Ottawa Hospital declares 'Code Red' after fire at Civic Campus ER
Ottawa's largest hospital says a 'Code Red' was called at the Civic Campus on Carling Avenue at approximately 6:30 a.m. following a fire in the emergency department.
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Driver dies following two-vehicle crash in Manotick
Ottawa police say the driver of one of the vehicles has died following a crash at the intersection of Moodie Drive and Brophy Drive on Thursday.
Big tippers! Ottawa residents are some of the most generous tippers on Uber Eats
The fifth annual Cravings Report by Uber Eats shows Ottawans rank as the second most generous tippers on the app, and second on the list for cities that order the most healthy food in Canada.
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NEW THIS MORNINGNEW THIS MORNING What's happening in Ottawa this weekend: Dec. 8-10
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A mild weekend in the forecast for Ottawa
Environment Canada's forecast calls for above-seasonal temperatures of plus 2 C on Saturday and 6 C on Sunday in Ottawa, before cold temperatures return next week.
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Ottawa police board settles with family over officer who accessed dead child's vaccine records
The Ottawa Police Services Board has settled a case involving a police officer who was accused of invading a deceased child's vaccination status.
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Man allegedly threatens OC Transpo passenger with knife at Tunney's Pasture station
The Ottawa Police Service is looking for a man who allegedly threatened an OC Transpo passenger with a knife at Tunney's Pasture station early Thursday morning.
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Governor General recognizes renowned entrepreneur helping sexually abused youth
On Tuesday, Governor General Mary Simon recognized dozens of great Canadians with Meritorious Service Decorations for their exceptional work to improve the quality of life communities across the country.
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Ontario pledges $4M to World Junior Championship 2025 in Ottawa
On Thursday, the Doug Ford government pledged $4 million dollars in funding for the championship set to begin Dec. 26, 2024 and until the first week of January 2025.
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Despite rising cost of Christmas trees, Ottawa residents flock to farms
At Fallowfield Tree Farm in Stittsville on Thursday, people were lined up to grab a tree before they sold out.
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Ottawa issues $400,000 in fines for violating winter weather parking ban during first storm of the season
Bylaw officers buried Ottawa motorists in parking tickets for violating the winter weather parking ban during the first significant snowstorm of the season.
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Canadian family of four will pay $700 more for food in 2024, says report
Grocery prices will continue to climb in 2024, but not as steeply as they did over the past two years, a new report predicts.
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Police arrest 23-year-old for carrying loaded gun in Vanier
A young adult was arrested for carrying a loaded gun and breaching house arrest conditions in Vanier on Wednesday night.
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Shooting at Hull home had the wrong target, Gatineau police say
No one was hurt when several shots were fired at a home on rue Saint-Hyacinthe at approximately 12 a.m. on Wednesday.
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Ottawa home sales slow as interest rate brings about hesitancy
Ottawa's real estate market typically slows down during the colder months of the year, and this year is shaping up to be no exception.
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Man dies near homeless camp in Gatineau, Que.
The coroner's office is investigating the death of a man at a homeless encampment in Gatineau, Que., the second death near the Robert Guertin Centre in a month.
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Kidnapping charges laid against four men near Trenton
Ontario Provincial Police have charged four men in connection to an alleged kidnapping near Trenton, Ont.
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Director behind bold and controversial TV comedies has died
Norman Lear, the writer, director and producer who revolutionized prime time television with 'All in the Family' and 'Maude,' propelling political and social turmoil into the once-insulated world of sitcoms, has died. He was 101.
99 and still making pizza: Winnipeg woman sets sights on a century
Many people look forward to retirement and leaving the rat race behind, but not Antoinetta Lomonaco. She retired from her full-time job and then started the next chapter of her life working at her family's restaurant. Now about to turn 100 years old, she's still going strong.
GTA 6 leak: 'Grand Theft Auto' trailer reveals game’s release date
A trailer for 'Grand Theft Auto VI,' the next installment of the wildly popular and violent game franchise, has been released early online after it had leaked.
Here's what you can buy in Ottawa for over $1 million in 10 neighbourhoods
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A massive garden light display is one of the newest holiday traditions in St. John's
The Merry and Bright light festival has illuminated the botanical gardens in St. John's, N.L. for seven years, and it just keeps getting bigger.
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Some of the words tied to this year's hottest topics were also among the most mangled when it came to saying them aloud, with stumpers ranging from the first name of "Oppenheimer" star Cillian Murphy to the singer SZA to the name of a sacred slab of sandstone used in the coronation of King Charles III.
The stunning 30-hour train ride that sells out in seconds
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99 and still making pizza: Winnipeg woman sets sights on a century
Many people look forward to retirement and leaving the rat race behind, but not Antoinetta Lomonaco. She retired from her full-time job and then started the next chapter of her life working at her family's restaurant. Now about to turn 100 years old, she's still going strong.
Are you a Canadian who has chosen to live on a cruise ship? We want to hear from you
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Two arrested as Ottawa police seize 40 kg of cocaine, 4 kg of crack in major drug bust
Ottawa police say two people have been arrested after a seizure of more than 40 kilograms of cocaine and four kilograms of crack cocaine in the nation's capital.
Mounties announce cocaine smuggling bust in Ottawa
The RCMP says four people from Ottawa have been arrested and charged in connection with a major cocaine bust in the capital.
OPP warn of snow removal scam in Hawkesbury, Ont.
Ontario Provincial Police are warning residents in the Hawkesbury area about a reported snow removal scam.
Kingston, Ont. police warn counterfeit U.S. bills possibly circulating in community
Police in Kingston, Ont. are advising business owners and residents that counterfeit U.S. $20 bills could be circulating in the community.
First-degree murder charge laid in connection with missing person case in Sharbot Lake, Ont.
Ontario Provincial Police have announced a murder charge in connection with a missing person case in Sharbot Lake.
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Judge rules in favour of NBA star, nullifies purchase of $8M Burlington mansion once occupied by 'crypto king'
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NFL coach apologizes for crediting 9/11 hijackers for co-ordination in Buffalo Bills team meeting years ago
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Six French teens await a verdict over their alleged roles in Islamic extremist killing of a teacher
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Sask. couple watch police raid Airbnb on doorbell camera
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