Major vaccine news came out this week, as well as Olympic scandal and further debate of the use of private facilities to help handle Canada's surgery backlog.
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Bell says the Children's Aid Society of Ottawa has been called in to assess the situation, pointing out the frigid temperatures, access to sanitation, and risk to the children's safety should there be a police operation in the area.
In a late-afternoon release, the city said Mayor Jim Watson's decision reflected the "serious danger and threat to the safety and security of residents'' from protesters encamped through much of the downtown core.
