Anthony Di Monte

• Anthony Di Monte, former head of Ottawa’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout, retiring in October

  Anthony Di Monte, who spearheaded much of Ottawa's response to the COVID-19 pandemic and other emergencies, will retire in October.

  News

  Sep 9, 2021
  
• ‘They will get their vaccine’: Ottawa residents with no 2nd dose bookings not forgotten, officials say

  Ottawa health officials gave an update on the COVID-19 vaccine rollout on Wednesday, in which they assured early bookers that they will get second dose appointments.

  Health

  May 26, 2021
  
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• COVID-19: Confusion, frustration as Ottawa residents turned away from vaccine pop-up

  A pop-up COVID-19 vaccine clinic in Ottawa became a site of mass confusion Wednesday morning as dozens were turned away after a shift in which neighbourhoods were eligible.

  Health

  May 12, 2021
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• Dr. Etches watching COVID-19 levels in Ottawa ‘very carefully’

  Ottawa's Dr. Vera Etches is taking a wait-and-see approach before suggesting tighter COVID-19 restrictions for the nation's capital as some coronavirus indicators rise.

  Health

  Mar 9, 2021
• Coronavirus: Ottawa will start vaccinating seniors aged 80-plus on March 5 via pop-up sites

  Ottawa plans to vaccinate residents aged 80 and over in neighbourhoods hardest hit by COVID-19 starting on March 5 via pop-up clinics.

  Health

  Feb 24, 2021
• Regulatory framework for short-term rentals in Ottawa passed by divided committee

  If approved and implemented, the new rules would ban people from renting their property if it's not their primary residence, and introduce an online permit system for hosts.

  Canada

  Nov 15, 2019
• Ottawa floods: Lower water levels needed before recovery work can begin

  "A lot of the homes are still in a position where we tell people: 'Don't remove any of your sandbags, don't stop pumping, it's not time,'" one city official said.

  Canada

  May 22, 2019
• ‘Keep sandbag walls up,’ City of Ottawa urges as river expected to rise again by Friday

  "The city anticipates water levels will rise again slightly between now and Friday but below the peaks that were reached last week."

  Canada

  May 8, 2019
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• To allow cannabis shops in Ottawa or not? City council to decide Thursday

  A week after receiving a report from city staff recommending Ottawa opt in to hosting retail cannabis stores, councillors are expected to decide on Thursday whether to roll out the red carpet for pot shops or take a pass.

  Canada

  Dec 12, 2018