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'It's looking positive' for Ottawa students to return to school by end of May, top doctor says

Ottawa's medical officer of health suggests students could return to class for in-person learning before the end of the school year, as COVID-19 levels slowly decline in the capital.

FILE - AN empty teacher's desk is pictured at the front of a empty classroom at Mcgee Secondary school in Vancouver on Sept. 5, 2014. (Jonathan Hayward/The Canadian Press)

Ottawa sees 115 new cases of COVID-19 Wednesday, one new death

Ottawa Public Health is reporting 115 more people in the city have tested positive for COVID-19 and another person has died.

City asking residents not to visit pop-up vaccine clinics if not from neighbourhood

The head of Ottawa's local vaccination rollout is asking residents who do not live in neighbourhoods that are being specifically targeted by pop-up vaccination clinics to avoid traveling to those clinics to get a vaccine.

A sign at the COVID-19 vaccine clinic at the Howard Darwin Centennial Arena in Ottawa indicating that only residents of the Parkwood Hills and Stewart Farm communities are eligible. May 12, 2021. (Tyler Fleming / CTV News Ottawa)

What does the science say about AstraZeneca? A blood clot expert weighs in

Dr. Menaka Pai, a blood clot expert and member of Ontario's COVID-19 Science Advisory Table, tells CTV's Chief News Anchor and Senior Editor Lisa LaFlamme that while AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine is effective, she agrees with three provinces' decision to stop administering first doses.

Police search for woman convicted of kidnapping who fled Ottawa

Ottawa police are asking for the public's help locating an Ottawa woman who fled the capital before being sentenced for kidnapping and sexual assault charges last year.

Grocery chain Farm Boy recalls bakery item containing unlabelled wheat

Grocery retailer Farm Boy is recalling one of its bakery products because it contains wheat not declared on the label.

Fans to return to Canadian Tire Centre this fall for Stars on Ice

Stars on Ice returns to the ice this fall after a 17-month hiatus due to the COVID-19 restrictions.

Kemptville bistro that hosted anti-lockdown and anti-mask protest shutting down

A Kemptville bistro that was the site of an anti-lockdown protest last month has announced it is shutting down.

Ontario will no longer offer first doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine

Ontario will no longer offer first doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine due to an increase in reports of rare blood clots.

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Business leaders in Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin urge court to keep Line 5 operating

Political 'brinksmanship' in Michigan risks allowing Enbridge Inc. to abandon plans for a $500-million tunnel that would protect an ecologically sensitive Great Lakes waterway from the controversial Line 5 pipeline, business leaders warned Wednesday.

This photo taken in October 2016 shows an aboveground section of Enbridge's Line 5 at the Mackinaw City, Mich., pump station. (AP Photo/John Flesher)

U.S. House Republicans oust Donald Trump critic Liz Cheney from top post

U.S. House Republicans ousted Rep. Liz Cheney from her post as the chamber's No. 3 GOP leader on Wednesday, punishing her after she repeatedly rebuked former President Donald Trump for his false claims of election fraud and his role in inciting the Jan. 6 Capitol attack.

Ontario working on plan for how to use 250,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine that will arrive next week

Ontario is expecting to receive 250,000 more doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine next week, a shipment that will be reserved for second shots as the province has suspended use of the vaccine for first doses.

Nearly 800 fines issued to returning travellers who refused to quarantine

The Public Health Agency of Canada says 798 fines have been issued to travellers arriving in Canada for refusing to quarantine in a government-authorized hotel.

All adults in Manitoba can now book an appointment to receive a COVID-19 vaccine

The Manitoba government has lowered the COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to all residents 18 years of age and older.

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LIVE NOW: N.S. officials give a COVID-19 update

N.S. tightens COVID-19 restrictions as cases hit new high

LIVE NOW: Man. officials give a COVID-19 vaccination update

All kindergarten to Grade 12 students in schools in Winnipeg and Brandon, M.B. will be switching to remote learning starting Wednesday, catching some parents off guard.