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  Who are the Ontario Liberal leadership candidates and what did they promise?

  Here's what the Ontario Liberal Party leadership candidates promised over the last 8 months.

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  Gatineau, Que. Facebook Marketplace sellers using fake addresses to scam buyers

  Residents of a Gatineau, Que. neighbourhood have been dealing with a string of strangers knocking at the doors of their homes looking to pick up their purchased products from Facebook Marketplace, but instead discovering they had been scammed.

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  Merzlikins stops 41 shots to lead Blue Jackets in 4-2 win over Senators

  Brady Tkachuk had a goal and an assist, and Claude Giroux scored for Ottawa, which lost its third straight to remain last in the Atlantic Division.

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  OC Transpo bus drives off the road following collision in Ottawa's east end

  A man was transported to hospital and three people were treated at the scene after a collision involving an OC Transpo bus resulted in the bus driving off the road and onto the sidewalk and grass.

• Ottawa man, 38, charged with child pornography and extortion offences

  A 38-year-old Ottawa man was arrested for allegedly extorting a 17-year-old girl from the United States for child pornography.

• OC Transpo features tortoise on social media reminding riders to be 'slow and steady' near transit

  OC Transpo has unveiled a new safety campaign spotlighting a tortoise wearing runners.

• Calabogie, Ont. residents and first responders join forces in dramatic dump truck rescue

  Quick thinking by residents and first responders avoided a potential tragedy as they rescued a man trapped inside an overturned dump truck submerged in a frigid water.

• Ottawa family doctor denied permanent residency over marital status, age

  An Ottawa family physician won't get to stay in Canada after she did not meet the threshold due to factors outside her control.

• Accused suspect in 1975 eastern Ontario 'Nation River Lady' murder returning to Canada

  The man accused of killing a woman and disposing her body east of Ottawa in 1975 is en route back to Canada, Ontario Provincial Police say.

• Christmas Cheer Breakfast kicks off the holidays

  The unofficial kickoff to the holiday season started on Friday with the annual Christmas Cheer Breakfast at the Infinity Centre.

• Police stop suspects looking into vehicles near Canadian Tire Centre

  A 27-year-old Quebec man is facing charges after Ottawa police hit the brakes on suspects looking into a vehicle known to be a target for auto thefts during a concert at Canadian Tire Centre.

• No injuries in apple truck rollover near Belleville, Ont.

  An apple truck driver and his cargo are safe and sound after the vehicle rolled over on its side on Highway 401.

• Ontario English Catholic teachers take next step towards possible strike

  Ontario English Catholic teachers are taking the next step towards a possible strike as negotiations with the province come to a stalemate.

• Little Italy grocer to close its doors in alcohol sale dispute with province

  Mercato Zacconi in Ottawa's Little Italy is closing its doors due to a dispute with the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario over the sale of alcohol.