It is the time of the year where we would normally be promoting Cleaning up the Capital however given the current COVID-19 situation this will not be taking place. Ottawa Public Health has prepared the information below. Can I / a group of people (e.g., my...
Please find attached the PPT Presentations from Dr. Vera Etches and the City Manager regarding COVID-19 PPT Presentation City of Ottawa Council by Dr. Etches April 8 2020 ENGLISH PPT Presentation City of Ottawa Council by Dr. Etches April 8 2020 FRENCH City Manager - Council Presentation_COVID-19 Response...
This is a difficult time for everyone as it is imperative that everyone in Ottawa practice physical distancing and avoid groups to limit the spread of COVID-19. The City of Ottawa’s Human Needs Task Force and Ottawa Public Health have prepared the attached document with information on Financial...
Ottawa – To continue our efforts to flatten the curve of the COVID-19 virus, the City of Ottawa is extending the closure of all City-managed facilities and the suspension of in-person services until June 30, 2020. The closures of the City-managed facilities include: All recreation and cultural...
Ottawa – In order to help flatten the curve and protect the public from the COVID-19 pandemic, the City of Ottawa has closed public facilities and has suspended non-essential services, activities and programs. Today, in consultation with Ottawa Public Health, the City of Ottawa is extending the...
Ottawa – The City of Ottawa is offering provincially funded emergency child-care services for essential and critical service workers at no cost to families. Starting today, eligible families can apply on ottawa.ca for three centres anticipated to open on Monday, April 13. Emergency child-care services will only be...
Friday, April 03, 2020 there will be a Facebook Live event at 7pm in Arabic titled "Covid-19: What You Need to Know" put on by Ottawa-local health professionals. Below is a link to the event and posters with more information are attached. Please share this to your Arabic speaking communities...
Ottawa – The City of Ottawa is holding a virtual town hall on COVID-19 in Ottawa on Thursday, April 9 at 2 pm. All residents are invited to join us for an update on urgent community issues and answers to your questions about the COVID-19 pandemic. To...
As the next step in the regional response to COVID-19, a new Care Clinic will open on Monday in Ottawa’s west end. It will be operated by Queensway Carleton Hospital, in partnership with Ottawa Public Health and the region’s Clinical Care Coordination Centre (C4). The clinic’s primary...
We received an update from Donna Gray, General Manager, Community and Social Services last night that lists an extensive summary of all the efforts underway by the Human Needs Task Force to help Ottawa residents through this current crisis. I have posted a few highlights...
Ottawa Public Health will be sending out the attached mailer to all residents of Ottawa with guidance on self-isolation and physical distancing. They hope this serves to reach a broad audience with the goal of promoting physical distancing with all residents and clarifying self-isolation requirements. As...
A memo was received overnight from John Manconi, General Manager of OC Transpo, that advised that an OC Transpo driver has been confirmed to have COVID-19. The buses he drove before self-isolating have been taken off the road and are undergoing an extreme clean. The individual...