Ronald McDonald House Ottawa doubles capacity
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When Michelle Neal's 18-month-old daughter Grace was diagnosed with neuroblastoma, her family travelled nine hours from Iroquois Falls to Childrens Hospital of Eastern Ontario and found refuge at the Ronald McDonald House in Ottawa. Now, a new 25,000-square-foot expansion has doubled capacity to 36 accessible suites, added kitchens and family spaces, and eliminated the waitlist for families from as far as Nunavut—allowing parents to focus on healing while their children receive critical care. Kimberley Johnson has the details. Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: / ctvnews Connect with CTV News: For live updates and latest headlines visit: http://www.ctvnews.ca/ For breaking news, fast, download the CTV News App: https://www.ctvnews.ca/app Must-watch stories and full programs at http://www.ctvnews.ca/video CTV News on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/discover/CTV-News CTV News on X (formerly Twitter): / ctvnews CTV News on Reddit: / ctvnews CTV News on LinkedIn: / ctv-
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