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• Three men charged for driving over 170 km/h on Highway 401 on weekend

  09-09-2019 23:36 via ottawacitizen.com
  Three men have been charged in connection with separate incidents after allegedly driving at speeds of more than 170 km/h on Highway 401 within a span of 25 hours this past weekend. Read More
  
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• Human rights complaint alleges deputy police chief sexually harassed civilian employee

  09-09-2019 23:26 via ottawacitizen.com
  An Ottawa police civilian who says she was targeted as easy prey is accusing the force’s deputy chief of sexual harassment, unwanted sexual advances and sabotaging her attempts to become a police officer when those advances were spurned, according to a human rights complaint. Read More
  
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• Another year, another operations deficit for city's in-house garbage team

  09-09-2019 23:17 via ottawacitizen.com
  The city's downtown garbage collection team, which received a sole-sourced contract for the work about eight years ago, recorded another operations deficit in 2018, the fifth consecutive year the in-house service has ended a year in the red. Read More
  
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• $500K needed to investigate and fix Britannia berm; spring flood exposed leaks

  09-09-2019 22:57 via ottawacitizen.com
  The City of Ottawa wants to spend $500,000 to bolster the Britannia Village berm after the spring flood exposed leaks in the barrier. Read More
  
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• Montsion trial: Cop's defence team to open with brief statement before calling paramedic as first witness

  09-09-2019 22:34 via ottawacitizen.com
  Const. Daniel Montsion’s defence lawyers will begin their case Wednesday with a brief statement to the court before calling an off-duty paramedic who witnessed Abdirahman Abdi at the Bridgehead café in the moments before police were called on July 24, 2016. Read More
  
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• Ottawa Riverkeeper announce new leadership

  09-09-2019 22:33 via ottawacitizen.com
  There's a new riverkeeper in town. Read More
  
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• CHEO lottery $2.4-million dream home in Stittsville showcases comfort and sustainability

  09-09-2019 20:26 via ottawacitizen.com
  This year's CHEO lottery dream home is a combination of comfort and sustainability. Read More
  
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• DND funds new technology at Carleton University that could protect military equipment

  09-09-2019 19:13 via ottawacitizen.com
  A Carleton University research team led by Shulabh Gupta, a professor in the Department of Electronics, has received $1.5 million in funding from the Department of National Defence’s Innovation for Defence, Excellence and Security program to create the next generation technology for electronic camouflaging. Read More
  
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• 1 dead, 1 injured, 3 charged after stabbing in Overbrook: Ottawa police - Global News

  09-09-2019 19:06 via globalnews.ca
  1 dead, 1 injured, 3 charged after stabbing in Overbrook: Ottawa police  Global NewsPolice say a man in his 40s has died as a result of the stabbing.
  
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• United Airlines to cancel Ottawa-Newark service in March 2020 - Ottawa Business Journal

  09-09-2019 18:55 via obj.ca
  United Airlines to cancel Ottawa-Newark service in March 2020  Ottawa Business JournalUnited Airlines is set to cancel its *service* between Ottawa and Newark next year, just as the air carrier is expected to resume its direct connections between ...
  
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• Charges laid: Man killed in Overbrook fight described as devoted father

  09-09-2019 18:40 via ottawacitizen.com
  The 47-year-old man killed in an Overbrook fight early Sunday morning has been identified as Steven Butler. Read More
  
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• #BREAKING: Ottawa Police have charged Nick Vanasse, 19, with second degree murder in the death of Steven Butler, 47. #ottnewshttps://twitter.com/OttawaPolice/status/1171096286902333440 …

  09-09-2019 18:30 via twitter.com
  #BREAKING: Ottawa Police have charged Nick Vanasse, 19, with second degree murder in the death of Steven Butler, 47. #ottnewshttps://twitter.com/OttawaPolice/status/1171096286902333440 …
  
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• Are you the smartest corporate team in Ottawa? - Ottawa Business Journal

  09-09-2019 18:06 via obj.ca
  Are you the smartest corporate team in Ottawa?  Ottawa Business JournalWith the Children's Aid Foundation of Ottawa's World Trivia Night around the corner, here's your chance to test your knowledge and win a Google Home voice ...
  
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• Charges laid: Man killed in Overbrook fight described as devoted father - Ottawa Citizen

  09-09-2019 17:58 via ottawacitizen.com
  Charges laid: Man killed in Overbrook fight described as devoted father  Ottawa CitizenThe 47-year-old man killed in an Overbrook fight early Sunday morning has been identified as Steven Butler.Ottawa police say a fight erupted at about 2:30 a.m..
  
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• Applications open for 2019 SaaS North pitchfest in Ottawa - Ottawa Business Journal

  09-09-2019 17:33 via obj.ca
  Applications open for 2019 SaaS North pitchfest in Ottawa  Ottawa Business JournalApplications are now open for SaaS startups looking to make a splash at one of Ottawa's biggest annual conferences. SaaS North, which returns to the Shaw ...
  
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• Winnipeg Jets GM Kevin Cheveldayoff on TSN 1200 Ottawa - Illegal Curve Hockey

  09-09-2019 17:25 via illegalcurve.com
  Winnipeg Jets GM Kevin Cheveldayoff on TSN 1200 Ottawa  Illegal Curve HockeyJets GM is watching the Rookie Showcase and spoke with the fellas on the morning show.
  
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• $500K needed to investigate and fix Britannia berm after spring flood exposes leaks

  09-09-2019 17:16 via ottawacitizen.com
  The city wants to spend $500,000 to bolster the Britannia Village berm after the spring flood exposed leaks in the barrier. Read More
  
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• CHEO lottery grand prize: The home that dreams are made of

  09-09-2019 17:14 via ottawacitizen.com
  If you’re looking for decorating inspiration, designer Tanya Collins thinks there’s much you can learn from her latest project. That project is the grand prize home in the annual Dream of a Lifetime Lottery to benefit CHEO. Read More
  
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• Ottawa to appeal court's wine labelling decision - Canadian Jewish News

  09-09-2019 17:08 via cjnews.com
  Ottawa to appeal court's wine labelling decision  Canadian Jewish NewsThe federal government will appeal a court ruling that found that wines made in the West Bank should not be labelled “Product of Israel.” A notice filed on Sept.
  
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• Canada's first kosher barbecue cook-off yields delicious winners in Barrhaven

  09-09-2019 16:57 via ottawacitizen.com
  On Sunday afternoon, Barrhaven once again lived up to its nickname — "barbecue-haven." But this time, the event that drew hundreds to the Ottawa Torah Centre was a Canadian first. Read More
  
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• Referee attacked on ice by adults during kids' tournament in Alberta - Ottawa Citizen

  09-09-2019 16:53 via ottawacitizen.com
  Referee attacked on ice by adults during kids' tournament in Alberta  Ottawa CitizenLETHBRIDGE, Alta. — An on-ice confrontation between a referee and some adults at a three-on-three hockey tournament for children in Lethbridge, Alta., ...
  
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• Canada's first kosher barbecue cook-off yields delicious winners in Barrhaven - Ottawa Citizen

  09-09-2019 16:50 via ottawacitizen.com
  Canada's first kosher barbecue cook-off yields delicious winners in Barrhaven  Ottawa CitizenA Canadian first took place Sunday afternoon in the parking lot of the Ottawa Torah Centre on Lamplighters Drive.
  
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• CHEO lottery grand prize: The home that dreams are made of - Ottawa Citizen

  09-09-2019 16:43 via ottawacitizen.com
  CHEO lottery grand prize: The home that dreams are made of  Ottawa CitizenAnnual CHEO lottery grand prize features the latest and greatest in fine-home decorating innovation, flair.
  
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• Police hunt pair after woman sexually assaulted on Prescott street

  09-09-2019 16:40 via ottawacitizen.com
  Police are seeking two suspects after a 27-year-old woman was attacked in Prescott early Sunday morning. Read More
  
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• Bradley: Please stop spreading myths and misnomers about suicide

  09-09-2019 16:34 via ottawacitizen.com
  I lost my best friend to suicide. It’s been 25 years since she died, and I still think of her every day. Read More
  
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• Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa reservists demonstrate strong work ethic, leadership for employers - Ottawa Business Journal

  09-09-2019 15:33 via obj.ca
  Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa reservists demonstrate strong work ethic, leadership for employers  Ottawa Business JournalPrimary reserve infantry regiment holds change of command parade over the weekend at Cartier Square Drill Hall.
  
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• Man stabbed in southeast #Ottawa https://www.ottawamatters.com/local-news/man-stabbed-in-southeast-ottawa-1681854 … #ottnewspic.twitter.com/j9bcJfUyEp

  09-09-2019 15:29 via twitter.com
  Man stabbed in southeast #Ottawahttps://www.ottawamatters.com/local-news/man-stabbed-in-southeast-ottawa-1681854 …#ottnewspic.twitter.com/j9bcJfUyEp
  
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• Man stabbed in southeast Ottawa - OttawaMatters.com

  09-09-2019 15:27 via ottawamatters.com
  Man stabbed in southeast Ottawa  OttawaMatters.comA 25-year-old man was wounded in the stabbing, and was taken to hospital in stable condition.
  
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• Coming up 9:30 a.m. @YoniFreedhoff joins @_MarkSutcliffe for weekly #Health segment: LISTEN: http://bit.ly/1ppeuDa  #ottnewspic.twitter.com/bW08EJ4NY0

  09-09-2019 15:22 via twitter.com
  Coming up 9:30 a.m.@YoniFreedhoff joins @_MarkSutcliffe for weekly #Health segment:
  LISTEN: http://bit.ly/1ppeuDa #ottnewspic.twitter.com/bW08EJ4NY0
  
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• 1310 NEWS Question of the Day: Was Bianca Andreescu's US Open win one of the greatest moments in Canadian sports history? https://bit.ly/2k7I2zI 

  09-09-2019 15:13 via twitter.com
  1310 NEWS Question of the Day:Was Bianca Andreescu's US Open win one of the greatest moments in Canadian sports history?https://bit.ly/2k7I2zI 
  
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• Man, 25, stabbed in Urbandale-area altercation - Ottawa Citizen

  09-09-2019 14:24 via ottawacitizen.com
  Man, 25, stabbed in Urbandale-area altercation  Ottawa CitizenA 25-year-old man suffered serious injuries when he was stabbed during an altercation in the Urbandale area Sunday night. He remained in the hospital in ...
  
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• Man, 25, stabbed in Urbandale-area altercation

  09-09-2019 14:23 via ottawacitizen.com
  A 25-year-old man suffered serious injuries when he was stabbed during an altercation in the Urbandale area Sunday night. Read More
  
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• Musicians take to Ottawa neighbourhoods for Porchfest - OttawaMatters.com

  09-09-2019 14:20 via ottawamatters.com
  Musicians take to Ottawa neighbourhoods for Porchfest  OttawaMatters.comMusicians performed throughout the day in front of local businesses and designated houses in the Westboro and Little Italy areas.
  
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• Traffic: Cue the construction with host of new projects

  09-09-2019 13:56 via ottawacitizen.com
  Pack your patience because it looks like the construction season just got its second wind. Read More
  
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• CONGESTION: New construction projects set to slow down your commute - Ottawa Sun

  09-09-2019 13:56 via ottawasun.com
  CONGESTION: New construction projects set to slow down your commute  Ottawa SunA string of new projects get underway Monday that you'll need to know about for your car or bike commute.
  
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• Ottawa biotech firm Avivagen's revenues slip on mistimed sales cycle - Ottawa Business Journal

  09-09-2019 13:50 via obj.ca
  Ottawa biotech firm Avivagen's revenues slip on mistimed sales cycle  Ottawa Business JournalLocal biotech firm Avivagen hit a snag in revenues this past quarter even as the firm continues to secure regulatory approvals for its alternative to ...
  
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• Very chilly start to a sunny day, showers start Tuesday

  09-09-2019 13:48 via ottawacitizen.com
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• Police responded to a complaint of a man sexually assaulting women at a Bridgehead coffee shop in Hintonburg, in July 2016. #ottnewshttps://twitter.com/OttawaMatters/status/1171023212370485248 …

  09-09-2019 13:45 via twitter.com
  Police responded to a complaint of a man sexually assaulting women at a Bridgehead coffee shop in Hintonburg, in July 2016. #ottnewshttps://twitter.com/OttawaMatters/status/1171023212370485248 …
  
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• Very chilly start to a sunny day, showers start Tuesday - Ottawa Citizen

  09-09-2019 13:41 via ottawacitizen.com
  Very chilly start to a sunny day, showers start Tuesday  Ottawa CitizenBrrr!That 5 C low was a Monday morning eye opener but we're headed to 19 C under sunny skies.Fog patches develop overnight on the way to an even chillier ...
  
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• Labour trouble brewing as students head into second week of school

  09-09-2019 13:31 via ottawacitizen.com
  Some Ontario teachers wore red to school last Friday to demonstrate their support for public education. Read More
  
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• Ottawa police constable manslaughter trial continues - OttawaMatters.com

  09-09-2019 13:25 via ottawamatters.com
  Ottawa police constable manslaughter trial continues  OttawaMatters.comPolice responded to a complaint of a man sexually assaulting women at a Bridgehead coffee shop in Hintonburg, in July 2016.
  
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• Ottawa Senators Top 25 Under 25, #5: Drake Batherson - Silver Seven

  09-09-2019 13:00 via silversevensens.com
  Ottawa Senators Top 25 Under 25, #5: Drake Batherson  Silver SevenIt's #BathTime, baby. The Silver Seven staff and the readers agree - Drake Batherson slots in at #5 in our Top 25 Under 25 ranking. Rising four spots from last ...
  
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• GIBBONS: The continuing fight of Jody Mitic - Ottawa Sun

  09-09-2019 13:00 via ottawasun.com
  GIBBONS: The continuing fight of Jody Mitic  Ottawa SunThe former sniper and city councillor follows a regimen of regular mental health check-ups and still has the urge to return to politics.
  
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• What happens if the LRT stops working after opening day? https://www.ottawamatters.com/local-news/what-happens-if-the-lrt-stops-working-after-opening-day-1681641 … #ottnews #octranspo #ottawapic.twitter.com/gBH4ruZ6lS

  09-09-2019 12:55 via twitter.com
  What happens if the LRT stops working after opening day?https://www.ottawamatters.com/local-news/what-happens-if-the-lrt-stops-working-after-opening-day-1681641 …#ottnews #octranspo #ottawapic.twitter.com/gBH4ruZ6lS
  
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• Lessons from the Pearson report on aid, 50 years later

  09-09-2019 12:54 via ottawacitizen.com
  The Pearson Report, published 50 years ago this month, is not much remembered among practitioners, academics and policy wonks who toil in the fields of international development. Too bad. I knew I would remember if it because, as an impressionable young CUSO field staff officer home briefly from Nigeria, I had the privilege of meeting the former prime minister just after his report was published. Read More
  
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• Today's letters: Stop neglecting Para Transpo users

  09-09-2019 12:51 via ottawacitizen.com
  Stop neglecting Para Transpo users Read More
  
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• Borutski once tried to kill him: Now he's at the centre of a murder-for-hire case

  09-09-2019 12:41 via ottawacitizen.com
  The 'Fat Man' who cheated death in Basil Borutski's 2015 killing rampage now finds himself at the centre of a murder-for-hire plot hatched at the Innes Road jail. Read More
  
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• Michelle Obama is coming to Ottawa for a "conversation" on Oct. 11

  09-09-2019 12:34 via ottawacitizen.com
  Michelle Obama, Harvard-trained lawyer, former first lady of the United States, self-described "mom-in-chief" and book tour rock star, is coming to Ottawa. Read More
  
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• Today's letters: Stop neglecting Para Transpo users - Ottawa Citizen

  09-09-2019 12:30 via ottawacitizen.com
  Today's letters: Stop neglecting Para Transpo users  Ottawa CitizenStop neglecting Para Transpo usersWith all the attention being given to the LRT, it seems city managers have forgotten about the most vulnerable sector of the ...
  
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• New construction starts on notable west Ottawa roads - CBC.ca

  09-09-2019 12:15 via cbc.ca
  New construction starts on notable west Ottawa roads  CBC.caHazeldean, Jockvale and Strandherd roads have a few weeks of work ahead.
  
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