Ottawa Hospital

• Contractor association complaint against Ottawa Hospital cites ‘restrictive’ deal

  The Progressive Contractors Association of Canada alleges the labour agreement is restrictive and decreases the number of eligible workers.

  Canada

  Feb 7, 2023
  
• Ottawa, Kitchener hospitals saw record numbers of patients admitted this week

  Queensway Carleton Hospital in Ottawa says Tuesday was the busiest day in the hospital's 47-year history, with 361 patients admitted.

  Health

  Jan 13, 2023
  
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• Endometriosis: Why Canadian women are flocking to a clinic in Bucharest for surgery

  Nearly 100 Canadians with endometriosis go to Bucharest every year for surgery. Global News looked into why they're spending thousands overseas on health care that’s free at home.

  Canada

  Oct 11, 2022
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• Potentially armed person prompts lockdown of Ottawa’s Montfort Hospital: police

  Ambulances have been redirected from Montfort to other hospitals and no one is allowed to enter or leave until the situation is resolved.

  Crime

  Apr 28, 2022
• Ottawa Hospital moves to restrict visitors as COVID-19 test positivity hits 8.7%

  The Ottawa Hospital is limiting visitor access to its facilities this week as a COVID-19 spike driven by the Omicron variant overwhelms testing capacity in the city.

  Health

  Dec 20, 2021
• Studies that shaped Canada’s breast cancer screening guidelines ‘flawed,’ researchers say

  A group of Canadian and American researchers has called into question the 1980s studies that shaped Canada's modern-day breast cancer screening guidelines.

  Health

  Nov 24, 2021
• Ottawa committee OKs master plan for new Civic hospital campus

  Ottawa's planning committee gave the green light to a proposed $2.8-billion new campus for the Civic hospital on Monday, though many details remain unknown.

  Health

  Oct 4, 2021
• All Ottawa hospitals to require proof of COVID-19 vaccination for visitors

  Hospitals in Ottawa are all implementing similar policies requiring visitors to show proof of vaccination against COVID-19 to be allowed on site.

  Health

  Sep 23, 2021
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• Small crowd protests COVID-19 vaccine mandates at The Ottawa Hospital

  Roughly two dozen people gathered in front of The Ottawa Hospital's Civic campus on Monday to protest against vaccination mandates.

  Health

  Sep 13, 2021
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• COVID-19: The Ottawa Hospital closes Civic vaccine clinic, shifts staff to other sites

  The Ottawa Hospital's COVID-19 vaccination clinic is closing up shop after administering more than 105,000 doses since December of 2020.

  Health

  Jun 24, 2021