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• #MISSING @KingstonPolice say 16 y.o. Kayla Hartwick has traveled to Ottawa and Montreal in the past. #ottnewshttps://twitter.com/KingstonPolice/status/1156663401634029570 …

  31-07-2019 23:37 via twitter.com
  #MISSING @KingstonPolice say 16 y.o. Kayla Hartwick has traveled to Ottawa and Montreal in the past. #ottnewshttps://twitter.com/KingstonPolice/status/1156663401634029570 …
  
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• Dying Ottawa musician John Fenton looks forward to one last jam in his honour on Friday

  31-07-2019 23:32 via ottawacitizen.com
  John Fenton, an Ottawa musician who’s been a fixture of the local scene for more than 40 years, is gearing up for what may be his final gig — on a day the city of Ottawa plans to proclaim "John Fenton Day." Read More
  
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• GATINEAU HOMICIDE: Ottawa man, 53, arrested, weapon seized in connection with June slaying - Ottawa Sun

  31-07-2019 23:24 via ottawasun.com
  GATINEAU HOMICIDE: Ottawa man, 53, arrested, weapon seized in connection with June slaying  Ottawa SunGatineau police and the Ottawa guns and gangs unit raided an Ottawa home Tuesday night and arrested a man in connection with the June 23 slaying of a ...
  
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• Trudeau throws shade at Ford and Scheer during Ottawa rally - The Post Millennial

  31-07-2019 23:07 via thepostmillennial.com
  Trudeau throws shade at Ford and Scheer during Ottawa rally  The Post MillennialDuring a Liberal rally, Justin Trudeau has criticized the austerity measures Conservative governments have put in place throughout the country. Trudeau placed ...
  
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• Dying Ottawa musician John Fenton looks forward to one last jam in his honour on Friday - Ottawa Citizen

  31-07-2019 23:05 via ottawacitizen.com
  Dying Ottawa musician John Fenton looks forward to one last jam in his honour on Friday  Ottawa CitizenJohn Fenton, an Ottawa musician who's been a fixture of the local scene for more than 40 years, is gearing up for what may be his final gig — on a day the city of ...
  
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• Wendy's employee who burned down restaurant sentenced to nearly two years in jail

  31-07-2019 22:58 via ottawacitizen.com
  The employee who burned a Wendy’s restaurant to the ground last fall had been charged only days earlier for an attempted arson, and was ordered not to possess incendiary materials. Read More
  
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• You Can Now Take A Cheap Shuttle Bus From Ottawa To Gatineau Park This August - Narcity

  31-07-2019 22:43 via narcity.com
  You Can Now Take A Cheap Shuttle Bus From Ottawa To Gatineau Park This August  NarcityWe're so lucky that Ottawa is close enough to Gatineau Park to go hiking. Though, if you don't have a car, it can be challenging to find a way to explore this ...
  
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• Liberal MPP Nathalie Des Rosiers officially resigns

  31-07-2019 22:28 via ottawacitizen.com
  The official resignation of MPP Nathalie Des Rosiers has reduced the Liberal presence at Queen's Park to six seats. Read More
  
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• Weather: Weather office ends funnel cloud advisory for capital region

  31-07-2019 22:07 via ottawacitizen.com
  Environment Canada has ended its "funnel clouds" advisory for the capital region after a cloud was spotted in Rockland. Read More
  
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• Police say there were 5 collisions this morning, all involving cyclists, scattered around the city. There were no serious injuries. #ottnewshttps://twitter.com/OttawaPolice/status/1156649887229984770 …

  31-07-2019 21:49 via twitter.com
  Police say there were 5 collisions this morning, all involving cyclists, scattered around the city. There were no serious injuries. #ottnewshttps://twitter.com/OttawaPolice/status/1156649887229984770 …
  
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• Missing Kingston teen could be in Ottawa - OttawaMatters.com

  31-07-2019 21:24 via ottawamatters.com
  Missing Kingston teen could be in Ottawa  OttawaMatters.comThe Kingston Police *Service* is hoping Ottawa residents may be able to help in tracking down a missing teen girl. Kayla Hartwick, 16, was last seen in Kingston ...
  
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• Nathalie Des Rosiers has officially resigned. She served as MPP for Ottawa-Vanier #ottnewshttps://twitter.com/NDesRosiers/status/1156626100786749440 …

  31-07-2019 20:28 via twitter.com
  Nathalie Des Rosiers has officially resigned. She served as MPP for Ottawa-Vanier #ottnewshttps://twitter.com/NDesRosiers/status/1156626100786749440 …
  
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• City of Ottawa to implement more 'protected intersections' - CBC.ca

  31-07-2019 20:13 via cbc.ca
  City of Ottawa to implement more 'protected intersections'  CBC.caThe City of Ottawa hopes drivers and other road users will get used to the layout of so-called "protected intersections" — such as the one at the corner of St.
  
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• Glavin: Afghanistan has defied disasters. Can it survive Donald Trump?

  31-07-2019 19:51 via ottawacitizen.com
  Over the last 18 years, Afghanistan’s fragile democracy has limped and stumbled its way through election fraud, corruption and gross incompetence, but it has somehow managed to survive all that, and Pakistan’s persistent subversions, and the Taliban’s ceaseless, bloody assaults, besides. But now that this year’s twice-delayed presidential election campaign is finally underway, a more disturbing question is making the rounds in Kabul: Can a sovereign and democratic Afghan
  
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• Contaminant dumping could be responsible for another 1000 fish deaths in Ottawa River - OttawaMatters.com

  31-07-2019 19:30 via ottawamatters.com
  Contaminant dumping could be responsible for another 1000 fish deaths in Ottawa River  OttawaMatters.comThis is the third round of dead fish found in the river in recent weeks -- events the Ottawa Riverkeeper is calling 'not natural.'
  
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• Police arrest Ottawa man, seize weapon in connection with Gatineau slaying

  31-07-2019 19:22 via ottawacitizen.com
  Gatineau police and the Ottawa guns and gangs unit raided an Ottawa home Tuesday night and arrested a man in connection with the June 23 slaying of a 42-year-old Ottawa man in Gatineau. Read More
  
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• Police seek missing sex offender known to frequent Ottawa area

  31-07-2019 19:13 via ottawacitizen.com
  The provincial police parole enforcement unit is seeking public assistance in tracking down Manasie Ipeelee, 47, for breach of his statutory release conditions. Read More
  
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• Police arrest Ottawa man, seize weapon in connection with Gatineau slaying - Ottawa Citizen

  31-07-2019 19:08 via ottawacitizen.com
  Police arrest Ottawa man, seize weapon in connection with Gatineau slaying  Ottawa CitizenGatineau police and the Ottawa guns and gangs unit raided an Ottawa home Tuesday night and arrested a man in connection with the June 23 slaying of a ...
  
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• Weather: Weather office issues funnel cloud advisory for capital region

  31-07-2019 18:31 via ottawacitizen.com
  Environment Canada has issued a heads up for Ottawa-Gatineau residents, warning that "funnel clouds" had been spotted in Rockland and appeared to be heading east. Read More
  
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• Ottawa returns to top five Canadian cities attracting venture capital in 2019: MoneyTree - Ottawa Business Journal

  31-07-2019 17:28 via obj.ca
  Ottawa returns to top five Canadian cities attracting venture capital in 2019: MoneyTree  Ottawa Business JournalOttawa companies taking on venture capital in 2019 have raised more on average than firms in Canada's other major tech hubs, according to the most recent ...
  
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• Cyclists gather at city hall to mourn Orléans teen, press for safety improvements

  31-07-2019 16:57 via ottawacitizen.com
  Several dozen cycling supporters gathered at Ottawa City Hall Wednesday morning to press officials for measures to protect cyclists. Read More
  
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• Napanee: 'Towering' smoke signals lead police to trio burning wire casing

  31-07-2019 16:40 via ottawacitizen.com
  Where there’s smoke, there’s sometimes a trio of guys doing something that raises the eyebrows of officials. Read More
  
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• Canada wide warrant issued for man known to frequent Ottawa - OttawaMatters.com

  31-07-2019 16:03 via ottawamatters.com
  Canada wide warrant issued for man known to frequent Ottawa  OttawaMatters.comManasie Ipeelee, 47, is wanted for breaching his long term supervision order.
  
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• Be at peace: modern Ottawa meditation studio hopes to recharge minds - OttawaMatters.com

  31-07-2019 15:56 via ottawamatters.com
  Be at peace: modern Ottawa meditation studio hopes to recharge minds  OttawaMatters.comIf you're looking to relax and find some quiet space, 'The Peace Room' looks to offer an all-in-one meditation experience.
  
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• Royal Canadian Air Force aircraft to get new radios at a cost of $58 million

  31-07-2019 15:28 via ottawacitizen.com
  The U.S. government announced that Canada is purchasing new radios as part of its upgrade of CF-18 fighter jets and Hercules transport planes. The Canadian government will spend $58 million ($44 million) U.S. buying the 152 MIDS-JTRS radios. Read More
  
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• The OPP are on the hunt for a federal offender who is known visit the Ottawa area. #ottnewspic.twitter.com/mC0A2VKESU

  31-07-2019 15:12 via twitter.com
  The OPP are on the hunt for a federal offender who is known visit the Ottawa area. #ottnewspic.twitter.com/mC0A2VKESU
  
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• GoFundMe launched by Heritage Ottawa to save Chateau Laurier - OttawaMatters.com

  31-07-2019 15:06 via ottawamatters.com
  GoFundMe launched by Heritage Ottawa to save Chateau Laurier  OttawaMatters.comThe group which is against the Chateau's addition design is asking Canadians to help support its legal challenges.
  
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• OPP asking for public’s help to locate wanted Ottawa man - Global News

  31-07-2019 15:01 via globalnews.ca
  OPP asking for public’s help to locate wanted Ottawa man  Global NewsThe OPP's repeat offender parole enforcement (ROPE) squad is requesting the public's help in locating a federal offender who is wanted on a Canada-wide ...
  
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• What’s open, what’s closed in Ottawa on the Civic Holiday 2019 - Global News

  31-07-2019 15:00 via globalnews.ca
  What’s open, what’s closed in Ottawa on the Civic Holiday 2019  Global NewsMonday, Aug. 5, 2019 is not a provincial statutory holiday so many retail stores will remain open.
  
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• Preview: Cirque du Soleil seeks to bridge generation gap with Alegria revival in Ottawa

  31-07-2019 14:45 via ottawacitizen.com
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• Analysis: Why Ontario's government of rapid-fire change is altering its approach

  31-07-2019 14:30 via ottawacitizen.com
  On Monday, Ontario's Progressive Conservative government signalled that it was backtracking again. Or rather, it was "listening." Read More
  
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• Police seek missing offender known to frequent Ottawa area

  31-07-2019 14:28 via ottawacitizen.com
  The provincial police parole enforcement unit is seeking public assistance in tracking down Manasie Ipeelee, 47, for breach of his statutory release conditions. Read More
  
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• Traffic: Cyclists to converge on city hall to urge safety measures

  31-07-2019 14:25 via ottawacitizen.com
  It's looking more and more like summer on ByTown's byways, as the thoroughfares were looking fast and smooth Wednesday. Read More
  
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• Going out best bets, Aug. 1 to 6

  31-07-2019 14:25 via ottawacitizen.com
  Ottawa's favourite spider — Louise Bourgeois's gigantic sculpture Maman outside the National Gallery of Canada — is the inspiration for U.S. composer Rob Kapilow's work Après Maman, which has its world premiere Sunday night at Chamberfest. A work for octet — one musician for each of Maman's legs — Après Maman, which was commissioned by Chamberfest, will be conducted by Kapilow and feature the Gryphon Trio along with violinist Carissa Klopoushak, flutist Joan
  
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• InterRent REIT grows Ottawa portfolio in Q2 - Ottawa Business Journal

  31-07-2019 14:06 via obj.ca
  InterRent REIT grows Ottawa portfolio in Q2  Ottawa Business JournalHot housing markets in Ontario and Quebec fuelled growth for Ottawa-based InterRent REIT in its most recent quarter.
  
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• Today's letters: Preventing Lyme disease, fixing 24 Sussex

  31-07-2019 13:55 via ottawacitizen.com
  Protect yourselves against ticks Read More
  
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• Province delays cuts to long-term care after pushback

  31-07-2019 13:50 via ottawacitizen.com
  The Ontario government is delaying cuts to long-term care homes that were expected to kick in this week. Read More
  
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• Château Laurier addition opponents trying to raise $150K for a legal fight

  31-07-2019 13:45 via ottawacitizen.com
  Heritage Ottawa says it needs $150,000 to fight city decisions allowing a controversial addition to the historic Château Laurier. Read More
  
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• Weather: Hold on! August is coming with bright sunshiny days

  31-07-2019 13:35 via ottawacitizen.com
  Hold on, capital residents. Read More
  
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• YOU SAID IT: Up to speed on the jets - Ottawa Sun

  31-07-2019 13:30 via ottawasun.com
  YOU SAID IT: Up to speed on the jets  Ottawa SunUP TO SPEED ON THE JETS. Re: Grits crash and burn; Trudeau's promise to replace fighter jets is far over the horizon, July 24. While I empathize with Brian ...
  
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• The Stonebridge Community Association unveiled a 25-page report on what it would like to see in the development process. #ottnewshttps://twitter.com/OttawaMatters/status/1156523934122070016 …

  31-07-2019 13:24 via twitter.com
  The Stonebridge Community Association unveiled a 25-page report on what it would like to see in the development process. #ottnewshttps://twitter.com/OttawaMatters/status/1156523934122070016 …
  
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• A rally is also planned to push the city to adopt Vision Zero. #ottnewshttps://twitter.com/OttawaMatters/status/1156514879911550976 …

  31-07-2019 13:04 via twitter.com
  A rally is also planned to push the city to adopt Vision Zero. #ottnewshttps://twitter.com/OttawaMatters/status/1156514879911550976 …
  
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• Wallet removed on camera: Ottawa man dismayed at lack of police resources after inaction - Ottawa Citizen

  31-07-2019 12:38 via ottawacitizen.com
  Wallet removed on camera: Ottawa man dismayed at lack of police resources after inaction  Ottawa CitizenWhen Parsons' wallet, which he'd errantly left on top of of a pay-parking machine at city hall, disappeared, the retired banker assumed that having a copy of the ...
  
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• The grocer's owner Empire Co. will roll out the initiative at its other banners, including Safeway and Foodland, soon after.https://bit.ly/330HGN0 

  31-07-2019 12:26 via twitter.com
  The grocer's owner Empire Co. will roll out the initiative at its other banners, including Safeway and Foodland, soon after.https://bit.ly/330HGN0 
  
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• Cyclists gather today to demand safer roads - CTV News

  31-07-2019 12:25 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  Cyclists gather today to demand safer roads  CTV NewsEarly Wednesday morning, cyclists will gather just one week after a 13-year-old Orléans boy died when he was struck by a vehicle on Jeanne D'Arc Boulevard.
  
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• Morning Update: Ottawa likely won’t make a Huawei decision until after election; head of Canada Infrastructure Bank resigns after 10 months - The Globe and Mail

  31-07-2019 12:14 via theglobeandmail.com
  Morning Update: Ottawa likely won’t make a Huawei decision until after election; head of Canada Infrastructure Bank resigns after 10 months  The Globe and MailAlso: RCMP press on as hunt for B.C. fugitives enters second week, mother speaks out.
  
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• Canadian government urged to monitor diplomats in China for Havana Syndrome - Ottawa Citizen

  31-07-2019 11:30 via ottawacitizen.com
  Canadian government urged to monitor diplomats in China for Havana Syndrome  Ottawa CitizenFormer diplomats are urging the federal government to closely monitor Canadian foreign-*service* workers in China for signs of brain damage and to develop a ...
  
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• Canadian government urged to monitor diplomats in China for Havana Syndrome

  31-07-2019 11:30 via ottawacitizen.com
  Former diplomats are urging the federal government to closely monitor Canadian foreign-service workers in China for signs of brain damage and to develop a system to detect sonic attacks. Read More
  
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• The report is expected to delve into the circumstances that allowed Elizabeth Wettlaufer to kill eight patients.https://bit.ly/2SR7jv7 

  31-07-2019 10:30 via twitter.com
  The report is expected to delve into the circumstances that allowed Elizabeth Wettlaufer to kill eight patients.https://bit.ly/2SR7jv7 
  
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• Local detective joins investigation into missing Ottawa woman - My North Bay Now

  31-07-2019 06:30 via mynorthbaynow.com
  Local detective joins investigation into missing Ottawa woman  My North Bay NowThe North Bay Police *Service* is assisting the Ottawa Police Missing Persons Unit with an ongoing investigation. The subject of the investigation is Tara Sculptor, ...
  
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