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• Pandemic-delayed event marks finish line of redevelopment of Arts Court into 'local arts mecca'

  26-09-2022 23:23 via ottawacitizen.com
  A pandemic-delayed celebration got underway Monday marking the final step in transforming Ottawa's Arts Court from a former courthouse facing the wrecking ball into the city's creative hub. Read More
  
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• Ottawa police looking to speak to bus passengers who may have witnessed incident - CTV News Ottawa

  26-09-2022 22:54 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  Ottawa police looking to speak to bus passengers who may have witnessed incident  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• More problems emerge with new Canadian military machine-guns

  26-09-2022 22:50 via ottawacitizen.com
  The Canadian military is dealing with additional problems affecting its brand new machine-guns being built by Colt Canada. Read More
  
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• 'I felt scared,' Ottawa teen tells court about St. Matt's teacher’s advances

  26-09-2022 22:38 via ottawacitizen.com
  When the young girls at St. Matthew Catholic High School wanted help in math class, disgraced teacher Rick Despatie, 58, had them sit next to his desk only to subject them to unwanted touching — from rubbing thighs up to the edge of their uniform skirts, to back rubs and even a creepy attempt at footsies. Read More
  
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• No more masks, vaccine mandates or ArriveCAN for travellers

  26-09-2022 21:11 via ottawacitizen.com
  The federal government is ending COVID-19 travel rules, including vaccine mandates, mandatory use of the ArriveCAN app and masks for travellers on planes and trains, to take effect Oct. 1. Read More
  
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• Missing person: Huntsville, Ont. woman may be in Ottawa - CTV News Ottawa

  26-09-2022 20:25 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  Missing person: Huntsville, Ont. woman may be in Ottawa  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Seven crashes with animals in Ottawa Valley last week: police - CTV News Ottawa

  26-09-2022 20:04 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  Seven crashes with animals in Ottawa Valley last week: police  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Paziuk: Let's find better answers to violence on OC Transpo

  26-09-2022 19:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  The tragic stabbing outside St. Laurent station on Sept. 16 recalls a similar incident, 16 years ago, in which another young man, Michael Oatway, was stabbed, on Route 118. Occurring just before OC Transpo’s special constables program was authorized in the fall of 2006, Oatway’s murder is referenced in news articles and columns about what was then a new program. Read More
  
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• COVID-19: As new wave hits Ottawa, everything you need to know about booster shots

  26-09-2022 18:03 via ottawacitizen.com
  People over 18 in Ontario are eligible to start receiving a bivalent booster dose of COVID-19 on Monday that targets the Omicron variant. Read More
  
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• Teenager dies, three injured when Outaouais street race ends in crash

  26-09-2022 17:32 via ottawacitizen.com
  A 16-year-old girl is dead and three people are injured after a street race in the town of Lochaber in Quebec’s Outaouais region ended in a crash Sunday afternoon. Read More
  
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• Bradley and Waller: Ottawa needs to invest in proven crime prevention techniques

  26-09-2022 17:24 via ottawacitizen.com
  Ottawa is in a municipal election campaign where citizens want more safety. This is not surprising after many years of growing police budgets without significant reductions in shootings or violent victimization. Read More
  
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• Ottawa rally attendees protest Iranian oppression, chant name of woman who died in custody

  26-09-2022 15:41 via ottawacitizen.com
  The name Mahsa Amini rang through the streets of downtown Ottawa on Sunday, shouted again and again by members of the Iranian community who came out by the hundreds to join a wave of protest and calls for change, from inside Iran and out, that's erupted in the wake of Amini's death. Read More
  
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• Ottawa sending Canadian Forces to Newfoundland's southwest coast to help with Fiona cleanup - CBC.ca

  26-09-2022 14:47 via cbc.ca
  Ottawa sending Canadian Forces to Newfoundland's southwest coast to help with Fiona cleanup  CBC.ca
  
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• Brockville: Pair jumps in to save man after motorized scooter falls into water

  26-09-2022 14:27 via ottawacitizen.com
  The quick action of two men helped avert tragedy after an elderly man on a motorized scooter fell into the water off Brockville’s Blockhouse Island Saturday, police said. Read More
  
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• What's the biggest election issue in Ward 1 – Orléans East-Cumberland?

  26-09-2022 13:37 via ottawacitizen.com
  • Population: 50,504 (2022, City of Ottawa forecast) Read More
  
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• Pasma: In Ontario, try living on a grocery budget of $47.60 a week

  26-09-2022 13:30 via ottawacitizen.com
  As food and housing costs soar, nearly 900,000 Ontarians struggle to access food every day in this province. Read More
  
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• OPP ask for public's help after officer airlifted to Ottawa hospital following incident

  26-09-2022 13:18 via ottawacitizen.com
  The Ontario Provincial Police are looking for help from the public after one of their officers was airlifted to hospital following an incident Sunday morning. Read More
  
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• Orléans West-Innes: Dudas — Infrastructure, green space, safety and affordability have been my top concerns

  26-09-2022 13:15 via ottawacitizen.com
  The Citizen invited candidates in the Oct. 24 municipal election to share their thoughts: Read More
  
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• Brockville: Pair jumps in to save man after motorized scooter fell into water

  26-09-2022 13:14 via ottawacitizen.com
  The quick action of two men helped avert tragedy after an elderly man on a motorized scooter fell into the water off Brockville’s Blockhouse Island Saturday, police said. Read More
  
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• Orléans East-Cumberland: Franklin — We can make Orléans a true 'destination'

  26-09-2022 13:05 via ottawacitizen.com
  The Citizen invited candidates in the Oct. 24 municipal election to share their thoughts: Read More
  
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• Orléans East-Cumberland: Luloff — Let's focus on the services Ottawans depend on

  26-09-2022 13:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  The Citizen invited candidates in the Oct. 24 municipal election to share their thoughts: Read More
  
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• Lynch and Deegan: As we debate the monarchy's role, let's strengthen the Commonwealth

  26-09-2022 13:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  “If I die tomorrow, I will not regret. I really did everything I could.” Those words, once said by the late Freddie Mercury of Queen, could certainly have applied to Queen Elizabeth II. The Queen left an indelible personal mark on the world. Read More
  
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• MPs doubt procurement department claim there are no documents on troubled $2.2-billion aircraft purchase

  26-09-2022 12:15 via ottawacitizen.com
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• 'I am tired of screaming for help': A local family's struggle to care for a loved one with ALS at home

  26-09-2022 12:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  After years of trying to start a family, Lindsay and Adam Rodney were over the moon when their daughter was born two and a half years ago. Just one year later, in 2021, the Smiths Falls family’s ecstasy turned to agony when Adam was diagnosed with the neurodegenerative disease ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). Read More
  
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• Bivalent COVID-19 boosters are available for all adults in Ottawa today - CTV News Ottawa

  26-09-2022 10:00 via ottawa.ctvnews.ca
  Bivalent COVID-19 boosters are available for all adults in Ottawa today  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Ottawa election 2022: Meet the candidates for mayor of Ottawa | CTV News - CTV News Ottawa

  26-09-2022 09:00 via news.google.com
  Ottawa election 2022: Meet the candidates for mayor of Ottawa | CTV News  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Gun violence in Ottawa: Shootings down but injuries up - CTV News Ottawa

  26-09-2022 09:00 via news.google.com
  Gun violence in Ottawa: Shootings down but injuries up  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• COVID-19: As new wave hits Ottawa, everything you need to know about booster shots - Ottawa Citizen

  26-09-2022 09:00 via news.google.com
  COVID-19: As new wave hits Ottawa, everything you need to know about booster shots  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• UPDATE: OPP ask for public's help after officer airlifted to Ottawa hospital following incident

  26-09-2022 03:32 via ottawacitizen.com
  The Ontario Provincial Police are looking for help from the public after one of their officers was airlifted to hospital following an incident Sunday morning. Read More
  
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• Mayoral race sees pledges targeting municipal recreation, French-language services

  26-09-2022 03:27 via ottawacitizen.com
  Mayoral candidates Mark Sutcliffe and Catherine McKenney both unveiled campaign promises Sunday that involved making sought-after city offerings easier to access for residents, with Sutcliffe focusing on municipal recreation and McKenney pledging improvements for French speakers. Read More
  
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• Mayoral candidates Sutcliffe, McKenney promise better access to city services

  26-09-2022 02:28 via ottawacitizen.com
  Mayoral candidates Mark Sutcliffe and Catherine McKenney both unveiled campaign promises Sunday that involved making sought-after city offerings easier to access for residents, with Sutcliffe focusing on municipal recreation and McKenney pledging improvements for French speakers. Read More
  
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