Here's how much it costs to rent an apartment in Ottawa in November
The average cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Ottawa surpassed $2,100 a month in November, as the average price of an apartment hit the highest levels of 2023.
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Police arrest man on arson charges after fire at Civic Campus ER
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Kemptville students collect hundreds of gifts for children at CHEO
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Ottawa school bus authority general manager departs role
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Union votes on tentative agreement for francophone daycares as strike enters second month
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Ottawa Senators donate $10,500 to charity giving winter gear to children in need
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Laurentian Hills body found in 2001 identified through advanced DNA testing
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Driver dies following two-vehicle crash in Manotick
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Two drivers with major injuries after head-on crash in Tyendinaga Township
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Boys and Girls Club of Ottawa plans to shut down after-school program amid funding gaps
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Big tippers! Ottawa residents are some of the most generous tippers on Uber Eats
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What's happening in Ottawa this weekend: Dec. 8-10
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Public sector strikes: Legault appears ready to wait it out
Unions representing 420,000 Quebec public sector workers are beginning a weeklong strike.
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A mild weekend in the forecast for Ottawa
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Director behind bold and controversial TV comedies has died
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WINE REVIEWS Natalie MacLean's Wines of the Week for Nov. 27, 2023
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Mounties announce cocaine smuggling bust in Ottawa
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OPP warn of snow removal scam in Hawkesbury, Ont.
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Kingston, Ont. police warn counterfeit U.S. bills possibly circulating in community
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First-degree murder charge laid in connection with missing person case in Sharbot Lake, Ont.
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Turkiye's Erdogan accuses the West of 'barbarism' and Islamophobia in the war in Gaza
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