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Ottawa receives $34.2 million to help cover COVID-19 costs
On Wednesday, the Ontario government allocated an additional $695 million to provide financial relief for municipalities and help ensure they do not carry operating deficits in 2021. -
Post-Christmas shutdown in Quebec sparks concerns about residents crossing into Ottawa
The Quebec government announced the 18-day shutdown on Tuesday in a bid to slow the transmission of COVID-19 in the province. -
Algonquin College students help organizations create a digital presence
Setting up a digital storefront or creating a social media campaign can be tough. -
'Ottawa is not going to get left behind' when new COVID-19 vaccines arrive: Gen. Hillier
The head of Ontario's COVID-19 vaccine task force insists Ottawa will continue to receive doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to vaccinate health care workers, but does not know when the next shipment will arrive in the capital. -
COVID-19 cases spike in Kingston on Wednesday
The new cases come after the medical officer of health said COVID-19 positive cases have been linked to multiple house parties in Kingston. -
Seven charges, 55 warnings for mask violations at Ottawa retail stores during holiday season
Mask violations are on the naughty list for Ottawa Bylaw this holiday season during the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Dominic D'Arcy, Ottawa's Singing Policeman, dies at age 81
Dominic D'Arcy's family says the long-time performer, advocate for young artists and community leader died due to complications from diabetes.
Personal support worker Anita Quidangen was the first to receive the Pfizer vaccine
This mini-doc from PBS goes inside the lab that invented the COVID-19 vaccine
Police admitted there was a lapse in communication when they didn't shut down a BBQ restaurant until 4 o'clock in the afternoon
It says it sells groceries among other items that are considered essential
In 2020, veterans and Canadians will commemorate November 11 virtually
On Saturday, Biden got his native Pennsylvania's 20 electoral votes, which pushed him over the 270 electoral-vote threshold needed to prevail
Some reports indicate the shootings happened in four areas, two near a restaurant, one near a synagogue and the other near a Jewish community centre
Our partners at CTV News went inside the intensive care unit at Humber River Hospital to find out what has changed since the first wave.
Video footage shows the suspect checking the doors of vehicles parked in the person's driveway before setting fire to the flag.
COVID-19 AROUND THE PROVINCE
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A record-setting day in Toronto for COVID cases
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More than four-thousand people have now died of COVID-19 in Ontario
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Front line workers named Canada's Newsmaker of the Year by editors
Health workers held the hands of the dying when their loved ones couldn't be there, while others provided access to vital goods and kept supplies moving across borders that were otherwise closed. -
Ontario Hospital Association calls emergency board meeting over COVID-19 surge
The OHA says it's deeply concerned by the worsening pandemic and related pressure on hospitals.
Make-A-Wish® Eastern Ontario is proud to present 24 Days of Wishes: an individual and corporate giving campaign with a goal of raising enough funds to grant one wish a day from December 1-24, 2020. Located at the Bell Media studios in the ByWard Market (87 George Street), a larger-than-life holiday calendar will reveal daily a wish that will be granted in our community.
Fairmont Château Laurier Trees of Hope for CHEO is a magical event that helps kick-start the holiday season, while raising much-needed funds for our very own Children’s Hospital. This year, Trees of Hope has been re-imagined to adhere to social distancing regulations.
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Making A Difference
Do you know somebody making a difference in our community? CFRA wants to talk to them! Nominate them now. -
Santa Talk
Santa Talk will launch this year on CFRA this Friday, November 27th – running through December 23rd. This year we are expanding the program to 1-hour every weeknight from 7pm – 8pm.
