Figuring out how many people in Ottawa are homeless and living rough at any given moment is an imprecise science, but a recent city estimate put it in the neighbourhood of 260. The 60-year-old ...

Ottawa’s latest Point-in-Time count gives an inside look at the demographics that make up the city’s nearly 3,000 people living on the streets. The count was also supplemented by a survey to better ...

HIV rates are rising in Canada and Ottawa — but with medical advances, the significance of the diagnosis is very different than in its early days. In this series, CBC Ottawa shares first-person ...

When the ground begins to thaw this spring, Home Hardware Stores Ltd. director of PRO and sales marketing Keri McMillan is expecting to see a new flock of ‘birds’ take flight.

Doctors say with precautions, the risk of transmission to the child is low. But moms with HIV say they struggle with stigma, medical misconceptions and acceptance ...

Liberal leadership candidate Chrystia Freeland will publish a plan today to lower food prices, attacking a key part of the ...

The proportion of new cases of schizophrenia associated with a cannabis use disorder has risen from 4% pre-legalization to 10 ...