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BREAKING | Two men transported to hospital following shooting on Ottawa's Parkdale Avenue

Emergency crews responded to an incident at 131 Parkdale Avenue, near Burnside Avenue, at approximately 5:30 p.m. Wednesday.

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NEW | 'I got my credit card ready': Councillor offers to buy used buses for OC Transpo

During Wednesday's transit commission meeting, Coun. Catherine McKenney noted Metro St. Louis is selling 13 articulated buses through the Public Surplus website.

Coun. Catherine McKenney offered to purchase used buses from Metro St. Louis to boost replacement bus service during LRT shutdowns. (Photo courtesy: publicsurplus.com)

Improperly torqued bolts caused Ottawa LRT derailment

Improperly torqued bolts caused the derailment that has shut Ottawa’s LRT system down for more than a month, the city’s transit commission heard Wednesday.

An OC Transpo O-Train is seen west of Tremblay LRT Station In Ottawa on Monday, Sept. 20, 2021 after it derailed on Sunday. (Justin Tang/THE CANADIAN PRESS)

Kingston, Ont. police looking for leads in double homicide on chaotic weekend

Kingston police are asking for tips from the public as they investigate what is now a double homicide on a chaotic weekend in the city.

Nearly one third of Ottawa restaurants aren’t following vaccination rules: MacLeod

The Ontario cabinet minister says 30 per cent of Ottawa restaurants aren’t enforcing provincial vaccine requirements.

Canada's women's soccer team arrives in Ottawa to kick-off the Celebration Tour

Members of the Canadian women’s soccer team cheered as captain Christine Sinclair raised their flag at Ottawa City Hall to celebrate the Olympic champions.

'When you gotta go, you gotta go:' Eastern Ontario truck drivers welcome proposed legislation allowing delivery workers to access bathrooms

The Ontario government will introduce legislation that would allow delivery workers access to bathrooms at businesses where they are delivering or picking up items.

Ottawa police search for missing 20-year-old woman in Kanata

Ottawa police are asking for the public's help locating a missing 20-year-old woman, last seen this morning in Kanata.

Cornwall police investigate abandoned boat found drifting in St. Lawrence River

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Conservatives say they're against decision to make COVID-19 vaccines mandatory for MPs

The federal Conservatives—the only caucus yet to confirm how many of its MPs remain unvaccinated—have come out in opposition to the new mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy announced by the House of Commons. The decision taken by a cross-party committee of MPs that means that as of Nov. 22, anyone entering the House of Commons precinct will need to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

Conservative MP Blake Richards rises during Question Period in the House of Commons Thursday May 27, 2021 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

A new Delta descendant is rising in the U.K. Here's what to know

British and international authorities are closely monitoring a subtype of the Delta variant that is causing a growing number of infections in the United Kingdom.

Suspected human remains, items belonging to Brian Laundrie found in Florida park, FBI says

What appears to be human remains and items belonging to Brian Laundrie, including a backpack, have been found in a nature reserve in North Port, Florida, according to FBI Special Agent in Charge Michael McPherson.

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NEW | Gov. Gen. Mary May Simon sees herself as bridge between gov't, Indigenous people

As Canada's first Indigenous Governor General, Mary May Simon says part of her role entails bridging the gap in understanding between governments and Indigenous communities.

Health Canada reports increase in calls to poison control centres over ivermectin usage

Health Canada is reminding Canadians that ivermectin should not be used to treat or prevent COVID-19, after poison control centres saw an increase in reports about the anti-parasitic drug over the summer months.

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Search for Brian Laundrie: FBI finds remains, personal items

A medical examiner has been called to a Florida park where authorities say they have found several items belonging to Brian Laundrie the missing fiancé of Gabby Petito.