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  Ottawa police arrest suspect in Heron Gate grocery store stabbing

  The Ottawa Police Service is investigating a stabbing at Herongate Square on Saturday evening.

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  OPP nab driver for speeding on Highway 417 in Ottawa

  An Ottawa driver was stopped Saturday night after being caught speeding on Highway 417, according to the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP).

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  'Hell on earth': Ottawa rapper TwoTiime among Canadians displaced by L.A. fires

  Ottawa rapper Khalid Omar, who performs under the name TwoTiime, was forced to evacuate his Calabasas condo as wildfires tore through the Los Angeles area this week, leaving the studio where he records in ruins.

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  Ottawa police identify man, 58, found dead in Barrhaven

  The Ottawa Police Service has identified a 58-year-old man who was found dead in the city's Barrhaven neighbourhood on Friday night.

• Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon will not run for Liberal leadership

  Federal Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon will not run in the race to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, he announced on social media Sunday morning.

• Here’s how it feels in Ottawa this Sunday

  It feels like -18 with the wind chill this Sunday morning in the capital.

• Smiths Falls, Ont. firefighter recounts dramatic ice rescue

  Fire officials in Smiths Falls are warning the public over the dangers of ice after a 14-year-old boy fell into freezing waters on Friday afternoon.

• ‘People are excited’: Portion of Rideau Canal Skateway opens for the first time this year

  A section of the Rideau Canal Skateway has opened for the first time this winter.

• OPP looking for missing man, 39, who may be in Gatineau, Que.

  The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is asking the public for help finding a missing 39-year-old man who was last seen last month in Stittsville.

• What's happening in Ottawa this weekend: Jan 10-12

  The green flag flies on the Rideau Canal Skateway, the Ottawa 67's, Charge and Senators play on home ice and two comedians take the stage at the Canadian Tire Centre. CTVNewsOttawa.ca looks at things to do in Ottawa and eastern Ontario this weekend.

• Ottawa public school board to only offer Enhanced English and French Immersion in new elementary program model

  The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board (OCDSB) is looking at consolidating elementary school programs into two – Enhanced English and French Immersion - and will phase out some special education programs as part changes to its programs.

• Individual on tracks disrupts afternoon service on O-Train Line 1

  OC Transpo says an individual on the O-Train Line 1 tracks near Bayview Station caused delays for passengers Friday afternoon.

• 4 km section of Ottawa's Rideau Canal Skateway open for skating

  The National Capital Commission announced 4 kilometres of the Rideau Canal Skateway, between Laurier Avenue and Bank Street, will open to the public at 8 a.m. on Saturday.

• Youth in Smiths Falls, Ont. rescued after falling through ice

  Police in Smiths Falls are sharing a video of a dramatic ice rescue after a young person fell through into frigid waters Friday afternoon.