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‘Bulk' of Ottawa grid should have power by Friday, Hydro Ottawa says

Five days after a devastating storm hit Ottawa with wind gusts of 190 km/h, 43,000 homes and businesses remain without power.

firefighters and utility workers work among downed power lines, poles and traffic lights that came down onto the roadway and onto motorists during a major storm, on Merivale Road in Ottawa, on Saturday, May 21, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang

Here are the Ottawa schools that will be closed on Friday due to the storm

Several Ottawa schools will remain closed for a fourth straight day on Friday as the cleanup continues following last weekend's powerful storm.

A empty teacher's desk is pictured in an empty classroom is seen on Sept. 5, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward

Former Ottawa police chief Sloly to break silence on 'Freedom Convoy'

The public will hear from Ottawa's former police chief next week for the first time since he resigned at the height of the 'Freedom Convoy' occupation of downtown Ottawa.

Ottawa Police Chief Peter Sloly speaks at a news conference in Ottawa, on Friday, Feb. 4, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang

Ottawa massage therapy clinic owner charged with sexually assaulting client

The owner of an Ottawa massage therapy clinic has been charged with sexual assault after an alleged incident in mid-January.

COVID-19 hospitalizations increase in Ottawa

Ottawa Public Health reported 17 people in Ottawa area hospitals with an active COVID-19 infection, up from 11 on Tuesday.

Quebec ready to vaccinate against monkeypox as soon as Friday, with 25 confirmed cases

Quebec says it is ready to vaccinate people who have come into close contact with monkeypox as soon as Friday.

Moose 'guided' back into the woods in Orleans

The moose was spotted in the area of Old Montreal Road and Trim Road just after 8 a.m. Thursday morning.

Kingston, Ont. is a hotspot for Lyme disease

There were 391 cases of Lyme disease in Kingston, Ont. in 2021, compared to 17 cases back in 2013.

Brockville and Area Food Bank partners with local non-profits to expand home delivery

A new collaboration has formed in Brockville, Ont. between three non-profit organizations, with a plan to create a more accessible food bank by expanding home delivery.