Sarah MacFarlane

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Ottawa’s chief medical officer named president and CEO of CHEO

Dr. Vera Etches has been appointed the new president and CEO of the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO), the hospital announced Wednesday, effective March 3, 2025.

Cost of living, housing crisis poses new challenges for survivors of domestic violence, says Ottawa organization

Gender-based violence isn’t new in Ottawa, but with the high cost of living and continued housing crisis, women fleeing domestic abuse are facing more challenging times, says one of Ottawa’s primary shelters for survivors.

In the news this week in Ottawa

Despite the holidays approaching, it's been a busy week here in Ottawa. It seems it will take more than Wednesday's snowfall to slow this...

Ottawa to receive $20 million for downtown revitalization, ByWard Market

Ottawa is receiving a $20-million investment to revitalize downtown as part of the province’s Ontario-Ottawa New Deal, the Ontario government announced Wednesday. With this round...

Ecological infrastructure top of mind for Pontiac MP Sophie Chatel across the river and on the Hill

Sophie Chatel was elected as MP for Pontiac in 2021, and during that time, one of her main focuses has been securing ecological infrastructure...

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Ottawa’s planning and housing committee approves draft budget

City council's planning and housing committee has signed off...

Creativity celebrated at the Barrie Arts Awards

Creativity took centre stage at the 2025 Barrie Arts...

Police charge 18-year-old in death of man in the city’s west end

Ottawa police have charged an 18-year-old in connection with...

Fire Station 6 opens in Barrie’s south-east

Then there were six.  On Nov. 17, Barrie Fire Station...
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