by Team Stittsville | Aug 28, 2021 | COVID-19
(Update from the Ottawa COVID-19 Testing Taskforce) La version française suit With students returning to classrooms, the Ottawa COVID-19 Testing Taskforce is closely monitoring COVID-19 case counts, in addition to assessment centre capacity and the community’s...
by Team Stittsville | Jun 2, 2021 | COVID-19
The Province today announced that schools will remain closed for the remainder of the school year. We know from local surveys and service providers that school closures have had a negative impact on children and parents and caregivers’ mental health so this news may...
by Team Stittsville | Apr 10, 2021 | COVID-19
La version française suit (Press release via the Ottawa COVID-19 Testing Task Force) The Ministry of Education and its testing partners wish to support a safe return to in-person learning following the April break. As a result, asymptomatic educational staff,...
by Glen Gower | Jan 29, 2021 | COVID-19, Notebook
La version française suit “We want to prioritize schools as the essential work of children.” –Dr. Vera Etches on CBC Radio, January 27, 2021 What a great message from Dr. Etches to underscore how important it is to get students back into the classroom. The...
by Team Stittsville | Jan 20, 2021 | Community, COVID-19
La version française suit Dear Mayor and Members of Council, Hello. Bonjour. Kwey. With the recent Provincial announcements placing all Ontario municipalities in a state of emergency, the stay-at-home-order and extension of school closures, Ottawa Public Health (OPH)...