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• Hundreds of asylum seekers arrive in Windsor via the U.S., Ottawa confirms - CBC.ca

  16-02-2023 23:47 via news.google.com
  
  Hundreds of asylum seekers arrive in Windsor via the U.S., Ottawa confirms  CBC.ca
  
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• 'I'm angry at the Ontario government': Ottawa couple pays $80000 ... - CTV News Ottawa

  16-02-2023 23:44 via news.google.com
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• 'It is safe to ride the train,' OC Transpo general manager assures travellers following safety board report on LRT issues

  16-02-2023 23:16 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Renée Amilcar, Ottawa's transit general manager, has assured travellers that OC Transpo's LRT trains are safe and that the city is working hard to find a permanent solution to axle troubles that have bedevilled the Confederation Line since its launch. Read More
  
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• Analysis: Anand pushes $9 billion Boeing aircraft deal as Bombardier calls for competition

  16-02-2023 23:03 via ottawacitizen.com
  
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• Councillors want answers on 'delegated authority' for LRT decisions

  16-02-2023 22:54 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Members of Ottawa's new LRT sub-committee want to know how much authority for LRT decisions has been delegated to the city's top managers, and they want to be told when that authority is used. Read More
  
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• Ottawa LRT is safe, but transit boss says extra precautions can't be used long term - CBC.ca

  16-02-2023 22:47 via news.google.com
  
  Ottawa LRT is safe, but transit boss says extra precautions can't be used long term  CBC.ca
  
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• Investigators still seeking to identify gas that fueled Orléans explosion

  16-02-2023 22:22 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Investigators probing the cause of Monday's explosion in Orléans are now trying to determine if the blast was fueled by natural gas or propane since both energy sources were on site. Read More
  
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• New Brunswick adopts Ottawa’s carbon pricing plan, but premier isn’t happy about it - Global News

  16-02-2023 21:48 via news.google.com
  
  New Brunswick adopts Ottawa’s carbon pricing plan, but premier isn’t happy about it  Global News
  
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• Struggling home-care agencies forced to cut services as they wait for promised provincial funding

  16-02-2023 21:31 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Almost a year after the Ontario government announced a historic $1-billion investment in home care, just under 13 per cent of that funding has been paid out, leaving the faltering system that provides care to people in their homes and in the community facing service cuts and teetering on the brink of collapse, officials say. Read More
  
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• Ottawa Hospital opening operating rooms for orthopedic surgeries ... - CTV News Ottawa

  16-02-2023 21:25 via news.google.com
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• What’s fuelling inflation? Bank of Canada’s Macklem grilled on Ottawa’s spending plans - Global News

  16-02-2023 21:07 via news.google.com
  What’s fuelling inflation? Bank of Canada’s Macklem grilled on Ottawa’s spending plans  Global News
  
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• Modern living: What happens at home … makes it feel like home

  16-02-2023 21:04 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  After several years of deep uncertainty, Canadians are turning to home as a place where we feel comfortable and secure, to the point where some of us are eating in bed, working in the bathroom or talking to ourselves when we’re alone. And guess what? We’re not embarrassed by it one bit. Read More
  
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• Weather travel advisory issued for capital, up to 10 centimetres of snow and possible ice pellets Thursday evening

  16-02-2023 20:50 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Here's hoping nobody got too comfortable with the recent winter thaw conditions in the national capital. Read More
  
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• Police seek to identify suspect in robbery attempt

  16-02-2023 20:44 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ottawa police are seeking public assistance to locate a suspect in a commercial robbery on Jan. 4 in the 1800 block of Baseline Road. Read More
  
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• Driver caught going 187 km/h on Hwy. 417 in Ottawa, police say - CTV News Ottawa

  16-02-2023 20:37 via news.google.com
  Driver caught going 187 km/h on Hwy. 417 in Ottawa, police say  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Rubin: Rouleau report on the convoy may prompt more secrecy around security

  16-02-2023 20:32 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  The upcoming release of the Public Order Emergency Commission report could well recommend broadening the definition of national security as it applies to emergencies, following the hearings last fall into the convoy disruptions in Ottawa. That, in turn, is likely going to lead government toward invoking national security more often, and to more security-related legislation. Read More
  
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• Ottawa launches funding agency to help commercialize research ... - The Globe and Mail

  16-02-2023 20:00 via news.google.com
  
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• The King's Singers return to Ottawa days after Florida show cancelled over gay lifestyles

  16-02-2023 19:22 via ottawacitizen.com
  
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• Ottawa gymnastics centre reviewing screening policies after former ... - CTV News Ottawa

  16-02-2023 19:20 via news.google.com
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• Dining In: Peter Hum tries three Ottawa eateries specializing in tantalizing, hefty arepas - Ottawa Citizen

  16-02-2023 19:12 via news.google.com
  Dining In: Peter Hum tries three Ottawa eateries specializing in tantalizing, hefty arepas  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Dining In: Peter Hum tries three Ottawa eateries specializing in tantalizing, hefty arepas

  16-02-2023 19:08 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  My crash course in arepas took place last week, arguably eight years late. Read More
  
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• Environment Canada issues winter weather travel advisory for Ottawa - Ottawa.CityNews.ca

  16-02-2023 19:00 via news.google.com
  Environment Canada issues winter weather travel advisory for Ottawa  Ottawa.CityNews.ca
  
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• Ottawa-raised actor-comedian's Underground Comedy Railroad tour sharing 'the Black experience'

  16-02-2023 18:36 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  More than a decade ago, Daniel Woodrow found himself on a bill with two other Black comedians at a club in Ottawa. Read More
  
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• Ottawa BlackJacks Welcome Back Patrick Ewing Jr. - CEBL

  16-02-2023 17:21 via news.google.com
  
  Ottawa BlackJacks Welcome Back Patrick Ewing Jr.  CEBL
  
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• Ottawa student charged with hate crimes for emails to another student - CTV News Ottawa

  16-02-2023 17:07 via news.google.com
  Ottawa student charged with hate crimes for emails to another student  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Youth facing criminal charges over emails counselling suicide not an OCDSB student, board says

  16-02-2023 16:25 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  A youth facing hate-crime charges for allegedly sending threatening emails to a second student is not a registered student with the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board, the board said in a message to this newspaper on Wednesday. Read More
  
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• Student facing criminal charges over emails counselling suicide: Ottawa police

  16-02-2023 16:25 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  The Ottawa police hate and bias crime unit has lodged charges against a student who allegedly sent threatening emails to another student. Read More
  
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• No injuries in two-alarm barn fire at Rideau Carleton Raceway Casino

  16-02-2023 16:15 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  No injuries were reported in a two-alarm barn fire Wednesday night at the Rideau Carleton Raceway Casino site on Albion Road in rural south Ottawa, Ottawa Fire Services said. Read More
  
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• Adam: To save Lowertown, Ottawa council must change its approach - Ottawa Citizen

  16-02-2023 16:06 via news.google.com
  Adam: To save Lowertown, Ottawa council must change its approach  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Adam: To save Lowertown, Ottawa council must change its approach

  16-02-2023 16:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Sylvie Bigras has lived in Lowertown for decades, and seen it gradually turn into ground zero for the social services no other city neighbourhood wants. The problem is getting worse, and she believes services must be decentralized, or Ottawa’s oldest neighbourhood will turn into a ghetto. Read More
  
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• True Crime Byline: An Unthinkable Tragedy in the Ottawa Valley - Ottawa Citizen

  16-02-2023 14:54 via news.google.com
  True Crime Byline: An Unthinkable Tragedy in the Ottawa Valley  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• True Crime Byline: An Unthinkable Tragedy in the Ottawa Valley - Calgary Herald

  16-02-2023 14:52 via news.google.com
  True Crime Byline: An Unthinkable Tragedy in the Ottawa Valley  Calgary Herald
  
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• True Crime Byline: An Unthinkable Tragedy in the Ottawa Valley

  16-02-2023 14:52 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  One call, then another, then a third. Ottawa Citizen reporter Aedan Helmer vividly remembers what it was like in the newsroom on Sept. 22, 2015 when the police scanner crackled with the news that three women had been killed – and the killer was still on the loose. In the days and months that followed Helmer would come to understand just how tragic — and preventable — the killings were. Read More
  
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• Tim Hortons pizza: Here's where you can get it in Ottawa - CTV News Ottawa

  16-02-2023 14:47 via news.google.com
  
  Tim Hortons pizza: Here's where you can get it in Ottawa  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Ottawa weather: Mix of snow and ice pellets Thursday evening | CTV ... - CTV News Ottawa

  16-02-2023 14:10 via news.google.com
  
  Ottawa weather: Mix of snow and ice pellets Thursday evening | CTV ...  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Mix of snow and ice pellets Thursday evening in Ottawa - CTV News Ottawa

  16-02-2023 14:10 via news.google.com
  
  Mix of snow and ice pellets Thursday evening in Ottawa  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Tolley and Morgan: Black Canadians in politics helped change the world. Let's celebrate them

  16-02-2023 14:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Every February during Black History Month, Canadian schoolchildren learn about Black people who have changed the world: Harriet Tubman, Jackie Robinson, Martin Luther King, Jr., Oprah Winfrey. With perhaps the notable exception of Viola Desmond — the face of our $10 bill — Black Canadians are usually conspicuously absent from this list. That needs to change, and politics is a good place to start. Read More
  
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• Today's letters: Transgender people need fair access to health care - Ottawa Citizen

  16-02-2023 13:06 via news.google.com
  Today's letters: Transgender people need fair access to health care  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Today's letters: Transgender people need fair access to health care

  16-02-2023 13:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  
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• YOU SAID IT: Some more Canadian than others? - Ottawa Sun

  16-02-2023 12:36 via news.google.com
  YOU SAID IT: Some more Canadian than others?  Ottawa Sun
  
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• Ottawa police, commissioner sued over nude photos - Shaw Local News Network

  16-02-2023 12:29 via news.google.com
  
  Ottawa police, commissioner sued over nude photos  Shaw Local News Network
  
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• Alcohol, smoking cause tens of thousands of deaths, emergency room visits and hospitalizations annually in Ontario: report - Ottawa Citizen

  16-02-2023 12:08 via news.google.com
  Alcohol, smoking cause tens of thousands of deaths, emergency room visits and hospitalizations annually in Ontario: report  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Deachman: A victim of COVID and changing times, Comerford's closes after 75 years

  16-02-2023 12:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Former NDP leader Ed Broadbent used to buy his Montecristo No. 4 cigars there. In the early 1990s, Ottawa Rough Rider defensive end Dexter Manley would stop by and get Candela cigars — the green ones — but he didn’t smoke them. He just chewed on them. Read More
  
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• Alcohol, smoking cause tens of thousands of deaths, emergency room visits and hospitalizations annually in Ontario: report

  16-02-2023 12:00 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  More than 1,000 Ottawa residents are estimated to die from smoking-related causes every year, while an average of 264 local people die as a result of alcohol consumption, according to a new report from Public Health Ontario and Ontario Health. Read More
  
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• MPs ask CSIS to help them spot foreign interference - Ottawa.CityNews.ca

  16-02-2023 10:25 via news.google.com
  MPs ask CSIS to help them spot foreign interference  Ottawa.CityNews.ca
  
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• Ottawa LRT is safe, city's transit head vows after TSB concerns - CTV News Ottawa

  16-02-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  Ottawa LRT is safe, city's transit head vows after TSB concerns  CTV News Ottawa
  
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• Ottawa agrees to Ontario's request for five-year review of health deal - The Globe and Mail

  16-02-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  
  Ottawa agrees to Ontario's request for five-year review of health deal  The Globe and Mail
  
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• Firefighters battle barn fire on Albion Road - Ottawa Citizen

  16-02-2023 03:30 via news.google.com
  Firefighters battle barn fire on Albion Road  Ottawa Citizen
  
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• Firefighters battle barn fire on Albion Road

  16-02-2023 03:25 via ottawacitizen.com
  
  Ottawa firefighters were battling a barn fire on Albion Road between High Road and Rideau Road on Wednesday night. Read More
  
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• Small landlords say Ottawa's $18.5M investment an embarrassment - Ottawa.CityNews.ca

  16-02-2023 02:00 via news.google.com
  
  Small landlords say Ottawa's $18.5M investment an embarrassment  Ottawa.CityNews.ca
  
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