Unpublished Newswire

Ottawa Public Health (OPH) is recommending that eligible residents at higher risk of severe illness protect themselves against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) this respiratory illness season. RSV is a respiratory virus that can be particularly severe in infants and older adults. Immunization against RSV can help prevent serious health outcomes, including hospitalization. Publicly funded immunization is available for infants, high-risk children, pregnant individuals, and eligible older adults. RSV protection for infants and high-risk children: It is recommended that infants and high-...

In the spring of 2018, when the Liberal government announced Catherine Tait as the new president and CEO of CBC/Radio-Canada, the journalist Tom Clark, who had chaired a committee of industry experts to help with the selection, said Tait was “the audacious choice.” Though she had never worked as a journalist and therefore had no experience in the central mission of the public broadcaster, Clark noted Tait had a track record as a TV producer. “She has spent all her life telling stories,” he told The Globe.Stories can be powerful tools, but they can also be dangerous. That’s one reason...