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• City wants court to close crime and hooker 'haven' at Prince of Wales Drive motel - Ottawa Citizen

  19-07-2019 23:54 via ottawacitizen.com
  City wants court to close crime and hooker 'haven' at Prince of Wales Drive motel  Ottawa CitizenIn an application filed at Superior Court, the city requested an order to close the New Highway Inn Motel for two years.
  
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• City wants court to close crime and hooker 'haven' at Prince of Wales Drive motel

  19-07-2019 23:54 via ottawacitizen.com
  The City of Ottawa wants a judge to shut down a south-end motel that the city says is a magnet for criminal activity and a hot spot for paramedics treating overdosed patients. Read More
  
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• Crash involving police vehicle temporarily closes Bank Street in Centretown

  19-07-2019 23:48 via ottawacitizen.com
  A collision between a police cruiser and one other vehicle closed a section of Bank Street in Centretown on Friday afternoon. Read More
  
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• Police charge 23-year-old man as accessory after Canada Day homicide

  19-07-2019 23:40 via ottawacitizen.com
  Ottawa police have charged a 23-year-old man with accessory after the fact in relation to a homicide that rattled the ByWard Market on Canada Day. Read More
  
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• Ottawa open to proposals for BC refinery: Justin Trudeau - CityNews Montreal

  19-07-2019 23:23 via montreal.citynews.ca
  Ottawa open to proposals for BC refinery: Justin Trudeau  CityNews MontrealPrime Minister Justin Trudeau, speaking from Victoria Thursday, said he knows B.C. residents are struggling. He said the federal government is always open to ...
  
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• Ottawa sci-fi author on how her family nurtured her talent - CBC.ca

  19-07-2019 23:14 via cbc.ca
  Ottawa sci-fi author on how her family nurtured her talent  CBC.caCBC's Alan Neal in discussion with This Is How You Lose the Time War co-author Amal El-Mohtar at the Ottawa International Writers Festival.
  
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• 51 spray-painted Lion King ads scrubbed from Ottawa's paths and sidewalks

  19-07-2019 23:06 via ottawacitizen.com
  More than 50 spray-painted graffiti ads for Disney's remake of The Lion King have been removed from city and National Capital Commission property since the guerrilla marketing campaign appeared in Ottawa earlier this week. Read More
  
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• Ottawa police human trafficking unit searching for 25-year-old man

  19-07-2019 23:05 via ottawacitizen.com
  The Ottawa police human trafficking unit is asking for the public's help locating a 25-year-old man wanted on multiple offences. Read More
  
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• Ottawa commits nearly $15,000 for security upgrades at Halifax mosque - Global News

  19-07-2019 22:55 via globalnews.ca
  Ottawa commits nearly $15,000 for security upgrades at Halifax mosque  Global NewsHalifax MP Andy Fillmore announced Friday that the Ummah Masjid and Community Centre will receive up to $14812 in federal funding.
  
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• Toxic spill suspected in large fish die-off in Ottawa, Lièvre rivers

  19-07-2019 22:53 via ottawacitizen.com
  A large number of dead fish found in the Ottawa River near Masson-Angers, Que. and Clarence-Rockland, Ont., were probably killed by a toxic spill, an investigation has concluded. Read More
  
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• .@OttawaParamedic says he suffered head and chest injuries in the incident. #ottnewshttps://twitter.com/OttawaMatters/status/1152319493823258625 …

  19-07-2019 22:50 via twitter.com
  .@OttawaParamedic says he suffered head and chest injuries in the incident. #ottnewshttps://twitter.com/OttawaMatters/status/1152319493823258625 …
  
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• Ottawa man wanted on multiple human trafficking charges - OttawaMatters.com

  19-07-2019 22:44 via ottawamatters.com
  Ottawa man wanted on multiple human trafficking charges  OttawaMatters.comThe Ottawa Police *Service* is asking for the public's help in finding a 25-year-old Ottawa man, wanted on multiple human trafficking-related offences. Junior Tran ...
  
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• Police looking for witnesses to altercation between 20 teens, one seriously injured

  19-07-2019 22:39 via ottawacitizen.com
  Ottawa police are asking witnesses to come forward after what they describe as an "altercation" in Ottawa's south end that left one teenager with a serious injury. Read More
  
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• Ottawa police charge 2nd man in Canada Day homicide - Global News

  19-07-2019 22:33 via globalnews.ca
  Ottawa police charge 2nd man in Canada Day homicide  Global NewsPolice say they arrested Islam Rashed in Ottawa on Friday. Rashed, 23, is accused of accessory after the fact to murder in the homicide of 21-year-old Ryan ...
  
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• 51 spray-painted Lion King ads scrubbed from Ottawa's paths and sidewalks - Ottawa Citizen

  19-07-2019 22:26 via ottawacitizen.com
  51 spray-painted Lion King ads scrubbed from Ottawa's paths and sidewalks  Ottawa CitizenMore than 50 spray-painted graffiti ads for Disney's remake of The Lion King have been removed from city and NCC property since the guerrilla marketing ...
  
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• Ottawa club and art gallery SAW set to reopen Friday following two-year, $1M renovation - Ottawa Business Journal

  19-07-2019 22:21 via obj.ca
  Ottawa club and art gallery SAW set to reopen Friday following two-year, $1M renovation  Ottawa Business JournalWell-known Ottawa arts centre SAW reopens to the public Friday evening following two years of construction to triple the size of its gallery and event spaces.
  
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• Ottawa Police cruiser involved in a crash @ Bank & Cooper #ottnews #otttraffichttps://twitter.com/grilledscheese/status/1152305770219888640 …

  19-07-2019 21:58 via twitter.com
  Ottawa Police cruiser involved in a crash @ Bank & Cooper #ottnews #otttraffichttps://twitter.com/grilledscheese/status/1152305770219888640 …
  
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• The time is NOW for Fury FC - Ottawa Sun

  19-07-2019 21:17 via ottawasun.com
  The time is NOW for Fury FC  Ottawa SunIt's about time the Fury went on a run up the United Soccer League Eastern Conference standings and their window to do so begins with Saturday night's contest ...
  
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• Ottawa should 'properly fund' refugee legal aid, Ontario attorney general tells Trudeau - CBC News

  19-07-2019 21:11 via cbc.ca
  Ottawa should 'properly fund' refugee legal aid, Ontario attorney general tells Trudeau  CBC NewsOntario Attorney General Doug Downey is taking his fight for more money for refugee legal aid to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
  
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• Gas price problem: Ottawa open to private sector proposals for B.C. refinery - CTV News

  19-07-2019 20:22 via bc.ctvnews.ca
  Gas price problem: Ottawa open to private sector proposals for B.C. refinery  CTV NewsPrime Minister Justin Trudeau says Ottawa is open to proposals from the private sector for a refinery in British Columbia, as a public inquiry into the province's ...
  
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• Gatineau substitute teacher faces sex charges

  19-07-2019 20:17 via ottawacitizen.com
  A Gatineau substitute teacher is facing a string of sex charges, with police alleging that some of the offences against a minor happened while he was at work at an unidentified high school. Read More
  
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• Gatineau substitute teacher faces sex charges - Ottawa Citizen

  19-07-2019 20:14 via ottawacitizen.com
  Gatineau substitute teacher faces sex charges  Ottawa CitizenA Gatineau substitute teacher is facing a string of sex charges, with police alleging that some of the offences against a minor happened while the man was at ...
  
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• Calypso yields to topless women in human rights complaint

  19-07-2019 20:01 via ottawacitizen.com
  A Limoges water park that initially fought a human rights complaint from a woman who wanted to slide topless has changed its dress code. Read More
  
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• Trudeau: Ottawa Open To Proposals For British Columbia Refinery - OilPrice.com

  19-07-2019 20:00 via oilprice.com
  Trudeau: Ottawa Open To Proposals For British Columbia Refinery  OilPrice.comCanada's federal government is open to proposals for a refinery in British Columbia, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Thursday.
  
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• Ottawa is working hard to land trade deals abroad that businesses at home have never heard of — and may never use - Financial Post

  19-07-2019 19:56 via business.financialpost.com
  Ottawa is working hard to land trade deals abroad that businesses at home have never heard of — and may never use  Financial PostOTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau urged European partners this week to finalize Canada's trade deal with the EU, a push that came with his government ...
  
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• Two guns seized, four arrested in guns and gangs unit raids, traffic stop

  19-07-2019 19:46 via ottawacitizen.com
  A man who beat a murder rap in a drug dealer's slaying was one of four people arrested Thursday when police in Gatineau and Ottawa teamed up to raid homes in both cities. Read More
  
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• An @environmentca issued heat warning continues. #ottnewshttps://twitter.com/OttawaMatters/status/1152249775208538114 …

  19-07-2019 18:56 via twitter.com
  An @environmentca issued heat warning continues. #ottnewshttps://twitter.com/OttawaMatters/status/1152249775208538114 …
  
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• The Ottawa Drowning Prevention Coalition is marking drowning prevention week. #ottnewshttps://twitter.com/OttawaMatters/status/1152237814223785986 …

  19-07-2019 18:54 via twitter.com
  The Ottawa Drowning Prevention Coalition is marking drowning prevention week. #ottnewshttps://twitter.com/OttawaMatters/status/1152237814223785986 …
  
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• .@PoliceGatineau believe some of the alleged incidents happened during work hours. #ottnewshttps://twitter.com/OttawaMatters/status/1152246500702863366 …

  19-07-2019 18:54 via twitter.com
  .@PoliceGatineau believe some of the alleged incidents happened during work hours. #ottnewshttps://twitter.com/OttawaMatters/status/1152246500702863366 …
  
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• Handguns seized, four arrested in Ottawa-Gatineau guns and gangs investigation - OttawaMatters.com

  19-07-2019 18:30 via ottawamatters.com
  Handguns seized, four arrested in Ottawa-Gatineau guns and gangs investigation  OttawaMatters.comInvestigators searched one home in Ottawa, one in Gatineau, and made a traffic stop, in which two men and two women were arrested.
  
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• Toxic spill likely killed fish found in Ottawa River, necropsies suggest - CBC.ca

  19-07-2019 18:28 via cbc.ca
  Toxic spill likely killed fish found in Ottawa River, necropsies suggest  CBC.caA toxic spill is the most likely cause behind the discovery of hundreds of dead fish in the Ottawa River earlier this month, autopsies suggest.
  
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• Ottawa's extreme heat to continue into weekend - OttawaMatters.com

  19-07-2019 18:07 via ottawamatters.com
  Ottawa's extreme heat to continue into weekend  OttawaMatters.comWith daytime temperatures expected in the low-to-mid 30s C, and humidex values of 40 or higher, Environment Canada is issuing a heat warning for the Ottawa ...
  
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• Firefighters rescue one person from balcony in Elgin Street fire

  19-07-2019 18:02 via ottawacitizen.com
  The cause of the fire and an estimate of damage wasn't yet available Friday morning. Read More
  
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• Ottawa fire rescue resident from Elgin Street blaze - Global News

  19-07-2019 17:28 via globalnews.ca
  Ottawa fire rescue resident from Elgin Street blaze  Global NewsThe person was rescued from the 3rd floor of the building located at 404 Elgin St. near the intersection of Elgin Street and Gladstone Avenue.
  
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• Ottawa hosting drowning prevention education sessions as peak summer approaches - OttawaMatters.com

  19-07-2019 17:17 via ottawamatters.com
  Ottawa hosting drowning prevention education sessions as peak summer approaches  OttawaMatters.comWith a hot summer weekend on tap, families will be heading to the beach and local health officials want swimmers to be safe. The Ottawa Drowning Coalition ...
  
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• Gathering Saturday to remember Mary Papatsie two years after she vanished

  19-07-2019 17:02 via ottawacitizen.com
  Mary Papatsie's family and friends will gather to remember her Saturday even as they wait and wonder what happened to the Inuk mother of 10 who vanished two years ago. Read More
  
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• Ottawa Firefighters tackle blaze on Elgin St. - CTV News

  19-07-2019 16:55 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  Ottawa Firefighters tackle blaze on Elgin St.  CTV NewsThe man who had to be treated for smoke inhalation had been trapped on his third-floor balcony before being rescued by firefighters.
  
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• Cyclist seriously hurt in crash with truck at Bank and Riverside

  19-07-2019 16:52 via ottawacitizen.com
  A man suffered serious injuries Friday morning in a collision with a transport truck at the intersection of Bank Street and Riverside Drive. Read More
  
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• Fix the First Nations water crisis, send the bill to Ottawa - Wawa-news.com

  19-07-2019 16:49 via wawa-news.com
  Fix the First Nations water crisis, send the bill to Ottawa  Wawa-news.comOfficial Opposition NDP Leader Andrea Horwath says that since the federal Liberal government has let people down by refusing to ensure there is clean, safe ...
  
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• Ottawa open to proposals for BC refinery: Justin Trudeau - CityNews

  19-07-2019 16:42 via toronto.citynews.ca
  Ottawa open to proposals for BC refinery: Justin Trudeau  CityNewsPrime Minister Justin Trudeau, speaking from Victoria Thursday, said he knows B.C. residents are struggling. He said the federal government is always open to ...
  
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• Ottawa open to proposals for BC refinery: Justin Trudeau - 680 News

  19-07-2019 16:42 via 680news.com
  Ottawa open to proposals for BC refinery: Justin Trudeau  680 NewsPrime Minister Justin Trudeau, speaking from Victoria Thursday, said he knows B.C. residents are struggling. He said the federal government is always open to ...
  
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• Ottawa to roll out simplified child benefit form amid concerns some families are missing payments - The Globe and Mail

  19-07-2019 16:41 via theglobeandmail.com
  Ottawa to roll out simplified child benefit form amid concerns some families are missing payments  The Globe and MailThere are mounting concerns that eligibility rules and the application itself may be acting as a barrier for some 'at-risk' families.
  
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• Ottawa set to pay nearly $1B to military sexual misconduct plaintiffs - Radio Canada International (en)

  19-07-2019 16:24 via rcinet.ca
  Ottawa set to pay nearly $1B to military sexual misconduct plaintiffs  Radio Canada International (en)Following several years of back-and-forth negotiations and lawsuits, the federal government has agreed to settle multiple class-action suits with people who ...
  
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• Ottawa set to pay $1B to military sexual misconduct plaintiffs - Radio Canada International (en)

  19-07-2019 16:24 via rcinet.ca
  Ottawa set to pay $1B to military sexual misconduct plaintiffs  Radio Canada International (en)Following several years of back-and-forth negotiations and lawsuits, the federal government has agreed to settle multiple class-action suits with people who ...
  
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• Scheer's pledge to review new Food Guide challenged by health community - Ottawa Citizen

  19-07-2019 16:03 via ottawacitizen.com
  Scheer's pledge to review new Food Guide challenged by health community  Ottawa CitizenDietitians and health experts have said Canada has put out the best guide it has ever had, relying on evidence and science than industry lobby.
  
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• Ottawa Senators should worry about a Thomas Chabot offer-sheet - SenShot

  19-07-2019 15:07 via senshot.com
  Ottawa Senators should worry about a Thomas Chabot offer-sheet  SenShotWith the increased chatter of offer-sheets in NHL circles, the Ottawa Senators should be worried about letting Thomas Chabot next July without a contract.
  
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• Cyclist struck at Bank and Riverside - CTV News

  19-07-2019 14:12 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  Cyclist struck at Bank and Riverside  CTV NewsOttawa Paramedics say a male cyclist has suffered serious injuries after being involved in a crash Friday morning.
  
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• UPDATE: Paramedics say the cyclist hit was an adult male. He suffered serious injuries when he was hit by a transport truck at 7:40am. #ottnews #otttraffic

  19-07-2019 14:05 via twitter.com
  UPDATE: Paramedics say the cyclist hit was an adult male. He suffered serious injuries when he was hit by a transport truck at 7:40am. #ottnews #otttraffic
  
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• Traffic: 417 lane closures, new construction on Beechwood, Island Park - Ottawa Citizen

  19-07-2019 14:01 via ottawacitizen.com
  Traffic: 417 lane closures, new construction on Beechwood, Island Park  Ottawa CitizenThe diggers and backhoes are coming to a street near you.
  
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• THIS JUST IN: Cyclist hit by a truck on Bank @ Riverside. No word on extent of injuries at this time. #ottnews #Otttraffichttps://twitter.com/yanualed/status/1152184099592912896 …

  19-07-2019 13:53 via twitter.com
  THIS JUST IN: Cyclist hit by a truck on Bank @ Riverside. No word on extent of injuries at this time.#ottnews #Otttraffichttps://twitter.com/yanualed/status/1152184099592912896 …
  
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