Tracking COVID-19: Aug. 11
Capital Current keeps up on the fast changing world caused by COVOD-19.
In the News: Monday, August 10
A chickenpox outbreak in CHEO. Canadian Army Veterans walk 175 km to raise money for wounded warriors. And thousands protest against masks in Quebec. That and more on today’s news round up.
In the News: Thursday, Aug. 6
The last Parliament Hill cat lives to see another day on the hill. Scientists hypothesize what may have caused the explosion in Beirut. And scientists around the world are rushing to get a vaccine out for COVID-19. That and more on today’s news round up!
In the News: Wednesday, Aug. 5
People take a photo project public on Instagram to shift the perception of Black men in west-end Ottawa. Alberta mandates masks for students from grades 4-12 when school reopens. To read more, check out today’s “In The News.”
In the News: Tuesday, Aug. 4
Bring you umbrella as Environment Canada says it will be a wet Tuesday with a high of 22 and low of 17. Periods of rain with a risk of thunderstorm will continue before finally ending near midnight. Back to school plans concern parents of special needs kids Many parents of…
In the News: Monday, Aug. 3
Environment Canada is forecasting a mostly cloudy Monday with a high of 20.7°C. There is a 40 per cent chance of showers early in the morning but the day will be a mix of sun and clouds. The evening will be mainly cloudy with a 70 per cent chance of…
In the News: Friday, July 31
Elementary students are going back full-time while some secondary students will return part-time in September. Canada cracking down on “Alaska loophole” with new restrictions. All that and more in today’s round-up!
In the News: Thursday, July 30
Ottawa Tourism giving out Visa gift cards for local hotel bookings. Ethics Commissioner’s We Charity inquiry expanding to include Morneau’s travel gifts. All that and more in today’s roundup!
In the News: Wednesday, July 29
WE Charity co-founders deny Liberal connection led to grant contract. Ontario teenager pleads guilty to multiple terrorism offences. All that and more in today’s roundup!
In the News: Tuesday, July 28
Investigation ongoing after body found behind local Catholic school. Number of conduct complaints against OPS increase in 2019 and under one per cent led to disciplinary hearings. All that and more in today’s news roundup!