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Publication Date: May 7, 2026 - 07:08
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Deadly hantavirus outbreak on ship poses 'low' risk to wider public, WHO says
May 7, 2026
The World Health Organization on Thursday stressed that the risk to the general public is "low" even though the Andean strain of hantavirus — found in several people who were on board a stricken cruise ship — can in rare cases be transmitted among humans.
A study published this month by researchers at the University of Ottawa has found that applying woodchips to some trails significantly reduced local tick populations.
May 24, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Hundreds of people marched through Vancouver on Saturday to protest two planned AI data centres in the city, raising concerns about the amount of water and energy such facilities can use as the region faces tighter water restrictions.
May 24, 2026 - 00:20 | | CBC News - Canada
Ottawa was on fire for 100-year-old Roy Allen on Saturday. Read More
May 23, 2026 - 20:56 | Abyssinia Abebe | Ottawa Citizen





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