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• Police use stun gun on 'aggressive' suspect in erratic driving incident

  26-06-2020 23:57 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Police subdued a man with a stun gun following a sequence of events that started with reports of erratic driving on Highway 401 and ended with a rollover at an exit near Trenton. Read More
  
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• Wind turbine project to proceed after citizens, minister, choose not to appeal judges' ruling

  26-06-2020 23:47 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  CORNWALL — The Concerned Citizens of North Stormont, the main group opposing EDP Renewables’ Nation Rise Wind Project, has decided not to appeal the Ontario Divisional Court’s decision to reinstate the project’s Renewable Energy Approval. Read More
  
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• Ottawa-based Solink lands $23M series-B financing round - Ottawa Business Journal

  26-06-2020 23:46 via obj.ca
  Ottawa-based Solink lands $23M series-B financing round  Ottawa Business Journal
  
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• Here’s what’s open and closed in Ottawa on Canada Day - Globalnews.ca

  26-06-2020 23:06 via globalnews.ca
  
  Here’s what’s open and closed in Ottawa on Canada Day  Globalnews.ca
  
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• Four children have fallen out of windows at Ottawa homes since mid-April - Newstalk 1010 (iHeartRadio)

  26-06-2020 22:22 via iheartradio.ca
  
  Four children have fallen out of windows at Ottawa homes since mid-April  Newstalk 1010 (iHeartRadio)
  
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• Classes every other day: Ottawa area school board posts back-to-school plan

  26-06-2020 21:44 via ottawacitizen.com
  
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• Secure your windows, police warn, after four children hurt in falls since mid-April

  26-06-2020 21:23 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ottawa police are warning parents to keep windows secure after responding to four separate incidents in which a youngster was hurt falling from an open window since mid-April. Read More
  
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• Kurl: Trudeau has support for his stance toward China over Kovrig and SpavorKurl: Trudeau has support for his stance toward China over Kovrig and Spavor

  26-06-2020 20:55 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Almost 50 years ago, Pierre Trudeau was faced with a dreadful choice over what to do about the politically motivated kidnapping of innocent civilians. There would be no rolling over, no capitulation in order to secure the release of James Cross and Pierre Laporte, taken by FLQ terrorists during the October crisis of 1970. Laporte would pay with his life, but whatever the then-prime minister may have experienced in his heart, he kept a stony resolve. Read More
  
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• Ottawa Stronger Together celebrates Forty Under 40 class with 'story of hope' for business community - Ottawa Business Journal

  26-06-2020 20:29 via obj.ca
  Ottawa Stronger Together celebrates Forty Under 40 class with 'story of hope' for business community  Ottawa Business Journal
  
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• Gatineau police question two 'persons of interest' in Thursday morning shooting

  26-06-2020 20:04 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Gatineau police say they have questioned two persons of interest in connection with a shooting incident early Thursday on Hautes-Rives Street in Gatineau's Aylmer district. Read More
  
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• Editorial: Long-term care – stop the finger pointing. Plan for the second COVID-19 wave

  26-06-2020 19:17 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  This week, the Canadian Institute for Health Information released a report noting that, as of late May, 81 per cent of COVID-19-related deaths in Canada had been recorded in long-term care facilities. This compared poorly to the OECD average of 42 per cent. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Premier Doug Ford wasted no time blaming each other. Read More
  
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• Don't overstay, respect the lineup: How to be a good restaurant customer in Ottawa

  26-06-2020 18:50 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Patio dining, which was such a casual pleasure before this year's arrival of COVID-19, now requires extra patience and presence of mind from customers, Ottawa restaurant owners say. Read More
  
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• Study tables options to redraw Ottawa's wards for 2020 municipal election

  26-06-2020 18:47 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  On top of that, council has already indicated its preference to retain a 24-seat council (23 wards plus the mayor) in a letter to the provincial government. Read More
  
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• OPP investigating destruction of pride flag in Almonte as community rallies

  26-06-2020 18:32 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Lanark OPP has asked the public for tips after a gay pride flag was stolen from a museum in Almonte and vandalized as the community rallied to raise money for a replacement within hours. Read More
  
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• Trudeau: Ottawa does not want wage subsidy to become "brake on growth and rehiring" - Business in Vancouver

  26-06-2020 17:51 via biv.com
  Trudeau: Ottawa does not want wage subsidy to become "brake on growth and rehiring"  Business in Vancouver
  
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• Police offer $75,000 reward on third anniversary of Ashton Dickson's killing

  26-06-2020 17:28 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  The Ottawa Police Service is offering a reward of up to $75,000 for information leading to the arrest of Ashton Dickson's killer on the third anniversary of his death, as homicide detectives release security footage of witnesses to the shooting outside a Rideau Street club who haven't spoken to police. Read More
  
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• Ottawa must reject calls to intervene in Meng Wanzhou’s case: defence experts - Globalnews.ca

  26-06-2020 17:18 via globalnews.ca
  
  Ottawa must reject calls to intervene in Meng Wanzhou’s case: defence experts  Globalnews.ca
  
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• Options for Ottawa city council include shedding 6 seats, adding 2 - CBC.ca

  26-06-2020 17:13 via cbc.ca
  
  Options for Ottawa city council include shedding 6 seats, adding 2  CBC.ca
  
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• COVID-19: Only 111 new cases in Ontario, while Ontario tests more than 30,000

  26-06-2020 16:50 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ontario reported only 111 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday. Read More
  
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• Deep River man, 42, killed in motorcycle crash in Petawawa

  26-06-2020 16:46 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  A Deep River man was pronounced dead in hospital early Friday after he was thrown off his motorcycle when it went into a ditch in Petawawa. Read More
  
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• Lifeguards on duty at city beaches starting Saturday, Britannia remains closed

  26-06-2020 16:30 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  City beaches at Mooney’s Bay, Westboro and Petrie Island will have lifeguards on duty starting Saturday but COVID-19 warnings have joined summertime water safety messages. Read More
  
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• Chiarelli probe leads to proposal aiming to protect and inform council assistants

  26-06-2020 15:44 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  City staff have submitted recommendations that will be scheduled for a council vote next month. Read More
  
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• Fonseca: Ten years after the G20 mass arrests, a moment for change

  26-06-2020 15:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ten years ago this weekend, some friends and I travelled from Ottawa to Toronto to protest the G20 meeting held there in June 2010. The police brutality I witnessed on the ground shocked me, and reinforced the view articulated so forcefully in the present day by the Black Lives Matter movement: policing in Canada has long been broken. Read More
  
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• Getting around: OC Transpo resumes 'full summer service' Sunday, new construction

  26-06-2020 14:49 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  OC Transpo will switch to full summer service starting Sunday, reinstating all bus routes except for school runs with normal seasonal service levels. Read More
  
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• Weather: Some sun, a high of 27 C and then here comes the (risk of) rain

  26-06-2020 13:25 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Slap on the sunscreen and get out to enjoy summer. Read More
  
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• Rainy weekend ahead for Ottawa - CTV News

  26-06-2020 13:04 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Rainy weekend ahead for Ottawa  CTV News
  
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• Ong: Racial labels – Here's one suggestion for what we can call each other

  26-06-2020 13:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  BIPOC. NBPOC. Racialized. Visible minority. People of colour. Read More
  
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• 'Not what they signed up for:' Students want tuition cut for online courses

  26-06-2020 12:30 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Jasmine Doobay-Joseph spent the last part of the winter semester at Zoom University and found the experience less than satisfying. Read More
  
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• 'We’ve lost two pioneers of the martial arts in Ottawa' - Ottawa Sun

  26-06-2020 12:00 via ottawasun.com
  
  'We’ve lost two pioneers of the martial arts in Ottawa'  Ottawa Sun
  
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• The Takahashi family, synonymous with judo in Ottawa, loses two of its judoka

  26-06-2020 12:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Judo was a family affair in the Takahashi household, and a devotion. Read More
  
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• What you need to know about COVID-19 in Ottawa on Friday, June 26 - CBC.ca

  26-06-2020 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  What you need to know about COVID-19 in Ottawa on Friday, June 26  CBC.ca
  
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• Remains of missing Pembroke teen recovered from Ottawa River - CTV News Ottawa

  26-06-2020 09:20 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Remains of missing Pembroke teen recovered from Ottawa River  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Ottawa will enter Stage 3 of COVID-19 reopening plan 'hopefully' by fall: Dr. Etches - CTV News Ottawa

  26-06-2020 09:20 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Ottawa will enter Stage 3 of COVID-19 reopening plan 'hopefully' by fall: Dr. Etches  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Ottawa man facing sexual assault charges in connection to alleged incidents dating back to 1990s - CTV News Ottawa

  26-06-2020 09:20 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Ottawa man facing sexual assault charges in connection to alleged incidents dating back to 1990s  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Four new cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa - CTV News Ottawa

  26-06-2020 09:20 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Four new cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Wanted federal offender known to frequent Ottawa, Kingston - CTV News Ottawa

  26-06-2020 09:19 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Wanted federal offender known to frequent Ottawa, Kingston  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Man wanted on Canada-wide warrant known to frequent Ottawa - Ottawa Citizen

  26-06-2020 04:49 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Man wanted on Canada-wide warrant known to frequent Ottawa  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Man wanted on Canada-wide warrant known to frequent Ottawa

  26-06-2020 04:47 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Police are asking for information to help locate a man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant. Read More
  
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• Ottawa's heart institute gets $1M to find out if common heart medications are beneficial for COVID-19 patients - OttawaMatters.com

  26-06-2020 03:47 via ottawamatters.com
  
  Ottawa's heart institute gets $1M to find out if common heart medications are beneficial for COVID-19 patients  OttawaMatters.com
  
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• Tucker's Marketplace won't reopen, chain says

  26-06-2020 02:19 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  The ByWard Market eatery Tucker's Marketplace is closing permanently after concluding "there is not a profitable path forward for our business." Read More
  
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• Tucker's Marketplace won't reopen, chain says - Ottawa Citizen

  26-06-2020 02:18 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Tucker's Marketplace won't reopen, chain says  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Here's why Ottawa's pandemic aid isn't finding its way to Black-owned businesses - Toronto Star

  26-06-2020 01:48 via thestar.com
  Here's why Ottawa's pandemic aid isn't finding its way to Black-owned businesses  Toronto Star
  
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• Saskatchewan calls Ottawa’s boost to Quebec, Atlantic tourism ’outrageous’ - Regina Leader-Post

  26-06-2020 01:46 via leaderpost.com
  
  Saskatchewan calls Ottawa’s boost to Quebec, Atlantic tourism ’outrageous’  Regina Leader-Post
  
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• Body found near Pembroke identified as teen missing since October

  26-06-2020 01:44 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  A body found in the Ottawa River near Pembroke last week has been identified as a 17-year-old reported missing last November. Read More
  
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• Ottawa artists keep creative in a time of COVID-19 - capitalcurrent.ca

  26-06-2020 01:09 via capitalcurrent.ca
  
  Ottawa artists keep creative in a time of COVID-19  capitalcurrent.ca
  
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• Fundraiser buys precious time for Little Ray’s after desperate appeal for help

  26-06-2020 01:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  An outpouring of community support has extended a lifeline to Little Ray’s Reptile Zoo after the much-loved animal rescue and nature centre made a desperate appeal for financial help to care for its 800 animals and to keep the Ottawa mainstay afloat. Read More
  
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• Ottawa man faces sexual assault charges dating back to 1990s - Ottawa Citizen

  26-06-2020 00:46 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ottawa man faces sexual assault charges dating back to 1990s  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Ottawa man faces sexual assault charges dating back to 1990s

  26-06-2020 00:43 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  A 47-year-old Ottawa man faces sex assault assault charges in relation to alleged incidents that date back to the '90s. Read More
  
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