CBC/Radio-Canada has paused activities on its corporate and news Twitter accounts, after the social media platform put a 'government-funded media' label on its CBC account, in its latest move to stamp public broadcasters with designations. cbc.ca/news/world/cbc…

CBC Ottawa's reporting on how thousands of citizenship and immigration applications have been assigned to inactive officers and placeholder codes has been given a top award from the Canadian Association of Journalists. cbc.ca/news/canada/ot…

The Ottawa Humane Society is dropping the surrender fee. Hallie Cotnam spoke with Sharon Miko about it and the opportunities to adopt. ottawahumane.ca

What to do if your dog gets into the leftover holiday chocolate? Veterinarian Dr. Tara da Costa gave us advice this morning.  Use ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center as a resource. As well as the chocolate toxicity calculator:
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We found Dr. Bob for the last stop of his #Sens tour!

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Clarity Miranda Gray Use the powder to make the chocolate milk, in which to dip.

Winner of best recipe (new to us!) Sharlene Rollins, grilled cheese dipped in Nesquick (powdered) chocolate milk. Studio test results? 'Revolutionary'

Reviewer Tom McSorley saw Air, playing at cinemas across the city. Recommends also MH370: THE PLANE THAT DISAPPEARED streaming on Netflix. And the National Canadian Film Day screening of JOHN AND THE MISSUS ByTowne Cinema next Wednesday.
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Story about best grilled cheese sandwich - winner number 1 - Jessica Barnes and her cheesy bond to her fiancé turned husband. Grilled cheeses for anniversaries - and this gift of custom artwork. Congratulations!

Hurry, Hallie Cotnam is at the Granite Curling Club of West Ottawa, with before it closes its doors this week and makes its big move to a new location on Queensview Drive this summer. Greg Mathieu on the ice.

Breakfast inspired by Robyn Bresnahan and everyone at ⁦CBCOttawaMorning⁩. It is grilled cheese day there.

Chance to win great CBC CBCOttawaMorning swag. Tell us about the most mouth-watering grilled cheese you've ever tasted.
A 2nd swag bag for the best cooking tip to elevate the grilled cheese. [email protected] or 613-288-6888.
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Carissa Davis showing Swiss Chard at the indoor fridge and food cupboard. Parkdale Food Centre's outdoor fridge was shut down over rising tensions and competition over food, something she describes as the “Black Friday” effect. Hallie Cotnam

Some churches in downtown Ottawa are letting families into kitchens to prepare meals there and then take them home. It's specifically for those without a kitchen in their home – living in a hotel or in a rooming house. Hallie Cotnam

Addiction estranged them. Food is bringing this father and daughter back together, before it's too late cbc.ca/news/canada/ot…

Depression era cooking? The recipe for sausage spaghetti casserole here: bit.ly/3ZuBDfu Check out the cookbooks CulHistCanada has as well. Recipe for the egg-less, milk-less butter-less Wacky Cake Denise Fung made: bit.ly/3JWnp1d

Tom McSorley recommends A Good Person in theatres now, and on the small screen - WACO: AN AMERICAN APOCALYPSE is streaming on Netflix.
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Dean Stride came to Canada from Uganda because he was attacked for being trans. Now he fears what Uganda’s new anti-homosexuality legislation means for others who are queer. 'It is a witch hunt. There is going to be people dying. People will lose their lives. ' Hallie Cotnam

Our interviews from Friday morning with CECCE on 4-day school week, with Peter Bethlenfalvy on the provincial budget, and with filmmaker Iyore Edegbe, and comedian Big Daddy Tazz will be available here shortly cbc.ca/listen/live-ra…