Wishing everyone a happy Franco-Ontarian Day (today)!
Wishing a blessed Yom Kippur to all of those celebrating (September 27 and 28)
Continue to follow Ottawa Public Health guidelines, wearing a mask in indoor public spaces, wash hands frequently, socially distance 2 meters apart and stay home if you are not feeling well.
COVID-19 specific
The Ottawa Hospital Enters Into Management Agreements With Extendicare West End Villa and Extendicare Laurier Manor
Temporary measures required to help contain COVID-19 outbreak
Ontario Investing to Reduce Surgeries Backlog and Expand Access to Care
New Public Health Measures Implemented Provincewide to Keep Ontarians Safe
Ontario Investing to Expand COVID-19 Testing and Contact Tracing
Ontario Updates COVID-19 Testing Guidelines
Ontario Extends Critical Delivery Program for Seniors and People with Disabilities
Deliveries of food and essentials will continue into 2021
Ontario Expands COVID-19 Testing to Pharmacies
Prime Minister’s remarks addressing Canadians on the COVID-19 situation
Government of Canada signs new agreements to secure additional vaccine candidate and treatment for COVID-19
Special statement from Dr. Vera Etches
Provincial News
Ontario Introduces French Accents on Driver’s Licences and Ontario Photo Cards
Ontario to Lead National Effort on Improving Concussion Safety
Ontario Moving to Standardized Online Testing for Students
Ontario Set to Launch Largest Flu Immunization Campaign in Province’s History
COVID-19 Energy Assistance Program for Small Business (CEAP-SB)
Applications are open for the 2021 edition of the Daughters of the Vote program
In the Community
Celebrate Franco-Ontarian Day with us virtually
Highway 417 exit ramp at Nicholas to close September 30 to October 2
Alliance to End Homelessness Ottawa and City seeking help to house 100 before October
September is International Alzheimer’s Awareness MonthHave you heard about the Dementia Society #BrainyActiveChallenge? Starting September 19th through to Thanksgiving, help raise funds and awareness to fight dementia.
Anyone can participate in the #BrainyActiveChallenge! Activities that challenge the brain help us to maintain memory, thought, attention and reasoning skills as we age.
Register by going to BrainyActiveChallenge.ca, take a picture or video of you doing your challenge, and share your #BrainyActiveChallenge! Throw the challenge to your friends to build a more resilient brain!