Archive 1997-2016
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Ottawa beer-lovers will welcome a new brew pub this fall, making it the city's third to open in the past two years. It's part of a small but growing trend of local pubs serving local beers. A CJTV feature story for Centretown News.
Ottawa Public Health is now handing out kits than can help reverse the effects of a drug overdose. It's controversial – some say the money should go towards rehabilitation programs, instead. But advocates of the kits say they can save lives. A CJTV feature interview for Centretown News.
Doctor shortages across the province aren't stopping some health centres from taking on more patients. The Centretown Community Health Centre recently opened its waiting list to residents without a doctor. A CJTV feature interview for Centretown News
Supportive housing combines care and services for people who need stability in their lives. It's an old concept, but a recent study suggests it might be the most cost-effective solution for the homeless. And some organizations in Centretown are ahead of the game. A CJTV feature interview for Centretown News.