookout for rule-breakers as squeeze on travel to Pontiac tightens

  13-04-2020 21:19 via ottawacitizen.com
  Tired of playing cat and mouse with people who sneak past police checkpoints, West Quebec authorities have tightened the clampdown on travel: a 14-day self-isolation order for any Pontiac resident who leaves the area and comes back without good reason. Read More
  
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• Scheer and family joined other MPs on packed flight to Ottawa, ignoring social distancing rules - CBC.ca

  13-04-2020 21:09
  
  Scheer and family joined other MPs on packed flight to Ottawa, ignoring social distancing rules  CBC.ca
  
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• Ford says province doing 'everything we can' to protect LTC homes; Ottawa COVID-19 cases now at 586

  13-04-2020 20:04 via ottawacitizen.com
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• Former Sudbury health unit doctor leading Ottawa’s pandemic response - The Sudbury Star

  13-04-2020 19:59
  
  Former Sudbury health unit doctor leading Ottawa’s pandemic response  The Sudbury Star
  
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• COVID-19: Doug Ford doing 'everything we can' to protect LTC homes; Ottawa cases now at 586

  13-04-2020 19:27 via ottawacitizen.com
  In the face of a devastating spread of COVID-19 transmitting through Ontario's long-term care homes, Premier Doug Ford said the province is doing "absolutely everything we possibly can," including opening up testing criteria to long-term care patients and front-line health-care workers. Read More
  
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• COVID-19: Ottawa cases now at 586; Long-term care outbreaks continue spread across Ontario

  13-04-2020 19:04 via ottawacitizen.com
  Ottawa Public Health reported 25 new cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa on Monday, while the number of deaths remained at 11 for the past two days. Read More
  
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• What you need to know about COVID-19 in Ottawa on Monday, April 13 - CBC.ca

  13-04-2020 18:52
  
  What you need to know about COVID-19 in Ottawa on Monday, April 13  CBC.ca
  
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• 25 new cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa - CTV News

  13-04-2020 18:48
  
  25 new cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa  CTV News
  
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• Ottawa developer proposes east-end retirement complex - Ottawa Business Journal

  13-04-2020 18:29
  Ottawa developer proposes east-end retirement complex  Ottawa Business Journal
  
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• Ottawa provides COVID-19 update, Health Canada approves rapid, portable test, Toronto to open 2 more daycares for children of essential workers - StCatharinesStandard.ca

  13-04-2020 18:21
  
  Ottawa provides COVID-19 update, Health Canada approves rapid, portable test, Toronto to open 2 more daycares for children of essential workers  StCatharinesStandard.ca
  
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• Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively show Vanier, Ottawa Food Bank some love

  13-04-2020 18:18 via ottawacitizen.com
  The Ottawa Food Bank – and the Vanier neighbourhood – scored a celebrity endorsement from superstar acting couple Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively, the latest A-listers to donate to the food bank as it works to support Ottawans during the COVID-19 crisis. Read More
  
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• COVID-19: Deaths in Canada jump by almost 9%

  13-04-2020 18:07 via ottawacitizen.com
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• COVID-19: Long-term care outbreaks continue devastating spread across Ontario

  13-04-2020 17:15 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  COVID-19 continues its spread across Ontario, proving particularly devastating in the long-term care system where 89 homes have now reported outbreaks that have claimed at least 120 lives. Read More
  
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• COVID-19: Long-term care outbreaks continue devastating spread across Ontario - Ottawa Citizen

  13-04-2020 17:12
  COVID-19: Long-term care outbreaks continue devastating spread across Ontario  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• A McDonald's Employee Has Tested Positive For COVID-19 In Downtown Ottawa - Narcity Canada

  13-04-2020 16:56
  
  A McDonald's Employee Has Tested Positive For COVID-19 In Downtown Ottawa  Narcity Canada
  
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• 'Felt like a dream': Ottawa family returns home from India in time for Easter weekend - CTV News

  13-04-2020 16:43
  
  'Felt like a dream': Ottawa family returns home from India in time for Easter weekend  CTV News
  
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• Spartan Bioscience gets Health Canada approval for rapid COVID-19 test - Ottawa Business Journal

  13-04-2020 16:37
  Spartan Bioscience gets Health Canada approval for rapid COVID-19 test  Ottawa Business Journal
  
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• Senators re-sign defence prospect Aspirot to entry level contract - Ottawa Sun

  13-04-2020 16:28
  
  Senators re-sign defence prospect Aspirot to entry level contract  Ottawa Sun
  
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• COVID-19 Updates: Ottawa to address outbreaks at seniors homes | China battles second wave of cases - TheChronicleHerald.ca

  13-04-2020 16:25
  
  COVID-19 Updates: Ottawa to address outbreaks at seniors homes | China battles second wave of cases  TheChronicleHerald.ca
  
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• Coronavirus case total reaches 561 in Ottawa, 11 total deaths - Global News

  13-04-2020 16:08
  
  Coronavirus case total reaches 561 in Ottawa, 11 total deaths  Global News
  
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• Ryan Reynolds Reveals He Used To Live In Ottawa & Shows The Exact Home (PHOTO) - Narcity Canada

  13-04-2020 15:56
  
  Ryan Reynolds Reveals He Used To Live In Ottawa & Shows The Exact Home (PHOTO)  Narcity Canada
  
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• Ottawa craft brewery adapts to the COVID-19 pandemic - capitalcurrent.ca

  13-04-2020 15:42
  Ottawa craft brewery adapts to the COVID-19 pandemic  capitalcurrent.ca
  
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• Ottawa group builds community through music in time of COVID-19 - capitalcurrent.ca

  13-04-2020 15:19
  Ottawa group builds community through music in time of COVID-19  capitalcurrent.ca
  
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• Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively donate to Ottawa Food Bank - CTV News Ottawa

  13-04-2020 14:20
  
  Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively donate to Ottawa Food Bank  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Rain, strong winds in Ottawa Monday - CTV News Ottawa

  13-04-2020 14:20
  
  Rain, strong winds in Ottawa Monday  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• 37 new COVID-19 cases in Ottawa Sunday, no new deaths - CTV News Ottawa

  13-04-2020 14:20
  
  37 new COVID-19 cases in Ottawa Sunday, no new deaths  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Coping with COVID-19: Workplace mental health in times of crisis - Ottawa Business Journal

  13-04-2020 14:07
  Coping with COVID-19: Workplace mental health in times of crisis  Ottawa Business Journal
  
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• Walker: We learned a lot from SARS, but there are more lessons coming from COVID-19 - Ottawa Citizen

  13-04-2020 14:00
  
  Walker: We learned a lot from SARS, but there are more lessons coming from COVID-19  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Walker: We learned a lot from SARS, but there are more lessons coming from COVID-19

  13-04-2020 14:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  In Ontario, a post-mortem was conducted on SARS shortly after its death. The objective, as it has been for millennia, was to apply the lessons learned from the dead to protect the living. What did we discover and how well did we learn those lessons? Read More
  
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• TRAFFIC: Flooding closes section of Riddledale Road - Ottawa Sun

  13-04-2020 13:55
  
  TRAFFIC: Flooding closes section of Riddledale Road  Ottawa Sun
  
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• Flooding on Riddledale Road, increased bus service to QCH

  13-04-2020 13:55 via ottawacitizen.com
  Still gotta go to work this wet holiday morning in the midst of a pandemic? Read More
  
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• Health Canada approves Spartan Bioscience's portable COVID-19 test - OttawaMatters.com

  13-04-2020 13:21
  
  Health Canada approves Spartan Bioscience's portable COVID-19 test  OttawaMatters.com
  
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• Weather: up to 35 mm of rain, strong winds in the forecast

  13-04-2020 13:20 via ottawacitizen.com
  Batten down the hatches: Monday is wet and windy. Read More
  
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• Did you get COVID-19 money from Ottawa this week? Here's who you can thank - Toronto Star

  13-04-2020 13:16
  
  Did you get COVID-19 money from Ottawa this week? Here's who you can thank  Toronto Star
  
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• Ottawa discussing additional relief programs with banks – RBC CEO - Mortgage Broker News

  13-04-2020 13:03
  
  Ottawa discussing additional relief programs with banks – RBC CEO  Mortgage Broker News
  
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• COVID-19: Canada nearing 25,000 confirmed cases; China sees highest increase in more than five weeks

  13-04-2020 12:01 via ottawacitizen.com
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• Pontiac region restricts travel of residents to curb spread of COVID-19

  13-04-2020 01:44 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Residents in the Pontiac region of western Quebec will be subject to police monitoring and a mandatory 14-day quarantine if they leave the region — whether to come to Ontario or even to cross over into neighbouring MRC des Collines, says the regional warden. Read More
  
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• Flood watch issues for Lower Ottawa Valley - The Review Newspaper

  13-04-2020 01:09
  
  Flood watch issues for Lower Ottawa Valley  The Review Newspaper
  
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• What you need to know about COVID-19 in Ottawa on Sunday, April 12 - CBC.ca

  13-04-2020 00:50
  
  What you need to know about COVID-19 in Ottawa on Sunday, April 12  CBC.ca
  
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