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• Ottawa police constable demoted for 14 months for taking items from Gatineau store without paying

  10-02-2023 23:58 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  An Ottawa Police Service constable has been demoted by one rank for 14 months after pleading guilty to discreditable conduct for taking items from a Gatineau store without paying for it. Read More
  
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• Ottawa's public school board updating field trip policy to make trips ... - CTV News Ottawa

  10-02-2023 23:26 via news.google.com
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• Ottawa O-Train: Service slowed by broken piece of equipment near ... - CTV News Ottawa

  10-02-2023 23:25 via news.google.com
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• O-Train service disrupted by broken piece in overhead catenary ... - CTV News Ottawa

  10-02-2023 23:25 via news.google.com
  
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• Birdsong music takes flight with a CD full of hope for mental health

  10-02-2023 23:04 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  There's a theme that runs through Taking Flight 101, a double CD of songs five years in the making that showcases artists who've struggled with mental illness or substance use. Read More
  
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• Fourth person charged in connection with homicide in Ottawa's east end

  10-02-2023 23:02 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  A fourth person has been charged in connection with the killing of a physiotherapist from Blackburn Hamlet earlier this week, the Ottawa Police Service announced Friday. Read More
  
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• Massive manhunt for suspects rattles Lanark County, but no firearms involved, say OPP

  10-02-2023 22:54 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Residents of Lanark County locked their doors Friday after Ontario Provincial Police issued an alert they were searching for "two armed suspects" at large in the Beckwith township and the Sharbot Lake area, 65 kilometres apart. Read More
  
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• Changes eyed after freezing rain shut down Ottawa LRT, workers removed ice ‘by hand’ - Global News

  10-02-2023 22:42 via news.google.com
  Changes eyed after freezing rain shut down Ottawa LRT, workers removed ice ‘by hand’  Global News
  
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• 4th person charged in murder of Ottawa physiotherapist - CBC.ca

  10-02-2023 22:42 via news.google.com
  
  4th person charged in murder of Ottawa physiotherapist  CBC.ca
  
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• Fourth person facing charges in death of Ottawa physiotherapist - CTV News Ottawa

  10-02-2023 22:33 via news.google.com
  Fourth person facing charges in death of Ottawa physiotherapist  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• White: How does urban living compare between Calgary and Ottawa? - Calgary Herald

  10-02-2023 22:26 via news.google.com
  White: How does urban living compare between Calgary and Ottawa?  Calgary Herald
  
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• Smiths Falls 'in a much better place' to withstand another economic gut punch

  10-02-2023 22:15 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Smiths Falls has always endured boom and bust economic cycles, and this week’s news that Canopy Growth is closing its flagship cultivation facility appears to be another turn of the wheel. Read More
  
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• President Hornick joins NDP leader Jagmeet Singh, CUPE and ONA ... - Ontario Public Service Employees Union

  10-02-2023 21:52 via news.google.com
  
  President Hornick joins NDP leader Jagmeet Singh, CUPE and ONA ...  Ontario Public Service Employees Union
  
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• Ottawa to invest $50 million to build Canada's largest battery storage ... - Brantford Expositor

  10-02-2023 21:12 via news.google.com
  
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• Deachman: Livin' la vida SoPa - Ottawa Citizen

  10-02-2023 21:07 via news.google.com
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• What to do at weekend 2 of Winterlude

  10-02-2023 21:05 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  The Rideau Canal Skateway won't be open for Weekend 2 of Winterlude but outdoor venues to celebrate the season include the slides and slopes of Jacques-Cartier Park and Rideau Hall. Read More
  
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• Deachman: Livin' la vida SoPa

  10-02-2023 21:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  It wasn’t difficult to find a nearby parking spot, which I guess is a big part of the problem. Read More
  
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• Ottawa appeals court ruling directing government to help repatriate ... - CP24

  10-02-2023 20:42 via news.google.com
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• OPP says 'situation safe' in Lanark/Sharbot Lake manhunt area

  10-02-2023 20:41 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ontario Provincial said in a brief message on social media that the situation is now "safe" in the Lanark/Sharbot Lake area. Read More
  
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• OPP says 'situation safe' Lanark/Sharbot Lake manhunt area

  10-02-2023 20:03 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ontario Provincial said in a brief message on social media that the situation is now "safe" in the Lanark/Sharbot Lake area. Read More
  
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• OPP identifies suspects in Lanark/Sharbot Lake manhunt

  10-02-2023 19:40 via ottawacitizen.com
  
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• Ottawa city councillors didn’t know what they were doing during the convoy crisis - TVO Today

  10-02-2023 19:31 via news.google.com
  Ottawa city councillors didn’t know what they were doing during the convoy crisis  TVO Today
  
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• Unifor backs taxi drivers in case against City of Ottawa - Unifor National

  10-02-2023 19:20 via news.google.com
  
  Unifor backs taxi drivers in case against City of Ottawa  Unifor National
  
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• OPP identifies suspects in Lanark/Sharbot Lake manhunt; all clear in Beckwith

  10-02-2023 19:20 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ontario Provincial Police have identified two suspects being sought in a manhunt in the Lanark/Sharbot Lake areas Friday. Read More
  
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• Ottawa seeing 'downwards trends' in COVID-19, respiratory virus ... - CTV News Ottawa

  10-02-2023 19:16 via news.google.com
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• Lanark-area OPP manhunt for two suspects moves to Sharbot Lake area; all clear in Beckwith

  10-02-2023 19:03 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  A provincial police "operation" that began with officers called to a Beckwith Township recreration centre has moved further into the region southeast of Carleton Place with OPP warning they're on the hunt for two armed suspects. Read More
  
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• OPP issues emergency alert warning of 'two armed suspects' sought in Lanark area, asks residents to lock doors

  10-02-2023 18:44 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Provincial police warned Lanark area residents Friday that police are searching for "two armed suspects" at large in the Lanark and Sharbot Lake areas. Read More
  
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• OPP issues emergency alert warning of 'two armed suspects' sought in Lanark area

  10-02-2023 18:23 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Provincial police warned Lanark area residents Friday that police are searching for "two armed suspects" at large in the Lanark and Sharbot Lake areas. Read More
  
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• Ottawa spending $2-million on new unmarked graves report lacks ... - The Globe and Mail

  10-02-2023 18:10 via news.google.com
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• COVID-19 levels continue to stabilize in Ottawa area - CBC.ca

  10-02-2023 18:09 via news.google.com
  
  COVID-19 levels continue to stabilize in Ottawa area  CBC.ca
  
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• Opinion: Ottawa's LRT didn't go wrong. It started wrong - The Globe and Mail

  10-02-2023 18:00 via news.google.com
  Opinion: Ottawa's LRT didn't go wrong. It started wrong  The Globe and Mail
  
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• Telfer School of Management at the University of Ottawa ... - GlobeNewswire

  10-02-2023 17:51 via news.google.com
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• Lanark OPP launches operation near Beckwith rec centre; rumours shots fired 'not true'

  10-02-2023 17:40 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Residents were asked to stay in their homes during an unspecified "police operation" Friday morning in the area of the Beckwith Recreation Complex southeast of Carleton Place but the Ontario Provincial Police said in an update that rumours of shots fired were false. Read More
  
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• Police ID suspects in alleged robbery in Billings Bridge area

  10-02-2023 17:32 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  The Ottawa Police Service's robbery unit has identified the two suspects in an alleged robbery on Riverside Drive in the Billings Bridge area last Sunday. Read More
  
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• Police ID suspects in alleged robbery in Billings Bridge area - Ottawa Citizen

  10-02-2023 17:24 via news.google.com
  Police ID suspects in alleged robbery in Billings Bridge area  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Police seek suspects after man, child shoved in alleged robbery in Billings Bridge area

  10-02-2023 17:21 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  The Ottawa Police Service's robbery unit is asking the public to help them identify two suspects in an alleged robbery on Riverside Drive in the Billings Bridge area last Sunday. Read More
  
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• Unofficial plaque commemorating 'Battle of Billings Bridge' vanishes

  10-02-2023 17:16 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Apparently as mysteriously as it arrived, an unofficial plaque marking the upcoming first anniversary of the convoy counter-protest dubbed "The Battle of Billings Bridge" is now gone. Read More
  
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• Deachman: Trying to keep up with an 88-year-old winter cyclist

  10-02-2023 17:01 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  "Wait up!" I think as I watch 88-year-old Larry Kempffer's backside get further away, the blinking red light of his bicycle receding as he pedals on ahead. Pellets of ice are hitting me as a passing car honks. But I'm already as close to the curb as possible. Why, I wonder, am I on a borrowed one-speed bike on Bank Street in sub-zero February? Read More
  
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• Pizzino: Make Canada's new national standards for long-term care mandatory

  10-02-2023 15:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  More than 17,000 residents of long-term care in Canada have died because of COVID. Early in the pandemic, 80 per cent of deaths took place in long-term care homes, giving Canada the distinction of having the highest such numbers among nations in the OECD. Read More
  
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• Firefighters douse vehicle fire in Stittsville garage, reunite family with three cats

  10-02-2023 14:57 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Firefighters kept a car fire in an attached garage from spreading into a home in Stittsville Thursday night and reunited the family with their three cats. Read More
  
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• Ottawa-area school buses cancelled again - Ottawa.CityNews.ca

  10-02-2023 14:49 via news.google.com
  
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• Pellerin: Where's the accountability for Ottawa's ongoing LRT disaster? - Ottawa Citizen

  10-02-2023 14:05 via news.google.com
  
  Pellerin: Where's the accountability for Ottawa's ongoing LRT disaster?  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Pellerin: Where's the accountability for Ottawa's ongoing LRT disaster?

  10-02-2023 14:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Few things send you to the dictionary faster than Ottawa’s light rail. The news that we (collectively) settled with the LRT consortium to give it millions in back pay and that we were locking ourselves in to a decades-long billion-dollar maintenance contract had me darting to ye olden bookcase to look up the word “accountability.” Now I have thoughts. Read More
  
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• School buses cancelled — again — due to icy roads, flurries in the forecast

  10-02-2023 13:42 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  There's nary a weather alert in sight but both the Ottawa Student Transportation Authority and Consortium de transport scolaire d’Ottawa have cancelled school buses in the capital Friday citing icy roads after Thursday's freezing rain. Read More
  
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• Terence Corcoran: From passports to health: 'All systems broken' in Ottawa - Financial Post

  10-02-2023 13:37 via news.google.com
  Terence Corcoran: From passports to health: 'All systems broken' in Ottawa  Financial Post
  
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• Today's letters: Drag Story Time is all about love

  10-02-2023 13:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  
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• YOU SAID IT: Strike three for Trudeau - Ottawa Sun

  10-02-2023 12:35 via news.google.com
  YOU SAID IT: Strike three for Trudeau  Ottawa Sun
  
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• Ottawa wants health data reform. How will this help solve Canada’s health crisis? - Global News

  10-02-2023 12:00 via news.google.com
  
  Ottawa wants health data reform. How will this help solve Canada’s health crisis?  Global News
  
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• Deachman: Will auditor general's reports help mend dysfunction?

  10-02-2023 12:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  The Police Services Act is dry as toast. There aren't even any pictures or pie charts. But you could easily make your way through the entire legislation that governs the actions of police and police boards in Ontario in an evening after the kids have gone to bed. It's only 93 pages long. Read More
  
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• Ottawa has expressed renewed interest in space — and some hope it goes even further - CBC.ca

  10-02-2023 10:00 via news.google.com
  
  Ottawa has expressed renewed interest in space — and some hope it goes even further  CBC.ca
  
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