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Publication Date: March 3, 2026 - 18:20
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Ottawa Now - Can A.I. help reduce E.R. mental health visits?
March 3, 2026
Can today’s A.I. help reduce the number of E.R. mental health visits? Researchers at CHEO are looking into it. According to hospital officials, CHEO has a higher rate of emergency visits for mental health needs than any other comparable pediatric institution in Canada. Not only that, a high number of those patients are returning to the E.R. within a six-month period. Kristy Cameron digs deeper with Dr. Kathleen Pajer on today’s Ottawa Now. She is the Director of the CHEO Research Institute’s Precision Child and Youth Mental Health Collaboratory.
A longtime federal public servant says she’s become "collateral damage" as her department clears its backlog of Phoenix payroll issues so it can test replacement software — and in doing so introduced an error to her file, refused to fix it and is now clawing back hundreds of dollars per paycheque.
March 31, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Though many friends he grew up with have left their sleepy suburb behind, Gio Petti says he's excited about the changes he's seeing in the rapidly growing neighbourhood in Ottawa's south end. He talks to neighbours and explores what the moment means for Riverside South, in this short video made in collaboration with CBC Ottawa’s Creator Network.
March 31, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Smith told reporters that the government will pass a motion in the legislature calling for the necessary changes to the Constitution to have their call put into place.
March 30, 2026 - 22:07 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada



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