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The Centretown Community Health Centre is now a “baby-friendly” site, designated by the World Health Organization and UNICEF as part of their “Baby-Friendly Initiative” to promote and support breastfeeding around the world.
Those visiting the Canadian Museum of Nature can dive into a brand-new exhibit from New Zealand featuring whale tails and tales.
Richard Coelho, Centretown NewsThe skeleton of a more than 2,000 kilogram and nearly 18-metre long male sperm whale hangs at the Museum of Nature's new whale exhibit.The new exhibit, "Whales Tohora," not only gives people a glimpse at whales, but also at the way of life of the Maori people of New Zealand.
Ottawa is on the verge of staking its claim as the hidden gem of the Canadian basketball scene, as the city is in line to land a professional franchise in the National Basketball League (NBL) of Canada.
Pedro Vasconcellos, The CharlatanVarsity teams, such as the Carleton Ravens, may have competition for fans if a professional basketball team comes to Ottawa.
In an effort to modernize city services, many are moving online, including a new system for booking ice time.