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• Vancouver mayor in Ottawa to lobby for millions in transit funding - Vancouver Is Awesome

  04-02-2020 22:52 via vancouverisawesome.com
  
  Vancouver mayor in Ottawa to lobby for millions in transit funding  Vancouver Is Awesome
  
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• Retired RCMP officer charged in slaying of Quebec couple north of Ottawa - CTV News

  04-02-2020 22:22 via montreal.ctvnews.ca
  
  Retired RCMP officer charged in slaying of Quebec couple north of Ottawa  CTV News
  
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• Ottawa Transportation Committee Chair recommendation not sitting well with downtown councillors - OttawaMatters.com

  04-02-2020 21:34 via ottawamatters.com
  
  Ottawa Transportation Committee Chair recommendation not sitting well with downtown councillors  OttawaMatters.com
  
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• Best bets, Feb. 6 to 12: Dreamy alt-pop by Jasmine Trails, and a tropical party at Kichesippi Beer

  04-02-2020 21:22 via ottawacitizen.com
  
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• Mayor 'very impressed' with consulting firm tasked with helping fix LRT issues

  04-02-2020 21:04 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  LRT riders, find some wood to knock on. The mayor says your breakdowns and jammed switches may be on the mend. Read More
  
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• Microsoft partners with Invest Ottawa to scale public sector startups - BetaKit

  04-02-2020 20:49 via betakit.com
  
  Microsoft partners with Invest Ottawa to scale public sector startups  BetaKit
  
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• Section of Kent Street to close Monday for full month - Ottawa Citizen

  04-02-2020 20:44 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Section of Kent Street to close Monday for full month  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Section of Kent Street to close Monday for full month

  04-02-2020 20:44 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  A section of Kent Street will close for a full month while city crews perform sewer and water main work. Read More
  
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• Victim identified in Ottawa's second homicide of the year

  04-02-2020 20:34 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ottawa police are investigating the city’s second homicide of the year after a man was found dead inside his apartment at 1177 Cummings Ave. Read More
  
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• Ottawa police make arrest in city's 2nd homicide of 2020 - CBC.ca

  04-02-2020 20:28 via cbc.ca
  
  Ottawa police make arrest in city's 2nd homicide of 2020  CBC.ca
  
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• Change in telework arrangements at NDHQ Carling angers some DND employees - Ottawa Citizen

  04-02-2020 20:07 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Change in telework arrangements at NDHQ Carling angers some DND employees  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• 'The Watson club is back again': Urban-suburban split on who will lead city transportation committee

  04-02-2020 19:59 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  There's a split on Ottawa council over who will take over the job as chair of the transportation committee as it prepares to draw up the long-term master plan for all transportation in this city. Read More
  
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• Change in telework arrangements at NDHQ Carling angers some DND employees

  04-02-2020 19:56 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Nine months ago staff at National Defence’s Carling campus were asked to consider telework – working from home – as the Defence department tried to deal with the parking issues plaguing the west-end Ottawa location. Read More
  
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• Your commute: 13 LRT trains running Tuesday afternoon, S1 service to gear down Wednesday

  04-02-2020 19:55 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  OC Transpo reported a trouble-free commute Tuesday morning after 13 LRT trains were in service for the run. Read More
  
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• Three Ottawa companies rank on 2020 Narwhal List of Canada's high-potential firms - Ottawa Business Journal

  04-02-2020 19:48 via obj.ca
  Three Ottawa companies rank on 2020 Narwhal List of Canada's high-potential firms  Ottawa Business Journal
  
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• Ottawa police investigating second homicide of the year

  04-02-2020 19:22 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ottawa police are investigating the city’s second homicide of the year after a man was found dead inside his apartment at 1177 Cummings Ave. Read More
  
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• Saskatoon man, 34, charged in 2019 shooting incident - Ottawa Citizen

  04-02-2020 19:03 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Saskatoon man, 34, charged in 2019 shooting incident  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Saskatoon man, 34, charged in 2019 shooting incident

  04-02-2020 19:03 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  A Saskatoon man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant as a suspect in a daytime shooting in the Pinecrest area late last year was arrested in the Saskatchewan city. Read More
  
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• Alfred township worker, 22, dies when excavator falls into water

  04-02-2020 18:59 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Provincial police and the Ministry of Labour are investigating after a 22-year-old man drowned Monday when the excavator he was operating fell into a shallow body of water. Read More
  
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• Cohen: In the Age of Trump, who is willing to risk office for honour?

  04-02-2020 18:47 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum is inviting nominations for its 2020 “Profile in Courage Award”. Every year the organization honours elected representatives who demonstrate political courage, the quality JFK admired most. Read More
  
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• Macarons et Madeleines announces closure after nine years

  04-02-2020 18:46 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Macarons et Madeleines, a beloved bakery serving French-inspired pastry concoctions, announced Monday it is closing down its Wellington West shop. Read More
  
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• Police seek to identify suspect in Vanier armed robbery

  04-02-2020 18:42 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ottawa police are seeking public assistance in locating a suspect in connection with an armed robbery in the Vanier district Jan. 14. Read More
  
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• Macarons et Madeleines in Hintonburg announces closure after nine years

  04-02-2020 18:41 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Macarons et Madeleines, a beloved bakery serving French-inspired pastry concoctions, announced Monday it is closing down its Hintonburg shop. Read More
  
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• Macarons et Madeleines announces closure after nine years - Ottawa Citizen

  04-02-2020 18:41 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Macarons et Madeleines announces closure after nine years  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Police seek to identify suspect in Vanier armed robbery - Ottawa Citizen

  04-02-2020 18:35 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Police seek to identify suspect in Vanier armed robbery  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Capital enjoys warmest, wettest January in years: Environment Canada

  04-02-2020 18:32 via ottawacitizen.com
  
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• Capital enjoys warmest, wettest January in years: Environment Canada - Ottawa Citizen

  04-02-2020 18:27 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Capital enjoys warmest, wettest January in years: Environment Canada  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Ottawa CPL club's crest, name & colours to be unveiled next week - Canadian Premier League

  04-02-2020 18:20 via canpl.ca
  
  Ottawa CPL club's crest, name & colours to be unveiled next week  Canadian Premier League
  
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• Denley: If Ottawa is serious about its climate emergency, it's time to consider developing the Greenbelt - Ottawa Citizen

  04-02-2020 18:15 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Denley: If Ottawa is serious about its climate emergency, it's time to consider developing the Greenbelt  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Denley: If Ottawa is serious about its climate emergency, it's time to consider developing the Greenbelt

  04-02-2020 18:14 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Urban sprawl is bad, so stopping urban sprawl must be good, right? That’s the executive summary of an argument put forward by Ottawa environmental groups that want the city to add no new suburban land to its next 25-year growth plan. Read More
  
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• Your commute: 13 LRT trains running, downed wires on Old Prescott Road

  04-02-2020 18:03 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  OC Transpo reported a trouble-free commute Tuesday morning after 13 LRT trains were in service for the run. Read More
  
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• Around the House: Canadian design team creates intelligent housewares

  04-02-2020 18:02 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Glenn Pushelberg and George Yabu have been asked for ages about creating a line of home goods. Read More
  
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• House Works: Basement subfloors essential for comfort, health

  04-02-2020 17:57 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Canadians love finished basements, but the way basement floors are typically installed is out of date and often leads to cold feet in winter and musty indoor air in summer. Too many basement floors are still being installed as if it were 1950, but it doesn’t have to be this way for you. Our Canadian climate is one reason why modern basement subfloor products are such a good idea. In fact, using the right kind of subfloor can save your entire home from musty, unhealthy basement air wafting
  
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• Eco-trends: Six ways we'll live more sustainably this year

  04-02-2020 17:46 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  This year I predict we’ll finally gain a 2020 perspective on sustainability (and yes, you’ll soon tire of that analogy if you haven’t already), by reducing our carbon footprint in response to a combination of incentives, fines and practices deemed no longer acceptable. We’ll also become more sustainable simply because we feel good doing something positive about the environment. Read More
  
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• HouseWorks: Basement subfloors essential for comfort, health

  04-02-2020 17:42 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Canadians love finished basements, but the way basement floors are typically installed is out of date and often leads to cold feet in winter and musty indoor air in summer. Too many basement floors are still being installed as if it were 1950, but it doesn’t have to be this way for you. Our Canadian climate is one reason why modern basement subfloor products are such a good idea. In fact, using the right kind of subfloor can save your entire home from musty, unhealthy basement air wafting
  
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• Around the House: Intelligent design

  04-02-2020 17:35 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Glenn Pushelberg and George Yabu have been asked for ages about creating a line of home goods. Read More
  
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• Cornwall man charged with attempted murder in attack on family member

  04-02-2020 15:57 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  A 34-year-old Cornwall man has been charged with attempted murder in connection with a family dispute in which a 70-year-old man was stabbed on Saturday. Read More
  
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• Suspicious death east of downtown Ottawa now city’s 2nd homicide of 2020: police - Global News

  04-02-2020 15:07 via globalnews.ca
  
  Suspicious death east of downtown Ottawa now city’s 2nd homicide of 2020: police  Global News
  
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• Ottawa man, 34, charged in 2019 shooting incident

  04-02-2020 14:39 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  A 34-year-old Ottawa man is to appear in court Tuesday in connection with a shooting incident on Nov. 11, 2019. Read More
  
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• After peaking at 2 C, temperature to drop to -12 C later tonight

  04-02-2020 13:46 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  One more day of balmy temperatures before winter resumes its regular programming for this time of year. Read More
  
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• Your commute: 13 LRT trains running, buses to Catholic schools cancelled

  04-02-2020 13:42 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  OC Transpo says that it's watching to see if supplemental bus service is still needed as rail service returns to "normal" with 13 trains finally running for the morning commute Tuesday after several weeks of shortages. Read More
  
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• Cole: What Canada’s public service employee survey is really telling us - Ottawa Citizen

  04-02-2020 13:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Cole: What Canada’s public service employee survey is really telling us  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Cole: What Canada’s public service employee survey is really telling us

  04-02-2020 13:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Here’s my take on the 2019 Public Service Employee Survey, which was recently made public: Read More
  
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• Weather: Warm Tuesday, but frigid temps are back this evening with -16 wind chill

  04-02-2020 12:50 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  One more day of balmy temperatures before winter resumes its regular programming for this time of year. Read More
  
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• Stephens: A tepid Canadian response to Taiwan’s defence of democracy

  04-02-2020 12:45 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Last month, Taiwan held its seventh free and open presidential election, along with elections to its legislature, the Legislative Yuan. The incumbent, 53-year-old Dr. Tsai Ing-wen, Taiwan’s first and only female president, was returned with a record 8.2 million votes, winning 57 per cent of the popular vote and handily beating her main rival, Kuomintang (KMT) candidate Han Kuo-yu. Tsai’s party, the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), retained its majority in the legislature. Voter tu
  
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• Weather: Warm Tuesday, but frigid temps are back this evening

  04-02-2020 12:41 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  One more day of balmy temperatures before winter resumes its regular programming for this time of year. Read More
  
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• Ottawa businessman tells incredulous judge he burned $1M cash to keep it from ex-wife - Ottawa Citizen

  04-02-2020 12:15 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ottawa businessman tells incredulous judge he burned $1M cash to keep it from ex-wife  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Ottawa businessman tells incredulous judge he burned $1M cash to keep it from ex-wife

  04-02-2020 12:15 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Bruce McConville would rather burn his own money than give it to his ex-wife, and a disbelieving Superior Court judge is giving him 30 days in jail to rethink his claim. Read More
  
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• Squatter's rights — Epic legal battle over disputed Renfrew County outhouse concludes - Ottawa Citizen

  04-02-2020 12:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Squatter's rights — Epic legal battle over disputed Renfrew County outhouse concludes  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Squatter's rights — Epic legal battle over disputed Renfrew County outhouse concludes

  04-02-2020 12:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  It's taken 13 years, but Ontario's courts have finally closed the door — or if you prefer, lowered the seat — on a simmering outhouse dispute in Renfrew County. Read More
  
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