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• 'Feels good to be free': Tyson 'Freedom George' Billings becomes first key 'Freedom Convoy' figure to plead guilty

  15-06-2022 23:22 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Tyson “Freedom George” Billings was mobbed like a rock star with supporters chanting his name as he walked free from the Ottawa courthouse Wednesday morning following his guilty plea to a single count of counselling others to commit mischief. Read More
  
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• Thieves steal catalytic converters from Ottawa school buses | CTV News - CTV News Ottawa

  15-06-2022 23:15 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Thieves steal catalytic converters from Ottawa school buses | CTV News  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Ottawa weather: Tornado watch ends for Ottawa | CTV News - CTV News Ottawa

  15-06-2022 22:45 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Ottawa weather: Tornado watch ends for Ottawa | CTV News  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Ottawa Valley hunter fights gun seizure in court, self-represented, and gets his firearms back

  15-06-2022 22:37 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Stephen Clouthier, a lifelong hunter from the Ottawa Valley, has always been a private man, but when the Ontario Provincial Police seized his firearms, he took a stand in public court, where he represented himself and won his long arms back. Read More
  
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• Ottawa Valley hunter fights gun seizure in court, self-represented, and gets his firearms back - Ottawa Citizen

  15-06-2022 22:26 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ottawa Valley hunter fights gun seizure in court, self-represented, and gets his firearms back  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• LRT boasts of 99 per cent reliability since winter breakdown; new card readers coming

  15-06-2022 22:13 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  While a provincial commission continued to dissect what went wrong with the design, construction and operations of Ottawa's LRT Wednesday, city transit officials were bragging about the system's recent run of reliability. Read More
  
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• Immerse yourself in Impressionism at Imagine Monet

  15-06-2022 22:06 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ottawans are invited to immerse themselves in the world of the father of Impressionism with Imagine Monet. Read More
  
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• Retired Lt. Gen. Trevor Cadieu charged with two counts of sexual assault

  15-06-2022 21:58 via ottawacitizen.com
  
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• Off-duty Ottawa police officer killed in motorcycle crash ID'd

  15-06-2022 21:34 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  An off-duty Ottawa Police Service officer was killed in a motorcycle crash on Tuesday evening. Read More
  
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• Ford to announce new cabinet by end of month, source says; team to help steer agenda

  15-06-2022 20:04 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  TORONTO — Premier Doug Ford will soon handpick a new cabinet to help steer his agenda at the outset of his second term — with an announcement coming in the next two weeks, a senior government source said. Read More
  
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• Ottawa Redblacks: Home opener to feature CF-18 flyover | CTV News - CTV News Ottawa

  15-06-2022 19:47 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Ottawa Redblacks: Home opener to feature CF-18 flyover | CTV News  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• B.C. man set out for Ottawa to assassinate Trudeau after killing mother, court hears - National Post

  15-06-2022 19:07 via nationalpost.com
  
  B.C. man set out for Ottawa to assassinate Trudeau after killing mother, court hears  National Post
  
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• Cohen: Jan. 6 committee presents the stark facts about the attack on the Capitol — but is unlikely to change any minds

  15-06-2022 18:58 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  PORTLAND, Maine — Eighteen months after the attack on the United States' Capitol, the descent of democracy continues. It raises unprecedented questions about the future of the republic. Read More
  
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• Nash: Why we need more women to run for office in Canada — at all levels

  15-06-2022 17:45 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Now that the Ontario election is over and our re-elected premier is going to “get it done," we can turn our minds to the warm summer days ahead. But if we look past summer into the fall (I know, I hate the thought too), more elections are on the horizon. Quebec, for instance, will have its own provincial race. Ontario municipal elections will kick in to high gear after Labour Day for the Oct. 24 vote. Other provinces will also hold municipal elections this fall. Read More
  
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• RCMP investigating false Parliament Hill bomb tip against Sikh men: Ottawa police

  15-06-2022 17:44 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ottawa police say the RCMP is conducting an ongoing investigation into the false bomb tip that led to the arrest of two Sikh rally organizers near Parliament Hill on Saturday. Read More
  
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• Tyson 'Freedom George' Billings becomes first key 'Freedom Convoy' figure to plead guilty

  15-06-2022 17:34 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Billings had also faced charges of mischief and intimidation. Those charges were withdrawn as part of Wednesday's plea. Read More
  
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• Ottawa Senators Prospect Awards 2022 - Best Goaltender - Silver Seven

  15-06-2022 16:30 via silversevensens.com
  
  Ottawa Senators Prospect Awards 2022 - Best Goaltender  Silver Seven
  
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• Off-duty Ottawa police officer killed in single-vehicle crash at Hwy. 417/174 split

  15-06-2022 16:04 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Flags are at half-mast at Ottawa Police Service buildings after a city police officer was killed in a crash that happened while they were off duty Tuesday. Read More
  
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• Ottawa police pledge full review after Sikh rally organizers arrested due to false tip - CTV News Ottawa

  15-06-2022 15:42 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Ottawa police pledge full review after Sikh rally organizers arrested due to false tip  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Off-duty Ottawa police officer killed in single-vehicle crash

  15-06-2022 15:29 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Flags are at half-mast at Ottawa Police Service buildings after a city police officer was killed in a crash that happened while they were off duty Tuesday. Read More
  
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• Whoa, Nelly! Nelly Vilé retires from Ottawa stone business at 91

  15-06-2022 15:15 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  As she approached her 92nd birthday, Nelly Vilé decided it was time to retire from her job at Canlok Stone after the company introduced a new computer system. Read More
  
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• Weather: Sticky Wednesday, chance of showers Wednesday night, risk of a thunderstorm

  15-06-2022 14:36 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Here comes that humidity with Wednesday's high of 27 C forecast to feel like 33 under sunny skies with a UV index of 10, or very high. Read More
  
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• Jan: How Ottawa's faith-based groups can strengthen social services

  15-06-2022 13:30 via ottawacitizen.com
  
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• Today's letters: On driving over the Highway 7 'bump'

  15-06-2022 13:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  The highway 'bump' keeps coming back Read More
  
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• School sex assault victim calls for change to school board's "legalistic" approach

  15-06-2022 13:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  A young woman who was sexually assaulted by an Ottawa teacher 10 years ago says she has never received a formal apology for that classroom betrayal or been offered counselling by the school board. Read More
  
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• Ottawa's anti-terrorism laws hinder efforts to evacuate Afghans loyal to Canada out of Afghanistan - The Globe and Mail

  15-06-2022 12:00 via theglobeandmail.com
  
  Ottawa's anti-terrorism laws hinder efforts to evacuate Afghans loyal to Canada out of Afghanistan  The Globe and Mail
  
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• Whoa, Nelly! Nelly Vilé retires from Ottawa stone business at 91 - Ottawa Citizen

  15-06-2022 09:52 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Whoa, Nelly! Nelly Vilé retires from Ottawa stone business at 91  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Italian Week Ottawa festivities will impact traffic around Preston Street this weekend - Atlético Ottawa

  15-06-2022 09:00 via ottawa.ca
  Italian Week Ottawa festivities will impact traffic around Preston Street this weekend  Atlético Ottawa
  
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• Motorcycle crash: Ottawa police officer, 28, dies | CTV News - CTV News Ottawa

  15-06-2022 05:10 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Motorcycle crash: Ottawa police officer, 28, dies | CTV News  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Military officer who worked with cadets facing sex-offence charges after police investigation

  15-06-2022 03:06 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  The charges follow an investigation into alleged sexual assaults that occurred between January 2020 and June 2022, Ottawa police noted. The alleged offences were committed toward two youths under the age of 16, according to police. Read More
  
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• Inquest: Daughter of victim questions effectiveness of court-mandated program for abusers

  15-06-2022 02:21 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  On the seventh day of an inquest into the murders of three women in Renfrew County, the daughter of one victim questioned the effectiveness of a court-mandated program for offenders. Read More
  
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• Day 2 of LRT inquiry focuses on $2.1B budget and procurement model

  15-06-2022 01:56 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  There was no way the City of Ottawa wanted to stray from its $2.1-billion budget for the first phase of the LRT system, according to an Infrastructure Ontario executive who helped advise the city. Read More
  
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• Travellers in Ottawa react to changes to COVID-19 restrictions for domestic, outbound travellers

  15-06-2022 01:38 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Travellers to and from Ottawa have mixed feelings about the federal government’s announcements that it is changing COVID-19 testing requirements for travellers and, as of early next week, ending vaccine mandates for domestic and outbound international air and rail passengers. Read More
  
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• Brian Guest explains his 'screwing' comment to LRT inquiry commission

  15-06-2022 00:18 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Brian Guest was concerned about the legacy of his mentor when he warned Bob Chiarelli about "screwing" him by talking about an inquiry into Ottawa's LRT program, according to evidence Guest provided to the inquiry commission. Read More
  
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