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• Convicted terrorist Momin Khawaja denied day parole

  05-08-2022 23:59 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  The Parole Board of Canada’s appeal division has denied the parole request of convicted terrorist Momin Khawaja, saying he has yet to take responsibility for his crimes. Read More
  
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• Ottawa's Montfort Hospital temporarily closing emergency department overnights this weekend - iHeartRadio.ca

  05-08-2022 23:45 via iheartradio.ca
  
  Ottawa's Montfort Hospital temporarily closing emergency department overnights this weekend  iHeartRadio.ca
  
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• Scientists hope tiny trackers will reveal local bats' home away from home as they continue to face critical loss of habitat

  05-08-2022 23:05 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Biologists with the Canadian Wildlife Federation are hoping a colony of bats in east Ottawa will help teach them more about what makes a healthy and happy bat home. Read More
  
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• Hospital staffing strain 'unprecedented,' could peak soon: Ontario Health executive

  05-08-2022 21:57 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ontario hospitals are experiencing staff shortages at an "unprecedented" level, an executive at the provincial agency overseeing them says, but the situation may improve in the coming weeks as the seventh wave of COVID-19 recedes. Read More
  
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• Big return for Big Bird as he's honoured by Ottawa hockey community - Ottawa Sun

  05-08-2022 21:56 via ottawasun.com
  
  Big return for Big Bird as he's honoured by Ottawa hockey community  Ottawa Sun
  
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• Fire safety system problems on new Arctic ship delays deployment on northern exercise

  05-08-2022 21:49 via ottawacitizen.com
  
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• Injured Ottawa resident pays for MRI in Quebec after long wait times in Ontario - CBC.ca

  05-08-2022 21:43 via cbc.ca
  
  Injured Ottawa resident pays for MRI in Quebec after long wait times in Ontario  CBC.ca
  
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• OPP capture parole violator in Gatineau

  05-08-2022 21:24 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Provincial police captured an offender wanted for parole violations in Gatineau Thursday night. Read More
  
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• Ottawa to temporarily ban handgun imports until permanent freeze comes into effect - CBC News

  05-08-2022 21:05 via cbc.ca
  
  Ottawa to temporarily ban handgun imports until permanent freeze comes into effect  CBC News
  
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• COVID-19: Ottawa Public Health reports 7 new deaths in semi-weekly report

  05-08-2022 20:51 via ottawacitizen.com
  
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• Ottawa firefighters extricate man's hand trapped in industrial bread machine

  05-08-2022 20:18 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  It took Ottawa firefighters more than an hour Friday to free a worker In an "extremely intricate extrication" after the man's hand was caught in an industrial bread machine. Read More
  
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• Weekend weather: Heat warning issued for Saturday, Sunday in capital region - Ottawa Citizen

  05-08-2022 19:29 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Weekend weather: Heat warning issued for Saturday, Sunday in capital region  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Ottawa Redblacks unveil new Rough Riders inspired helmet for Legacy Night - 3downnation.com

  05-08-2022 19:28 via 3downnation.com
  
  Ottawa Redblacks unveil new Rough Riders inspired helmet for Legacy Night  3downnation.com
  
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• Weekend weather: Heat warning issued for Saturday, Sunday in capital region

  05-08-2022 19:24 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Environment Canada made it official Friday afternoon: things are going to be steamy this weekend. Read More
  
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• Ottawa's unemployment rate remains low despite decline in public service workers - Ottawa Sun

  05-08-2022 19:20 via ottawasun.com
  
  Ottawa's unemployment rate remains low despite decline in public service workers  Ottawa Sun
  
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• Ottawa firefighters free man's hand from bread-making machine at Orleans business - CTV News Ottawa

  05-08-2022 19:20 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Ottawa firefighters free man's hand from bread-making machine at Orleans business  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Seven new COVID-19 deaths in Ottawa this week - CTV News Ottawa

  05-08-2022 19:11 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Seven new COVID-19 deaths in Ottawa this week  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• PODCAST: The Rob Snow Show for August 5, 2022 - Ottawa.CityNews.ca

  05-08-2022 18:32 via ottawa.citynews.ca
  
  PODCAST: The Rob Snow Show for August 5, 2022  Ottawa.CityNews.ca
  
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• 16-year-old boy charged with 1st-degree murder in Ottawa shooting - Global News

  05-08-2022 18:31 via globalnews.ca
  
  16-year-old boy charged with 1st-degree murder in Ottawa shooting  Global News
  
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• Ottawa's unemployment rate remains low despite decline in public service workers

  05-08-2022 18:25 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ottawa's unemployment rate fell to 3.5 per cent in July, one of the lowest rates in the country, despite a decline in public service employees. Read More
  
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• High-speed internet deal includes Leeds Grenville - Ottawa Citizen

  05-08-2022 18:15 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  High-speed internet deal includes Leeds Grenville  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Youth, 16, charged with first-degree murder in February shooting of woman

  05-08-2022 18:13 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ottawa police have charged a 16-year-old male in connection with the shooting death of an Ottawa woman in February. Read More
  
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• Ottawa gas prices to drop to lowest level in six months this weekend - CTV News Ottawa

  05-08-2022 18:13 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Ottawa gas prices to drop to lowest level in six months this weekend  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• High-speed internet deal includes Leeds Grenville

  05-08-2022 18:13 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  The Ontario government has signed a $1.25-billion agreement with eight service providers to provide high-speed internet access to as many as 266,000 homes and businesses by the end of 2025. Read More
  
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• Police arrest three in South Keys drug investigation - Ottawa Citizen

  05-08-2022 18:06 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Police arrest three in South Keys drug investigation  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Police arrest three in South Keys drug investigation

  05-08-2022 18:02 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ottawa police say that after months of investigation they've cracked a drug trafficking ring in South Keys. Read More
  
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• OC Transpo: bus cancellations could stretch into next week - Ottawa.CityNews.ca

  05-08-2022 17:43 via ottawa.citynews.ca
  
  OC Transpo: bus cancellations could stretch into next week  Ottawa.CityNews.ca
  
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• Teen facing first degree murder charge in February homicide in Ottawa - CTV News Ottawa

  05-08-2022 17:41 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Teen facing first degree murder charge in February homicide in Ottawa  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Ottawa to use regulation to ban handgun imports in two weeks - CP24

  05-08-2022 17:28 via cp24.com
  
  Ottawa to use regulation to ban handgun imports in two weeks  CP24
  
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• St. Louis: My COVID-19 wasn’t the mild case I was led to expect. And I'm not alone

  05-08-2022 17:05 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  After I diligently avoided COVID-19 for two-and-a-half years, it finally caught me. Like most mask-wearing, public-health-abiding, fully vaccinated people, I first thought the tickle in my throat was probably just a cold. A few hours later, I was too short of breath to speak in full sentences. Read More
  
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• Ottawa's unemployment rate continues to fall | CTV News - CTV News Ottawa

  05-08-2022 16:58 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Ottawa's unemployment rate continues to fall | CTV News  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Heat beaters: How to stay cool this weekend - Ottawa Citizen

  05-08-2022 16:17 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Heat beaters: How to stay cool this weekend  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Navan Fair returns to celebrate 75 years of family traditions - Ottawa.CityNews.ca

  05-08-2022 16:16 via ottawa.citynews.ca
  
  Navan Fair returns to celebrate 75 years of family traditions  Ottawa.CityNews.ca
  
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• Tam and Hall: To fix the nursing shortage, start with a little respect

  05-08-2022 16:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  It should go without saying: highly trained and skilled nurses are critical to the function of the emergency department. Nurses are the members of the health-care team with whom our patients interact most throughout their stay. Recently, however, nursing shortages have been so severe that, in an unprecedented move, part or all of certain emergency departments or urgent care centres have had to temporarily close across the country, in rural and urban centres alike. Read More
  
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• Heat beaters: How to stay cool this weekend

  05-08-2022 16:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  It's going to be a hot and humid weekend ahead. Environment Canada offers these tips to keep yourself safe: Read More
  
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• Planning a home improvement project? - Ottawa Citizen

  05-08-2022 15:52 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Planning a home improvement project?  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Planning a home improvement project?

  05-08-2022 15:50 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  It’s often been said that the kitchen is the heart of the home, so it’s no surprise that it offers the biggest bang for your buck when it comes to home upgrades. Read More
  
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• Weekend weather: Hot and muggy; heat warning issued in Quebec

  05-08-2022 15:22 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  The heat and humidity will continue Friday and into the weekend with Environment Canada issuing a heat warning for Shawville and the Pontiac . Read More
  
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• Ottawa mulls new carbon tax system for oil and gas sector - Corporate Knights Magazine

  05-08-2022 15:20 via corporateknights.com
  
  Ottawa mulls new carbon tax system for oil and gas sector  Corporate Knights Magazine
  
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• Neil Shah of Ottawa, Ontario Launches Blog - AccessWire

  05-08-2022 14:08 via accesswire.com
  Neil Shah of Ottawa, Ontario Launches Blog  AccessWire
  
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• Ottawa weather: Heat warning issued for the weekend | CTV News - CTV News Ottawa

  05-08-2022 13:59 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  
  Ottawa weather: Heat warning issued for the weekend | CTV News  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Ottawa will challenge lower but still 'baseless' U.S. duties on softwood lumber, says Ng - Canada's National Observer

  05-08-2022 13:28 via nationalobserver.com
  
  Ottawa will challenge lower but still 'baseless' U.S. duties on softwood lumber, says Ng  Canada's National Observer
  
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• Today's letters: Terrorist leader Al-Zawahri and extra-judicial killings - Ottawa Citizen

  05-08-2022 13:09 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Today's letters: Terrorist leader Al-Zawahri and extra-judicial killings  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Today's letters: Terrorist leader Al-Zawahri and extra-judicial killings

  05-08-2022 13:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  
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• For the Inuit in Labrador, the caribou (and caribou-hunting) mean everything. What happens when this way of life is suddenly gone?

  05-08-2022 13:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Inez Shiwak can succinctly distill what the caribou meant to her when she was growing up in Nunatsiavut, the autonomous area claimed by the Inuit in northern Labrador. Read More
  
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• First Water and Dirt Festival gets underway in the Upper Ottawa Valley - Gananoque Reporter

  05-08-2022 12:51 via gananoquereporter.com
  
  First Water and Dirt Festival gets underway in the Upper Ottawa Valley  Gananoque Reporter
  
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• Five things that could help Ontario recruit and retain health-care workers

  05-08-2022 12:30 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  It has been a rough week for hospitals, with reports of at least 14 emergency rooms and ICUs closed across the province over the long weekend and others at or near capacity as an overloaded health-care system struggles to keep up with demand. Read More
  
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• This Ziplining Course Near Ottawa Will Have You Flying Over A Gorge With Rushing Waterfalls - Narcity Canada

  05-08-2022 12:27 via narcity.com
  
  This Ziplining Course Near Ottawa Will Have You Flying Over A Gorge With Rushing Waterfalls  Narcity Canada
  
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• Melillo, Ottawa 'outraged' by Hockey Canada scandal - KenoraOnline.com

  05-08-2022 12:10 via kenoraonline.com
  
  Melillo, Ottawa 'outraged' by Hockey Canada scandal  KenoraOnline.com
  
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• YOU SAID IT: Happy for young Dylan - Ottawa Sun

  05-08-2022 11:34 via ottawasun.com
  
  YOU SAID IT: Happy for young Dylan  Ottawa Sun
  
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