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Ottawa senior says he lost life savings investing with company now facing fraud charges

An Ottawa senior citizen says he lost his life savings after investing with a real estate development firm that has been charged with fraud.

Barry Stevens, 75, says he lost his life savings after investing $400,000 into a syndicated mortgage fund with a real estate development company. (Tyler Fleming / CTV News).

One person suffers life-threatening injuries in west Ottawa shooting

Ottawa police are on the scene of a shooting that injured one person in the city's west end.

Ottawa police are investigating a shooting on Ritchie Street July 6, 2022. One person suffered life-threatening injuries. (Jackie Perez/CTV News Ottawa)

Alstom exec says LRT train manufacturer did not get adequate maintenance access

The penultimate day of the public hearings into Ottawa’s light rail transit system saw some sharp words from the train manufacturer.

Alstom vehicles run on the light rail transit system in Ottawa. Wednesday, the train manufacturer says there are still maintenance concerns. (Leah Larocque/CTV News Ottawa)

Brown campaign accuses Conservative party of acting in favour of Poilievre after disqualification from leadership race

Patrick Brown has been disqualified from the federal Conservative leadership race, after ballots have already begun to be mailed out, and his campaign is fighting back against what it calls anonymous allegations.

Federal government giving Diefenbunker $600,000 for museum upgrades

The federal government is giving Ottawa’s Cold War museum, the Diefenbunker, a cash injection for upgrades.

Community patios open in downtown Pembroke

There are three new options around downtown Pembroke where you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the city.

Inquest into death of Ottawa construction worker begins July 25

The Ontario government has announced a date for an inquest into the death of a construction worker who was killed on the job in Ottawa more than six years ago.

Ottawa Senators announce 2022-23 season schedule

The Ottawa Senators have announced their 2022-23 season schedule, dropping the puck first against the Buffalo Sabres.

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Conservative party disputes Brown’s allegation political corruption behind his disqualification

Patrick Brown is alleging political corruption played a role in his disqualification from the Conservative Party of Canada's leadership race, a move that came following allegations that his campaign violated election financing rules.

Patrick Brown announces his candidacy for the federal Conservative Leadership at a rally, in Brampton, Ont., March 13, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young

Ukrainian medic released in prisoner exchange accuses captors of torture

A well-known Ukrainian paramedic who was held prisoner by Russian and separatist forces for three months after being captured in the southeastern city of Mariupol has accused her guards of psychological and physical torture during her time in captivity.

Intense video shows worker dangling from crane at Toronto construction site

Video has emerged showing a worker dangling in the air above a Toronto construction site after accidently getting entangled in a tagline attached to a crane.

Patrick Brown to remain on Conservative leadership ballots despite disqualification

Despite being disqualified by the Conservative Party of Canada from becoming its next leader, ousted candidate Patrick Brown's name will still appear on the ballot.