Police bike initiative recovers 56 stolen bikes in ByWard Market
The Ottawa Police Service has recovered 56 stolen bikes from the ByWard Market, valued at approximately $71,050.
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O-Train disruption causes headaches for commuters Tuesday morning
A stopped eastbound O-Train created significant delays for about 90 minutes Tuesday morning.
Close to 40 vehicles in Ottawa stolen in one week: OPS
Ottawa Police says close to 40 vehicles were stolen during the last week of November and are reminding drivers to be vigilant.
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Ottawa Public Health warns of possible tuberculosis exposure at Sacred Heart High School
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Texas man sentenced to 14 years for exploiting eastern Ontario child he met in online video game
A 35-year-old man from Texas has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for luring a minor from the city of Quinte West, Ont.
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Residents in Quebec's Laurentians wait for news after evacuation from eroded dike
Hundreds of residents of two municipalities in Quebec's Laurentians region are awaiting further news after being ordered to leave their homes due to structural problems in a nearby dike.
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NEWNEW 'Significant increase' in sexual misconduct in the Canadian Armed Forces, Statistics Canada reports
Statistics Canada is reporting a 'significant increase' in rates of sexual misconduct in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) last year. The report also states instances of sexual assault were more prevalent among women.
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Warmer temperatures coming to Ottawa this weekend
A cold streak early this week will turn into above seasonal temperatures which may bring rain and melting snow this weekend.
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COVID-19 hospitalizations higher than last December, MOH warns
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Toronto bus company no show for Ottawa pro-Israel rally participants, UJA says
A Jewish organization says a bus service contracted to transport community members from Toronto to Ottawa for a pro-Israel rally did not show.
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Ottawa police investigating online shooting threats at Orleans high school
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Large pro-Israel rally on Parliament Hill decries antisemitism
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'Ultra low-cost' Lynx Air coming to Ottawa this spring
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Speaker Fergus apologizes, faces calls to resign over 'personal' video played at Ontario Liberal event
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Ottawa police report sharp uptick in hate crimes since start of Israel-Hamas war
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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.
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CBC says it is cutting 600 jobs, some programming as it slashes budget
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WINE REVIEWS Natalie MacLean's Wines of the Week for Nov. 27, 2023
Blue Canyon Chardonnay 2021, Conundrum White 2013, Chloe Wines Prosecco, Hester Creek Estate Winery Ti Amo 2020, Quails' Gate Estate Winery Stewart Family Reserve Pinot Noir 2018
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70-year-old Ugandan woman gives birth to twins after fertility treatment
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Serene Chinese boarding school named 'World Building of the Year'
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Jewish Canadians to celebrate Hanukkah publicly, even as antisemitism rises
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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.
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Police in Brockville, Ont. search for shooting, home invasion suspects
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Accused suspect in 1975 eastern Ontario 'Nation River Lady' murder returning to Canada
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Israel strikes in and around Gaza's second-largest city in a bloody new phase of the war
Israel intensified its bombardment in and around Gaza's second-largest city Tuesday, sending ambulances and private cars racing into a local hospital carrying people wounded in a bloody new phase of the war.
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Prince Harry challenges decision to strip him of security in Britain after he moved to U.S.
A lawyer for Prince Harry on Tuesday challenged the British government's decision to strip him of his security detail after he gave up his status as a working member of the royal family and moved to the United States.
