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• How to stay safe paddling Ottawa's rivers this spring - CBC.ca

  24-04-2017 22:11
  
  CBC.ca
  How to stay safe paddling Ottawa's rivers this spring
  CBC.ca
  If you're thinking of canoeing around Ottawa this spring, you should always beware of potentially cold and dangerous water conditions and make sure you have the gear and skills required for river paddling, according to safety experts. An Ottawa runner ...
  
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• Firefighters contain 2-alarm blaze on Gladstone Avenue - CBC.ca

  24-04-2017 20:32
  
  CBC.ca
  Firefighters contain 2-alarm blaze on Gladstone Avenue
  CBC.ca
  Ottawa fire crews successfully brought a two-alarm blaze at a Gladstone Avenue body shop under control Monday afternoon. Firefighters were called to the fire at Scotty's Auto Body at 758 Gladstone Ave. near Bell Street at around 1:15 p.m. after ...
  Streets reopen after second-alarm blaze lights up Centretown auto shopOttawa Citizenall 3 news articles »
  
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• Teen who died in Orléans group home fire from outside Ottawa - CBC.ca

  24-04-2017 19:46
  
  CBC.ca
  Teen who died in Orléans group home fire from outside Ottawa
  CBC.ca
  A 16-year-old girl who died in a fire at an Orléans group home wasn't from the Ottawa area, according to the Children's Aid Society of Ottawa. The agency said the group home is operated by Stepping Stones, a private residential provider licensed by the ...and more »
  
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• Spike in Ottawa drug overdoses continues through weekend - CBC.ca

  24-04-2017 17:54
  
  CBC.ca
  Spike in Ottawa drug overdoses continues through weekend
  CBC.ca
  Ottawa Public Health is reporting seven more visits to the city's emergency departments due to life-threatening or potentially life-threatening drug overdoses on Sunday, bringing the weekend total to 13. Figures released by OPH and the Ottawa Hospital ...and more »
  
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• Biologists hoping redesigned dams will spur endangered eel's return to Ottawa River - CBC.ca

  24-04-2017 15:09
  
  CBC.ca
  Biologists hoping redesigned dams will spur endangered eel's return to Ottawa River
  CBC.ca
  Eels were once the most plentiful fish in the Ottawa River, but they've become endangered because of dams, so biologists are working on ways to provide them safe passage in an effort to boost their numbers. "It was the most common fish in the Ottawa River.and more »
  
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• Ottawa Senators survive another OT to advance in NHL playoffs - CTV News

  24-04-2017 13:53
  
  CTV News
  Ottawa Senators survive another OT to advance in NHL playoffs
  CTV News
  BOSTON -- After five extra periods in four overtime games, the Ottawa Senators will get a chance to rest before meeting the New York Rangers in the second round of the NHL playoffs. They'll need it. The Senators eliminated Boston with a 3-2 victory in ...
  Rangers vs Senators: What To Know About OttawaNHL.com
  Warren: Karlsson gives vanquished Bruins their dueOttawa Citizen
  Round 1, Game 6 Preview: Ottawa Senators @ B
  
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• Ottawa weather forecast calls for another sunny day - CBC.ca

  24-04-2017 13:41
  
  CBC.ca
  Ottawa weather forecast calls for another sunny day
  CBC.ca
  Monday morning is a tad chilly, but don't worry, we get sunny and hot this week in the capital. We mean scorching hot. Monday's forecast calls for skies to clear in the morning with a north wind at 20 kilometres per hour as the high reaches 11 C. The ...and more »
  
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• Ottawa, Gatineau traffic updates for April 24 - CBC.ca

  24-04-2017 12:35
  
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  Ottawa, Gatineau traffic updates for April 24
  CBC.ca
  Good morning commuters! A couple of chilly days then it gets hot! Expect a full complement of cyclist commuters to share the road with by the end of the week. The other thing that's happening is construction season is ramping up ... another week and we ...
  
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• Syrian refugees clean Ottawa park to say thank you to community that welcomed them - CBC.ca

  24-04-2017 12:00
  
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  Syrian refugees clean Ottawa park to say thank you to community that welcomed them
  CBC.ca
  A group of Syrian refugee children in Ottawa helped clean a park near their home this weekend as a way to say thanks to the community that welcomed them a year ago. About 30 people gathered Sunday morning at Ogilvie North Park with gloves and ...and more »
  
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• Invest Ottawa launches new international campaign to attract tech workers - CBC.ca

  24-04-2017 11:01
  
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  Invest Ottawa launches new international campaign to attract tech workers
  CBC.ca
  Ottawa's economic development agency has launched a new campaign designed to attract international technology talent to the nation's capital. Invest Ottawa's "Work in Ottawa" campaign, which officially launched last week, boasts about the city's ...and more »
  
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• Ottawa eager to move fast on China trade deal over next two years - The Globe and Mail

  24-04-2017 02:33
  
  The Globe and Mail
  Ottawa eager to move fast on China trade deal over next two years
  The Globe and Mail
  The Justin Trudeau government intends to push forward trade with China during the next two years, saying it is urgent that Canada do more with the world's second-largest economy. Canada has yet to formally launch free-trade negotiations with China.and more »
  
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• Warren: Karlsson gives vanquished Bruins their due - Ottawa Citizen

  24-04-2017 01:59
  
  Ottawa Citizen
  Warren: Karlsson gives vanquished Bruins their due
  Ottawa Citizen
  BOSTON – Funny that the guy who led the series in ice time and was playing with two hairline fractures in his left foot talked about his team having more left when it mattered most. But that's where Senators captain Erik Karlsson went in explaining how ...
  Round 1, Game 6 Preview: Ottawa Senators @ Boston BruinsSilver Seven
  Ottawa Senators stamp out Boston Bruins, advance to second round on Clarke MacArthur o
  
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• Another tough opponent awaits Senators in the New York Rangers - Ottawa Citizen

  24-04-2017 01:49
  
  Ottawa Citizen
  Another tough opponent awaits Senators in the New York Rangers
  Ottawa Citizen
  After eliminating the Boston Bruins from the NHL playoffs with a first-round 4-2 series victory Sunday at the TD Garden, the Senators must now prepare for the challenge of facing the New York Rangers in a series that will likely start at the Canadian ...
  Rangers' opponent in next round will be the Ottawa SenatorsNewsday
  New York Rangers Ice Hockey News, Schedule, Roster, Stats - SB NationSB Nation
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• Ottawa-area sisters sending Girl Guide cookies to Canadian troops overseas - CTV News

  24-04-2017 01:00
  
  CTV News
  Ottawa-area sisters sending Girl Guide cookies to Canadian troops overseas
  CTV News
  Four years ago, the Kucherhan sisters' father, a member of the Canadian Armed Forces, was deployed to Afghanistan. The girls missed him so much that they sent him parcels. Now, a little older, the two are going door-to-door in their hometown of Kanata, ...and more »
  
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• Marathon runner rescues capsized canoeists from icy Ottawa River - Ottawa Citizen

  24-04-2017 00:51
  
  Ottawa Citizen
  Marathon runner rescues capsized canoeists from icy Ottawa River
  Ottawa Citizen
  Teachers Lisa and Brian Schmidt were running along the Ottawa River Pathway on Sunday when they saw two men in a canoe tip into the swollen river. Brian Schmidt risked his life to rescue them from the ice-cold water. -. Share Adjust Comment Print.
  
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• How a would-be Ottawa pot 'empire' failed to launch - Ottawa Sun

  24-04-2017 00:25
  
  Ottawa Sun
  How a would-be Ottawa pot 'empire' failed to launch
  Ottawa Sun
  But just as proposed legislation might open up the promised land of a recreational marijuana market, a legal spat, drug and gun charges against his family, and a connection to the Hells Angels all threaten to send Vigile's dispensary dreams up in smoke.and more »
  
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