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    Statement from Vera Etches, CHEO President and CEO

    June 12, 2026, Ottawa, Ont. - Children and youth are growing up in a world where social media has constant, direct access to them — with very few guardrails.

    By CHEO - Jun 12, 2026
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    Feb. 25, 2026, Ottawa, Ont.

    By CHEO - Feb 25, 2026
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    Ottawa, Ont. - Jan.

    By CHEO - Jan 17, 2025
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    June 27, 2024 - After 13 years of exceptional leadership, Alex Munter will be moving on from his role as President and CEO at CHEO in October 2024 to become CEO of the Canadian Medical Association and the CMA’s group of companies. Thanks to his innovative approach, we have been able to grow CHEO to better meet the needs of a growing population of children, youth and families.

    By CHEO - Jun 27, 2024
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    On April 8, a solar eclipse will cross North America, including Ottawa. Plan ahead and take safety precautions if you plan to watch this exciting phenomenon.

    By CHEO - Mar 27, 2024
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    * Joint Announcement *

    Dr. Lindy Samson, Chief of Staff and Chief Medical Officer for CHEO and Dr.

    By CHEO - Oct 12, 2023
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    BORN Ontario is a prescribed perinatal and child registry that is funded by the province’s Ministry of Health. BORN Ontario was the victim of a cybersecurity incident earlier this year and your information may have been impacted.

    By CHEO - Sep 25, 2023
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    Due to city-wide power outages, if your child requires electricity for life-sustaining technology and you need support, CHEO's Emergency Department is here for you. Reception centres throughout the city are available for recharging other equipment.

    By CHEO - May 22, 2022
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    CHEO, the leading provider of specialized pediatric health services in the region, is currently recruiting a volunteer to join its Board of Directors.  CHEO’s Board of Directors is responsible for the overall governance of the organization - its members set the organization’s strategic priorities and ensure they’re met; they provide ongoing oversight of the quality of care provided; and  ensure financial resources are managed appropriately.

    By CHEO - May 11, 2022
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    This is a joint message from Champlain region’s hospital Chiefs of Staff and Medical Officers of Health

    OTTAWA – April 7, 2022 – The level of COVID-19 in the Champlain region is on the rise. The COVID-19 wastewater viral signal is increasing in the region and is at record levels in Ottawa.

    By CHEO - Apr 07, 2022

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