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• City council meetings could go 'hybrid' in January

  01-12-2021 23:39 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ottawa city council meetings, which have been held by videoconference since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, could move to a hybrid format in January. Read More
  
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• City Clerk will decide mid-January whether Ottawa council returns to in-person meetings in 2022 - CTV News Ottawa

  01-12-2021 23:34 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  City Clerk will decide mid-January whether Ottawa council returns to in-person meetings in 2022  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Ottawa teen part of court challenge to lower federal voting age - Ottawa Citizen

  01-12-2021 23:27 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ottawa teen part of court challenge to lower federal voting age  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Ottawa teen part of court challenge to lower federal voting age

  01-12-2021 23:26 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  An Ottawa teen is among more than a dozen young people — one just 12 years old — who have joined a court challenge aimed at lowering Canada's federal voting age. Read More
  
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• No evidence of Omicron in province before first reported cases: Public Health Ontario

  01-12-2021 23:24 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Public Health Ontario has re-examined every COVID-positive test sample involving international travel since the beginning of November in search of information about how long the Omicron variant has been in the province. Read More
  
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• Ottawa man charged with possessing child pornography

  01-12-2021 23:02 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Police charged a 30-year-old Ottawa man with three counts of possessing child pornography after executing a search warrant in the Barrhaven area on Tuesday. Read More
  
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• Committee approves $427.3 million for transportation infrastructure - ottawa.ca

  01-12-2021 23:01 via ottawa.ca
  Committee approves $427.3 million for transportation infrastructure  ottawa.ca
  
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• Ottawa man charged with possessing child pornography - Ottawa Citizen

  01-12-2021 22:58 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ottawa man charged with possessing child pornography  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Glavin: Evidence abounds of China's interference in Canada's elections

  01-12-2021 22:31 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  It’s been more than two months since the Sept. 20 federal election and the verdict is in. Not the verdict that put Justin Trudeau’s Liberals back in power with fewer votes than Erin O’Toole’s Conservatives, but the expert consensus that a disinformation operation hatched in Beijing was in operation during the campaign, and its target was primarily Chinese-Canadians. Read More
  
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• COVID-19: Ontario to expand booster shots to adults 50 and older, says Globe report; Province gave $210M in COVID aid for ineligible businesses, AG says

  01-12-2021 22:30 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  According to the Globe and Mail, Ontario is set to expand eligibility for booster shots to adults 50 and over, citing concerns over rising case counts. Read More
  
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• Spratt: Council should say no to increasing the Ottawa police budget - Ottawa Citizen

  01-12-2021 22:06 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Spratt: Council should say no to increasing the Ottawa police budget  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Ottawa snags final spot in latest Canadian top-10 VC rankings - Ottawa Business Journal

  01-12-2021 22:04 via obj.ca
  
  Ottawa snags final spot in latest Canadian top-10 VC rankings  Ottawa Business Journal
  
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• Spratt: Council should say no to increasing the Ottawa police budget

  01-12-2021 22:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Next week, Ottawa Council will vote on a $11-million funding increase for the Ottawa Police, which would bring the yearly OPS operating budget just north of $340 million. Read More
  
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• Transportation committee defeats attempt to eliminate 'revert reds' in Ottawa - CTV News Ottawa

  01-12-2021 21:58 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Transportation committee defeats attempt to eliminate 'revert reds' in Ottawa  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• A senseless shooting in Josh Norris' hometown leaves the Ottawa Senators' centre shaken - Ottawa Sun

  01-12-2021 21:52 via ottawasun.com
  
  A senseless shooting in Josh Norris' hometown leaves the Ottawa Senators' centre shaken  Ottawa Sun
  
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• Pedestrian struck by an ambulance in Ottawa's west end - CTV News Ottawa

  01-12-2021 21:50 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Pedestrian struck by an ambulance in Ottawa's west end  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Firefighters called to rescue two people in separate crashes in Ottawa

  01-12-2021 21:13 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ottawa Fire Services extrication specialists have had a busy day Wednesday, with two crashes requiring their help in removing people from flipped vehicles. Read More
  
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• Firefighters called to rescue two people in separate crashes in Ottawa - Ottawa Citizen

  01-12-2021 21:01 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Firefighters called to rescue two people in separate crashes in Ottawa  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Ottawa Police Service drops deceit charge against officer who issued false warnings to drivers

  01-12-2021 20:49 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  An Ottawa police officer who issued false traffic warnings to drivers will be sentenced later this month. Read More
  
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• Macneil-Lebeau: Beware of ‘pinkwashing’ on breast cancer awareness campaigns

  01-12-2021 20:02 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  A friend of mine purchased a pink nightgown a couple of weeks ago that had a cute little pink breast cancer ribbon on it. She happily packaged it up and said she thought of me when she came across the nightgown. Read More
  
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• CHEO suspends virtual ER visits to reduce in-person wait times

  01-12-2021 19:57 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  CHEO says it's still committed to virtual care but is suspending virtual emergency department visits for at least 90 days to tackle increased in-person demand and reduce wait times. Read More
  
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• Ottawa Titans make moves, announce start date to Frontier League schedule - Ottawa Sun

  01-12-2021 19:48 via ottawasun.com
  
  Ottawa Titans make moves, announce start date to Frontier League schedule  Ottawa Sun
  
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• Awesome Ottawa November award to support free lending library for camping gear – Apartment613 - Apt613

  01-12-2021 19:35 via apt613.ca
  
  Awesome Ottawa November award to support free lending library for camping gear – Apartment613  Apt613
  
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• More Ottawa concerts on the calendar, despite Omicron - Ottawa Citizen

  01-12-2021 19:32 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  More Ottawa concerts on the calendar, despite Omicron  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• More Ottawa concerts on the calendar, despite Omicron

  01-12-2021 19:31 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  The concert industry in Ottawa continues to regain strength with newly announced dates by a string of major artists — Avril Lavigne, Chris Stapleton, Dream Theatre and Chris de Burgh among them — showing that promoters are unfazed by the recent emergence of the COVID-19 Omicron variant.  Read More
  
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• Ottawa Senators' Norris emotional after shooting in Michigan hometown - CTV News Ottawa

  01-12-2021 19:18 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Ottawa Senators' Norris emotional after shooting in Michigan hometown  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Ottawa, provinces mull expansion of COVID-19 tests for arriving American travellers - Toronto Sun

  01-12-2021 19:12 via torontosun.com
  
  Ottawa, provinces mull expansion of COVID-19 tests for arriving American travellers  Toronto Sun
  
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• Quebec man, 35, charged in east end commercial break-ins

  01-12-2021 19:10 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  A Quebec man faces charges in a series of commercial break and enters in Ottawa's east end Industrial Park area spanning Oct. 17 to Nov. 15 in which police say the intruder was captured on surveillance video. Read More
  
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• COVID-19 in Ottawa: 50 new cases push total past 32,000 - CTV News Ottawa

  01-12-2021 18:49 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  COVID-19 in Ottawa: 50 new cases push total past 32,000  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Ottawa to welcome first Odd Burger locationCanadian Business Franchise - Canadian Business Franchise

  01-12-2021 17:53 via franchiseinfo.ca
  
  Ottawa to welcome first Odd Burger locationCanadian Business Franchise  Canadian Business Franchise
  
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• Firefighters rescue man trapped in flipped van in Cumberland

  01-12-2021 17:52 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ottawa firefighter specialists were called to extricate a man trapped in his overturned van in Cumberland Wednesday. Read More
  
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• ‘We can’t be happier to move on:’ Ottawa Senators try to put brutal November behind them - Globalnews.ca

  01-12-2021 17:24 via globalnews.ca
  
  ‘We can’t be happier to move on:’ Ottawa Senators try to put brutal November behind them  Globalnews.ca
  
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• COVID-19: Ontario gave $210M in COVID aid for ineligible businesses, AG says; Province reports 780 new cases

  01-12-2021 17:20 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ontario’s auditor general has found that thousands of businesses received a total of more than $210 million in provincial COVID-19 supports that they weren’t eligible for. Read More
  
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• One person dead in house fire in Rideau Lakes, OPP investigating

  01-12-2021 17:17 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Police, fire officials and the coroner are investigating after a body was found following a house fire near Westport Tuesday night. Read More
  
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• COVID-19: Ontario gave $200M in COVID aid for ineligible businesses, AG says; Province reports 780 new cases

  01-12-2021 17:17 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ontario’s auditor general has found that thousands of businesses received a total of more than $200 million in provincial COVID-19 supports that they weren’t eligible for. Read More
  
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• Trial for doctor charged with murder of patient adjourned to January

  01-12-2021 16:35 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  An eastern Ontario doctor facing a murder charge has had his case adjourned until January. Read More
  
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• Analysis: His own words sank Admiral Art McDonald as chief of the defence staff

  01-12-2021 15:55 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Admiral Art McDonald is leaving the military and entering the history books as one of the shortest serving chiefs of the defence staff in Canadian history. Read More
  
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• Weather: Hello, December—More snow Wednesday night, rain Thursday

  01-12-2021 13:45 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Hello, snow. Read More
  
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• Cornwall family surpasses fundraising goal to help them rent accommodations near son at CHEO

  01-12-2021 13:09 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  It’s something every parent fears: having a sick child. Read More
  
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• Today's letters: Policing and the public purse

  01-12-2021 13:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Front-line police presence remains robust Read More
  
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• Analysis: His own words sunk Admiral Art McDonald as chief of the defence staff

  01-12-2021 13:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Admiral Art McDonald is leaving the military and entering the history books as one of the shortest serving chiefs of the defence staff in Canadian history. Read More
  
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• 'Major attractions' dev. sought for Ottawa's LeBreton Flats | RENX - Real Estate News EXchange

  01-12-2021 12:20 via renx.ca
  
  'Major attractions' dev. sought for Ottawa's LeBreton Flats | RENX  Real Estate News EXchange
  
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• YOU SAID IT: Not a clue about Canada - Ottawa Sun

  01-12-2021 11:41 via ottawasun.com
  
  YOU SAID IT: Not a clue about Canada  Ottawa Sun
  
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• Here's which Ottawa schools are hosting COVID-19 vaccine clinics for kids this week - CTV News Ottawa

  01-12-2021 10:00 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Here's which Ottawa schools are hosting COVID-19 vaccine clinics for kids this week  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Free Transit in Ottawa: No charge for OC Transpo, Para Transpo, LRT rides - CTV Edmonton

  01-12-2021 10:00 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Free Transit in Ottawa: No charge for OC Transpo, Para Transpo, LRT rides  CTV Edmonton
  
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• Aquarium? Ferris wheel? NCC is ready to take pitches on LeBreton Flats attractions

  01-12-2021 06:01 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  The National Capital Commission on Wednesday is launching a new process to determine what major attractions should be built at LeBreton Flats, with hopes of drawing experienced and credible contenders to pitch their visions. Read More
  
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• L.A. Kings' Brendan Lemieux suspended five games for biting Ottawa Senators' Brady Tkachuk - CTV News Ottawa

  01-12-2021 03:06 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  L.A. Kings' Brendan Lemieux suspended five games for biting Ottawa Senators' Brady Tkachuk  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Charge withdrawn in case of Gatineau officer accused of assault

  01-12-2021 02:46 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  The disciplinary probe of a Gatineau police officer who was accused of assault in connection with an off-duty incident in July has been closed and the criminal charge has been withdrawn, the police force says. Read More
  
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• Omicron variant brings new travel restrictions from Ottawa - Globalnews.ca

  01-12-2021 02:22 via globalnews.ca
  
  Omicron variant brings new travel restrictions from Ottawa  Globalnews.ca
  
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• Former MP and Cornwall mayor Bob Kilger dies at age 77

  01-12-2021 01:49 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  CORNWALL — Bob Kilger will be remembered as many things by his friends and former colleagues, having made a name for himself in local sports and Canadian politics. But, mostly, he will be remembered as a friend, with unwavering perseverance. Read More
  
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