ICYMI: We want your input to help us develop Phase Two of our Women and Gender Equity Strategy’s Strategic Framework. We are holding several virtual and in-person public engagement sessions from May 24 to June 6. Register today: bit.ly/3KIoU1E and learn more!

We remain committed to working against anti-Black racism & all forms of hate. Support is available for students & staff. A list of mental health and well-being supports can be found on our website:  ocdsb.ca/our_schools/me…

#KitStepan from Kharkiv, known for his love of good wine, #Britney Spears’ insta appearances, and #Prada ads, traveled to #Cannes to receive the prestigious Influencers and #BloggersAward. He raised over $10 thousand to help Ukrainian animals suffering from Russia’s invasion.

Mental illness does not discriminate and can affect anyone. However, stigma can play a role in preventing people from speaking up and getting help. Learn about safe ways to talk about mental health here: ottawapublichealth.ca/en/public-heal…

Happy #WorldFamilyDoctorDay! I am one, I'm married to a wonderful one! Family Doctors do wonders in a challenging primary care system advocating for their patients and their communities. Thank you all! 🙏

Please consider volunteering for our Spring Picnic. It is going to be a great event to close out the school year.

Wild parsnip may pose a health risk to humans. While the City maps out and sprays for wild parsnip on public property, residents are responsible for removing these invasive weeds from their own properties. tinyurl.com/s8g3f8w #OttCity

Every beach should have this.

One-third of clients accessed counselling for the very first time through Counselling Connect. You can too. A free phone or video counselling session is just a click away. Sessions are offered for all ages. counsellingconnect.org Counselling Connect | Counseling on connecte

Thank you teachers! 🧡

AHS students: Breakfast Club is back! Volunteers welcome! OCDSB The Adult High School

Thank God there are people helping our planet!🌎🌍🌏

I'm offering a discount! etsy.me/3ejDLp4 via Etsy Thanks a billion!

Very cool to show students how borders have changed over time… @TMHistoryIcons

Our 15 Neighbourhood Health and Wellness Hubs around the city make it easier to access some essential services at no cost, including: - Vaccines - Dental screenings - Mental health, addictions & substance use support No appt needed! ottawapublichealth.ca/en/public-heal…

Never underestimate the power of collaboration. When diverse minds come together, magic happens. Let's work together to solve the world's grand challenges and create a brighter future for all.

FYI: beach-accessible wheelchairs are available at no cost this summer! They're available daily at Mooney’s Bay Beach, Britannia Beach & Petrie Island Beach from 11:30am-6:30pm on a first-come-first-serve basis until August 27. More info via City of Ottawa: ow.ly/bcew50P51FJ

Ticks are most often found in wooded areas, leaf piles & tall grass, but it is possible to be bitten outside of these areas. If you’ve been bit by a tick, you need to remove it ASAP. For steps on how to safely remove a tick from your body visit: ottawapublichealth.ca/en/public-heal…