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Tuesday, July 6, 2021
the ottawan publishes new Ottawa-Gatineau jobs every Tuesday. Share your posting: hello@theottawan.com and include Ottawa-Gatineau JOB POSTING in subject line. ▪️Digital marketing agency Skyfall Blue is hiring a Social Media Account Manager to provide creative content and technical writing expertise to high level clients. ▪️Movati Athletic at Ottawa Train Yards is searching for an Account Representative to engage with current and potential members and achieve sales objectives. ▪️The Ottawa School of Photographic Arts, Ottawa (SPAO) requires a Digital Content Coordinator to manage the organization’s programs on multiple social media platforms, the website, and via the newsletter. This is a nine week contract position, but could lead to additional employment opportunities. ▪️i-Sight creates corporate investigation management software for companies around the globe. They’re hiring a Content Strategist who can help to build the brand across the website, social media, webinars, and email, utilizing thought leadership, content promotion, and marketing. Shopping If your wardrobe needs a summer top up, you’ll want to visit Brenda Beddome, where everything is currently 20% off. The Canadian-made tops range from wraps to v-necks to classic tees; meanwhile, the pants are available in linen, Tencel, bamboo, and twill, in a variety of widths and lengths. Every piece is elegant and ready for work and play. Use the code SUMMER20 to receive your discount. We'll see you tomorrow – Martha and Darren
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STATS Weather: ☔️ 60 per cent chance of showers. High of 29°, low of 15° Number: 90. The number of minutes faster the trip from Ottawa to Toronto will be if the proposed high speed Via Rail line is built. Federal transportation minister Omar Alghabra announced the plan for 200 kmh trains along the Quebec City - Montréal - Ottawa - Toronto corridor this morning. [Daily Hive] Ottawan of the Day: Paul LaPolice. The new head coach of the Ottawa RedBlacks, who has actually held the position for over a year – there just haven't been any football games to coach. [Faces Mag Quote: “The technology has helped us that we can do work from here” – Barbados HIgh Commissioner to Canada Gline Clarke, who has yet to set foot in Canada but may be able to in two or three weeks. [Barbados Today] Sports: CEBL Edmonton Stingers 104 – Ottawa BlackJacks 87, last night. The BlackJacks play host to the Fraser Valley Bandits Saturday.
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CORONAVIRUS UPDATE All data is as of this morning, changes are compared with yesterday. ONTARIO
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COVID-19 NEWS ⭕ There have been zero deaths from COVID-19 in Ottawa for ten days straight. [CTV]
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WHAT OTTAWA IS TALKING ABOUT ▪️New Edinborough’s newest resident will be Mary Simon, who has been appointed as the next Governor General. The Inuk leader was previously ambassador to Denmark and helped create the Arctic Council. A hitch will be that Simon is bilingual in English and Inuktitut, but not French, although she is committed to learning it. [Global] ▪️Bus service between Ottawa / Gatineau to Montréal is resuming Thursday. Orléans Express will resume service once daily, which had stopped completely a year ago due to the pandemic. [Radio Canada] [Orléans Express] ▪️Ottawa drops 32 places on the global tech ranking list.. Last year, Ottawa hit #57 on the list of 1000 global tech hot spots. This year, Ottawa is #89. Montréal, in third place for Canada, was #46 globally. [Ottawa Business Journal] [The List] ▪️Tenants have been told to move from their sort-of affordable apartments because the building will be turned into a parking lot. The landlord is elderly and wants to retire. Tenants would be eligible for three months rent but would be unlikely to find another apartment for $1200 per month. [Ottawa Citizen] ▪️The City has all approvals needed but one to pedestrianize the derelict Prince of Wales railway bridge. The outlier is the Gatineau transit authority, which needs to approve a connection to their station on the other side. Tomorrow, Council will vote on renaming the structure after the late Algonquin leader William Commanda. [CTV]
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