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Operation to capture Parliament Hill intruder a success, but a moment to reflect: experts

2 hours 5 min ago
The police operation on Parliament Hill on the weekend was a success, especially because no one was hurt, three security experts said. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Person confirmed dead in shooting on Craig Henry Drive in Nepean

3 hours 4 min ago
Ottawa police are investigating a shooting in Nepean after one person was confirmed dead. Read More
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Police seek man, 49, missing since Saturday

4 hours 17 min ago
Ottawa police are seeking public assistance in locating Waleed Amareen, 49, who was last seen at around 8 p.m. on Saturday in the area of Prince Albert Street in Ottawa's east end. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

First-degree murder charges laid after femicide in Barrhaven

10 hours 10 min ago
In a social media post at around 12:31 a.m. on Sunday, the Ottawa Police Service said officers were called to a home on Brentbrook Crescent and located a dead female inside. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

On Tartan Day, these Ottawa-area kiltmakers are keeping tradition alive

14 hours 14 min ago
Most people who buy a kilt in Canada never meet the person who made it. They might plug their measurements into a website, select a tartan, and wait for a box from Scotland. Read More
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Bradley: Federal government contractors want to serve their country too

14 hours 14 min ago
People losing their jobs is not cause for celebration. Announcing cuts to the public service should not be applauded. My husband and I both lost our contracts with the federal government last year due to “budget restraints." We had decent-paying one-year contracts and had planned the year ahead accordingly. Read More
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Police charge man who barricaded himself inside East Block

Sat, 2025-04-05 17:20
A 31-year-old man who barricaded himself inside the East Block on Parliament Hill for several hours was arrested late Saturday "without incident," according to a social media post from the Ottawa Police Service. Read More
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Another victory moves the Ottawa Senators a step closer to a playoff return

Sat, 2025-04-05 15:13
There were 90 seconds left in the third period, and the full house at the Canadian Tire Centre broke into a chant in what has become a tradition this spring in this building. Read More
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A quick history of attacks and protests on Parliament Hill

Sat, 2025-04-05 14:58
Saturday's lockdown on Parliament Hill was the latest of many security-related incidents in the parliamentary precinct. Here are seven high-profile cases from the past. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Anton Forsberg shuts the door as Senators knock off Florida Panthers

Sat, 2025-04-05 14:51
Anton Forsberg was the Zero Hero on Saturday afternoon. Read More
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Hundreds march around U.S. Embassy in Ottawa to protest tariffs, Trump

Sat, 2025-04-05 13:31
Despite the cold and rainy day, hundreds of people gathered in front of the U.S. Embassy on Saturday afternoon to protest against U.S. President Donald Trump's economic and political policies. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

One dead, 83-year-old man charged with murder in Clarence-Rockland

Sat, 2025-04-05 07:20
The Russell County detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police has charged an 83-year-old man with second-degree murder in connection with a homicide investigation in Clarence-Rockland. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

OFFICER DOWN TRIAL: "I didn't know it was a cop" — killer thought it was a home invasion

Sat, 2025-04-05 07:14
OPP Const. Ionut Mihuta was the first back-up officer on the scene after a 2023 wellness check turned deadly in Bourget, a village around 50 km east of Ottawa. Read More
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Hillcrest High School presents She Kills Monsters

Sat, 2025-04-05 05:00
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Ottawa cancels planned freeway expansion into People's Park

Sat, 2025-04-05 01:00
The City of Ottawa has canned a planned freeway development into People's Park, a move celebrated by urban planners and advocates. Read More
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Deachman: Ottawa’s $100K club now includes more than one-third of city workers. Most residents earn far less

Sat, 2025-04-05 01:00
The annual “Sunshine List” of public servants in Ontario who earned more than $100,000 in 2024 was released recently, providing the hoi polloi an opportunity to kick ourselves for not getting executive positions with Ontario Power Generation or becoming radiologists at Toronto’s Hospital for Sick Children. Read More
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Two found dead after fire in Township of Laurentian Valley

Fri, 2025-04-04 16:28
Two people have been found dead after a structure fire in the Township of Laurentian Valley. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Ottawa Senators will have to soldier on without captain Brady Tkachuk

Fri, 2025-04-04 14:23
The Ottawa Senators and Florida Panthers will face off on Saturday at the Canadian Tire Centre, but there will be no "Tkachuk Cup" this time. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Ottawa Pussy Riot concert moved after temporary closure of Brass Monkey

Fri, 2025-04-04 11:52
The temporary closure of Brass Monkey, the popular music venue and pool hall in a Nepean strip mall, has prompted organizers to move the April 4 concert by Pussy Riot to the Ottawa Art Gallery. Read More
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