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  Disgraced Orleans teacher found guilty of sex crimes against students

  A former Ottawa high school teacher and basketball coach charged with sex crimes against young students was found guilty Thursday of multiple offences against four victims including sexual assault and sexual exploitation.

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  Kingston, Ont. sisters charged with fraud for claiming Inuit status

  Two sisters from Kingston and their adoptive mother have been charged by Iqaluit RCMP with two counts each of fraud over $5,000 following an investigation into allegations they falsely claimed to be Inuit in order to receive a benefit as adopted Inuit children through Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporation (NTI).

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  Ottawa Mission to serve one million meals in a year amid record demand

  The Ottawa Mission is on track to serve more than one million meals this year as it sees a record number of families and children relying on its services.

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  'It was a mistake': Ford reversing Ontario government's decision to open Greenbelt

  Premier Doug Ford said he will be reversing his government’s decision to open up the Greenbelt to developers, calling the controversial land removals a “mistake.”

• Impaired driving charges laid in fatal east Ottawa crash

  Ottawa Police have charged a 32-year-old woman with a number of offences including impaired driving causing death following a fiery two-vehicle crash in Ottawa's east end in August that claimed the lives of two men.

• Ottawa police search for 13-year-old missing since Tuesday

  Ottawa Police are asking for the public's help in locating a missing 13-year-old.

• Charges laid in fatal Hwy. 174 crash

  Ottawa Police have laid charges in a crash on Highway 174 in Ottawa's east end last week that claimed the life of a 65-year-old man from Cumberland.

• Uniforms back on as bus driver union, OC Transpo agree to meet to discuss 'multitude of issues'

  The head of the union representing OC Transpo drivers is asking them not to wear their uniforms until further notice as a protest against "the style of management OC Transpo is currently under."

• OPP search for elderly man last seen near Napanee

  Ontario Provincial Police are asking for the public's help finding a missing 84-year-old man who was last seen in the Napanee area Wednesday afternoon.

• Three-year-old Ottawa BMX racer impressing the world

  An up-and-coming BMX bike racer in south Ottawa is making strides on the track and waves on social media after earning first place against athletes nearly five-times his age.

• No investigation into Ford's interactions with Ont. developers at daughter's wedding due to 'insufficient evidence'

  The province’s integrity commissioner says there are insufficient grounds to warrant an inquiry into whether Premier Doug Ford’s interactions with developers during two Ford family events were a violation of the Members’ Integrity Act.

• Three arrests made at 'Million March for Children' protest on Parliament Hill

  Ottawa police say two people have been arrested for inciting hatred at the 'One Million March for Children' protest on Parliament Hill Wednesday and a third person was arrested for causing a disturbance.

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  WEATHER | Final few days of summer starts with a chill, but temperatures rise with clear, sunny skies

  There are still a few more days of summer officially, but it was a chilly start to the day Thursday in Ottawa, with single digit temperatures.

• Carling high-rise proposal passes planning committee despite federal concerns

  A controversial proposal to build two high-rise towers on Carling Avenue, directly across the street from the Central Experimental Farm, has once again passed at the city's planning and housing committee.