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.
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Police investigating after man allegedly spreads feces in front of Centretown Islamic centre
The Ottawa Police Hate and Bias Crime Unit is looking for the suspect responsible for allegedly smearing feces on the door of the Islamic Care Centre in Centretown last month.
Over 1,500 Ottawa properties audited under Vacant Unit Tax
The City of Ottawa says it has audited 1,525 properties through the Vacant Unit Tax process, with more residences being subject to a review in the coming months.
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City of Ottawa looking for feedback on how to save money
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Ottawa Public Health recommends cigarette ban for anyone born after 2008, raise minimum age of smoking
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WINE REVIEWS Natalie MacLean's Wines of the Week for Nov. 27, 2023
Blue Canyon Chardonnay 2021, Conundrum White 2013, Chloe Wines Prosecco, Hester Creek Estate Winery Ti Amo 2020, Quails' Gate Estate Winery Stewart Family Reserve Pinot Noir 2018
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More Israeli hostages freed by Hamas as truce in Gaza lasts another day
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Sask. premier says province will stop collecting carbon levy on electric heat
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says the province intends to stop collecting the carbon levy on electric heat.
