Source Feed: CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Publication Date: March 2, 2026 - 18:20
Stay informed
Unpublished Opinions
Ottawa Now - Canadian Pediatric Society calls for children to receive cholesterol checks at earlier ages
March 2, 2026
The Canadian Pediatric Society is calling for today’s children to receive cholesterol checks at an earlier age. To be more specific, the latest recommendation suggests screening for all children between the ages of 2 and 10, with the hopes of addressing potential heart risks in their early stages. Dr. Michael Khoury, a pediatric cardiologist, specializes in preventative cardiology at Stollery Children’s Hospital. He is also the leading voice behind this statement, and joins us on today’s Ottawa Now.
Unpublished Newswire
Thousands of federal public servants over the age of 50 — and in some cases 55 — can now apply to retire early without facing financial penalties.
March 27, 2026 - 17:34 | | CBC News - Ottawa
The man accused in Monday's fatal hit and run that killed a school crossing guard in Barrhaven is also facing an impaired driving charge from last year, CBC News has learned.
March 27, 2026 - 17:24 | | CBC News - Ottawa
One of Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe's daily X posts, a cloudy image of a melting outdoor rink, has gone viral and sparked comment about his posting of gloomy scenic shots of the city. Joseph Tunney asked Sutcliffe about the online chatter during a news conference Friday.
March 27, 2026 - 17:01 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Comments
Be the first to comment