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Ottawa's nightlife council ready to ramp up the party

Tue, 2024-11-05 12:58
The first meeting of Ottawa’s newly assembled nightlife council is sure to be a blast as 18 key players representing various aspects of the arts scene join forces to begin their fight for the city’s right to party.  Read More
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Chief William Commanda Bridge to close for winter again

Tue, 2024-11-05 12:26
A popular pedestrian bridge across the Ottawa River will again be closed for the winter. Read More
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ZEROING IN: Ottawa Senators goalie Anton Forsberg finding his groove

Tue, 2024-11-05 10:34
With things going well for Anton Forsberg, he's trying to put the past behind him and look at the now -- what's ahead is far more important than what's in his rear-view mirror. Read More
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Three Orléans homes damaged in early morning blaze

Tue, 2024-11-05 10:03
Two homes were destroyed, one home badly damaged and one firefighter sustained serious injuries in a large fire in Orléans on Tuesday morning. Read More
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Ottawa man sentenced to six years in Tim Hortons drive-thru shooting

Tue, 2024-11-05 08:29
Dolain Mwamba pleaded guilty to firearms offences and admitted he felt "like a dumb---" for losing his temper and firing his gun at a stranger in a Tim Hortons drive-thru in March. Read More
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Denley: Ottawa city hall pledges action for rural communities, but is doubling the ditch fund enough?

Tue, 2024-11-05 07:12
It has long been difficult to get politicians and staff at Ottawa City Hall to understand the concerns of the city’s rural residents, much less act on them. Last weekend’s “rural summit,” a meeting involving the five rural councillors, the mayor and the public, was a first step in correcting that problem, but the immediate results involved more hopes than actions. Read More
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Today's letters: Baseline Road rapid transit plan needs a rethink

Tue, 2024-11-05 02:00
Once upon a time, in 2012, two major transportation initiatives were adopted by the City of Ottawa. The most attention went to the approval of light rail. Getting less attention, a green light was given to the Baseline Road Rapid Transit Corridor. Read More
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Rusting robots: Scientists fear end of COVID-19 funding will set Canada back

Tue, 2024-11-05 01:00
They work long hours at a pace many times faster than human hands could manage. Since early in the pandemic, their work has helped researchers and officials understand the impact of COVID-19 on Canadians by monitoring antibodies in blood. Read More
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OPP investigating after 'shooting incident' at Kemptville medical clinic

Mon, 2024-11-04 17:13
The OPP are investigating after a "shooting incident" at a Kemptville medical clinic early Saturday. Read More
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REDBLACKS NOTES: Don't be surprised if neither Hardy nor Pickett are back in (Red) Black

Mon, 2024-11-04 16:09
Six weeks from his 33rd birthday, the conversation about Justin Hardy's numbers turns from his impressive stats line in 2024 to the salary he commands going forward. Read More
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Driver escapes as vehicle catches fire after single-vehicle crash in Navan

Mon, 2024-11-04 16:03
A driver managed to escape as their vehicle began to catch fire after it rolled in Navan early Monday morning. Read More
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The Ottawa Senators need to start making their point on the road

Mon, 2024-11-04 15:58
The Ottawa Senators need to have one for the road on Tuesday night. Read More
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Ottawa Redblacks make strides of progress in season of 'ups and downs' in search for consistency

Mon, 2024-11-04 13:13
For the Ottawa Redblacks, the off-season began Sunday, a couple of weeks earlier than they wanted and mere hours after their disappointing loss to the Toronto Argos in the Eastern Division semifinal. Read More
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Ottawa Senators defenceman Artem Zub closing in on a return to lineup

Mon, 2024-11-04 12:19
Help could be on the way for the Ottawa Senators. Read More
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Phinney: How hockey became my daughter's passion

Mon, 2024-11-04 08:07
I am an Ottawa Valley mother of two wonderful people, adults now, and as true Canadians they both played hockey as children. But only one has maintained their love affair with the game. It’s not my 34-year-old son. It’s my 29-year-old daughter. Read More
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Pilot walks away from Smiths Falls plane crash

Mon, 2024-11-04 07:10
A pilot walked away with minor injuries after his small plane crashed near a Smiths Falls airport on Saturday. Read More
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Richardson: Climate change and cups of coffee — a few burning questions

Mon, 2024-11-04 02:00
As the glorious weather fades this fall, I find myself turning on certain questions, some big, some small. Read More
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