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• Cyclist dies after early morning hit-and-run on Laurier Avenue, police release suspect photo

  16-05-2019 23:15 via ottawacitizen.com
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• Ottawa consults NATO researchers on foreign election meddling - TheSpec.com

  16-05-2019 23:14
  Ottawa consults NATO researchers on foreign election meddling  TheSpec.comOTTAWA — A leading NATO researcher says Canadian voters have a duty to think critically about the news they consume as foreign-interference threats loom ...
  
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• 'Cottage' gas station in Westboro could be eliminated from redevelopment

  16-05-2019 23:14 via ottawacitizen.com
  Trinity Developments is presenting three options for redeveloping the "cottage" gas station property at the eastern edge of Westboro, with two of the options calling for the demolition of the heritage-protected structure. Read More
  
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• 'Cottage' gas station in Westboro could be eliminated from redevelopment - Ottawa Citizen

  16-05-2019 23:10
  'Cottage' gas station in Westboro could be eliminated from redevelopment  Ottawa CitizenTrinity Developments is presenting three options for redeveloping the "cottage" gas station property at the eastern edge of Westboro.
  
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• Ottawa family vows not to let racist graffiti intimidate them - CTV News

  16-05-2019 22:47
  Ottawa family vows not to let racist graffiti intimidate them  CTV NewsYour home is supposed to be a place where you feel safe but an east end family says that sense of security ended with a racial slur spray-painted on their ...
  
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• Police force to roll out changes to portable radios to test group of officers

  16-05-2019 22:44 via ottawacitizen.com
  There are no clear reasons why the city’s beleaguered radio system continues to be met with challenges from police officers across the city. Read More
  
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• Ottawa police to target disorderly behaviour downtown this long weekend

  16-05-2019 22:32 via ottawacitizen.com
  Ottawa police say they will be paying special attention to any wayward behaviour this May long weekend. Read More
  
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• 'Complete lunacy': Laurier bike lane where fatal crash occurred denounced as unsafe

  16-05-2019 22:12 via ottawacitizen.com
  Cycling on Laurier Avenue outside city hall is fundamentally unsafe and can't be fixed so long as bikes share the same pavement as cars and trucks, say a transportation expert and some city councillors. Read More
  
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• Cyclist dies after hit-and-run on Laurier Avenue, police release suspect photo - Ottawa Citizen

  16-05-2019 21:53
  Cyclist dies after hit-and-run on Laurier Avenue, police release suspect photo  Ottawa CitizenOttawa police are seeking the public's help to identify a suspect they believe was involved in Thursday morning's fatal hit-and-run incident near city hall.
  
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• Rookie the Sens Pup and Brady Tkachuk score NHL Fan Choice Award nominations

  16-05-2019 21:01 via ottawacitizen.com
  The Ottawa Senators may not have finished high in the standings this year, but that doesn't mean they can't win recognition for a couple of irresistible rookies. Read More
  
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• Man charged with breaking and entering after foot pursuit

  16-05-2019 20:55 via ottawacitizen.com
  A 33-year-old Ottawa man is charged with breaking and entering Wednesday night following a brief pursuit by police on foot. Read More
  
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• Laurier bike lane where crash occurred denounced as unsafe

  16-05-2019 20:09 via ottawacitizen.com
  Cycling on Laurier Avenue outside City Hall is fundamentally unsafe and can't be fixed so long as bikes share the same pavement as cars and trucks, say a transportation expert and some city councillors. Read More
  
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• Cyclist dies after early morning hit-and-run on Laurier Street

  16-05-2019 19:39 via ottawacitizen.com
  The cyclist who was struck by a hit-and-run driver Thursday morning has died in hospital, police said. Read More
  
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• Andy Nevin case: Crown won't appeal 'lenient' sentence in cover-up of deadly hit-and-run

  16-05-2019 18:52 via ottawacitizen.com
  Ottawa prosecutors will not appeal last month's sentencing of Deinsberg St-Hilaire, who was spared jail after admitting he went to great lengths to cover his tracks and hide from police after a 2015 hit-and-run that killed cyclist Andy Nevin. Read More
  
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• Rideau Canal boating season begins Friday - CTV News

  16-05-2019 18:40
  Rideau Canal boating season begins Friday  CTV NewsBoating is still banned on the Ottawa River because of flooding, but you can enjoy some time on the water along the Rideau Canal starting this week.
  
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• Brockville-area speeding stop turns up pair of loaded handguns

  16-05-2019 18:34 via ottawacitizen.com
  When OPP officers stopped a 21-year-old Montreal woman speeding at nearly double the posted limit on Highway 401 near Brockville early Wednesday, they found two loaded handguns in the vehicle and cannabis within her reach, police allege. Read More
  
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• Ottawa Lions want change to come from misconduct complaints - CBC.ca

  16-05-2019 17:48
  Ottawa Lions want change to come from misconduct complaints  CBC.caMembers of the Ottawa Lions Track and Field Club want to see the club learn and move forward after a public rebuke of how it handled sexual misconduct ...
  
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• Pellerin: Our road safety measures don't treat all kids equally

  16-05-2019 17:09 via ottawacitizen.com
  The study made the news, but it didn’t shock us nearly as much as it should have. Researchers found that kids from poorer neighbourhoods in Ontario get hit by cars significantly more than kids from wealthier areas. Excuse me for screaming, but something is wrong and we urgently need to fix it. Read More
  
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• Lottery ticket worth more than $15.7M sold in Ottawa

  16-05-2019 16:36 via ottawacitizen.com
  Someone in Ottawa is about to become a millionaire more than 15 times over. Read More
  
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• Replace Phoenix? New federal pay system could cut annual costs in half, budget office report says

  16-05-2019 16:23 via ottawacitizen.com
  The federal government can cut in half the costs associated with paying its employees by introducing a completely new pay system to replace the disastrous Phoenix project, a new report suggests. Read More
  
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• Lottery ticket worth more than $15.7M sold in Ottawa - Ottawa Citizen

  16-05-2019 16:21
  Lottery ticket worth more than $15.7M sold in Ottawa  Ottawa CitizenThe Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation told LOTTO 6/49 players to check their tickets after a ticket sold in the Ottawa area won the Wednesday draw and a ...
  
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• 'Multi-system trauma': Cyclist in critical condition after downtown crash

  16-05-2019 15:24 via ottawacitizen.com
  Police officers were hunting Thursday morning for a driver who fled after hitting a cyclist near City Hall Thursday morning, leaving him in critical condition. Read More
  
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• Man, 50, collapses and dies on O-Train - Ottawa Citizen

  16-05-2019 15:11
  Man, 50, collapses and dies on O-Train  Ottawa CitizenA 50-year-old man collapsed in cardiac arrest on the O-Train Thursday morning and was pronounced dead on the scene despite valiant efforts to save him by ...
  
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• Man, 50, collapses and dies on O-Train

  16-05-2019 15:11 via ottawacitizen.com
  A 50-year-old man collapsed in cardiac arrest on the O-Train Thursday morning and was pronounced dead on the scene despite valiant efforts by bystanders and paramedics to save him. Read More
  
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• Nokia Bike Sunday's are back in Ottawa and Gatineau - OttawaMatters.com

  16-05-2019 14:33
  Nokia Bike Sunday's are back in Ottawa and Gatineau  OttawaMatters.comThe 49th annual Nokia bike Sunday's are back! More than 50 km of road will be available for cyclists in Ottawa and Gatineau, from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m.. The event ...
  
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• OneEleven to close Ottawa and London offices - BetaKit

  16-05-2019 14:32
  OneEleven to close Ottawa and London offices  BetaKitCanadian tech hub OneEleven will close down its Ottawa and London, England offices, BetaKit has learned.
  
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• Cannabis grower makes large donation to Ottawa Food Bank - OttawaMatters.com

  16-05-2019 14:09
  Cannabis grower makes large donation to Ottawa Food Bank  OttawaMatters.comHEXO Corp's donation will pay for the installation of solar panels, which will power cold storage at the food bank's farm in Stittsville.
  
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• Man shot inside Overbrook home Wednesday night - Ottawa Citizen

  16-05-2019 13:59
  Man shot inside Overbrook home Wednesday night  Ottawa CitizenA young man suffered injuries police say were not life-threatening when a single shot was fired inside an Overbrook apartment Wednesday night. The guns and ...
  
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• Man shot inside Overbrook home Wednesday night

  16-05-2019 13:59 via ottawacitizen.com
  A young man suffered injuries police say are not life-threatening when a single shot was fired inside an Overbrook home Wednesday night. Read More
  
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• Cyclist dies after downtown hit-and-run, police release suspect photo - CTV News

  16-05-2019 13:48
  Cyclist dies after downtown hit-and-run, police release suspect photo  CTV NewsOttawa Police say a cyclist has died from his injuries after he was hit by a vehicle at the intersection of Laurier Ave. and Elgin St., right outside of City Hall.
  
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• Mix of sun and cloud, showers should hold off 'til evening

  16-05-2019 13:36 via ottawacitizen.com
  There's actually a wee bit of sunshine in the forecast and the long weekend outlook just keeps getting better. Read More
  
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• Sandstorm: Where do 1.5 million bags of sand go after the floods?

  16-05-2019 13:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  What gets packed must get unpacked. Here's what you need to know about removing sandbags. Read More
  
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• Sandbagging is slow work that requires hundreds of helpers. There's a better way to do things

  16-05-2019 13:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  Geneviève Landry bought a Water Dam after the flood of 2017 to better protect her home on Leo Lane in Cumberland, sharing the $70,000 cost with a neighbour. Read More
  
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• Inside the process for approving flood-fighting technologies

  16-05-2019 13:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  In a specially-constructed wave basin in Vicksburg, Mississippi, scientists with the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center field-test alternative flood-fighting technologies. Read More
  
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• Cappies reivew: Sir Wilfrid Laurier Secondary School presents Almost, Maine

  16-05-2019 13:00 via ottawacitizen.com
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• $2,533 at Market Organics? How the Trudeaus monthly spending habits have differed from the Harpers

  16-05-2019 12:42 via ottawacitizen.com
  The winds of change blew through the Prime Minister's official residence following the general election of 2015. And they blew in particular through the kitchen. Read More
  
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• Helker-Nygren: Targeting Caster Semenya latest jab at women in sports

  16-05-2019 12:30 via ottawacitizen.com
  At the start of this month, Caster Semenya lost the legal battle against the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), which means that she must take medication to decrease her naturally high testosterone levels if she wants to continue to compete in 800- and 1,500-metre races. The IAAF concluded that it would be unfair towards all other female athletes if it did not restrict Semenya's natural hormone composition. Read More
  
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• Off-duty officer and civilian help cop make arrest after radio fails again

  16-05-2019 12:22 via ottawacitizen.com
  An Ottawa police officer had to be assisted by an off-duty colleague, who happened to be driving by, and an unarmed civilian who leaped into help with an arrest last week when the officer's radio would not transmit his call for back up. Read More
  
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• Mother and daughter ‘never had a chance’ in crash as driver pleads guilty

  16-05-2019 12:15 via ottawacitizen.com
  Margaret Mitchell was a maternity ward nurse who delivered countless newborn babies to their mother’s arms, but had no greater pride in life than her own children and grandchildren. Read More
  
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• Cyclone helicopter may make appearance at CANSEC in Ottawa - Ottawa Citizen

  16-05-2019 04:50
  Cyclone helicopter may make appearance at CANSEC in Ottawa  Ottawa CitizenThere has been discussions that one of the new RCAF Cyclone helicopters will make an appearance at the CANSEC defence trade show in Ottawa at the end of ...
  
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• Cyclone helicopter may make appearance at CANSEC in Ottawa

  16-05-2019 04:49 via ottawacitizen.com
  There has been discussions that one of the new RCAF Cyclone helicopters will make an appearance at the CANSEC defence trade show in Ottawa at the end of May. Read More
  
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• Senators defeat Ottawa's oil tanker ban bill in rare move, putting legislation on life support - National Post

  16-05-2019 04:44
  Senators defeat Ottawa's oil tanker ban bill in rare move, putting legislation on life support  National PostThe move does not immediately kill the oil tanker moratorium, but a vote by the senate to adopt the committee recommendations would stop the legislation.
  
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• Atelier chef Marc Lepine opens much-anticipated six-seat restaurant THRU, serves 50-item dinner

  16-05-2019 03:45 via ottawacitizen.com
  The amazing new 50-item meal that acclaimed Ottawa chef Marc Lepine served for the first time on Wednesday night was well worth the wait — of roughly five-and-a-half years. Read More
  
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• Water levels dropping along the Ottawa River - CBC.ca

  16-05-2019 01:26
  Water levels dropping along the Ottawa River  CBC.caFor the first time in more than a week, water levels along the Ottawa River are falling instead of rising.
  
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• Water levels dropping across the Ottawa River - CBC.ca

  16-05-2019 01:26
  Water levels dropping across the Ottawa River  CBC.caFor the first time in more than a week, water levels across the Ottawa River are falling instead of rising.
  
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• CHEO celebrates 45th with first employees — including clown Mollypenny

  16-05-2019 01:23 via ottawacitizen.com
  Mollypenny just won't stop clowning around. Read More
  
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• Ethan Hawke stars in short film pushing Ottawa to protect endangered right whale - CTV News

  16-05-2019 00:19
  Ethan Hawke stars in short film pushing Ottawa to protect endangered right whale  CTV NewsThe Sierra Club of Canada launched a short film called 'The Vanishing Call of the Right Whale' featuring actor Ethan Hawke in an effort to garner more support ...
  
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• Rebuild? Nope, Ottawa Redblacks GM Marcel Desjardins expects success - Ottawa Sun

  16-05-2019 00:11
  Rebuild? Nope, Ottawa Redblacks GM Marcel Desjardins expects success  Ottawa SunThere has been some head scratching and skepticism out there in RNation — some fans seem to think their CFL team is about to take a plunge down the ...
  
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• Cappies award nominations 2019 - Ottawa Citizen

  16-05-2019 00:00
  Cappies award nominations 2019  Ottawa CitizenTop Critic – Junior Eliza Aguhar​, Colonel By Secondary School Maryam Mansuar​, Earl of March Secondary School Anya Kylas​, Merivale High School Daisy ...
  
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• Cappies award nominations 2019

  16-05-2019 00:00 via ottawacitizen.com
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