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  Here's how it feels in Ottawa this Friday

  Higher than average temperatures are in the forecast for Ottawa this Friday.

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  Progressive Conservatives hold onto seat in eastern Ontario byelection

  The Progressive Conservatives have won a provincial byelection in eastern Ontario to hold onto a seat previously held by a popular cabinet minister.

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  What's happening in Ottawa this weekend: Sept. 20-22

  CTVNewsOttawa.ca looks at things to do in Ottawa and eastern Ontario this weekend.

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  Customers left in the dark as Upper Room Furniture files for bankruptcy

  Customers are in the dark about the sudden closure of the Upper Room Furniture stores. The company has filed papers under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act. It’s not known whether orders placed and paid for will be honoured.

• Woman who survived stabbing attack that killed her mother testifies at father's murder trial

  The daughter of a man accused of killing her mother and of trying to kill her in a stabbing attack in Ottawa's west end in June 2021 took the stand at his trial Thursday.

• University of Ottawa antisemitism advisor resigns over post celebrating pager explosions in Lebanon

  The University of Ottawa's special advisor on antisemitism says he has resigned following posts he made on social media celebrating the pager explosions in Lebanon this week.

• Here's how to get a new RCAF 100th anniversary toonie in Ottawa

  Check your change for a special new toonie. The Royal Canadian Mint is marking a century of service from the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF), by unveiling a new $2 dollar coin.

• 'We want to see our students back on buses': Talks set for Monday to restore school bus service in Renfrew County

  The school bus authority that covers Renfrew County and the group that represents drivers are expected to meet for the second time this month Monday, as 10,000 students remain without a ride to school.

• Beyond the Pale set to open new location in ByWard Market

  Beyond The Pale Brewing Company has been brewing beers for locals in the heart of the city -- near LeBreton Flats -- for over a decade. Now, the home-grown brewery is set to open a second location in the ByWard Market.

• Ottawa police seek help locating missing man, 27, last seen near Place d'Orleans

  Ottawa police are asking for the public's help locating a missing 27-year-old man, who was last seen near Place d'Orléans.

• 5 teenagers 'facing consequences' after 15-year-old girl assaulted at Pembroke, Ont. school, OPP says

  Two teenage girls are facing assault charges and three other girls will be "facing consequences" under the Youth Criminal Justice Act following the assault of a girl at a Pembroke, Ont. school, according to police.

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  CTV News in Italy | Stolen Winston Churchill 'Roaring Lion' portrait returned after ceremony in Italy

  A special ceremony at the Canadian Embassy in Rome marked the successful recovery of an iconic portrait of Winston Churchill after a two-year search by Ottawa police.

• Ice cream truck with a loose tire stopped on Highway 417

  An Ottawa driver of an ice cream truck is facing charges after driving on Highway 417 with a loose tire Wednesday, according to the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP).

• Ottawa's idling bylaw faces bumpy road as new rules approved to address unnecessary idling

  Ottawa is on the road to new rules to crack down on unnecessary idling in 2025, despite concerns about a lack of enforcement, insufficient education for drivers and allowing idling in school zones.