by Team Stittsville | Jun 8, 2020 | COVID-19, Information
La version française suit On Friday, June 5, Ottawa Public Health posted a social media message that may have caused some confusion with regards to COVID-19 and immunity. My message to the public continues to be that we do not have enough information to definitively...
by Team Stittsville | Jun 5, 2020 | COVID-19, Information
La version française suit Some people have been describing this week’s marches as a conflict between democracy and protecting the health of the population. I don’t see it that way. There are two challenges to the health of the population that are raised by the...
by Team Stittsville | Jun 5, 2020 | COVID-19, Information
La version française suit Any business or residential property owner who has been financially impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic can apply for the Property Tax Hardship Deferral Plan at ottawa.ca/taxrelief before the July 31 deadline. The City has mailed out the final...
by Team Stittsville | Jun 4, 2020 | Information
La version française suit The City will cancel its originally-planned summer camp programs, scheduled to run from June 29 to August 28, to be replaced by a new summer camp program that is reformatted around COVID-19 public health measures. Details on registration,...
by Team Stittsville | Jun 3, 2020 | COVID-19, Information
La version française suit Racism and COVID-19 Recent events in the news involving racial violence have left many Ottawa residents and Canadians hurt, angry and looking for answers. Much of the attention has focused on the United States, but with our proximity to the...
by Team Stittsville | Jun 1, 2020 | COVID-19, Information
La version française suit Ethnicity and COVID-19 Some evidence has shown that certain groups may be more impacted by COVID-19 than others; not only by contracting the disease itself, but due to broader health and social impacts of the pandemic. For example, we are...