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• Ottawa's historic Saint-Charles church sold to unknown buyer for $4M - Ottawa Citizen

  22-12-2014 22:50
  
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  Ottawa's historic Saint-Charles church sold to unknown buyer for $4M
  Ottawa Citizen
  LineBox Studio, an Ottawa architecture firm known for its stylized projects, will redesign the former Saint-Charles church in Vanier following the building's sale by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ottawa. The Archdiocese announced on Monday the $4 ...
  Former Saint-Charles church sold by Archdiocese of OttawaCBC.ca
  Historic Vanier Catholic Church sold to developerCTV News
  
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• Psychiatric exam ordered for 101-year-old's alleged attacker (with video) - Ottawa Citizen

  22-12-2014 20:12
  
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  Psychiatric exam ordered for 101-year-old's alleged attacker (with video)
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  The 59-year-old grandfather accused of attacking and robbing Second World War veteran Ernest Côté last week will appear in an Ottawa mental health court Wednesday following a brief examination by a court-appointed psychiatrist. Ian Bush was remanded ...
  Ian Bush's family 'very grateful' Ernest Côté wasn't hurtCBC.ca
  Man accused of robbing war vet, 101, held in custodyOtta
  
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• Forget Santa Bomb: Christ-mess on the way to Ottawa - Ottawa Sun

  22-12-2014 18:36
  
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  Forget Santa Bomb: Christ-mess on the way to Ottawa
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  Record warmth on tap for Christmas Eve City of Ottawa trucks deliver more salt to the Hurdman depot on Monday Dec 22, 2014. The capital is expected to be hit by freezing rain and then record warmth for Christmas Eve. There will be sign of the Santa ...
  
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• Cop crashes en route to emergency call - Ottawa Sun

  22-12-2014 15:32
  
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  Cop crashes en route to emergency call
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  Cop crash - Laurier Ave. An Ottawa police officer was not injured after his cruiser slammed into a hydro pole along Laurier Ave., on Sunday night. He was responding, with lights and siren activated, to a medical emergency. (OTTAWA SUN Submitted image).
  Ottawa police cruiser hits downtown traffic lightCBC.ca
  Ottawa police cruiser crashes into light pole, police press release makes no ...MetroNews Canada
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• Police car hits light standard; downtown roads closed overnight - Ottawa Citizen

  22-12-2014 15:29
  
  Police car hits light standard; downtown roads closed overnight
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  Ottawa police were advising motorists to avoid a section of downtown roadway Sunday evening after one of the force's cruisers struck and knocked down a lamppost. Laurier Avenue between Kent and Bay streets, and Lyon Street at Slater Street were both ...
  
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• The best kind of giving - Ottawa Citizen

  22-12-2014 14:08
  
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  The best kind of giving
  Ottawa Citizen
  This year so far, about five per cent more people used an Ottawa food bank than did in 2013, building on a high plateau of need that was reached in 2008 and hasn't since abated. More than 50,000 people are served by the Food Bank each month, while ...
  
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• Ottawa's Bells at Christmas - Ottawa Citizen

  22-12-2014 13:53
  
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  Ottawa's Bells at Christmas
  Ottawa Citizen
  The most massive of the quintet of bells, measuring five feet, 10 inches across at its base and weighing over 3,000 kg., is the largest church bell in Ottawa (it pales, however, alongside the largest bell in the Peace Tower's carillon, which weighs ...
  
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• Ottawa police cruiser hits downtown traffic light - CBC.ca

  22-12-2014 13:19
  
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  Ottawa police cruiser hits downtown traffic light
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  An Ottawa police cruiser was badly damaged after it struck a traffic light standard in the city's downtown on Sunday night. An officer driving the cruiser had been responding to a call about a man lying in the snow, police said on Monday morning. The ...
  Cop crashes en route to emergency callOttawa Sun
  Police cruiser slams into light standardCTV News
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• Weather warning for Ottawa area calls for freezing rain - Ottawa Citizen

  22-12-2014 13:05
  
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  Weather warning for Ottawa area calls for freezing rain
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  Environment Canada has issued a weather warning for the entire Ottawa area for possible freezing drizzle Monday night and freezing rain Tuesday morning. As temperatures rise Tuesday, the precipitation will likely turn to rain. The agency says a ...
  Freezing rain warning for Tuesday in Ottawa-GatineauCBC.ca
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• John Beedell, teacher and outdoorsman, dead at 81 - Ottawa Citizen

  22-12-2014 01:46
  
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  John Beedell, teacher and outdoorsman, dead at 81
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  After his Olympian performance, Beedell decided to finish his education, moving to Ottawa and attending Carleton University before beginning his teaching career. Besides teaching, he was deeply involved in outdoor education programs for young people, ...
  John Beedell, 81, dies after being hit by Ottawa school busCBC.ca
  Retired Ashbury College teacher dies after November bus collision580 CFRA Radio
  
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• Taxi drivers can refuse to be DDs - Ottawa Sun

  22-12-2014 00:36
  
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  Taxi drivers can refuse to be DDs
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  Cabbies want harsher assault penalites Hanif Patni runs Coventry Connections, Ottawa's largest taxi operator. He said drivers are within their rights to refuse a drunken passenger who can't drive home from a bar during the holiday season. Ottawa Sun ...
  
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• That's The Spirit: The Christmas lights of Ottawa's Taffy Lane - Ottawa Citizen

  22-12-2014 00:26
  
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  That's The Spirit: The Christmas lights of Ottawa's Taffy Lane
  Ottawa Citizen
  Each year, a few more decorations find their way onto Kailee Wise's house on Taffy Lane in Orléans. Bruce Deachman / Ottawa Citizen. Share Adjust Comment Print. Over the next two weeks, Bruce Deachman will offer his unique take on the traditions that ...
  
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