Tag: Ottawa


  • Ottawa Woman Overcomes Endometriosis After Rare Surgery at The Ottawa Hospital

    Ottawa Woman Overcomes Endometriosis After Rare Surgery at The Ottawa Hospital

    One Woman’s Journey with Endometriosis Danika Fleury, a 34-year-old elementary school teacher from Ottawa, spent more than a decade living with the painful and often unpredictable symptoms of endometriosis. From chronic pelvic pain to fatigue that limited her classroom energy, her condition affected daily routines, career ambitions, and personal life. For years, she tried conventional…

  • Ottawa Woman Finds Relief After Rare Endometriosis Surgery at The Ottawa Hospital

    Ottawa Woman Finds Relief After Rare Endometriosis Surgery at The Ottawa Hospital

    Hope for endometriosis sufferers: a rare surgical breakthrough in Ottawa Endometriosis, a chronic and often painful condition, affects millions of women worldwide. In Ottawa, a 34-year-old elementary school teacher, Danika Fleury, recently reached a turning point after undergoing a rare surgical procedure at The Ottawa Hospital. Her story highlights how specialized techniques can offer lasting…

  • Public Servants Brace for Possible Job Cuts as New Year Begins

    Public Servants Brace for Possible Job Cuts as New Year Begins

    Overview: What to Expect as the New Year Starts As federal employees return from the holiday break, many public servants in Canada are bracing for announcements about potential job reductions. Several major departments, including Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship; Environment and Climate Change; and Employment and Social Development, are anticipated to set out plans that could…

  • Hundreds of public servants brace for job cuts as departments prepare to deliver news

    Hundreds of public servants brace for job cuts as departments prepare to deliver news

    Overview: Job cuts on the horizon for Canada’s public service As the calendar flips to the new year, hundreds of public servants across federal departments are poised to receive news about job cuts. The announcements come amid tighter budgets and shifting priorities, with departments such as Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, Environment and Climate Change, and…

  • Ottawa pests in federal buildings push back-to-office plan

    Ottawa pests in federal buildings push back-to-office plan

    Ottawa sees hundreds of pest incidents in federal buildings ahead of back-to-office push As Ottawa officials craft plans to bring more public servants back to work in person, a new challenge looms: pest sightings in federal buildings. Local health and facilities teams have logged more than 500 pest-related incidents in the Ottawa area so far…

  • Ottawa Federal Buildings Face Pest Scare as Back-to-Office Plans Move Forward

    Ottawa Federal Buildings Face Pest Scare as Back-to-Office Plans Move Forward

    Pests in federal buildings: a growing concern as workplaces reopen As the federal government moves toward encouraging more public servants to return to office spaces, an unwelcome challenge has emerged: hundreds of pest incidents across Ottawa-area federal buildings. Insects, bats, rodents and other pests have been reported more than 500 times this year, according to…

  • Pests in Ottawa’s federal buildings rise as back-to-office plans progress

    Pests in Ottawa’s federal buildings rise as back-to-office plans progress

    Overview: Pest incidents shadow Ottawa’s back-to-office push As Ottawa prepares to bring public servants back to federal workplaces, a recurring and unsettling issue has emerged: hundreds of pest sightings across federal buildings in the region. Insect intrusions, bats, rodents, and other vermin have been reported more than 500 times this year, according to authorities familiar…

  • Ottawa Forming a Coalition to Launch Stalled Green Investing Guide

    Ottawa Forming a Coalition to Launch Stalled Green Investing Guide

    Ottawa mobilizes experts to revive stalled green investing guide Canada’s capital has gathered a diverse coalition of climate and finance specialists with a singular mission: take a long-delayed green and transitionary investing guide from paper to practice. The initiative aims to attract billions of dollars in private capital to help Canada meet its net-zero emissions…

  • Ottawa Unveils Expert Coalition to Deploy Stalled Green Investing Guide

    Ottawa Unveils Expert Coalition to Deploy Stalled Green Investing Guide

    Ottawa appoints a high-profile coalition to push stalled green investing plans forward The federal government has assembled a diverse coalition of climate experts, financial professionals, and regulatory voices to finally translate a long‑delayed green investing guide into practical, fundable action. The initiative, designed to attract billions of dollars in private capital, aims to accelerate Canada’s…

  • Ottawa School Absences Hit 8% as Rates Double from Last Year

    Ottawa School Absences Hit 8% as Rates Double from Last Year

    Overview: Absence Rates in Ottawa Schools Ottawa is facing a notable uptick in student absences, with current data showing an overall absence rate around 8%. That’s nearly twice the peak experienced during the previous school year, according to Ottawa Public Health (OPH), which collects and analyzes absentee data from two local school boards. The new…