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• Prison assured, Natsis apologizes for fatal drunk crash - Ottawa Sun

  14-10-2015 23:56 via
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  Prison assured, Natsis apologizes for fatal drunk crash
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  Christy Natsis - Oct. 2015 Pembroke dentist Dr. Christy Natsis leaves the Pembroke courthouse on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2015 after her sentencing hearing concluded. She apologized for the 2011 drunk driving crash that killed Bryan Casey. (TONY ...
  Victim impact statements read at Natsis sentencingCTV News
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• Mother of missing Canadian kids pleads for more help from Ottawa - Macleans.ca

  14-10-2015 23:50 via
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  Mother of missing Canadian kids pleads for more help from Ottawa
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  A mother of four is accusing the federal government of not doing enough to track down her children, allegedly abducted by her ex-husband and taken to the Kurdish-controlled area of Iraq. Alison Azer, age 47, met with Foreign Affairs Parliamentary ...
  

• Ottawa man cites right to vote in challenge of move to strip citizenship - The Globe and Mail

  14-10-2015 23:22 via
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  Ottawa man cites right to vote in challenge of move to strip citizenship
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  An Ottawa man jailed for his part in a terrorist conspiracy says a federal move to strip his Canadian citizenship violates several constitutional guarantees, including his right to vote. Hiva Alizadeh is the latest to challenge new provisions that ...
  Ottawa man convicted with terrorism says stripping citizenship violates his ...MetroNews Canadaall 3 news articles »
  

• Lots on line for Ottawa RedBlacks, Winnipeg Blue Bombers - Ottawa Sun

  14-10-2015 23:15 via
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  Lots on line for Ottawa RedBlacks, Winnipeg Blue Bombers
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  It may not seem like a third-place team in one division playing the tied-for-third-place team from the other division is that big a deal this late in the CFL season. But, in fact, there's plenty on the line when the Ottawa RedBlacks meet the Winnipeg ...and more »
  

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• Cash crisis causes Opera Lyra to cease operations - Ottawa Citizen

  14-10-2015 23:12 via
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  Cash crisis causes Opera Lyra to cease operations
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  Poor tickets sales for the production The Barber of Seville were the last straw for Opera Lyra which has ceased operations Wednesday. Wayne Cuddington / Ottawa Citizen. Share Adjust Comment Print. After three decades of music, Ottawa's Opera Lyra has ...
  Opera Lyra shuts down in middle of 31st seasonCBC.ca
  Ottawa's Opera Lyra calls it a dayOttawa Sunall 6 news articles »
  

• Artists hate Harper, but he doesn't seem to care - Ottawa Citizen

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  Artists hate Harper, but he doesn't seem to care
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  A young arts student looks unconvinced by Prime Minister Stephen Harper's pledges, during a visit to an arts class in Vaughan, Ontario, in 2014. CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette. Share Adjust Comment Print. When a pollster tells Stephen Harper that his ...
  Having Grits run Ottawa and Queen's Park could be dangerousToronto Sunall 311 news articles »
  

• Update: The Junos are coming to Ottawa in 2017 - Ottawa Citizen

  14-10-2015 22:24 via
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  Update: The Junos are coming to Ottawa in 2017
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  Alanis Morissette arrives at the 2015 Juno Awards at the FirstOntario Centre on March 15, 2015 in Hamilton, Canada. The awards are coming to Ottawa for 2017. George Pimentel / WireImage. Share Adjust Comment Print. Ottawa's quest to transform itself ...
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• Ottawa slaps a hold on Montreal's plan to dump 8 billion litres of sewage - Toronto Star

  14-10-2015 21:46 via
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  Ottawa slaps a hold on Montreal's plan to dump 8 billion litres of sewage
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  MONTREAL—Just days before the City of Montreal had planned to begin construction work that would have seen eight billion litres of raw sewage dumped into the St. Lawrence River, Ottawa has ordered a halt to the controversial plan. Infrastructure ...
  Ottawa has promised decision by Wednesday on proposed sewage dump, city saysMontreal Gazette
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• Andrew Wiggins ponders what it takes to make Rio Olympics - Ottawa Citizen

  14-10-2015 20:16 via
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  Andrew Wiggins ponders what it takes to make Rio Olympics
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  They're billed as the golden generation of Canadian basketball, an era of hardcourt artists who'll put the nation on the fast-track to Olympic glory. Yet the hoops wunderkind, including several participants in the third game of the 2015 NBA Canada ...and more »
  

• Ottawa light rail construction closing more of Transitway in December, January - CBC.ca

  14-10-2015 19:52 via
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  Ottawa light rail construction closing more of Transitway in December, January
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  Ongoing construction of Ottawa's light rail transit system will close part of the Transitway earlier than expected, city staff announced Wednesday. "Phase 1" of Ottawa's $2.13 billion LRT project will run from Tunney's Pasture in the west to Blair ...
  

• Opera Lyra shuts down in middle of 31st season - CBC.ca

  14-10-2015 19:10 via
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  Opera Lyra shuts down in middle of 31st season
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  Ottawa-Gatineau Opera Lyra has announced it is shutting down effective immediately because it's losing too much money. In a news release, the opera company said its sales, grants, donations and sponsorships were all "below expectations" and that it ...
  Opera Lyra ceases operationsOttawa Citizenall 3 news articles »
  

• RCMP: Mounties who took down Ottawa gunman will be recognized, but 'we need to ... - National Post

  14-10-2015 18:58 via
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  RCMP: Mounties who took down Ottawa gunman will be recognized, but 'we need to ...
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  The commissioner of the RCMP says he has “every intention” of recognizing the officers who helped take down a gunman who stormed Parliament Hill last October. Responding to a TV report that said four Mounties had still not received formal recognition ...and more »
  

• Mark Fraser signs with hometown Ottawa Senators - www.ottawacommunitynews.com/

  14-10-2015 17:38 via
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  Mark Fraser signs with hometown Ottawa Senators
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  Mark Fraser practises at the Canadian Tire Centre on Oct. 1. The defenceman was traded from the Toronto Maple Leafs to his hometown team, the Ottawa Senators. next play/pause pre 1/1. Orleans News. By Brier Dodge. Pre-season games don't usually go ...
  

• Sensing shift, PS union targets Poilievre's riding - Ottawa Citizen

  14-10-2015 17:27 via
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  Sensing shift, PS union targets Poilievre's riding
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  Conservative candidate Pierre Poilievre at an all- candidates debate in Manotick on Sept. 26. Blair Crawford / Ottawa Citizen. Share Adjust Comment Print. Federal unions are doubling down on their campaigns to defeat the Conservatives in key area ...and more »
  

• 11 kids suffer minor injuries in bus crash - Ottawa Sun

  14-10-2015 15:38 via
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  11 kids suffer minor injuries in bus crash
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  A school bus carrying students from Franco Cite school was involved in the crash on Hawthorne Rd., just north of Leitrim Rd. around 4:11 p.m., said Francois Cote of Ottawa Paramedic Service. Eleven students aged between 11 and 17 were treated for minor ...
  Ottawa School Bus Crash Sends 12 Children To CHEOHuffington Post Canada
  Nine children hurt as school bus, truck, pickup and SUV collideOttawa Citizenall 7 news articles&nbs
  

• Airport taxi protest decision expected today regarding noise levels - CBC.ca

  14-10-2015 13:52 via
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  Airport taxi protest decision expected today regarding noise levels
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  A judge is expected to render his decision today on whether or not airport taxi drivers protesting their labour dispute can resume using drums and other kinds of non-electronic noisemakers on airport property. Unifor and the Ottawa International ...and more »
  

• Ottawa Conservative ridings targeted by strategic voting groups - CBC.ca

  14-10-2015 11:30 via
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  Ottawa Conservative ridings targeted by strategic voting groups
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  Since 2006, Ottawa voters have not seen a lot of change to the federal political map but this election could see several ridings flip, and strategic voting groups are targeting these tight races. Strategic voting advocates go door to door in key ...
  Strategic voting signs surface in Ottawa ridingsOttawa Citizenall 9 news articles »
  

• Bidding farewell to Max Keeping Tuesday - Ottawa Sun

  14-10-2015 05:03 via
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  Bidding farewell to Max Keeping Tuesday
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  Former CJOH News anchor Max Keeping shows his support on Hockey Fights Cancer awareness night prior to the start of an NHL game between the Ottawa Senators and the Chicago Blackhawks during an NHL game at Canadian Tire Centre on October 30, ...
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  Hundreds celebrate life of Max Keeping, news anchor and community leaderOttawa Citizen
  Max Keeping honoured at memorial at Canadian Tire CentreCBC.caal
  

• A fitting Ottawa visit for NBA stars - Ottawa Sun

  14-10-2015 04:33 via
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  A fitting Ottawa visit for NBA stars
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  wiggins Minnesota Timberwolves star and Toronto native Andrew Wiggins takes greets young players at a Fit Clinic put on by NBA Canada and Bell at the Taggart Family YMCA-YWCA on Tuesday, Oct. 13 2015. (Chris Hofley/Ottawa Sun). Article ...
  NBA stars Wiggins and Joseph pay homage to NaismithOttawa Citizenall 5 news articles »
  

• Ottawa School Bus Crash Sends 12 Children To CHEO - Huffington Post Canada

  14-10-2015 02:49 via
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  Ottawa School Bus Crash Sends 12 Children To CHEO
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  A school bus was involved in a crash with three other vehicles in the south end of Ottawa Tuesday afternoon, sending 12 students to the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario. Paramedics say there were no serious injuries. There were 30 students on the ...
  Nine children hurt as school bus, truck, pickup and SUV collideOttawa Citizenall 6 news articles »
  

• Cab drivers back in court to challenge injunction limiting airport protest - Ottawa Citizen

  14-10-2015 02:24 via
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  Cab drivers back in court to challenge injunction limiting airport protest
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  Around 100 people, many of them Airport Taxi drivers march around Ottawa City Hall to protest their continued lockout by Coventry Connections and to call on the city to do more to help negotiations. Darren Brown / Ottawa Citizen. Share Adjust Comment ...
  Taxi union asks court to OK louder protestsOttawa Sun
  Airport taxi union wants judge to lift some protest restrictionsCBC.caall 6 news arti
  

• Hospitals battle 'deep-fried hypocrisy', push junk food out the door - Ottawa Citizen

  14-10-2015 02:21 via
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  Hospitals battle 'deep-fried hypocrisy', push junk food out the door
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  In an effort to get rid of unhealthy food, the Queensway-Carleton Hospital turned their deep fryers into planters and are putting pressure on the Tim Hortons outlet at the hospital to go healthy too. Julie Oliver / Ottawa Citizen. Share Adjust Comment ...and more »
  

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