Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Wed. March 6th, 2024
March 6, 2024
Last Friday, the Sandy Hill Community Health Centre and the Somerset West Community Health Centre abruptly closed their doors until further notice. This came amidst reports that staff members were feeling unwell. Since then, our city’s frontline services have been significantly strained, with half of Ottawa’s supervised consumption sites still closed. Kristy Cameron chats with Rob Boyd, the CEO of Ottawa Inner City Health. Meantime, a new report from Equifax says Canadian mortgage-holders were developing bad habits in Q4, as missed payments slowly became more commonplace. We dig deeper in Hour 2. Plus, a new study is providing insight into how different generations are interpreting the use of emojis in their communications. As you might expect, older adults are asking younger generations for help on when to use them.
Unpublished Newswire
On Monday, Calgary's Event Centre Committee is set to meet for the first time since February to privately discuss preparations for a development permit.
May 2, 2024 - 20:48 | Adam MacVicar | Global News - Canada
Protesters at the University of Toronto breached a temporary fence on campus under the cover of darkness early Thursday morning to establish a pro-Palestinian encampment, one of a growing number across the country that aim to force the university to divest from companies connected to Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territory.Within a few hours about 50 tents and more than 100 protesters had established a presence at the heart of the university’s St. George campus, where they flew banners and chanted slogans, saying they planned to stay until the university acts on their demands.
May 2, 2024 - 20:44 | Joe Friesen | The Globe and Mail
The City of Winnipeg is dealing with ongoing infrastructure challenges as the city continues to grow and infrastructure to support it continues to age.
May 2, 2024 - 20:29 | Drew Stremick | Global News - Canada
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