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International Long COVID Awareness Day 2026

International Long COVID Awareness Day – COVID-cautious walk

Date: Sunday, March 15, 2026

Time: 7 pm – 8 pm

Where: Ottawa City Hall (meet at the entrance, Laurier Avenue side)

Join us for a walk on International Long COVID Awareness Day, Sunday, March 15, 2026 at 7 pm. The route is wheelchair-accessible. Please RSVP on Meetup.

We’ll walk to Parliament Hill and the ByWard Market. The Ottawa sign will be illuminated with a teal colour during International Long COVID Awareness Day. We’ll have some posters, and you can post photos taken at the sign — use the hashtags: #ILCAD2026, #LongCovidAwarenessDay, #LongCovidAwarenessDay2026.

😷 Health precautions:

  • Please wear a respirator during the walk (e.g.: N95, FFP3, CAN99, elastomeric or equivalent).
  • You must be fully vaccinated to attend the event.
  • Please stay home if you’ve been sick during the past two weeks.

♿️ Accessibility: Jack Purcell Community Centre has wheelchair-accessible washrooms.

🐕 No pets: Because some participants have allergies, we have a no-pets rule. Exceptions: animals used for people with visual impairments, or personal support animals.

🚆 Station: uOttawa.

🅿️ Information about parking: There is parking at Ottawa City Hall.