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• Here's a look at the highest paid public sector employees in Ottawa in 2022

  Ottawa's former city manager, the top doctor and a deputy police chief were the highest paid public servants at Ottawa City Hall and Ottawa Police headquarters last year.

  

• Fullerton resigns as MPP for Kanata-Carleton

  Kanata-Carleton Progressive Conservative MPP Merrilee Fullerton announced on Twitter Friday afternoon that she had tendered her resignation to Premier Doug Ford.

  

• Ontario changes eye exam eligibility for seniors under OHIP

  Ontario has reached a funding agreement with optometrists that increases some payments to them, but reduces some coverage for patients, including less frequent general eye exams for seniors.

  

• Biden visits Ottawa: U.S. president wraps up two-day trip to Ottawa

  Heavy security and sparse crowds gathered in downtown Ottawa for day two of U.S. President Joe Biden's whirlwind visit to the capital.

  

• Asylum seeker deal between U.S. and Canada won't stop drama at border, advocates say

  The new asylum seeker agreement between Canada and the United States will not deter migrants from trying to cross into Canada outside official ports of entry, Quebec immigration advocacy groups say.

• IN PICTURES

  IN PICTURES | Northern Lights seen over Ottawa, eastern Ontario

  Ottawa and eastern Ontario residents who looked to the sky Thursday night were treated with a rare sight.

• Biden, Trudeau share 'Friend-chip Goals' ice cream from Ottawa shop

  U.S. President Joe Biden got to taste ice cream from a beloved Ottawa shop during his visit to the capital.

• 'Everything is interwoven': Trudeau and Biden vow continued Canada-U.S. collaboration during historic visit

  U.S President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau have announced updates on a number of cross-border issues, after a day of meetings on Parliament Hill.

• Police investigating shooting near Collins Bay Institution in Kingston, Ont.

  Police in Kingston, Ont. are investigating a daylight shooting near the Collins Bay Institution.

• Youths shot with projectiles from air gun in Gatineau, police say

  Gatineau police say someone called 911 just after 3 p.m. Friday reporting a man was firing projectiles at the youths on Notre-Dame Street in Gatineau.

• 50 residents displaced as Cornwall's Care Centre closed due to fire code violations

  The Cornwall Fire Service has closed an affordable care residence after numerous fire safety violations came to light during a recent inspection.

• Muslims in Ottawa mark Ramadan

  Muslims in Ottawa and around the world began fasting this week, marking the holy month of Ramadan.

• Fire damages home near Kars

  Ottawa Fire received multiple 911 calls just before 3 p.m. Friday reporting a fire in a single family home on Commodore Lane, along the Rideau River in Kars.

• SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT

  SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT | Ottawa could see 10 cm of snow on Saturday

  Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for Ottawa and eastern Ontario, calling for 5 to 10 centimetres of snow on Saturday.