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• Agencies scour Ottawa for low-cost housing for Syrian refugees - Ottawa Citizen

  28-01-2016 23:54 via
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  Agencies scour Ottawa for low-cost housing for Syrian refugees
  Ottawa Citizen
  Families from Syria arrive at the Ottawa airport in late December. Julie Oliver / Ottawa Citizen. Share Adjust Comment Print. The number of government-sponsored Syrian refugees who land in Ottawa is expected to more than double during the next month to ...
  Agencies scour city for refugee housingOttawa Sunall 4 news articles »
  

• Canada 150: Ottawa teams up with Roots for official merch - CBC.ca

  28-01-2016 22:54 via
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  Canada 150: Ottawa teams up with Roots for official merch
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  Maple leaf sunglasses, umbrella hats, T-shirt and socks are common in the capital on Canada Day but as our country's 150th birthday approaches, the city has teamed up with Roots to create official Ottawa 2017 merchandise. Roots co-founder Michael ...
  Roots partnering with Ottawa 2017 for special clothing and accessory lineMetroNews Canada
  Ottawa 2017 and Roots gear-up Canadians for the country's 150th birthday celebrat
  

• Man jailed over unpaid cat fine surrenders - Ottawa Sun

  28-01-2016 20:56 via
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  Man jailed over unpaid cat fine surrenders
  Ottawa Sun
  Cat man surrenders Dan Smith, 65, is searched against a police cruiser by an officer at the Gatineau Police Station after refusing to pay a fine and court costs after being found guilty last summer for not having a license for a cat. Thursday January ...and more »
  

• Ottawa facing biggest urban overhaul in a half century - Toronto Sun

  28-01-2016 18:02 via
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  Ottawa facing biggest urban overhaul in a half century
  Toronto Sun
  OTTAWA -- Canadian cities are no strangers to boneheaded urban planning decisions -- the Gardiner Expressway blocking access to Toronto's waterfront, Montreal's crumbling Turcot interchange, space-sucking viaducts in Vancouver. But imagine hiding a ...and more »
  

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• Rising food prices force Ottawa family to make tough choices - CBC.ca

  28-01-2016 15:57 via
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  Rising food prices force Ottawa family to make tough choices
  CBC.ca
  Pork is still "relatively affordable." Kale seems to be getting more and more expensive. But celery, lettuce and beef? All out of the question. Those are some of the tough decisions Gail Chaisson has had to make lately buying groceries for her family.
  

• Ottawa Taxation Centre workers astonished after asbestos found in ceiling - CBC.ca

  28-01-2016 14:56 via
  CBC.ca
  Ottawa Taxation Centre workers astonished after asbestos found in ceiling
  CBC.ca
  Government workers at the Canada Revenue Agency's Ottawa Taxation Centre tell CBC News they're astonished management didn't tell them they were exposed to asbestos in the ceiling over several years. For several information technology workers, the ...
  

• Man pepper sprayed bus passenger in face, Ottawa police say - CBC.ca

  28-01-2016 03:16 via
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  Man pepper sprayed bus passenger in face, Ottawa police say
  CBC.ca
  A young white man with crooked teeth and some acne deployed pepper spray into the face of an OC Transpo bus passenger in downtown Ottawa on Wednesday afternoon after a verbal argument, according to Ottawa police. He sprayed the passenger in the ...
  Did you see man who pepper-sprayed a woman on OC Transpo?Ottawa Citizenall 4 news articles »
  

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