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• Family homeless after fire destroys house in rural west Ottawa - CBC.ca

  16-12-2016 22:57 via cbc.ca
  
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  Family homeless after fire destroys house in rural west Ottawa
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  A house has been destroyed by a two-alarm fire in rural west Ottawa this morning, leaving a family of four homeless just nine days before Christmas. The homeowners called 911 at around 3:45 a.m. Friday to say there was smoke coming from their furnace ...
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• Family homeless after fire destroys house in rural west Ottawa - CBC - CBC.ca

  16-12-2016 22:57 via cbc.ca
  
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  Family homeless after fire destroys house in rural west Ottawa - CBC
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  A house has been destroyed by a two-alarm fire in rural west Ottawa this morning, leaving a family of four homeless just nine days before Christmas.
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• Opioids, pot and economics – how politics mattered this week - Ottawa Citizen

  16-12-2016 22:37 via ottawacitizen.com
  
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  Opioids, pot and economics – how politics mattered this week
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  This file photo shows a Tweed employee trimming plants inside the Flowering Room with medicinal marijuana at Tweed INC. in Smith Falls. A task force reported this past week on legalization of pot. LARS HAGBERG / AFP/Getty Images. Share Adjust ...and more »
  
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• Ottawa takes hard line with provinces on health transfers - The Globe and Mail

  16-12-2016 22:28 via theglobeandmail.com
  
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  Ottawa takes hard line with provinces on health transfers
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  The federal government is taking a hard line on health transfers ahead of a key meeting with the provinces and territories, warning that Ottawa is not willing to deliver on their requests for major increases. In an interview with The Globe and Mail ...
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• Update: Sens getting closer to finalizing outdoor game - Ottawa Citizen

  16-12-2016 20:52 via ottawacitizen.com
  
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  Update: Sens getting closer to finalizing outdoor game
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  Google earth map with outdoor hockey rink superimposed on grounds of TD Place. Dennis Leung. Share Adjust Comment Print. It looks like Ottawa hockey fans will get their chance to venture into the great outdoors to see the Senators next season. Senators ...
  Former coach, GM Bryan Murray first member of Ottawa Senators' ring of honourToronto Star
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• Midweek podcast: will the health ministers come to Ottawa? - CBC.ca

  16-12-2016 20:14 via cbc.ca
  
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  Midweek podcast: will the health ministers come to Ottawa?
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  Health Minister Jane Philpott will soon find out if her provincial counterparts will come to Ottawa next week. (Darryl Dyck/Canadian Press). Listen to Full Episode 29:26. Canada's provincial and territorial health ministers are holding a conference ...
  
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• Former coach, GM Bryan Murray first member of Ottawa Senators' ring of honour - Toronto Star

  16-12-2016 19:31 via thestar.com
  
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  Former coach, GM Bryan Murray first member of Ottawa Senators' ring of honour
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  Murray, who now serves the team as senior hockey adviser, stepped down as general manager in April as he battles cancer. Ottawa Senators' Bryan Murray, shown here in April when he announced he was stepping down as the Senators' general manager, ...
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• Man dead after east-end collision with OC Transpo bus - Ottawa Citizen

  16-12-2016 17:03 via ottawacitizen.com
  
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  Man dead after east-end collision with OC Transpo bus
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  Scene of fatal crash in east end late Thursday, Dec. 15 Ottawa Paramedic Services photo Ottawa Paramedics Service / -. Share Adjust Comment Print. A 25-year-old man is dead after his car collided almost head-on with an OC Transpo bus in Orléans ...
  Man dead after crash between OC Transpo bus, car in east OttawaCBC.caall 6 news articles »
  
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• House destroyed by fire in rural west Ottawa - CBC.ca

  16-12-2016 14:55 via cbc.ca
  
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  House destroyed by fire in rural west Ottawa
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  A house has been destroyed by fire in rural west Ottawa this morning, just nine days before Christmas. The homeowners called 911 at about 3:45 a.m. Friday to say there was smoke coming from their furnace at 357 Hedley Way, just off Dunrobin Road ...
  Family of four displaced in Dunrobin fire, firefighter injuredOttawa Citizen
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• Man slapped with child pornography charges after search of Ottawa home - CBC.ca

  16-12-2016 14:37 via cbc.ca
  
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  Man slapped with child pornography charges after search of Ottawa home
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  A 28-year-old man faces multiple child pornography charges after Ottawa police raided his home on Montreal Road Thursday. In mid June and late August this year, Ottawa police received information that an IP address in the area uploaded images of child ...
  Man busted on Montreal Road after police trace child pornOttawa Sunall 3 news articles »
  
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• Ottawa weather forecast goes from –30 wind chill to a winter storm - CBC.ca

  16-12-2016 13:17 via cbc.ca
  
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  Ottawa weather forecast goes from –30 wind chill to a winter storm
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  When we say bundle up, we really do mean it today. The temperature was –26 C at 6 a.m. with a wind chill of –31 in Ottawa. That wind is not going anywhere on Friday, but the temperature should inch up a bit to a high of –11 C. The forecast calls for a ...and more »
  
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• Man dead after crash between OC Transpo bus, car in east Ottawa - CBC.ca

  16-12-2016 12:43 via cbc.ca
  
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  Man dead after crash between OC Transpo bus, car in east Ottawa
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  A 25-year-old man is dead after a car and an OC Transpo bus collided on Tenth Line Road in Orléans on Thursday night. It happened at about 11:30 p.m. adjacent to a construction zone on Tenth Line at Southfield Way. The severity of the crash caused ...
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• Health fears persist for residents near razed flea market - CBC.ca

  16-12-2016 11:01 via cbc.ca
  
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  Health fears persist for residents near razed flea market
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  Elyse Smith and Cory Read are looking forward to the birth of a son, but they're also terribly worried. Smith, 27, fainted three times recently at the couple's home near Smiths Falls, Ont. "I just started becoming very dizzy and then I fell down the ...and more »
  
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• Frostbite advisory remains in effect as freezing temperatures continue - CBC.ca

  16-12-2016 11:01 via cbc.ca
  
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  Frostbite advisory remains in effect as freezing temperatures continue
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  Ottawa's frostbite advisory remains in effect as the biting cold continues Friday morning. Ottawa Public Health issues frostbite advisories when the air feels like –25 C or colder and warnings when the air feels like –35 C or colder. The advisory has ...
  
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• Rebuilding Ottawa: an overdue political metaphor or party planning? - Toronto Star

  16-12-2016 06:02 via thestar.com
  
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  Rebuilding Ottawa: an overdue political metaphor or party planning?
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  Canada's capital is a messy construction zone, a mash-up of institutional upgrades and preparations for Canada 150. Ottawa is in the midst of an explosion of renovation, much of it to government buildings. Here, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tours the ...and more »
  
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• Reevely: Ottawa's new central library site could be great if we don't cheap out - Ottawa Sun

  16-12-2016 00:53 via ottawasun.com
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  Reevely: Ottawa's new central library site could be great if we don't cheap out
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  Library site The selected site for a new central library in Ottawa, which will be a four-floor facility on 3.56 acres at 557 Wellington Street, near the intersection of Albert and Commissioner streets in Lebreton Flats. Article. Tweet ...
  Ottawa Public Library picks city-owned site for $168M central branchCBC.ca
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• Senators' Hoffman has Friday hearing to determine possible ban - Ottawa Citizen

  16-12-2016 00:45 via ottawacitizen.com
  
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  Senators' Hoffman has Friday hearing to determine possible ban
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  Kevin Keohane, (L) President of CHEO Foundation, chats with Mike Hoffman as the Ottawa Senators make their annual Christmas visit to CHEO and visit with some of the children and staff. They also brought gifts including a DSLR camera, video games, ...and more »
  
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• Ottawa police strike task force to probe unsolved gang killings - CBC.ca

  16-12-2016 00:01 via cbc.ca
  
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  Ottawa police strike task force to probe unsolved gang killings
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  The Ottawa Police Service is creating a special task force to investigate all unsolved killings believed to be gang-related, paying special attention to those that appear to be linked. The force announced Thursday they've added new investigative ...
  We focus on the homicide meter, but the running total is not the storyOttawa Citizen
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• Agencies urge Ottawa civil servants to open wallets - CBC.ca

  16-12-2016 00:00 via cbc.ca
  
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  Agencies urge Ottawa civil servants to open wallets
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  Ottawa's civil servants are being urged to donate to a fundraising campaign for newcomers, at-risk youth and other vulnerable groups that's more than $4 million short of its goal. Some 25 agencies supported by the United Way's workplace charitable ...
  
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