OTTAWA – Public Health Ontario on Wednesday reported 23 new cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa. This follows 31 new cases on Tuesday and 24 on Monday. Health authorities in Ontario reported 591 new cases and seven new deaths due to the virus. The province’s rolling seven-day average is now 686, up from 587 at this … Read more
Paint the stage red: plays about artists – in picturesThe Guardian .
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VERONA, Italy, November 24 (Reuters) – Swastikas on the wall turn into giant cupcakes with purple icing, and the words “my Hitler” turn into “my muffins”. All in one day’s work for the Italian street artist who fights racism by turning ugly graffiti into food. “I take care of my city by replacing symbols of … Read more
OTTAWA – If You Caught ‘Jeopardy!’ Tuesday night you probably knew the answer to the last track. The Final Jeopardy category was the capitals of the world, and the two remaining players got a clue that Ottawa fans were likely shouting on their TV. The clue, as read by host Ken Jennings: “An annual event … Read more
OTTAWA – A Catholic elementary school in Orléans is the latest in Ottawa to close due to COVID-19. Chapel Hill Catholic School is closed for personal learning on Wednesday and will be until further notice, the Ottawa Catholic School Board said on Twitter. There are five student cases of the virus, according to OCSB’s COVID-19 … Read more
OTTAWA – There will be plenty of sunshine in the capital on Wednesday. Environment Canada’s weather forecast for a sunny sky and a high temperature of 4 C. It will feel like -13 C in the morning with wind chill. Individual clouds will roll in tonight and temperatures will drop to -2 C overnight. Expect … Read more
OTTAWA – Wherever he goes, two-year-old Tristan Lemieux is ready for adventure. “The world is this child’s playground, and I love it,” said Tristan’s mother, Stephanie Pilon. “My mother always called me her wild child. And I think Tristan is my wild child,” she said with a smile. Stephanie credits her son for being the … Read more
Monsoons and interim cycles: the resilience of childhood in picturesThe Guardian .
OTTAWA – After months of waiting, parents were able to order COVID-19 shots for children ages five to 11 on Tuesday. According to Ottawa Public Health, there were 60,000 vacancies in the capital. Many parents got their appointments about an hour earlier than expected – the provincial booking portal opened before 1 p.m. By 2 … Read more
A federal jury in Cleveland on Tuesday found that the companies that own CVS, Walgreens and Walmart pharmacies were responsible for contributing to the opioid epidemic in two Ohio counties – the first, potentially influential verdict among many lawsuits against pharmacy chains. In the case, attorneys for Lake and Trumbull counties in northeastern Ohio had … Read more