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• Phase 2 services beginning Monday for Ottawa Library - Ottawa Sun

  24-06-2020 23:18 via ottawasun.com
  
  Phase 2 services beginning Monday for Ottawa Library  Ottawa Sun
  
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• 'He was a gift of God': Ottawa community mourns death of a young leader, role model - Ottawa Citizen

  24-06-2020 23:17 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  'He was a gift of God': Ottawa community mourns death of a young leader, role model  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• 'He was a gift of God': Ottawa community mourns death of a young leader, role model

  24-06-2020 23:15 via ottawacitizen.com
  Abel Mengistab was, at just 20, a dynamic community activist and leader, a role model and a champion of social causes who was naturally able to inspire others to make the world a little better. He was, said one family friend, “a gift of God.” Read More
  
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• Ottawa Tourism offers free digital passport filled with discounts to woo locals and visitors to Ottawa businesses

  24-06-2020 22:44 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ottawa Tourism on Wednesday launched a free digital "passport" of discounts from more than 60 local businesses that is meant to spark the city's pandemic-ravaged economy. Read More
  
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• Some ByWard Market streets will close to cars to allow restaurant patios to expand

  24-06-2020 22:34 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Several ByWard Market streets will close as of July 4 to help restaurants on them expand their patios, Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson tweeted Wednesday. Read More
  
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• Egan: Killed by a wayward car on NCC path. And then silence

  24-06-2020 22:31 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  It was probably the worst collision in the history of the NCC's path system. Read More
  
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• Ottawa Public Library moves into Phase 2 services beginning Monday

  24-06-2020 22:26 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ottawa Public Library is moving into Phase 2 of its reopening of physical library services. Read More
  
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• Racialized and immigrant communities disproportionately affected by COVID-19, says Ottawa Public Health

  24-06-2020 22:14 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  The health unit offers a list of mental health resources on its website. Read More
  
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• Photo radar coming in July to streets near Ottawa schools - CBC.ca

  24-06-2020 22:06 via cbc.ca
  
  Photo radar coming in July to streets near Ottawa schools  CBC.ca
  
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• 'This gives them a fighting chance:' City of Ottawa closing streets for patio space in ByWard Market - OttawaMatters.com

  24-06-2020 21:33 via ottawamatters.com
  
  'This gives them a fighting chance:' City of Ottawa closing streets for patio space in ByWard Market  OttawaMatters.com
  
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• Ottawa's photo radar will start July 13

  24-06-2020 20:43 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Photo radar is rolling out in Ottawa starting July 13. Read More
  
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• Council grants possibility that Rick Chiarelli investigation could wrap up before summer break

  24-06-2020 20:43 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  The integrity investigation into Coun. Rick Chiarelli could produce a final report to be considered at the July council meeting. Read More
  
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• City warns of cuts in 2021 if upper governments don't cough up emergency funding

  24-06-2020 19:24 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  There will be cuts to Ottawa's municipal services in 2021 if the upper governments don't send money to city hall to protect operational budgets during the COVID-19 pandemic, council heard Wednesday. Read More
  
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• Firefighters handle fire in Arts Court roof

  24-06-2020 18:14 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ottawa Fire Services continue to mop up following a fire Wednesday morning at the Arts Court building at 20 Daly Ave. Read More
  
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• COVID-19: Ontario extends emergency regulations through July 15; ransomware found in fake contact tracing app

  24-06-2020 17:48 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ontario is extending its state of emergency declaration through July 15, with the premier saying he hopes this is the last time an extension is necessary. Read More
  
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• Firefighters handle small fire on Daly in the market

  24-06-2020 17:41 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ottawa Fire Services continue to mop up following a fire Wednesday morning at 20 Daly Ave. in the Market area. Read More
  
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• COVID-19: No new cases at nearly half of Ontario health units; ransomware found in fake contact tracing app

  24-06-2020 17:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Nearly half of all 34 public health units in Ontario reported no new cases of COVID-19 Wednesday, while the number of new cases provincewide was only 163. Read More
  
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• TD Place 'drive-on' theatre returns by popular demand

  24-06-2020 16:43 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Due to popular demand, Ottawa Sports and Entertainment Group will be reopening their ‘Drive-On’ film experience at TD Place Field Thursday and Friday night. Read More
  
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• Police seek help identifying suspects in identity fraud case

  24-06-2020 16:27 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ottawa police are looking for the public's assistance in identifying two people regarding an identity theft investigation. Read More
  
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• Getting around: Ottawa's summer road construction to reach fever pitch

  24-06-2020 16:24 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Insomniac motorists are advised that the westbound onramp of Highway 417 at Rochester Street will be closed overnight on Friday, as Ottawa's road construction season continues continues to divert traffic and, in some cases, provide labour-inducing terrain. Read More
  
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• Ottawa Library moves into Phase 2 services beginning Monday

  24-06-2020 16:20 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ottawa Public Library is moving into Phase 2 of its reopening of physical library services. Read More
  
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• One woman displaced following downtown high-rise fire

  24-06-2020 15:28 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  One woman was displaced from her home following an early-morning residential fire at a downtown high-rise. Read More
  
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• What you need to know about COVID-19 in Ottawa on Wednesday, June 24 - CBC.ca

  24-06-2020 15:21 via cbc.ca
  
  What you need to know about COVID-19 in Ottawa on Wednesday, June 24  CBC.ca
  
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• Child in hospital following fall from window, police investigating - Ottawa Sun

  24-06-2020 14:58 via ottawasun.com
  
  Child in hospital following fall from window, police investigating  Ottawa Sun
  
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• Child in hospital following fall from window

  24-06-2020 14:58 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  A child was taken to hospital with severe injuries following a fall from a window of a building in the 1300 block of Meadowlands Drive on Tuesday. Read More
  
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• Bury and Sears: Ottawa should do much better at waste diversion - Ottawa Citizen

  24-06-2020 14:01 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Bury and Sears: Ottawa should do much better at waste diversion  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Bury and Sears: Ottawa should do much better at waste diversion

  24-06-2020 14:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  COVID-19 notwithstanding, Ottawans’ garbage, paper, plastics, glass, cans and organic waste continue to vanish from the curbside and apartment garbage rooms. Very few of us know or perhaps care about where it all goes, especially with worries over more important things such as our health and financial security. Read More
  
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• Carson: Why Canada needs an underwater seabed-search system

  24-06-2020 13:30 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  In what has been a horrible spring, Canadians were saddened to hear in late April of the tragic crash of a Royal Canadian Airforce Cyclone helicopter off the coast of Greece, with the loss of six of our finest. The Cyclone is a militarized version of the Sikorsky S-92 helicopter, thought to have been delivered to the Airforce in 2018 by Lockheed Martin as part of what’s been termed “the worst procurement in the history of Canada.” Read More
  
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• Today's letters: Canada should stand up for the two Michaels; a sad Air India anniversary

  24-06-2020 13:08 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Where's the fury over Kovrig and Spavor? Read More
  
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• Body of missing boater recovered from Ottawa River - CTV News

  24-06-2020 13:04 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Body of missing boater recovered from Ottawa River  CTV News
  
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• Seasonal temperatures in the forecast for Ottawa as heat warning ends - CTV News

  24-06-2020 12:51 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Seasonal temperatures in the forecast for Ottawa as heat warning ends  CTV News
  
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• Vaughan mayor asks Ottawa, Ontario for $45M for COVID-19 recovery - yorkregion.com

  24-06-2020 12:43 via yorkregion.com
  
  Vaughan mayor asks Ottawa, Ontario for $45M for COVID-19 recovery  yorkregion.com
  
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• Weather: chance of rain and a very reasonable high of 24 C

  24-06-2020 12:18 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  There's still some humidity in the air but temperatures are finally starting to drop into a more civilized range. Read More
  
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• SRB Technologies supplying Ottawa Valley with face shields - renfrewtoday.ca

  24-06-2020 12:03 via renfrewtoday.ca
  
  SRB Technologies supplying Ottawa Valley with face shields  renfrewtoday.ca
  
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• Ottawa Humane Society cancels Wiggle Waggle Walk and Run due to COVID-19 pandemic - CTV News Ottawa

  24-06-2020 11:20 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Ottawa Humane Society cancels Wiggle Waggle Walk and Run due to COVID-19 pandemic  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• One new COVID-19 death reported in Ottawa Tuesday as case count rises by five - CTV News Ottawa

  24-06-2020 11:20 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  One new COVID-19 death reported in Ottawa Tuesday as case count rises by five  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Another hot one in Ottawa with severe thunderstorm watch in effect - CTV News Ottawa

  24-06-2020 11:20 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Another hot one in Ottawa with severe thunderstorm watch in effect  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Ottawa Public Library plans to reopen branches in 'waves' over the summer, expands checkout items - CTV News

  24-06-2020 09:00 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Ottawa Public Library plans to reopen branches in 'waves' over the summer, expands checkout items  CTV News
  
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• Ottawa women charged after OPP seize 240 pounds of pot - The Sudbury Star

  24-06-2020 08:39 via thesudburystar.com
  
  Ottawa women charged after OPP seize 240 pounds of pot  The Sudbury Star
  
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• B.C. faces more pressure on temporary layoffs, as Ottawa acts - Vancouver Sun

  24-06-2020 04:53 via vancouversun.com
  
  B.C. faces more pressure on temporary layoffs, as Ottawa acts  Vancouver Sun
  
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• Police vehicle collides with another vehicle in Ottawa's west end - Ottawa Citizen

  24-06-2020 04:21 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Police vehicle collides with another vehicle in Ottawa's west end  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Beer but no safety equipment on your paddleboard? Busted! - Ottawa Citizen

  24-06-2020 04:21 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Beer but no safety equipment on your paddleboard? Busted!  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Body of 30-year-old Gatineau woman found in Ottawa River following police search

  24-06-2020 03:37 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Gatineau Police and Sûreté du Québec divers have recovered the body of a 30-year-old Gatineau woman from in the Ottawa River. Read More
  
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• Beer but no safety equipment on your paddleboard? Busted!

  24-06-2020 03:35 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  A pair of paddleboarders on the Ottawa River got tickets and a warning after police found they had beer but no safety equipment onboard their watercraft. Read More
  
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• Ottawa chip wagon owner target of racist graffiti - Ottawa Citizen

  24-06-2020 03:21 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ottawa chip wagon owner target of racist graffiti  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Ottawa women charged after OPP seize 240 pounds of pot

  24-06-2020 03:02 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ontario Provincial Police said in a news release Tuesday that members of the force's Peterborough street crime unit enlisted the help of uniformed officers with the Northumberland detachment and stopped an eastbound vehicle in Hamilton Township. Read More
  
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• Humane Society's Wiggle Waggle fundraiser gets curbed by COVID

  24-06-2020 02:44 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  The Ottawa Humane Society is the latest organization to announce that a major fundraiser will go online due to COVID-19. Read More
  
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• OHumane Society's Wiggle Waggle fundraiser gets curbed by COVID

  24-06-2020 02:39 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  The Ottawa Humane Society is the latest organization to announce that a major fundraiser will go online due to COVID-19. Read More
  
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• And babies make six: Alexandria couple celebrating identical triplets

  24-06-2020 01:44 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  ALEXANDRIA — With no past history of multiple births in their families, Lee and Lacey Paquette were surprised to learn in December that they were expecting triplets. They were even more shocked when they learned the three boys would be identical. Read More
  
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• 'Know that you are special': Cards, letters deliver powerful message to Ottawa seniors in pandemic isolation - capitalcurrent.ca

  24-06-2020 01:19 via capitalcurrent.ca
  
  'Know that you are special': Cards, letters deliver powerful message to Ottawa seniors in pandemic isolation  capitalcurrent.ca
  
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