In The News: Tuesday, Jan. 5
Another cloudy day awaits with a high of -2C, Environment Canada says. There is a chance of flurries this afternoon and evening when the high will drop to -4C. Ottawa has a pandemic party problem, expert says In Ottawa, cases have been rising in the days after Christmas and New Year’s and one scientists is pointing the finger at indoor...
Community gardens ready to adapt and grow in 2021
Ottawa's community gardens push to be labelled as essential in the spring saw an even greater turnout than usual, a demand leading to expansions in the 2021 season.
Pandemic intensifies silent sorrow of Canada’s asylum seekers
Depression, anxiety, the pandemic is intensifying the mental stress already faced by refugees who have landed in Canada.
Ottawa seniors seek companionship as pandemic forces community centre to adjust services
Seniors in Ottawa, and the organizations that serve them, are adjusting their routines to fight through isolation caused by the pandemic.
In The News: Wednesday, Dec. 30
Cloudy and mild with a high of 2C today, Environment Canada says. The temperature will fall to -3C tonight with a chance of snow mixed with rain. Ontario minister headed home from Caribbean vacation Ontario Finance Minister Rod Phillips says he’ll return home after news that he travelled to a Caribbean island for a personal vacation amid the COVID-19 pandemic...
Night at the museum: How Canada’s history hubs are struggling through the dark days of COVID-19
Museums across Canada are wrestling with the impact of COVID-19 and trying to plan for an uncertain future.
Podcast: Coping With COVID 2020 – Episode 5
In this newscast, Carleton journalists explore how COVID-19 has impacted travel, holiday shopping and private and online education.
Giving birth during the pandemic a ‘lonely’ experience, mothers say
Physical distancing restrictions and strict hospital policies have made giving birth during the pandemic an isolating experience, some mothers say.