#CTV #Matt Skube #Pinecrest #reading #schoolCTV’s Matt Skube highlights the importance of early literacy and at Pinecrest Public School_ (press release) _ Ottawa, ON – On Thursday, October 20, 2016, the Ottawa Network for Education (ONFE) and Pinecrest Public School will welcome CTV’s Matt Skube as a guest reader of the OttawaReads Program. At 9:30am, members of the media are invited to Pinecrest Public School, located at 1281 McWatters Road, where Mr. ...
This week is national teen driver safety week(Ottawa) – National Teen Driver Safety Week is a public awareness campaign to educate young drivers about road safety. “Drivers aged 15 – 24 make up the largest number of injuries and deaths on our roadways,” said Ottawa Police Traffic Sergeant Eddy Yeoumans. ...
#guides #halloween #haunted #trick or treatA big list of Halloween events in Ottawa (2016)Happy Halloween! This page lists Halloween events in Ottawa for families and grown-ups. Let us know about your event! Listings on this page are free, just head over to ottawastart.com/start/ to get started. _ ** See also: ** Where to pick a pumpkin near Ottawa. ...
Province creative 49 child care spaces in Ottawa school_ (press release) _ Today in Ottawa, Premier Kathleen Wynne was at École élémentaire catholique Horizon-Jeunesse to announce a $1.5-million investment to build three new child care rooms that will result in 49 new licensed child care spaces. Today’s announcement builds on the commitment the government made in the recent Speech from the Throne . ...
September 1 marks beginning of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in Ottawa_ (press release) _ OTTAWA – Mayor Jim Watson will read a proclamation on Sept. 1 to mark Childhood Cancer Awareness Day in the nation’s capital and the beginning of a month-long awareness campaign. The event at City Hall, hosted by Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Support Programs , launches Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in Ottawa. ...
#Cher #Jim Watson #Young One World Summit 2016Singer Cher among jam-packed lineup for 2016 One Young World Summit_ (Via Mayor’s office) _ ** Ottawa, ON ** – Today, Mayor Jim Watson announced the high-profile names of world leaders from politics, entertainment, business and the community who will be attending the 2016 One Young World Summit taking place in Ottawa from September 28 to October 1, 2016. ...
Food inspector warns of possible tampering of baby formula at Kanata Walmart_ (Via CFIA) _ Ottawa, August 11, 2016 - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has become aware of a report from a Walmart store located in Kanata, Ontario of tampering by product substitution in an infant formula product. This type of issue is not typically associated with the manufacturing process but can occur occasionally when a consumer returns altered products to the retail store for a refund. ...
It's a girl! Paramedics deliver baby in back of ambulance_ (press release) _ It’s a girl! While transporting a female patient at 31 weeks gestation, Ottawa Paramedics pulled over on the Blackburn Bypass when mom started going into imminent labour. Paramedics delivered a healthy baby girl, weighing 1440g, in the back of their unit at 1624hrs today, Thursday July 28 ...
#Ontario ParksFree admission to Ontario Parks, Friday, July 15_ (press release) _ Celebrate Healthy Parks, Healthy People (HPHP) with Ontario Parks, Friday, July 15, 2016 . Admission to all Ontario Parks is free for day-use visits. HPHP is a worldwide movement that encourages more time in nature for overall health. ...
#Ottawa Public Library #summer activities #TD Summer Reading ClubGo WILD with the TD Summer Reading Club_ (press release) _ ** Ottawa ** – The Ottawa Public Library (OPL) invites kids to participate in the TD Summer Reading Club (TDSRC). Last year, more than 19,300 children registered for the TD Summer Reading Club at the OPL and read more than 194,700 books. ...