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• Police lift interprovincial roadblocks at Hawkesbury; Gatineau checkpoints to continue - Ottawa Citizen

  05-05-2020 23:40 via ottawacitizen.com
  Police lift interprovincial roadblocks at Hawkesbury; Gatineau checkpoints to continue  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Gardening centres and nurseries open in Ottawa during COVID-19 pandemic - CTV News

  05-05-2020 23:28 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Gardening centres and nurseries open in Ottawa during COVID-19 pandemic  CTV News
  
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• Racist obscenities yelled at Asian pedestrians by two people in car, Ottawa police allege - Ottawa Sun

  05-05-2020 23:27 via ottawasun.com
  
  Racist obscenities yelled at Asian pedestrians by two people in car, Ottawa police allege  Ottawa Sun
  
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• Ottawa father hopes to keep tree fort standing after kids get tear-down notice - Global News

  05-05-2020 23:22 via globalnews.ca
  
  Ottawa father hopes to keep tree fort standing after kids get tear-down notice  Global News
  
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• Ottawa father hopes to keep tree fort standing after kids get tear-down notice - Globalnews.ca

  05-05-2020 23:21 via globalnews.ca
  
  Ottawa father hopes to keep tree fort standing after kids get tear-down notice  Globalnews.ca
  
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• Two people in a car yelled racist obscenities at Asian pedestrians, Ottawa police allege

  05-05-2020 23:13 via ottawacitizen.com
  Ottawa police are seeking to track down two people in a car alleged to be behind a series of racist incidents targeting pedestrians of Asian descent. Read More
  
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• Orphan well cleanup gets $1.7 billion from Ottawa - Alberta Express

  05-05-2020 22:58 via albertafarmexpress.ca
  Orphan well cleanup gets $1.7 billion from Ottawa  Alberta Express
  
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• Bagnall: COVID-19 kicks real estate as 56 per cent fewer Ottawa homes sold in April, price gains slow markedly

  05-05-2020 22:58 via ottawacitizen.com
  The spread of the COVID-19 virus convinced most people in Ottawa that April was not the time to buy or sell property. Read More
  
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• Ottawa Police investigating hateful incidents targeting city's Asian community - CTV News

  05-05-2020 22:38 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Ottawa Police investigating hateful incidents targeting city's Asian community  CTV News
  
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• Class of 2020 gets tribute from Earl of March senior in the COVID-19 age - Ottawa Sun

  05-05-2020 22:31 via ottawasun.com
  
  Class of 2020 gets tribute from Earl of March senior in the COVID-19 age  Ottawa Sun
  
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• Looking for Mother's Day ideas? Ottawa restaurants are offering special delivery, takeout packages

  05-05-2020 22:17 via ottawacitizen.com
  In a much more normal year, this Sunday — Mother's Day, that is — would have been a bonanza for Ottawa-area restaurants. Read More
  
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• 'Worrisome' damage forces closure of Alexandra Bridge for about three weeks - Ottawa Citizen

  05-05-2020 22:13 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  'Worrisome' damage forces closure of Alexandra Bridge for about three weeks  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Eleven deaths, 31 new cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa on Tuesday - CTV News

  05-05-2020 22:09 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Eleven deaths, 31 new cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa on Tuesday  CTV News
  
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• Ottawa unveils $272M aid package for Canadian farmers and agrifood businesses - 加拿大国际广播中文网站

  05-05-2020 22:00 via rcinet.ca
  
  Ottawa unveils $272M aid package for Canadian farmers and agrifood businesses  加拿大国际广播中文网站
  
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• Ottawa MPPs want province to 'take immediate action' at Madonna Care Community

  05-05-2020 22:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  Amid growing concerns from families and health care workers, two Ottawa MPPs are asking the province to take over management of Ottawa’s Madonna Care Community. Read More
  
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• From coffee to clothing, Ottawa businesses eager to open during pandemic - CTV News

  05-05-2020 21:56 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  From coffee to clothing, Ottawa businesses eager to open during pandemic  CTV News
  
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• Blame and shame are back on Ottawa's agenda as the COVID-19 crisis reaches its third quarter - Toronto Star

  05-05-2020 21:50 via thestar.com
  
  Blame and shame are back on Ottawa's agenda as the COVID-19 crisis reaches its third quarter  Toronto Star
  
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• Ottawa Commits $252-Million To Help Farmers And Food Processors - Huddle Today

  05-05-2020 21:48 via huddle.today
  
  Ottawa Commits $252-Million To Help Farmers And Food Processors  Huddle Today
  
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• Three charged after man, police officer allegedly assaulted

  05-05-2020 21:36 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Two adults and a 16-year-old boy were charged after a man and a police officer were allegedly assaulted Sunday night. Read More
  
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• Peterborough law firm suing Ottawa lab and test manufacturer over false positive COVID-19 test results - kawarthaNOW.com

  05-05-2020 20:46 via kawarthanow.com
  Peterborough law firm suing Ottawa lab and test manufacturer over false positive COVID-19 test results  kawarthaNOW.com
  
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• Lyft rolls out 'Wait and Save' option for Ottawa users - Newstalk 1010 (iHeartRadio)

  05-05-2020 20:39 via iheartradio.ca
  
  Lyft rolls out 'Wait and Save' option for Ottawa users  Newstalk 1010 (iHeartRadio)
  
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• Ana-Paola Solano Mejías, who turns 18 on May 6, 2020, wrote a song dedicated to the class of 2020. She's a Grade 12 student at Earl of March Secondary School in Kanata.

  05-05-2020 20:01 via ottawacitizen.com
  The last high school musical. Graduation. Prom night. Read More
  
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• COVID-19: 'You've got to pick up the pace' on testing, angry Ford tells health officers

  05-05-2020 19:59 via ottawacitizen.com
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• COVID-19: Ford tells health officers to 'pick up the pace' on testing; new cases in Ontario up slightly; PM pledges $252 million for agri-food

  05-05-2020 19:50 via ottawacitizen.com
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• COVID-19: New cases in Ontario up slightly; Ford announces mental health programs; PM pledges $252 million for agri-food

  05-05-2020 19:34 via ottawacitizen.com
  Ontario is reporting 387 additional cases of COVID-19, a very small increase from the 370 confirmed cases it recorded Monday but a notable improvement compared to daily case tallies in the 400s and 500s seen in previous weeks. Read More
  
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• AdventHealth Ottawa institutes reopening plan - The Ottawa Herald

  05-05-2020 19:31 via ottawaherald.com
  AdventHealth Ottawa institutes reopening plan  The Ottawa Herald
  
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• Councillors want to open Ottawa green spaces during COVID-19 pandemic - CTV News

  05-05-2020 19:28 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Councillors want to open Ottawa green spaces during COVID-19 pandemic  CTV News
  
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• Need a non-medical mask? Where to find one from sellers in Ottawa

  05-05-2020 19:19 via ottawacitizen.com
  As public health officials advise that wearing a non-medical mask may help protect people around you from COVID-19, Ottawa Public Health has compiled a list of Ottawa and Canada-based places to find one. Read More
  
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• Cohen: Mudslinging is beneath Peter MacKay – but he's doing it anyway

  05-05-2020 19:03 via ottawacitizen.com
  A note from Peter MacKay arrived the other day. It was personal and confidential, as if he were unburdening himself to a friend, a lover, a priest – and thousands of his followers. Inconveniently, I am none of those. But I am touched that Peter – statesman, Conservative, leadership candidate – has chosen to confide in little ol’ me. Read More
  
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• Ottawa home sales down drastically in April amid coronavirus pandemic - Global News

  05-05-2020 18:28 via globalnews.ca
  
  Ottawa home sales down drastically in April amid coronavirus pandemic  Global News
  
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• 'Worrisome' damage forces closure of Alexandra Bridge for about three weeks

  05-05-2020 18:09 via ottawacitizen.com
  The Alexandra Bridge had to be closed without warning last Friday after inspectors found a serious and unexpected flaw, a local MP says. Read More
  
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• Yes, there really was a Coronosaurus — and it was discovered in Canada

  05-05-2020 18:05 via ottawacitizen.com
  It didn't take long for people talking about the coronavirus to make up a word that sounds like it, just for comic relief: coronosaurus. Read More
  
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• Ottawa cancels household hazardous waste depot due to COVID-19 - CTV News

  05-05-2020 17:56 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Ottawa cancels household hazardous waste depot due to COVID-19  CTV News
  
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• Federal government considering delaying acceptance of bids for new fighter jets

  05-05-2020 17:47 via ottawacitizen.com
  The federal government is looking at once again delaying acceptance of bids on new fighter jets that would replace the CF-18s. Read More
  
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• COVID-19: New cases in Ontario up, but just barely; PM pledges $252 million for agri-food sector

  05-05-2020 17:41 via ottawacitizen.com
  Ontario is reporting 387 additional cases of COVID-19, a very small increase from the 370 confirmed cases it recorded Monday but a notable improvement compared to daily case tallies in the 400s and 500s seen in previous weeks. Read More
  
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• COVID-19: New cases in Ontario up, but just barely, while testing falls below provincial target

  05-05-2020 17:08 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ontario is reporting 387 additional cases of COVID-19, a very small increase from the 370 confirmed cases it recorded Monday but a notable improvement compared to daily case tallies in the 400s and 500s seen in previous weeks. Read More
  
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• Police lift interprovincial roadblocks at Hawkesbury; Gatineau checkpoints to continue

  05-05-2020 16:52 via ottawacitizen.com
  The Sûreté du Québec has removed its roadblocks between Hawkesbury and Grenville, east of Ottawa, the SQ confirmed Tuesday. Read More
  
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• Denley: Changes under COVID-19 are only temporary – and should be

  05-05-2020 16:52 via ottawacitizen.com
  One of the many annoying aspects of this challenging time is the sudden explosion of the term “the new normal.” What’s surprising is not that the popular descriptor is so trite, but that so many of the people using it seem to think they have come up with something clever, perhaps even profound. Read More
  
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• Ottawa man shot in moving vehicle on St-Laurent Boulevard: police - Global News

  05-05-2020 16:49 via globalnews.ca
  
  Ottawa man shot in moving vehicle on St-Laurent Boulevard: police  Global News
  
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• Ottawa Mayor frustrated with police checkpoints at Gatineau-Ottawa border - CTV News

  05-05-2020 16:44 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Ottawa Mayor frustrated with police checkpoints at Gatineau-Ottawa border  CTV News
  
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• Ottawa jazz community loses prominent musician to COVID-19 - CBC.ca

  05-05-2020 16:38 via cbc.ca
  
  Ottawa jazz community loses prominent musician to COVID-19  CBC.ca
  
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• Real estate amid a pandemic: A matter of safety

  05-05-2020 16:36 via ottawacitizen.com
  Uncertain times call for careful measures. That’s the message from Mark Weisleder, a senior partner at Real Estate Laywers.ca as he continues to work with those who have no choice but to move forward with buying, selling or refinancing a home during the COVID-19 pandemic. We spoke to Weisleder about the new real estate normal presented by Ontario’s guidelines for essential workplaces, which restrict public access to places of businesses and prohibit open houses. Read More
  
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• Man remains in serious condition after east-end shooting in moving vehicle

  05-05-2020 15:53 via ottawacitizen.com
  The shooter remains at large after a man suffered life-threatening injuries when he was shot inside a moving vehicle in the Cyrville area Friday night. Read More
  
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• Polar vortex bringing cool temperatures to Ottawa this week - CTV News Ottawa

  05-05-2020 15:20 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Polar vortex bringing cool temperatures to Ottawa this week  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Ottawa Markets launches online farmers market during COVID-19 pandemic - CTV News Ottawa

  05-05-2020 15:20 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Ottawa Markets launches online farmers market during COVID-19 pandemic  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Legendary Weather Anchor J.J. Clarke announces his retirement after 34 years at CTV Ottawa - CTV News Ottawa

  05-05-2020 15:20 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Legendary Weather Anchor J.J. Clarke announces his retirement after 34 years at CTV Ottawa  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• ATV rider with Mohawk haircut and Harley jacket sought after hardware store hit-and-run: Killaloe OPP

  05-05-2020 15:05 via ottawacitizen.com
  Killaloe OPP officers say they're looking for an all-terrain vehicle rider in a Friday night hit-and-run. Read More
  
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• Four staff members at the Ottawa Hospital Civic Campus test positive for COVID-19 - OttawaMatters.com

  05-05-2020 15:04 via ottawamatters.com
  
  Four staff members at the Ottawa Hospital Civic Campus test positive for COVID-19  OttawaMatters.com
  
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• Getting around: police watching for speeders day and night, Highway 417 maintenance

  05-05-2020 14:05 via ottawacitizen.com
  City police speed traps just keep filling up with high milers despite repeated warnings to slow down. Read More
  
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• Support small businesses facing imminent failure, Ottawa told - Wealth Professional

  05-05-2020 14:01 via wealthprofessional.ca
  
  Support small businesses facing imminent failure, Ottawa told  Wealth Professional
  
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