It didn’t take long for staff at the Ottawa Hospital to learn something terrible had happened at Westboro station late Friday afternoon, and to prepare for the incoming wounded.
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Code orange: ‘Human tragedy’ of fatal bus crash tests staff at Ottawa Hospital
It didn’t take long for staff at the Ottawa Hospital to learn something terrible had happened at Westboro station late Friday afternoon, and to prepare for the incoming wounded.
The influencers: How Ottawa uses popular online hosts to get its messages out
The Trudeau government is reaching out to popular YouTube hosts and bloggers to get its messages across to audiences that traditional communications strategies sometimes miss.
Ottawa Senators demand newspaper take down secret video of players
The Ottawa Senators are demanding that a major newspaper take down a secretly recorded video showing several players badmouthing the team's coaching staff. In a letter to the Ottawa Citizen, lawyers for the team say the paper posted the video to its website knowing that it was secretly recorded by the driver of the Uber […]
Ottawa proposes $100M settlement for disabled vets over clawback of benefits
Ottawa has agreed to pay $ 100 million to settle a four-year legal battle with disabled veterans who had launched a class-action lawsuit after some of their financial benefits were clawed back.
Premiers call for ‘voluntary’ pharmacare program funded by Ottawa
The final communique from this week’s Council of the Federation talks makes a few things clear about how provinces and territories feel about pharmacare: they don’t all intend to participate in a federal drug plan, and those that do aren’t interested in sharing the cost of it.
Ottawa sought advice from kids to help pick cannabis warning symbol
Health Canada tapped the opinions of children as young as five years old as it attempted to decide what warning symbol would work best in mandatory labelling on cannabis products when pot is legalized later this year.
Ottawa doctor suspended after taking $10K loan from elderly patient
Dr. Peter Diarmuid Davison has been suspended for three months after he asked an elderly patient with suspected dementia for a $ 10,000 loan.
Not much to smile about in Ontario dental plan, Ottawa dentist says
There are holes in the proposed dental plan in Ontario’s budget, according to an Ottawa dentist.
Ottawa making it easier for doctors to prescribe methadone and heroin
The federal government is taking steps to make it easier for doctors to prescribe methadone and pharmaceutical grade heroin.
