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RSV outbreaks in 3 Ottawa long-term care homes

Ottawa's Hillel Lodge, Centre d'Accueil Champlain and Peter D. Clark Centre are listed as long-term care homes having outbreaks, according to Ottawa Public Health.

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NEW THIS MORNING | Here's where you can get 10 cents a litre off gas in Ottawa this morning

Ottawa drivers can get a 10-cent-per-litre discount on gas this morning at some Circle K, Ultramar and Esso locations across the city.

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NEW THIS MORNING | What's happening in Ottawa this weekend: Dec. 9-11

CTVNewsOttawa.ca looks at activities and events happening in Ottawa, eastern Ontario and western Quebec this weekend.

People take photos as the Peace Tower and Centre Block of Parliament Hill are lit with projections for Lights Across Canada in Ottawa on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022. (Sean Kilpatrick/THE CANADIAN PRESS)

Ottawa police superintendent charged with sexual assault

An Ottawa police superintendent has been arrested and charged with sexual assault and breach of trust.

OC Transpo says it's aware of a 'serious incident' on the O-Train

OC Transpo is investigating what it calls a "serious incident" on the Confederation Line.

OC Transpo ridership dips again after strongest month since pandemic began

OC Transpo’s ridership dipped in October, a month after achieving its highest level since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Attempted Christmas tree theft from Prescott, Ont. golf course thwarted

An attempted theft south of Ottawa involved a chainsaw, a stately blue spruce and a Grinch-like would-be thief with an eye for decorating.

Porter Airlines to fly between Ottawa and Toronto Pearson airport

Ottawa travellers flying to Toronto on Porter Airlines will soon have a choice of two destination airports.

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Inside Biden's agonizing decision to take a deal that freed Brittney Griner but left Paul Whelan in Russia

Despite U.S. President Joe Biden's attempts to link WNBA star Brittney Griner's case to that of Paul Whelan, a former U.S. Marine arrested on espionage charges in 2018 and sentenced to 16 years in prison two years later, it became plain that Russian President Vladimir Putin would not budge.

U.S. President Joe Biden meets Cherelle Griner about the release of her wife Brittney Griner on Dec. 8 in the Oval Office. (Adam Schultz/The White House/Getty Images)

First Nations leaders reject Trudeau's proposed gun law, citing risk to treaty rights

Chiefs at the Assembly of First Nations voted Thursday to publicly oppose the Liberal government's proposed gun-control legislation and stand against sovereignty bills in Alberta and Saskatchewan's legislatures.

Celine Dion has stiff-person syndrome, here’s what that means

Canadian singer Celine Dion was diagnosed with stiff-person syndrome, a rare neurological condition with no cure, forcing her to take a step away from her world tour.