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• EOHU's hospitalized cases are being treated in Ottawa - Standard Freeholder

  22-05-2020 23:29 via standard-freeholder.com
  
  EOHU's hospitalized cases are being treated in Ottawa  Standard Freeholder
  
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• Why working from home might not suit everyone

  22-05-2020 23:28 via ottawacitizen.com
  When Carleton University opened a major new flight simulation lab a few years ago, the $28-million investment had one low-tech but important feature: a lunch room. Read More
  
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• The pandemic's 'silver lining' is good news for Ottawa renters - Ottawa Citizen

  22-05-2020 23:27 via ottawacitizen.com
  The pandemic's 'silver lining' is good news for Ottawa renters  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Egan: On the post-pandemic office — 'the mental strain will be enormous'

  22-05-2020 23:10 via ottawacitizen.com
  Once the novel coronavirus has been tamed or eradicated and the world returns to “normal,” what will that look like? Will COVID-19 fundamentally and permanently alter our lives? In an occasional series, this newspaper examines the potential lasting effects of the pandemic on how we live, work and play.  Read More
  
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• Ontario law allows families into long-term care as essential visitors, but practice is seldom followed

  22-05-2020 23:09 via ottawacitizen.com
  Ontario's pandemic emergency legislation allows families to be admitted to long-term care homes as essential visitors — in theory. In practice, that seldom if ever happens. Read More
  
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• Canadian military personnel to get hazard pay for COVID-19 work but details still to be ironed out

  22-05-2020 23:04 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  The Canadian military is looking at hazard pay for personnel working in long-term care homes during the new coronavirus pandemic but still doesn’t know when that might happen. Read More
  
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• SILVER LINING: Pandemic should bring good news for Ottawa renters - Ottawa Sun

  22-05-2020 22:55 via ottawasun.com
  
  SILVER LINING: Pandemic should bring good news for Ottawa renters  Ottawa Sun
  
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• OPH contact tracing tech on hold while province and feds develop their own

  22-05-2020 22:54 via ottawacitizen.com
  Ottawa Public Health says its work to test out ideas for a contact tracing app to battle the spread of the novel coronavirus is on pause while it awaits technology from the provincial and federal government. Read More
  
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• The pandemic's 'silver lining' is good news for Ottawa renters

  22-05-2020 22:32 via ottawacitizen.com
  Ottawa's razor-thin rental market will get some relief if thousands of international students stay home this fall, opening up vacancies in traditional student neighbourhoods, housing experts say. The pandemic could even change the nature of communities like Sandy Hill and Old Ottawa South as students stay home and families move in to take their places. Read More
  
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• Coping with COVID-19: Behind the Headlines - Ottawa Business Journal

  22-05-2020 22:29 via obj.ca
  Coping with COVID-19: Behind the Headlines  Ottawa Business Journal
  
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• Ottawa residents warned to be vigilant to avoid second COVID-19 wave

  22-05-2020 22:15 via ottawacitizen.com
  Physical distancing has successfully flattened the pandemic curve in Ottawa, but things could change quickly if members of the public stop taking public health advice, Ottawa epidemiologist Dr. Doug Manuel warned Friday. Read More
  
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• COVID-19: Ontario 'actively looking' for contact-tracing app; NCC opens most parking lots

  22-05-2020 22:06 via ottawacitizen.com
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• Ottawa's Intouch Insight looks to 'rebuild rapidly' amid COVID-19 challenges - Ottawa Business Journal

  22-05-2020 21:59 via obj.ca
  Ottawa's Intouch Insight looks to 'rebuild rapidly' amid COVID-19 challenges  Ottawa Business Journal
  
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• Editorial: Hong Kong deserves more than mere words of support from Canada

  22-05-2020 21:44 via ottawacitizen.com
  About 300,000 people living in Hong Kong hold Canadian citizenship. That alone should prompt more than treacly words from the federal government at China's declaration that it intends to adopt a wide-ranging security law for Hong Kong, an act likely to scuttle the rights Hong Kong people are entitled to under the region’s Basic Law. Read More
  
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• Signs of appreciation for Ottawa's Class of 2020 during COVID-19 pandemic - CTV News Ottawa

  22-05-2020 21:20 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Signs of appreciation for Ottawa's Class of 2020 during COVID-19 pandemic  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Ottawa Police investigating 'sudden' death at Overbrook high-rise - CTV News Ottawa

  22-05-2020 21:20 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Ottawa Police investigating 'sudden' death at Overbrook high-rise  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Ottawa discussing asymptomatic COVID-19 testing as Ontario gets set to expand program - OttawaMatters.com

  22-05-2020 21:20 via ottawamatters.com
  
  Ottawa discussing asymptomatic COVID-19 testing as Ontario gets set to expand program  OttawaMatters.com
  
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• 'Desert-like air in the Ottawa Valley': Humidity drops to lowest level ever in Ottawa - CTV News Ottawa

  22-05-2020 21:20 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  'Desert-like air in the Ottawa Valley': Humidity drops to lowest level ever in Ottawa  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Ottawa weather: Hot and sunny Friday - CTV News Ottawa

  22-05-2020 21:19 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Ottawa weather: Hot and sunny Friday  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Ottawa weather: Hot and sunny Friday | CTV News - CTV News Ottawa

  22-05-2020 21:19 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
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• Ottawa residents more active as temperatures warm up: Apple Mobility data - CTV News Ottawa

  22-05-2020 21:19 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Ottawa residents more active as temperatures warm up: Apple Mobility data  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Court challenge seeks to overturn federal gun ban

  22-05-2020 20:59 via ottawacitizen.com
  The owner of a small family-run sporting goods store in Prince George B.C. is taking the federal government to court over sweeping new gun regulations enacted earlier this month in the wake of Canada’s worst mass shooting. Read More
  
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• Ottawa looking to endorse 1 coronavirus contact tracing app for the whole nation - CBC.ca

  22-05-2020 20:55 via cbc.ca
  
  Ottawa looking to endorse 1 coronavirus contact tracing app for the whole nation  CBC.ca
  
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• LRT 'totally changing' Ottawa's east-end office landscape, broker says - Ottawa Business Journal

  22-05-2020 20:11 via obj.ca
  LRT 'totally changing' Ottawa's east-end office landscape, broker says  Ottawa Business Journal
  
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• Four workers injured at Ottawa LRT jobsite - constructconnect.com - Daily Commercial News

  22-05-2020 19:21 via canada.constructconnect.com
  
  Four workers injured at Ottawa LRT jobsite - constructconnect.com  Daily Commercial News
  
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• Atlético Ottawa to raise money for local food banks through branded facemasks - OttawaMatters.com

  22-05-2020 19:05 via ottawamatters.com
  
  Atlético Ottawa to raise money for local food banks through branded facemasks  OttawaMatters.com
  
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• Ottawa "monitoring closely" as China eyes security law in Hong Kong - Business in Vancouver

  22-05-2020 18:54 via biv.com
  Ottawa "monitoring closely" as China eyes security law in Hong Kong  Business in Vancouver
  
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• Indigenous Walks tour tells forgotten history of downtown Ottawa - CBC.ca

  22-05-2020 18:40 via cbc.ca
  
  Indigenous Walks tour tells forgotten history of downtown Ottawa  CBC.ca
  
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• Gatineau police seek assistance identifying teens following fire

  22-05-2020 18:24 via ottawacitizen.com
  Gatineau police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying two people possibly connected to a fire in an empty residence. Read More
  
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• City of Ottawa launches review of local tow industry regulations - OttawaMatters.com

  22-05-2020 17:49 via ottawamatters.com
  
  City of Ottawa launches review of local tow industry regulations  OttawaMatters.com
  
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• Via Rail resumes service along Toronto-Montreal-Ottawa corridors - Belleville Intelligencer

  22-05-2020 17:13 via intelligencer.ca
  
  Via Rail resumes service along Toronto-Montreal-Ottawa corridors  Belleville Intelligencer
  
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• Atlético Ottawa to Sell Branded Face Masks to Help Ottawa Food Bank - Canadian Premier League

  22-05-2020 17:02 via canpl.ca
  
  Atlético Ottawa to Sell Branded Face Masks to Help Ottawa Food Bank  Canadian Premier League
  
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• COVID-19: Canada ready to help provinces with testing, tracing; New cases in Ontario rise again

  22-05-2020 17:01 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau laid a three-point list of prerequisites for the successful reopening of the Canada economy that has been throttled because of the novel coronavirus. Read More
  
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• Council of Imams of Ottawa-Gatineau Upcoming Eid Prayer Guidelines and Recommendations 2020 - Muslim Link

  22-05-2020 16:49 via muslimlink.ca
  Council of Imams of Ottawa-Gatineau Upcoming Eid Prayer Guidelines and Recommendations 2020  Muslim Link
  
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• Grover and Chilvers: The 'new normal' isn't new for those with cystic fibrosis

  22-05-2020 16:40 via ottawacitizen.com
  Canadians struggle to adjust to a new normal. We practise physical distancing. We wash our hands frequently. We sanitize. We negotiate everyday tasks to avoid exposure to life-threatening infection. Read More
  
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• Minto rink voluntarily pauses ice rentals Friday - TSN

  22-05-2020 16:14 via tsn.ca
  
  Minto rink voluntarily pauses ice rentals Friday  TSN
  
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• Budlakoti: The Ottawa Jail is no vacation – especially during COVID-19 - Ottawa Citizen

  22-05-2020 15:23 via ottawacitizen.com
  Budlakoti: The Ottawa Jail is no vacation – especially during COVID-19  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Fresh air: Taking backyard living to the next level

  22-05-2020 15:15 via ottawacitizen.com
   No matter the size, shape or view, backyard spaces are rising to a whole new level this spring. Read More
  
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• Campbell's Bay man drowns after falling into Ottawa River

  22-05-2020 14:54 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  The Sûreté du Québec is investigating the death of a Campbell’s Bay resident, following what police say was an accidental drowning late Thursday night. Read More
  
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• Design: From in here to out there

  22-05-2020 14:42 via ottawacitizen.com
   No matter the size, shape or view, backyard spaces are rising to a whole new level this spring. Read More
  
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• Getting around: Collision, construction hinders eastbound 417 at Carling/Kirkwood

  22-05-2020 14:35 via ottawacitizen.com
  A collision Friday on the eastbound Highway 417 at Carling and Kirkwood avenues has blocked traffic in the two left lanes and left shoulder, while lane reductions from Carling/Kirkwood to Parkdale Avenue, eastbound, are also in effect until 5 p.m. due to construction. Read More
  
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• Budlakoti: The Ottawa Jail is no vacation – especially during COVID-19

  22-05-2020 14:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  In a recent Ottawa Citizen article, Michael David Reid, a man formerly incarcerated at the Ottawa-Carleton Regional Detention Centre, described his time there as “a vacation at the Four Seasons." As someone whose been locked up at OCDC for over 30 months, I feel obligated to respond to this – particularly in the context of a pandemic. Read More
  
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• Police investigate Overbrook death

  22-05-2020 13:43 via ottawacitizen.com
  Ottawa police are investigating a sudden death that occurred early Friday morning in the 200 block of Donald Street, just off of the Vanier Parkway, in Overbrook. Read More
  
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• COVID-19: Brazil sets grim new record; Portuguese vacation spot to test all residents

  22-05-2020 13:25 via ottawacitizen.com
  Here are your local, national and worldwide COVID-19 updates for May 22, 2020. Read More
  
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• Tinmaung and Jaafar: How Canada can help the Rohingya fend off COVID-19

  22-05-2020 13:15 via ottawacitizen.com
  As Canadians gradually emerge from our COVID-19 state of emergency, the Rohingyas at the world's largest refugee camp are becoming more vulnerable to widespread infection from the killer virus that has just made its way into their crowded shelters. Read More
  
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• Today's letters: Students shouldn't pass their grade automatically

  22-05-2020 13:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  Some students should repeat their school year Read More
  
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• National Arts Centre will make its #CanadaPerforms livestreaming project permanent

  22-05-2020 13:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  The National Arts Centre's #CanadaPerforms livestreaming series will become a permanent initiative with the support of a $500,000 investment from Facebook, the NAC announced Friday. Read More
  
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• Weather: It's Friday. It's sunny. The high will be 29 C. We deserve this.

  22-05-2020 12:49 via ottawacitizen.com
  From start to finish, today is going to be gorgeous. Read More
  
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• What Ontario's 'reimagined' schools will look like for students in the fall

  22-05-2020 12:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  Once the novel coronavirus has been tamed or eradicated and the world returns to “normal,” what will that look like? Will COVID-19 fundamentally and permanently alter our lives? In an occasional series, the Citizen examines the potential lasting effects of the pandemic on how we live, work and play.  Read More
  
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• Unsung city workers deliver municipal services during city closures

  22-05-2020 12:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  There's no rest for municipal core services during a global pandemic. Read More
  
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