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The city of Ottawa has tabled a belt-tightening draft budget amid increasing financial pressures.
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Two dead in crash north of Wakefield, Que.
Two people are dead after a two-car crash north of Wakefield, Que. Tuesday evening.
Black community looking for more engagement with Black History Month in Renfrew County
Algonquin College's Pembroke campus has events planned throughout February to celebrate and acknowledge Black History Month, and the county plans to highlight Black-owned businesses and entrepreneurs.
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Ottawa police arrest suspect in south-end homicide
A 45-year-old man was killed and a woman was hospitalized in a stabbing at a south end apartment overnight, police said. A 37-year-old suspect has been arrested.
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Car stolen after being left unattended, unlocked and running in Ottawa Valley
A lesson for car owners: if you leave your car unattended, running and unlocked, it might get stolen.
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Health Canada recalls mugs and houseware from Indigo due to mould contamination
Health Canada is encouraging Canadians to check their cupboards and kitchen tables as the agency has recalled more than 30 types of Indigo-branded items including ceramic mugs, mug ornaments and houseware products due to potential mould contamination.
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The Rideau Canal Skateway by the numbers
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ServiceOntario making it 'faster, easier' to get driver's licences, health cards
Premier Doug Ford announced new ServiceOntario changes to make it 'faster' and 'easier' to get driver’s licences and health cards.
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Mainly cloudy, chance of flurries in Ottawa on Wednesday
Environment Canada’s weather forecast calls for mainly cloudy skies with a chance of flurries and a high of -7 C.
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Tkachuk's late goal lifts Senators over Canadiens 5-4
Brady Tkachuk scored at 18:41 of the third period to lift the Ottawa Senators to a 5-4 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday night.
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Backlog of airline complaints balloons by 6,395 since December travel chaos: Canadian Transportation Agency
The fallout from the December travel chaos continues, as the backlog of complaints made to the Canadian Transportation Agency keeps growing. As of Jan. 31, there have been 6,395 new complaints made to the agency since Dec. 21.
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City crews working around the clock to remove snow
Ottawa is grappling with a lot of snow this winter and the city is working hard to keep up with removing it all.
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Ottawa-area man reunited with wheelchair four days after Sunwing flight home
An Ottawa-area man has been reunited with his wheelchair after it was lost for four days following a flight home on Sunwing Airlines.
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OC Transpo union calling on city to pull articulated buses in smaller snowstorms
The head of the union representing OC Transpo drivers says the city's bar for pulling articulated buses from service during snowstorms is too high.
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Health advocates in Ottawa watching B.C. drug decriminalization closely
British Columbia is taking a new approach to address the opioid crisis by decriminalizing small amounts of certain illicit drugs for personal use. Health advocates in Ottawa say they're watching the move closely.
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Commission probing use of Emergencies Act for 2022 trucker protests granted extension
The commission investigating the federal government's use of the Emergencies Act to quell the trucker protests last winter in Ottawa has asked for more time to complete its report.
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Missing Ottawa man's car found in Pembroke, Ont.
The car of an Ottawa man reported missing earlier this month has been found in Pembroke, Ont., police said Tuesday.
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Jeopardy! turned the spotlight on Ontario on Monday night with a category entirely dedicated to the province. One question stumped every contestant.
Pandemic pastime turns into budding new business for local father son duo
A new business created by a University of Waterloo student and his father is quickly growing, while putting a new spin on a classic game.
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Three new deaths linked to COVID-19 in Ottawa
Ottawa Public Health's twice-weekly COVID-19 update reported three new deaths and 116 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday.
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COVID-19 levels still high, flu is low, RSV waning
The latest data on respiratory viruses in Ottawa show COVID-19 levels remain high, but influenza is low and RSV is also on the decline.
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Ottawa sees increase in COVID-19 hospitalizations
Ottawa Public Health is reporting 31 Ottawa residents in hospital with an active COVID-19 infection on Friday, up from 25 on Tuesday.
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Skating trails around Ottawa to enjoy this winter
Skating is a winter tradition in the national capital region. Skating trails are becoming ever more popular, giving skaters a chance to glide through forests and take twists and turns.Here are some skating trails in and around Ottawa to enjoy this winter.
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Alberta First Nation signing child welfare agreement with feds without the province
An Alberta First Nation is to sign an agreement today with Ottawa giving it the autonomy to administer its child welfare.
Health Canada recalls mugs and houseware from Indigo due to mould contamination
Health Canada is encouraging Canadians to check their cupboards and kitchen tables as the agency has recalled more than 30 types of Indigo-branded items including ceramic mugs, mug ornaments and houseware products due to potential mould contamination.
Radioactive capsule that fell off truck found in Australia
Authorities in Western Australia on Wednesday recovered a tiny but dangerous radioactive capsule that fell off a truck while being transported along a 1,400-kilometre Outback highway last month in what an official said was like finding the needle in the haystack.
'We're all Tyre': Family prepares to lay Nichols to rest
The family of Tyre Nichols plans to lay him to rest on Wednesday, three weeks after he died following a brutal beating by Memphis police after a traffic stop.
'Immediately stop' wearing these sweaters and hoodies, Health Canada warns
Nearly 130,000 Helly Hansen sweaters and hoodies have been recalled in Canada due to flammability concerns.
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Andrew Tate loses appeal in Romania, to be held 30 more days
Andrew Tate lost his appeal at a Romanian court and will be held for a further 30 days, an official said Wednesday.
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