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• At least 10 Ottawa sites set to hand out free COVID-19 rapid tests - CBC.ca

  16-12-2021 23:52 via cbc.ca
  
  At least 10 Ottawa sites set to hand out free COVID-19 rapid tests  CBC.ca
  
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• Ottawa orders 'peer review' of design and construction of Trillium Line - Ottawa Sun

  16-12-2021 23:48 via ottawasun.com
  
  Ottawa orders 'peer review' of design and construction of Trillium Line  Ottawa Sun
  
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• 'What do we do now?' — Travel warnings creating chaos in industry - Ottawa Citizen

  16-12-2021 23:42 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  'What do we do now?' — Travel warnings creating chaos in industry  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Ottawa could see new pandemic restrictions amid sobering Omicron projections

  16-12-2021 23:40 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ottawa will likely see new capacity restrictions on restaurants, bars and indoor gatherings in the coming days as the Omicron variant continues to drive up COVID-19 case counts. Read More
  
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• Ottawa could see new pandemic restrictions amid sobering Omicron projections - Ottawa Citizen

  16-12-2021 23:33 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ottawa could see new pandemic restrictions amid sobering Omicron projections  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• 'What do we do now?' — Travel warnings creating chaos in industry

  16-12-2021 23:30 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  The phones at Katherine Le's travel agency haven't stopped ringing. Read More
  
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• 'Get rid of this silly BS,' P.E.I. premier urges Ottawa as potato export ban drags - CBC.ca

  16-12-2021 23:17 via cbc.ca
  
  'Get rid of this silly BS,' P.E.I. premier urges Ottawa as potato export ban drags  CBC.ca
  
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• Ottawa-area Christmas concerts dashed by Omicron fears

  16-12-2021 23:13 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  The Omicron variant is shaping up to be the Grinch that stole Christmas. Read More
  
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• Seven Ottawa LCBO outlets will have free COVID-19 rapid tests starting on Friday - Newstalk 1010 (iHeartRadio)

  16-12-2021 23:12 via iheartradio.ca
  
  Seven Ottawa LCBO outlets will have free COVID-19 rapid tests starting on Friday  Newstalk 1010 (iHeartRadio)
  
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• City ordering a 'peer review' of design and construction of Trillium Line

  16-12-2021 23:11 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  The design and construction of the Trillium Line expansion will fall under a "peer review" in the same year it's scheduled to open to transit customers. Read More
  
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• Ottawa-area Christmas concerts dashed by Omicron fears - Ottawa Citizen

  16-12-2021 23:10 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ottawa-area Christmas concerts dashed by Omicron fears  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• 'The smaller the gathering, the better:' Ottawa residents urged to limit holiday gatherings - CTV News Ottawa

  16-12-2021 21:31 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  'The smaller the gathering, the better:' Ottawa residents urged to limit holiday gatherings  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Ottawa's top doctor calls for more restrictions to stop Omicron spread - CTV News Ottawa

  16-12-2021 21:28 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Ottawa's top doctor calls for more restrictions to stop Omicron spread  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• What you need to know about COVID-19 in Ottawa on Thursday, Dec. 16 - CBC.ca

  16-12-2021 20:58 via cbc.ca
  
  What you need to know about COVID-19 in Ottawa on Thursday, Dec. 16  CBC.caProvince reports highest COVID-19 case count in Ottawa in eight months  CTV EdmontonOttawa adds 199 new COVID-19 cases, 1 new death  Global NewsOttawa Public Health reports highest COVID-19 case count in eight months  Newstalk 1010 (iHeartRadio)COVID-19: 1,476 new cases reported in Ontario; 98 in Ottawa  Ottawa CitizenView Full coverage on Google News
  
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• Game 27 Preview + Open Thread: Ottawa Senators @ Tampa Bay Lightning - Silver Seven

  16-12-2021 20:30 via silversevensens.com
  
  Game 27 Preview + Open Thread: Ottawa Senators @ Tampa Bay Lightning  Silver Seven
  
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• Ottawa urged to help Canada's lawyers left behind in Afghanistan - The Globe and Mail

  16-12-2021 19:34 via theglobeandmail.com
  
  Ottawa urged to help Canada's lawyers left behind in Afghanistan  The Globe and Mail
  
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• Kitten rescued from a couch at Ottawa home - CTV News Ottawa

  16-12-2021 19:34 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Kitten rescued from a couch at Ottawa home  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Firefighters cut through couch to save trapped kitten

  16-12-2021 19:21 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  It cost homeowners their living room couch, but firefighters were able to rescue a kitten that got its leg stuck at a Manotick residence Thursday. Read More
  
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• Today's Letters: Quebec's secularism law, public health and schools, and government spending

  16-12-2021 19:03 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Securlarism laws do not benefit Canada Read More
  
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• COVID 19: Science panel urges 'circuit breaker' measures to stem Omicron; 2,421 news cases in Ontario; 199 in Ottawa

  16-12-2021 19:02 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Increasing vaccination rates alone will not slow a dangerous Omicron wave, Ontario’s Science Advisory Table is warning. Read More
  
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• Ottawa weather: Record-breaking high temperatures on Thursday | CTV News - CTV News Ottawa

  16-12-2021 18:51 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Ottawa weather: Record-breaking high temperatures on Thursday | CTV News  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Police seek witnesses after pedestrian, 81, dies after being struck on Hazeldean Road

  16-12-2021 18:43 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ottawa police collision investigators are looking for witnesses after an 81-year-old man was fatally injured when he was struck by a car as he crossed Hazeldean Road Wednesday. Read More
  
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• Ontario education unions call for rapid tests for teachers, other school staff

  16-12-2021 18:41 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  The five major education unions in Ontario are calling for the province to provide free rapid COVID-19 tests to teachers and other education staff. Read More
  
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• Commissionaires Ottawa Group is on fire with latest acquisition, ADGA Group - Ottawa Business Journal

  16-12-2021 18:16 via obj.ca
  Commissionaires Ottawa Group is on fire with latest acquisition, ADGA Group  Ottawa Business Journal
  
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• Here's a list of possible COVID-19 exposures in Ottawa - CTV News Ottawa

  16-12-2021 18:04 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Here's a list of possible COVID-19 exposures in Ottawa  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• COVID 19: Science panel urges 'circuit breaker' measures to stem Omicron; 2,421 news cases in Ontario

  16-12-2021 17:40 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Increasing vaccination rates alone will not slow a dangerous Omicron wave, Ontario’s Science Advisory Table is warning. Read More
  
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• Adam: Mayor Jim Watson's retirement opens the door for a more democratic city council

  16-12-2021 17:33 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Jim Watson’s impending retirement from politics should allow the city to take a deep breath and think about how to reboot Ottawa council and improve local democracy. We need a better council than what we have now. Read More
  
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• Capacity restrictions reinstated as Kingston sees highest rates of COVID in Ontario

  16-12-2021 16:55 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Kingston, Frontenac and Lennox and Addington Public Health announced additional public health measures for businesses and organizations as the number of COVID-19 cases in the Kingston area continues to skyrocket. Read More
  
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• Fall street parties cost Kingston Police $970,000

  16-12-2021 16:44 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Responding to street parties in the University District in September, as well as over Homecoming and “faux-co” weekends in October, cost the Kingston Police more than $970,000. Read More
  
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• Winnipeg trucker charged in Highway 17 crash that injured three

  16-12-2021 15:12 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  A 23-year-old trucker from Winnipeg faces a Highway Traffic Act charge of failing to stop at a red light after a collision involving a tractor trailer and two passenger vehicles on Highway 17. Read More
  
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• Sault firm one of six competing for major Ottawa redesign project near Parliament Hill - Northern Ontario Business

  16-12-2021 15:00 via northernontariobusiness.com
  
  Sault firm one of six competing for major Ottawa redesign project near Parliament Hill  Northern Ontario Business
  
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• Note to Readers: Weather conditions affect Citizen delivery - Ottawa Citizen

  16-12-2021 14:05 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Note to Readers: Weather conditions affect Citizen delivery  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Note to Readers: Weather conditions affect Citizen delivery

  16-12-2021 14:03 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Because of weather conditions, delivery of the Ottawa Citizen/Ottawa Sun might be delayed on Dec. 16. Read More
  
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• Weather: Forecast 14 C Thursday, chance of showers, snow by Saturday

  16-12-2021 13:52 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  After a bout of snow and freezing rain, we may see shorts in Ottawa Thursday with a forecast high of 14 C. Read More
  
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• Weather: Forecast 14 C Thursday, chance of showers, snow by Saturday - Ottawa Citizen

  16-12-2021 13:43 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Weather: Forecast 14 C Thursday, chance of showers, snow by Saturday  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Year-end interview: Keep holidays to immediate family, Ottawa mayor advises in 2nd year of COVID-19 - Globalnews.ca

  16-12-2021 13:30 via globalnews.ca
  
  Year-end interview: Keep holidays to immediate family, Ottawa mayor advises in 2nd year of COVID-19  Globalnews.ca
  
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• "Versatile" made-in-Ottawa COVID-19 vaccine ready for human trials, needs funding - Ottawa Citizen

  16-12-2021 13:06 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  "Versatile" made-in-Ottawa COVID-19 vaccine ready for human trials, needs funding  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• "Versatile" made-in-Ottawa COVID-19 vaccine ready for human trials, needs funding

  16-12-2021 13:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  A single dose of a virus-based COVID-19 vaccine developed by Ottawa researchers has generated a strong, durable immune response in mice and monkeys, according to newly published research. Read More
  
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• COVID-19: Ottawa mayor advises keeping holiday gatherings to immediate family amid Omicron spread - Globalnews.ca

  16-12-2021 13:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  COVID-19: Ottawa mayor advises keeping holiday gatherings to immediate family amid Omicron spread  Globalnews.ca
  
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• Analysis: F-35 bid gives Canada a weapon in brewing trade war with the U.S.

  16-12-2021 13:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  A trade war is brewing between Canada and the United States over President Joe Biden’s protectionist Build Back Better legislation. Read More
  
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• Environment Canada taking years to answer questions from the public

  16-12-2021 12:30 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Environment and Climate Change Canada closed the files on hundreds of requests for information from the public, media and businesses in a recent 10-year period, often after the requests had gone unanswered by the federal department for up to six years. Read More
  
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• Ottawa PSW recognized with award for work in home care field - Ottawa Citizen

  16-12-2021 12:10 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ottawa PSW recognized with award for work in home care field  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Ottawa PSW recognized with award for work in home care field

  16-12-2021 12:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  For Jane Mariki, working as a personal support workers is more than just a job — it's a calling. Read More
  
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• Canada's small businesses on edge as Ottawa rethinks CEBA loan repayment deadline - The Globe and Mail

  16-12-2021 12:00 via theglobeandmail.com
  
  Canada's small businesses on edge as Ottawa rethinks CEBA loan repayment deadline  The Globe and Mail
  
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• Prices at this Ottawa liquidation store change every day, with everything $1 one day of the week - CTV News Ottawa

  16-12-2021 10:00 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Prices at this Ottawa liquidation store change every day, with everything $1 one day of the week  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• News - Fun in the Kitchen with the Ottawa Society - Archaeological Institute of America Latest News

  16-12-2021 06:02 via archaeological.org
  
  News - Fun in the Kitchen with the Ottawa Society  Archaeological Institute of America Latest News
  
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• Fire crews retrieve injured hiker from 1.5 kilometres inside Kanata forest area

  16-12-2021 04:30 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ottawa fire crews extricated an injured hiker from a spot 1.5 kilometres into the South March Highlands Conservation Forest in Kanata on Wednesday. Read More
  
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• Fire crews retrieve injured hiker from 1.5 kilometres inside Kanata forest area - Ottawa Citizen

  16-12-2021 04:21 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Fire crews retrieve injured hiker from 1.5 kilometres inside Kanata forest area  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Trudeau, Blanchet spar over Quebec's Bill 21 amid heated debate across Ottawa on secularism law - The Globe and Mail

  16-12-2021 03:01 via theglobeandmail.com
  
  Trudeau, Blanchet spar over Quebec's Bill 21 amid heated debate across Ottawa on secularism law  The Globe and Mail
  
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• Police seeking missing man, 70, last seen in city's west end

  16-12-2021 02:35 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  The Ottawa Police Service on Wednesday evening requested public assistance in locating a missing man, 70-year-old Frank Lesage of Ottawa. Read More
  
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