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• Microsoft said that hackers linked to the Iranian government targeted a U.S. presidential campaignhttps://www.ottawamatters.com/world-news/iranian-hackers-said-to-target-presidential-campaign-1730708 …

  04-10-2019 23:42 via twitter.com
  Microsoft said that hackers linked to the Iranian government targeted a U.S. presidential campaignhttps://www.ottawamatters.com/world-news/iranian-hackers-said-to-target-presidential-campaign-1730708 …
  
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• Watchdog begins probe, won't tell board to suspend Ottawa police deputy chief

  04-10-2019 23:20 via ottawacitizen.com
  The Ontario Civilian Police Commission has commenced its investigation into allegations of sexual harassment and unwanted touching levied against the deputy chief of the Ottawa Police Service by a civilian employee. Read More
  
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• Maman is getting new footwear for fall (and a lighting upgrade)

  04-10-2019 23:11 via ottawacitizen.com
  Let's hope these boots aren't made for walking. Read More
  
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• Watchdog begins probe, won't tell board to suspend Ottawa police deputy chief - Ottawa Citizen

  04-10-2019 23:07 via ottawacitizen.com
  Watchdog begins probe, won't tell board to suspend Ottawa police deputy chief  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• A legal tenant evicted from his Toronto apartment because the building was being used as an illegal cannabis store has lost his bid to be allowed to returnhttps://www.ottawamatters.com/national-news/tenant-evicted-under-draconian-pot-law-loses-bid-to-be-a

  04-10-2019 22:45 via twitter.com
  A legal tenant evicted from his Toronto apartment because the building was being used as an illegal cannabis store has lost his bid to be allowed to returnhttps://www.ottawamatters.com/national-news/tenant-evicted-under-draconian-pot-law-loses-bid-to-be-allowed-back-home-1730506 …
  
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• Ottawa police release mugshots of wanted rapists believed to have fled Canada

  04-10-2019 22:26 via ottawacitizen.com
  Ottawa police have released mugshots of two convicted rapists believed to have fled the country while out on bail. Read More
  
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• Five charged with weapons offences in two incidents

  04-10-2019 22:24 via ottawacitizen.com
  Five people have been charged with various firearms offences in two separate incidents in the past two days, including a Friday morning shooting in Orléans. Read More
  
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• The government is appealing a Canadian Human Rights Tribunal ruling ordering them to pay $2 billion in compensation to First Nations children and their families who were separated by a chronically underfunded child-welfare system.https://www.ottawamatters

  04-10-2019 22:15 via twitter.com
  The government is appealing a Canadian Human Rights Tribunal ruling ordering them to pay $2 billion in compensation to First Nations children and their families who were separated by a chronically underfunded child-welfare system.https://www.ottawamatters.com/national-news/feds-fight-ruling-on-compensation-for-failures-in-first-nations-child-services-1730704 …
  
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• Province adds funding to keep patients out of hospital hallways

  04-10-2019 21:14 via ottawacitizen.com
  The province will invest more than $8.4 million to expand home and community care in Ottawa this year, half of that for The Ottawa Hospital's YouCare@Home program. Read More
  
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• Province adds funding to keep patients out of hospital hallways - Ottawa Citizen

  04-10-2019 21:06 via ottawacitizen.com
  Province adds funding to keep patients out of hospital hallways  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Thousands protest mask ban as HK leader toughens stance. https://bit.ly/2InlIuG pic.twitter.com/BeBZfWyOmL

  04-10-2019 19:50 via twitter.com
  Thousands protest mask ban as HK leader toughens stance.https://bit.ly/2InlIuG pic.twitter.com/BeBZfWyOmL
  
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• Canada reviews footage of destroyed and captured Canadian-made Saudi armoured vehicles

  04-10-2019 19:46 via ottawacitizen.com
  The Canadian government says it is examining video footage which appears to show Canadian-made light armoured vehicles captured by rebels in Yemen. Read More
  
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• From Michelin-starred plates to hot dogs, Chicago's food satisfied

  04-10-2019 19:12 via ottawacitizen.com
  In the last decade, Michelin-starred fine dining in Chicago has become practically as iconic for food-lovers as the city’s famed hot dogs, Italian beef sandwiches and deep-dish pizza. Read More
  
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• Convicted church treasurer handed two-year prison term

  04-10-2019 19:09 via ottawacitizen.com
  A retired federal government accountant has been sentenced to a two-year prison term for stealing “a mountain of money” from an Ottawa church. Read More
  
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• The play's the thing: Chicago's vibrant theatre scene woos vacationers

  04-10-2019 19:07 via ottawacitizen.com
  There are few better ways to kick off a vacation than with a night of fast, frantic laughter. Read More
  
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• Measles patient visited Ottawa pizzeria, OPH warns - CBC.ca

  04-10-2019 18:55 via cbc.ca
  Measles patient visited Ottawa pizzeria, OPH warns  CBC.ca
  
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• ByWard Market restaurant patrons warned of possible measles exposure

  04-10-2019 18:53 via ottawacitizen.com
  A person in Montreal with a confirmed cases of measles was briefly in Ottawa while the disease was contagious, public health officials warn. Read More
  
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• Statistics Canada says merchandise trade deficit fell to $955 million in August. https://bit.ly/2LMk2xh pic.twitter.com/h5umynpLYE

  04-10-2019 18:35 via twitter.com
  Statistics Canada says merchandise trade deficit fell to $955 million in August.https://bit.ly/2LMk2xh pic.twitter.com/h5umynpLYE
  
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• Raptors unveil 25th anniversary plans with Two Five logo and '95 Rewind' nights.https://bit.ly/2o4Wmv2 

  04-10-2019 18:10 via twitter.com
  Raptors unveil 25th anniversary plans with Two Five logo and '95 Rewind' nights.https://bit.ly/2o4Wmv2 
  
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• 'The biggest change ever:' OC Transpo rolls out post-rail adjustments https://www.ottawamatters.com/local-news/the-biggest-change-ever-oc-transpo-rolls-out-post-rail-adjustments-1730329 … #ottnews #octranspo #otrainpic.twitter.com/qVWgCYNhB3

  04-10-2019 17:50 via twitter.com
  'The biggest change ever:' OC Transpo rolls out post-rail adjustmentshttps://www.ottawamatters.com/local-news/the-biggest-change-ever-oc-transpo-rolls-out-post-rail-adjustments-1730329 …#ottnews #octranspo #otrainpic.twitter.com/qVWgCYNhB3
  
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• Lottery ticket worth $250000 unclaimed in Ottawa - OttawaMatters.com

  04-10-2019 17:16 via ottawamatters.com
  Lottery ticket worth $250000 unclaimed in Ottawa  OttawaMatters.com
  
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• Police seize two firearms, arrest five in separate incidents

  04-10-2019 17:10 via ottawacitizen.com
  Ottawa police have seized two firearms and arrested five people in two incidents, including one with shots fired, in less than 12 hours. Read More
  
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• Bhushan: Global climate action – Canada must do a whole lot better

  04-10-2019 17:06 via ottawacitizen.com
  On global climate action, Canada talks a good game and craves the spotlight, but does not do enough. It is time for a new political consensus on what we need to do on the international stage. Read More
  
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• The Ottawa Police Service is investigating a shooting on Gaultois Avenue in Orleans. #ottnewshttps://twitter.com/OttawaMatters/status/1180121405884526592 …

  04-10-2019 17:01 via twitter.com
  The Ottawa Police Service is investigating a shooting on Gaultois Avenue in Orleans.#ottnewshttps://twitter.com/OttawaMatters/status/1180121405884526592 …
  
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• Trillium Line procurement wins industry gold medal as auditor general's probe continues

  04-10-2019 16:53 via ottawacitizen.com
  The controversial procurement for the Trillium Line extension, which is being constructed by SNC-Lavalin under the name TransitNEXT, is now an award-winning public-private procurement project. Read More
  
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• NewsAlert: Former N.S. premier John Buchanan dies.https://bit.ly/2oSEhjw 

  04-10-2019 16:46 via twitter.com
  NewsAlert: Former N.S. premier John Buchanan dies.https://bit.ly/2oSEhjw 
  
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• Traffic: Garbage truck fire snarls traffic, outage delays early LRT trains

  04-10-2019 16:21 via ottawacitizen.com
  Let's hope the rest of the Friday commute isn't literally a dumpster fire and it's smooth sailing into the weekend. Read More
  
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• Galloway: Pro tips for Canada's federal leaders as debate week looms

  04-10-2019 16:04 via ottawacitizen.com
  Justin Trudeau and Andrew Scheer got through their first debate this past week without delivering the damaging blows that could give either an edge as election day draws near. Read More
  
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• MacDougall: This election, Andrew Scheer is betting that bland works

  04-10-2019 16:03 via ottawacitizen.com
  “He’s … beige.” Read More
  
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• Two arrested, gun seized in Orléans shooting incident

  04-10-2019 15:34 via ottawacitizen.com
  Two people have been arrested and a gun seized after shots were apparently fired in an early morning incident in Orléans. Read More
  
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• O'Connor is now OPEN but you can still expect heavy delays in the area.

  04-10-2019 13:52 via twitter.com
  O'Connor is now OPEN but you can still expect heavy delays in the area.
  
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• Update: Albert reduced to one lane which will be shared with buses between Metcalfe to O'Connor. #ottnews #Otttraffic

  04-10-2019 13:50 via twitter.com
  Update: Albert reduced to one lane which will be shared with buses between Metcalfe to O'Connor. #ottnews #Otttraffic
  
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• Garbage truck catches fire downtown - CTV News

  04-10-2019 13:49 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  Garbage truck catches fire downtown  CTV News
  
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• Firefighters rescue, resuscitate cat in Greely house fire

  04-10-2019 13:34 via ottawacitizen.com
  Firefighters used specialized oxygen equipment to resuscitate a house cat caught in a smoky house fire Thursday afternoon. Read More
  
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• Weather: Temps headed below 0 C Friday night, with frost, and wind chill!

  04-10-2019 13:16 via ottawacitizen.com
  It was a miserable daybreak in the capital, and things are going to get a little worse tonight, Environment Canada says. Read More
  
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• O'Connor is also now closed from Queen to Albert. Avoid area and use other routes. #ottnews

  04-10-2019 13:12 via twitter.com
  O'Connor is also now closed from Queen to Albert.Avoid area and use other routes. #ottnews
  
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• The emergence of Ottawa's modern wedding singer

  04-10-2019 13:11 via ottawacitizen.com
  Before music was widely digitized, downloaded or streamed, there was a time when Johnny Vegas was the most popular wedding singer in town.  Read More
  
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• Today's letters: The way we talk about cancer must change

  04-10-2019 13:10 via ottawacitizen.com
  Stop using the 'battle' metaphor for cancer Read More
  
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• Ottawa house prices jump 8.3% in September. Yes, that may be a cooling.

  04-10-2019 13:09 via ottawacitizen.com
  Maybe, just maybe, a slight cooling of Ottawa's housing market is at hand. The average resale price for residential properties in September climbed 8.3 per cent year over year to $487,400 according to data published Wednesday by the Ottawa Real Estate Board. While that's still discouraging for people trying to save for a down payment on their first house, it marks the first time in four months that year over year percentage hikes have been in the single digits. Read More
  
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• TRAFFIC ALERT: Albert Street is closed between O'Connor and Bank. Transitway buses are being detoured. OC Transpo says to expect delays on buses travelling downtown. #ottnews #otttraffichttps://twitter.com/Ottawa_Traffic/status/1180076605349216257 &h

  04-10-2019 13:08 via twitter.com
  TRAFFIC ALERT: Albert Street is closed between O'Connor and Bank. Transitway buses are being detoured. OC Transpo says to expect delays on buses travelling downtown.
  #ottnews #otttraffichttps://twitter.com/Ottawa_Traffic/status/1180076605349216257 …
  
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• The emergence of Ottawa's modern wedding singer - Ottawa Citizen

  04-10-2019 13:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  The emergence of Ottawa's modern wedding singer  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• 5 trends that changed the wedding-singer gig

  04-10-2019 13:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  Brian Henry has been in the wedding business in Ottawa for more than two decades. He's the co-owner of Quality Entertainment, an Ottawa company started 22 years ago to supply the entertainment for weddings, most often in the form of a DJ but occasionally live music. Their peak was about 10 years ago, when the company worked up to 35 weddings every weekend during the summer.  Read More
  
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