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• TRAIKOS: Pageau playing like the one that got away in Ottawa - Toronto Sun

  17-08-2020 23:54
  
  TRAIKOS: Pageau playing like the one that got away in Ottawa  Toronto Sun
  
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• The COVID collection: How Ottawa's archivists are recording the pandemic

  17-08-2020 23:39 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Lynda Turner's hand-painted floral door mural is colourful and upbeat. "Flatten the covid curve," it exhorts. Read More
  
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• Severe thunderstorm warning in effect for Ottawa; severe thunderstorm watch in effect across E. Ont. - CTV Edmonton

  17-08-2020 23:38
  
  Severe thunderstorm warning in effect for Ottawa; severe thunderstorm watch in effect across E. Ont.  CTV Edmonton
  
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• Sentencing in Hardy Park manslaughter moved to Ottawa - Brockville Recorder and Times

  17-08-2020 23:38
  
  Sentencing in Hardy Park manslaughter moved to Ottawa  Brockville Recorder and Times
  
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• New 30-storey rental on Preston gets $86.4M boost from feds

  17-08-2020 23:32 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  The federal government is lending a developer $86.4 million to help finance a 30-storey rental apartment building on Preston Street. Read More
  
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• The bright side of business: Prezdential Basketball gives Ottawa youth training, life-changing skills - Ottawa Business Journal

  17-08-2020 23:30
  
  The bright side of business: Prezdential Basketball gives Ottawa youth training, life-changing skills  Ottawa Business Journal
  
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• ADGA appoints Marcel Lachance as chief business officer - Ottawa Business Journal

  17-08-2020 23:14
  
  ADGA appoints Marcel Lachance as chief business officer  Ottawa Business Journal
  
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• Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Ottawa valley - Ottawa Sun

  17-08-2020 22:52
  
  Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Ottawa valley  Ottawa Sun
  
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• Severe thunderstorm watch for Ottawa, the Valley

  17-08-2020 22:52 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for most of Ottawa and its suburbs, but extending to Richmond and Metcalfe. Read More
  
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• Feds front Mastercraft Starwood $86.4M for Ottawa rental tower - Ottawa Business Journal

  17-08-2020 22:48
  
  Feds front Mastercraft Starwood $86.4M for Ottawa rental tower  Ottawa Business Journal
  
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• Peace Tower clock won't chime as usual this week, but you can still catch a carillon recital

  17-08-2020 22:29 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  It'll be a little quieter in downtown Ottawa this week, with the regular chiming of the Peace Tower clock put on hold to allow for the creation of a 3D model of the room that houses its 53 bells. Read More
  
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• Peering into the future: Ottawa in a pandemic economy - Ottawa Business Journal

  17-08-2020 22:24
  
  Peering into the future: Ottawa in a pandemic economy  Ottawa Business Journal
  
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• Tornado warning in effect for Ottawa Valley - CTV Edmonton

  17-08-2020 22:02
  
  Tornado warning in effect for Ottawa Valley  CTV Edmonton
  
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• Ottawa police charge six stunt drivers, 89 speed limit scofflaws over the weekend

  17-08-2020 21:44 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Six wannabe stunt drivers got slapped with charges and saw their vehicles towed after Ottawa police officers caught up with their excessive speeding over the weekend. Read More
  
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• Ottawa cops issue 89 speeding tickets over weekend, including to driver going 76 km/h above limit - CTV News Ottawa

  17-08-2020 21:44
  
  Ottawa cops issue 89 speeding tickets over weekend, including to driver going 76 km/h above limit  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Ottawa cops issue 89 speeding tickets over weekend, including to driver going 76 km/h above limit - CTV Edmonton

  17-08-2020 21:44
  
  Ottawa cops issue 89 speeding tickets over weekend, including to driver going 76 km/h above limit  CTV Edmonton
  
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• Ottawa offers course for reopening businesses - Toronto.com

  17-08-2020 21:25
  
  Ottawa offers course for reopening businesses  Toronto.com
  
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• 'URGENT APPEAL': Ottawa charity providing school supplies in backpacks urgently needs donations - Ottawa Sun

  17-08-2020 20:22
  
  'URGENT APPEAL': Ottawa charity providing school supplies in backpacks urgently needs donations  Ottawa Sun
  
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• Ottawa emitting odious aromas - Prince George Citizen

  17-08-2020 20:22
  
  Ottawa emitting odious aromas  Prince George Citizen
  
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• Ottawa charity providing backpacks of school supplies puts out 'urgent appeal' for donations

  17-08-2020 20:22 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ottawa charity The Caring and Sharing Exchange has released an urgent appeal for donations to close the gap between the number of backpacks filled with school supplies it has available for families facing financial challenges, and the number of children the program has been asked to help. Read More
  
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• Making More Rental Housing Available for Families in Ottawa Français - Canada NewsWire

  17-08-2020 20:15
  
  Making More Rental Housing Available for Families in Ottawa Français  Canada NewsWire
  
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• CFL cancels 2020 season after failing to get funding from Ottawa - National Post

  17-08-2020 20:00
  
  CFL cancels 2020 season after failing to get funding from Ottawa  National Post
  
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• 19 new cases of coronavirus identified in Ottawa Monday - Global News

  17-08-2020 19:44
  
  19 new cases of coronavirus identified in Ottawa Monday  Global News
  
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• Today's letters: Divisive column on in-store shopping a disappointment

  17-08-2020 19:41 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Now is not the time for division Read More
  
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• Ottawa Police launch neighbourhood resource team in Bayshore ahead of schedule - CTV Edmonton

  17-08-2020 19:35
  
  Ottawa Police launch neighbourhood resource team in Bayshore ahead of schedule  CTV Edmonton
  
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• Quebec, Ontario ask Ottawa to intervene in Montreal port strike, now in week two - Yahoo Canada Finance

  17-08-2020 19:23
  
  Quebec, Ontario ask Ottawa to intervene in Montreal port strike, now in week two  Yahoo Canada Finance
  
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• What you need to know about COVID-19 in Ottawa on Monday, Aug. 17 - CBC.ca

  17-08-2020 19:16
  
  What you need to know about COVID-19 in Ottawa on Monday, Aug. 17  CBC.caNineteen new cases of COVID-19 reported in Ottawa on Monday  CTV EdmontonOttawa still provincial COVID-19 hot spot, reporting nearly a fifth of Ontario's new cases  OttawaMatters.comEleven new COVID-19 cases reported in Ottawa Saturday: OPH  Newstalk 1010 (iHeartRadio)View Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Shantz: Let's commend the courage of Carleton to end police internships

  17-08-2020 18:10 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Last week, Carleton University's Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice (ICCJ) announced a rather groundbreaking series of changes on how it would relate to institutions of criminal justice, including police and prisons. Referencing the significance of Black Lives Matter and Indigenous justice movements, ICCJ noted in a statement that criminal justice institutions have failed to properly acknowledge systemic racism or eliminate anti-Black and anti-Indigenous practices and policies. Read M
  
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• COVID-19: Ontario will inject an additional $47 million into public health; Ottawa sees 19 new cases

  17-08-2020 18:03 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ontario’s public heath units will be getting an additional $47 million in one-time provincial funding for the 2020 and 2021 funding years to help cover the extraordinary costs of the COVID-19 pandemic response, Ontario Health Minister Christine Elliott announced in a speech Monday at the 2020 Association of Municipalities Ontario conference. Read More
  
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• Coffman: New Château Laurier design is evidence of a system that failed

  17-08-2020 17:04 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  After nearly four years of resistance, re-design, protest and even legal action, we now have a proposal for the addition to the Château Laurier that has met Heritage Ottawa’s approval. Is it better than what city council approved last summer? Yes. Is it a truly outstanding design that will be a jewel in the crown of the parliamentary precinct? No. Is it the best outcome possible given our inadequate heritage processes? Probably. Read More
  
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• Centre Wellington councillor walking to Ottawa for mental health awareness - GuelphToday

  17-08-2020 17:00
  
  Centre Wellington councillor walking to Ottawa for mental health awareness  GuelphToday
  
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• COVID-19: Ford confirms plan to maintain the size of Ontario's municipal transfer payments; Ottawa sees 19 new cases

  17-08-2020 16:59 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  In a speech at a conference being billed as "the largest gathering of government leaders since the pandemic began," Ontario Premier Doug Ford tried to allay the anxiety municipalities across the province are feeling as they plan their budgets for the upcoming year, while grappling with the fiscal fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More
  
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• COVID-19: Ford confirms plan to maintain the size of the province's main transfer payment to municipalities

  17-08-2020 16:50 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  In a speech at a conference being billed as "the largest gathering of government leaders since the pandemic began," Ontario Premier Doug Ford tried to allay the anxiety municipalities across the province are feeling as they plan their budgets for the upcoming year, while grappling with the fiscal fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More
  
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• Formula 11 football camps look to empower Ottawa youth with new scholarship program - OttawaMatters.com

  17-08-2020 16:37
  
  Formula 11 football camps look to empower Ottawa youth with new scholarship program  OttawaMatters.com
  
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• Getting around: Eastbound Scott Street closure begins, expected to last for the rest of 2020

  17-08-2020 15:04 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Eastbound Scott Street from Island Park Drive to Smirle Avenue is now closed through December 2020 to accommodate sewer and watermain work. Read More
  
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• Three contractors shortlisted for $192.9M Ottawa library project - On-Site Magazine

  17-08-2020 14:36
  
  Three contractors shortlisted for $192.9M Ottawa library project  On-Site Magazine
  
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• Singh calls on Ottawa to provide $12 billion for child care - National Observer

  17-08-2020 14:17
  
  Singh calls on Ottawa to provide $12 billion for child care  National Observer
  
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• Weather: Rainy day Monday, cooler temperatures sneaking in

  17-08-2020 13:34 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Monday will be mainly cloudy with a 60 per cent chance of showers and a risk of a thunderstorm. Read More
  
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• Boswell: The Ottawa archeologist who robbed Indigenous graves - Ottawa Citizen

  17-08-2020 13:09
  
  Boswell: The Ottawa archeologist who robbed Indigenous graves  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• That was then: Making mountains out of potholes

  17-08-2020 13:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  A regular weekly look-back at some offbeat or interesting stories that have appeared in the Ottawa Citizen over its 175-year history. Today, the perils lurking on our roads: Read More
  
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• Pellerin: In today's news environment, you'll need to be your own editor

  17-08-2020 13:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Along with the disappearance of casual fun and who knows how many travel- and retail-related jobs, the pandemic has accelerated the death of local journalism. And as someone who has toiled in the biz for a few decades, I have something to say. Read More
  
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• Boswell: The Ottawa archeologist who robbed Indigenous graves

  17-08-2020 13:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Edward Van Cortlandt – doctor, coroner, environmentalist, geologist – helped uncover Ottawa's pre-European past, though he didn't hesitate to disturb the burial sites of the First Peoples. Randy Boswell explains the sometimes morbid fascination this 19th-century renaissance man held for relics of all kinds. Read More
  
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• SCOTT TAYLOR: Kandahar cenotaph in Ottawa deserves a public space - TheChronicleHerald.ca

  17-08-2020 12:19
  SCOTT TAYLOR: Kandahar cenotaph in Ottawa deserves a public space  TheChronicleHerald.ca
  
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• Egan: Five years later, OC Transpo rider finally gets compensation for lost eye

  17-08-2020 12:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Michael Deriger lost the vision in one eye in a bizarre accident on an OC Transpo bus on Dec. 21, 2015. Read More
  
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• ARK Centre and Imam Ali Masjid Ottawa Muharram 2020 - Muslim Link

  17-08-2020 10:33
  ARK Centre and Imam Ali Masjid Ottawa Muharram 2020  Muslim Link
  
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• Religious shrine in Ottawa man's bathroom took on a life of its own - CBC.ca

  17-08-2020 10:11
  
  Religious shrine in Ottawa man's bathroom took on a life of its own  CBC.ca
  
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• Nineteen new cases of COVID-19 reported in Ottawa on Monday - CTV News Ottawa

  17-08-2020 09:00
  
  Nineteen new cases of COVID-19 reported in Ottawa on Monday  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Beware of 'sextortion' scam happening in Ottawa Valley: OPP - Ottawa Valley News

  17-08-2020 09:00
  
  Beware of 'sextortion' scam happening in Ottawa Valley: OPP  Ottawa Valley News
  
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• City of Ottawa shopping for 18-foot artificial 'Holiday Tree' for City Hall this Christmas - CTV News Ottawa

  17-08-2020 02:06
  
  City of Ottawa shopping for 18-foot artificial 'Holiday Tree' for City Hall this Christmas  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Four people hurt in rural east-end crash

  17-08-2020 01:47 via ottawacitizen.com
  
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