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Author: Alanna Smith
Publication Date: January 9, 2026 - 19:27
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Flu numbers start to ease after hitting three-year peak in December
January 9, 2026
Influenza cases peaked in late December, reaching a three-year high in Canada, but they continue to roar across the country.
Data from the Public Health Agency of Canada, updated on Friday, show the positivity rate for flu hit 33.3 per cent at the end of December – the highest rate recorded over the last three viral seasons. The previous record was 27.6 per cent in the 2024-25 season.
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Callum Fraser Postmedia Network With outside noise aplenty heading into a must-win game, the Ottawa Senators lost their fourth straight and fell 3-2 to their division rival Florida Panthers. No time to waste. Let’s get to grading. Forwards Claude Giroux: A+ It’s unfortunate that the Senators are wasting a remarkable season from the the 37-year-old. […]
January 10, 2026 - 22:54 | Brian Towie | Ottawa Citizen
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January 10, 2026 - 22:07 | Bruce Garrioch | Ottawa Citizen
On Saturday, city officials gave an update on the repairs for the Bearspaw feeder main. While these repairs are almost done, officials can't guarantee another break won't occur.
January 10, 2026 - 21:46 | Drew Stremick | Global News - Canada
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