** _ Update: The do not drink advisory in Arnprior has been lifted for the entire town. _ ** _ (press release) _ http://www.slideshare.net/DevynBarrie/dw-advisoryupdateno31600aug112016

_ ** Update: Tickets sold out in about ten minutes! ** _ _ (press release) _ ** Ottawa – ** Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson, Mayor Maxime Pedneaud-Jobin of Gatineau, the Ottawa 2017 Bureau, in collaboration with lead partner CIBC and Gatineau 2017, are happy to announce that tickets to the Interprovincial Picnic on the Bridge will go on sale at 10 a. ...

_ (press release) _ (Ottawa) – August 11 th marks the third anniversary of the fatal hit and run of Michael Morlang on Frank Kenny Road, in Ottawa. The Ottawa Police Service is still looking for information that could lead to the arrest and prosecution of the person(s) responsible, per the April 1 ...

_ (press release) _ ** Ottawa ** – The Heron Road Workers Memorial Bridge plaque was unveiled today during a ceremony attended by Mayor Jim Watson, City Councillor Riley Brockington and Ottawa Labour Council President Sean McKenny, commemorating the 50 ...

_ (From OHS website ) _ The Ottawa Humane Society is a non-profit, community-based organization and a registered charity. Since 1888, we have been the leading organization providing a safe haven for sick, injured and homeless animals in Ottawa. Customer Service Representative: Dispatch (Part-time temporary contract to October 17th, 2016) Animal Care Attendant: Casual Customer Service Representative: Municipal Animal Shelter Counter (Casual) Agent: Rescue and Investigations Services (Casual) Veterinarian (Part time) There are also many opportunities for volunteering . ...

_ (press release) _ On August 8, 2016, the Ottawa Police Services Board received the report of the Ontario Civilian Police Commission regarding the Board’s request that the Commission investigate the actions of Chief of Police Charles Bordeleau in contacting the Provincial Offences Court Office on January 25, 2016, regarding a traffic court matter involving his father-in-law. ...

Ontario is investing $199,970 to support the Paramedic Association of Canada in developing a psychological health and wellness standard that will help identify and address mental health issues for paramedics. This project will develop, promote, and distribute resources that will be used to: ...

_ (press release) _ The ‘Brewmaster’s Office’ opens at the Queen Street Escape Manor next Thursday, August 11th , complete with barley, hops and a tricked out replica of the iconic Beau’s tractor. The new room replaces ‘The Wine Cellar’, the last of Ottawa’s first two original escape rooms. ...

OttawaStart’s list of Ottawa-area athletes with events at Rio 2016 for Wednesday, August 10*: ** Cristy Nurse ** _ Rowing - Women’s Eight, repechage 1 @ 9:50 a.m. _

_ (press release) _ This afternoon, paramedics responded to two calls within 7 minutes for children who were left inside hot vehicles. The first call was received at 13:08 hrs in the parking lot of a shopping centre on Tenth Line Rd. ...