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Educational childcare services remain open; The closing of cinemas, theaters and museums; The closing of restaurants (except for delivery and take-out); The closing of non-essential businesses (delivery and curbside pick-up are possible); Businesses are not allowed to sell non-essential products; A limit of 25 people in places of worship; The closure of indoor sports and recreation facilities, including gyms; Outdoor sports or recreational activities permitted only with people residing at the same address or by a group of 8 people with distance. Masks must be worn in any group...

  OTTAWA -- The Quebec government is extending the lockdown in Gatineau for another week, keeping schools and non-essential businesses closed. Premier Francois Legault announced the special emergency measures for Gatineau and the MRC des Collines-de-l'Outaouais will remain in place until April 18. Under the lockdown rules, elementary and secondary schools continue with online learning and all non-essential businesses, including restaurants for indoor and patio dining, must remain closed. The curfew will continue from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. daily.  The initial 10-day lockdown began on April...

  GATINEAU, QUE. -- The Quebec government is reporting another record high COVID-19 case count in the Outaouais region. The province reported 178 new cases of COVID-19 in Gatineau and western Quebec on Wednesday, bringing the region's total to 8,428 since the pandemic began. 175 residents of the Outaouais region have died. The region, which includes Gatineau, saw six straight days of triple-digit case counts until a brief dip on Tuesday to 87 new cases. The Outaouais moved into the Level 4-Maximum Alert red zone at 8 p.m. Thursday, while the Quebec government has imposed a 10-day lockdo...

Fast Facts: A month-long shutdown begins in Ottawa and across Ontario, imposing new restrictions on social gatherings, restaurants, gyms, personal care services and businesses Ottawa opens new COVID-19 vaccination appointments for residents aged 70 and over Ottawa Public Health reported a ninth straight day with triple-digit COVID-19 case numbers The Outaouais sees a new one-day record for COVID-19 cases on Friday, the first day of new restrictions in the region COVID-19 by the numbers in Ottawa (Ottawa Public Health data): New COVID-19 cases: 175 new cases on Friday Total COVID-19 c...

Fast Facts: Ottawa Public Health reports an eighth straight day with triple-digit COVID-19 case counts Outaouais moves into the red zone; city of Gatineau begins a 10-day lockdown due to rising COVID-19 cases 34 Ottawa pharmacies will begin offering the COVID-19 vaccine soon COVID-19 by the numbers in Ottawa (Ottawa Public Health data): New COVID-19 cases: 116 new cases on Thursday Total COVID-19 cases: 17,410 COVID-19 cases per 100,000 (previous seven days): 92.3 Positivity rate in Ottawa: 5.9 per cent (Mar. 24 to Mar. 30) Reproduction Number: 1.11 (seven day average) Testing: Who ...