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News from Ruth E. Dickinson: your local library branch

Do you have children in grades 1-3? Would you like them to read more? Join our weekly Reading Buddies program in June! Each child will be paired with a volunteer for fun and interactive read aloud sessions. Together they will share the joys of reading in a friendly, encouraging, and enthusiastic environment. Space is limited so register today!

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Updates from Ottawa Public Health

Recent surveillance indicates that Ottawa and surrounding areas do not currently have terrestrial animals with rabies (only mammals carry rabies). There have, however, been confirmed cases of rabid bats.

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Victoria Day schedule changes

The City of Ottawa would like to remind residents of the following schedule changes and impacts to City services for the Victoria Day holiday on Monday, May 22.

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City of Ottawa launches its Anti-Racism Strategy

The City of Ottawa officially launched its first phase of the five-year implementation plan of its first Anti-Racism Strategy – acknowledging the negative impacts of colonialism and racism in Canada.

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You can say ‘no’ to the tow – here’s why

If you are in a collision or your vehicle breaks down, know that tow trucks operating legally in Ottawa must be licensed. While accepting an unsolicited tow may seem convenient, you are exposing yourself to potential overcharging and criminal acts. #KnowYourTow

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Updates from Ottawa Public Health

Emergency Preparedness Week has been a national event for over 25 years and aims to promote awareness about the importance of knowing what to do before, during and after an emergency.

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