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Publication Date: July 30, 2026 - 12:13

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Join the party and reduce the stigma with Ottawa Public Health and OttaTalk

July 30, 2026

Today, we sit down with Ottawa Public Health to talk about partying safely – and why it’s so important. Whether you’re dancing at the club or grilling at a backyard bash, look out for yourself and others. 

On the latest episode of OttaTalk, Public Health Nurses Élisabeth Bélanger Hardy and Megan Francoeur share the tips that everyone should know before, during, and after a night out, party or event. 

Listen now to learn more about partying safer and the supports available for you, your friends and family: 

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OttaTalk is the official City of Ottawa podcast, where City staff talk about programs, projects and initiatives that affect your everyday life. How can I prevent fires in my home? What are we doing to solve homelessness? How are movies filmed in Ottawa? We have the questions and the answers on OttaTalk. 

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