by Team Stittsville | Jul 4, 2023 | Information
La version française suit Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) issued a multi-day heat warning starting today, July 4th, 2023, due to the temperatures and humidex being very high. Hot and humid air can also bring deteriorating air quality and can result in the...
by Team Stittsville | Jun 28, 2023 | Information
Un message français suit A Special Air Quality Statement has been jointly issued by Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) and the Ontario Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP) on June 28, 2023 because of high levels of air pollution (smoke...
by Team Stittsville | Jun 7, 2023 | Information
La version française suit OPH continues to monitor the air quality impacts caused by the wildfire smoke in the region. According to Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), the air quality health index (AQHI) for Wednesday June 7 is forecast to be Very High Risk...
by Team Stittsville | May 25, 2023 | Information
La version française suit West Nile Virus and Lyme Disease in Ottawa When ticks and mosquitoes are active, they have the potential to spread infections to Ottawa area residents. What is Lyme disease? Lyme disease is an infection caused by Borrelia burgdorferi, a...
by Team Stittsville | May 16, 2023 | Information
La version française suit Rabies Prevention in Ottawa Ottawa Public Health (OPH), like every other health unit in Ontario, conducts rabies exposure investigations whenever an animal interacts with a person in such a way as to potentially expose them to Rabies. This is...
