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• It's D-Day as the Ottawa Senators prepare for Friday night's NHL draft lottery - Ottawa Sun

  25-06-2020 23:57
  
  It's D-Day as the Ottawa Senators prepare for Friday night's NHL draft lottery  Ottawa Sun
  
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• Ottawa Group Recommends Actions on COVID-19, Signals Continued Interest in WTO Reform | News - IISD Reporting Services

  25-06-2020 23:46
  
  Ottawa Group Recommends Actions on COVID-19, Signals Continued Interest in WTO Reform | News  IISD Reporting Services
  
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• Crowding a key factor in high long-term care death rates, new research says

  25-06-2020 23:35 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Hundreds of deaths from COVID-19 might have been avoided in Ontario if all four-bed long-term care rooms had been converted to two-bed rooms prior to the pandemic, preliminary research suggests. Read More
  
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• SDG OPP charge man from Ottawa with sexual assault - Standard Freeholder

  25-06-2020 22:45
  
  SDG OPP charge man from Ottawa with sexual assault  Standard Freeholder
  
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• Ottawa Fringe steps onto a digital stage - capitalcurrent.ca

  25-06-2020 22:45
  
  Ottawa Fringe steps onto a digital stage  capitalcurrent.ca
  
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• ATV crash sends two to CHEO in serious condition

  25-06-2020 22:42 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Two people have been taken to CHEO in serious condition after an ATV crash in rural south Ottawa near the Rideau River Provincial Park. Read More
  
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• ATV crash sends two to CHEO in serious condition - Ottawa Citizen

  25-06-2020 22:40
  
  ATV crash sends two to CHEO in serious condition  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Ball in federal government's court after NCC finishes refresh of interprovincial bridge studies

  25-06-2020 22:39 via ottawacitizen.com
  The National Capital Commission has completed its assigned refresh of studies exploring potential locations for a sixth crossing between Ottawa and Gatineau, leaving it up to the federal government to decide whether to plow forward with a new interprovincial bridge after reviving the idea last year, despite significant local opposition. Read More
  
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• Ottawa research looking at affect of COVID-19 on pregnant moms and their babies - OttawaMatters.com

  25-06-2020 22:28
  
  Ottawa research looking at affect of COVID-19 on pregnant moms and their babies  OttawaMatters.com
  
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• Ottawa community groups seek binding benefits agreement with NCC on LeBreton Flats - Globalnews.ca

  25-06-2020 22:25
  
  Ottawa community groups seek binding benefits agreement with NCC on LeBreton Flats  Globalnews.ca
  
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• Saskatchewan calls Ottawa's boost to Quebec, Atlantic tourism 'outrageous' - Preeceville Progress

  25-06-2020 22:21
  
  Saskatchewan calls Ottawa's boost to Quebec, Atlantic tourism 'outrageous'  Preeceville Progress
  
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• Ottawa construction execs hope contact-tracing tool paves way for safer work sites - Ottawa Business Journal

  25-06-2020 22:07
  Ottawa construction execs hope contact-tracing tool paves way for safer work sites  Ottawa Business Journal
  
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• McCuaig-Johnston:McCuaig-Johnston: There are no good options in dealing with China, but we should not choose the worst one

  25-06-2020 21:54 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  A year-and-a-half ago, Canadians Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor were detained in China and two others, Robert Lloyd Schellenberg and Fan Wei, were given execution sentences for drug offences, all in retaliation for the arrest of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou in Canada. China’s actions have compelled me to set aside 40 years of collaboration and friendship with China to speak out in these pages against China’s actions. Read More
  
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• Ottawa office vacancy inches up as market withstands initial COVID-19 hit - Ottawa Business Journal

  25-06-2020 21:48
  Ottawa office vacancy inches up as market withstands initial COVID-19 hit  Ottawa Business Journal
  
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• Trump's visa ban could be boost for talent-hungry Ottawa firms, immigration lawyer says - Ottawa Business Journal

  25-06-2020 21:46
  Trump's visa ban could be boost for talent-hungry Ottawa firms, immigration lawyer says  Ottawa Business Journal
  
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• How one Ottawa company is making a four-day work week a reality - Ottawa Sun

  25-06-2020 21:46
  
  How one Ottawa company is making a four-day work week a reality  Ottawa Sun
  
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• McCuaig-Johnston: There are no good options for Canada's China policy, but we should not choose the worst one

  25-06-2020 21:35 via ottawacitizen.com
  A year-and-a-half ago, Canadians Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor were detained in China and two others, Robert Lloyd Schellenberg and Fan Wei, were given execution sentences for drug offences, all in retaliation for the arrest of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou in Canada. China’s actions have compelled me to set aside 40 years of collaboration and friendship with China to speak out in these pages against China’s actions. Read More
  
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• Man wounded in 'targeted' stabbing, robbery downtown - Ottawa Citizen

  25-06-2020 21:08
  
  Man wounded in 'targeted' stabbing, robbery downtown  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Man wounded in 'targeted' stabbing, robbery downtown

  25-06-2020 21:07 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  A 39-year-old man was taken to hospital in serious but stable condition Wednesday night after being stabbed near the intersection of Elgin and Queen streets. Read More
  
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• Human remains identified as youth missing since November

  25-06-2020 20:59 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Provincial said human remains found in the Ottawa River near Pembroke June 17 have been identified as those of Tyson Yakabuskie Lemaire, who was 17 when he was reported missing in November, 2019. Read More
  
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• Glebe BIA moves to replace Capital Coun. Shawn Menard on board - Globalnews.ca

  25-06-2020 20:52
  
  Glebe BIA moves to replace Capital Coun. Shawn Menard on board  Globalnews.ca
  
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• City of Ottawa facing $192 million budget deficit due to COVID-19 pandemic - Newstalk 1010 (iHeartRadio)

  25-06-2020 20:30
  City of Ottawa facing $192 million budget deficit due to COVID-19 pandemic  Newstalk 1010 (iHeartRadio)
  
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• House Works: Refinishing outdoor and indoor wood furniture

  25-06-2020 20:28 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Q: How should I seal and protect the antique Mexican pine furniture I’ve stripped? One of the items is an outdoor bench and the other items are interior cabinets. Read More
  
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• HouseWorks: Refinishing antiques

  25-06-2020 20:14 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Q How should I seal and protect the antique Mexican pine furniture I’ve stripped? One of the items is an outdoor bench and the other items are interior cabinets. Read More
  
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• What you need to know about COVID-19 in Ottawa on Thursday, June 25 - CBC.ca

  25-06-2020 20:09
  
  What you need to know about COVID-19 in Ottawa on Thursday, June 25  CBC.ca
  
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• COVID-19: Ford tells Trudeau 'put your money where your mouth is' on LTC aid; Provinces 'failed' seniors, PM says

  25-06-2020 19:59 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  What you need to know, at a glance Read More
  
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• COVID-19: Ford tells Trudeau 'put your money where your mouth is' on LTC assistance; Province 'failed' seniors, PM says

  25-06-2020 19:55 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  What you need to know, at a glance Read More
  
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• Ottawa bets on future with funding for students to help out during pandemic - News1130

  25-06-2020 18:42
  
  Ottawa bets on future with funding for students to help out during pandemic  News1130
  
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• Retail politics: Glebe business association turfs Coun. Menard from the board

  25-06-2020 18:27 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  The association representing businesses in the Glebe has made the extraordinary decision to turf its local councillor from the board and ask city council for a replacement representative. Read More
  
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• Police investigate shots fired in Aylmer district

  25-06-2020 18:14 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Gatineau police are investigating after shots were fired in the Aylmer district early Thursday morning. Read More
  
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• Struggling Royal Canadian Legion asks Ottawa for help in wake of COVID-19 closures - CBC.ca

  25-06-2020 18:09
  
  Struggling Royal Canadian Legion asks Ottawa for help in wake of COVID-19 closures  CBC.ca
  
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• Waste Management to honour memory of Ottawa resident with fleet drive-by - OttawaMatters.com

  25-06-2020 18:08
  
  Waste Management to honour memory of Ottawa resident with fleet drive-by  OttawaMatters.com
  
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• Ottawa BlackJacks will debut in late July in St. Catharines - CTV News

  25-06-2020 18:04
  
  Ottawa BlackJacks will debut in late July in St. Catharines  CTV News
  
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• Ottawa Stronger Together broadcast set to celebrate 2020 Forty Under 40 winners - OttawaMatters.com

  25-06-2020 17:51
  
  Ottawa Stronger Together broadcast set to celebrate 2020 Forty Under 40 winners  OttawaMatters.com
  
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• Ottawa police starts staggered reopening of buildings Monday

  25-06-2020 17:46 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  The Ottawa Police Service will start the staggered reopening of its buildings to the public Monday but says it's still encouraging people to file reports or apply for a criminal records check online. Read More
  
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• COVID-19: Provinces 'have failed' handling of pandemic in LTCs, prime minister says

  25-06-2020 17:43 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Thursday that “provinces have failed” in their handling of the novel coronavirus pandemic in long-term care facilities, and that the government may have to intervene. Read More
  
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• MP Cheryl Gallant calls out news reporter in the Ottawa Valley - renfrewtoday.ca

  25-06-2020 17:20
  
  MP Cheryl Gallant calls out news reporter in the Ottawa Valley  renfrewtoday.ca
  
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• Ottawa’s Château Laurier set to reopen on Canada Day - Globalnews.ca

  25-06-2020 16:54
  
  Ottawa’s Château Laurier set to reopen on Canada Day  Globalnews.ca
  
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• COVID-19: Canada's proportion of long-term care deaths double the rate of other nations

  25-06-2020 16:50 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  The proportion of COVID-19 deaths that have occurred in Canada’s long-term care facilities has been about twice that of other developed nations. Read More
  
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• Château Laurier set to reopen on Canada Day

  25-06-2020 16:22 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  There's no Canada Day celebration on Parliament Hill next Wednesday but one local institution will be back in action as the nearby Château Laurier reopens its doors. Read More
  
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• Platana: It's time people stopped questioning whether I'm Black enough

  25-06-2020 16:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  In today’s world, people are trying to educate others on racism, and I want to add to this discussion by saying that making comments about someone’s ethnicity based on their physical appearance is racist too. Read More
  
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• Transpo driver charged after east end collision leaves motorcyclist with critical injuries - Ottawa Citizen

  25-06-2020 15:15
  
  Transpo driver charged after east end collision leaves motorcyclist with critical injuries  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Transpo driver charged after east end collision leaves motorcyclist with critical injuries

  25-06-2020 15:15 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Police say an OC Transpo driver in her 40s has been charged under the Highway Traffic Act, after a crash between a bus and a motorcycle Tuesday night left a man in critical condition. Read More
  
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• B.C. unions, environmental groups and mill operators ask Ottawa to maintain limits on raw log exports - Business in Vancouver

  25-06-2020 15:00
  B.C. unions, environmental groups and mill operators ask Ottawa to maintain limits on raw log exports  Business in Vancouver
  
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• Adam: Nurses and grocery workers deserved better than to lose COVID bonuses

  25-06-2020 15:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  When COVID-19 struck Ontario and the rest of the country, it was health-care workers, particularly nurses, who were mobilized to the front lines to care for the sick and dying. They risked their lives to keep us safe. Read More
  
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• One person taken to hospital amid heavy smoke at Queen Mary Street fire

  25-06-2020 14:23 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  One person was able to flee heavy smoke from a fire in a unit of an Overbrook building early Thursday morning but were taken to hospital by paramedics. Read More
  
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• Yost: The math behind the Ottawa Senators’ pivotal lottery day - TSN

  25-06-2020 14:16
  
  Yost: The math behind the Ottawa Senators’ pivotal lottery day  TSN
  
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• Getting around: Pathway repaving along Parliament Hill, O-Train Line 1 closure continues

  25-06-2020 14:02 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Pedestrians and cyclists can expect a detour as the Ottawa River Pathway along Parliament Hill is closed between Portage Bridge and the Pit parking for repaving. Read More
  
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• Seasonal temperatures, risk of showers before summer scorches again

  25-06-2020 13:26 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  There's a some showers in the forecast but savour a few cooler days and comfortable nights ahead with temperatures set to climb into the 30s again by next week. Read More
  
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• Today's letters: Different perspectives on the Rideau Canal 'blob'

  25-06-2020 13:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Different angles on the algae bloom Read More
  
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