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Five-kilometre section of Queensway reopens for Monday morning commute

Highway 417 reopened to traffic between Metcalfe and Carling/Kirkwood Avenues at approximately 12 a.m. Monday, six hours ahead of schedule after crews worked through the weekend to replace the Booth Street Bridge in Ottawa's west end.

Traffic was moving along Hwy. 417 over the Booth Street Bridge early Monday morning following a 76-hour closure to replace the aging infrastructure. (CEECAM Corporation/YouTube)

Ottawa family struggles to access lifesaving drugs for daughter with rare form of epilepsy

Zara Wathra, 4, of Ottawa suffers from a rare and serious form of epilepsy, which could send her into a fatal seizure at any moment.

The family of Zara Wathra is searching for potentially lifesaving medication for the four-year-old, who suffers from a rare form of epilepsy. (Jeremie Charron/CTV News Ottawa)

Two people from Ottawa killed in Port Hope, Ont. plane crash

Two people from Ottawa were killed when their small plane crashed in Port Hope, Ont. this weekend.

An Ontario Provincial Police shoulder patch is seen in this undated file photo.

Apartment search: What you can rent for $1,700 in Ottawa

CTVNewsOttawa.ca looks at what you can rent for $1,767 a month in Ottawa and $1,551 a month in Gatineau, Que.

Friday's the deadline to register for the municipal election and new OC Transpo drivers hit the road: Five stories to watch this week

CTVNewsOttawa.ca looks at five stories to watch in Ottawa this week.

Meet the candidates for mayor and councillor in the city of Ottawa election

CTVNewsOttawa.ca looks at the candidates for mayor and councillor currently registered to run in the city of Ottawa's 2022 election.

Senegalese embassy challenges reports on diplomat beaten by Quebec police as 'false'

The Senegalese Embassy in Ottawa is contradicting Quebec's rental board ruling against one of their diplomats arrested and allegedly beaten by the provincial police.

Is downtown still the place to be? Survey finds Canadians think downtowns have declined

A Leger survey shows 45 per cent of Canadians are more likely to indicate the state of downtowns in Canada has declined.

Ottawa community pantry out of service at a time when need is greater than ever

Soot and the smell of smoke remain inside the Parkdale Food Centre’s community pantry two days after a fire badly damaged the enclosure.

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About 4,000 beagles destined for drug experiments finding new homes

About 4,000 beagles are looking for homes after animal rescue organizations started removing them from a Virginia facility that bred them to be sold to laboratories for drug experiments.

A U.S. Humane Society animal rescue team member carries a beagle into the organization's care and rehabilitation centre in Maryland, Thursday, July 21, 2022. (Kevin Wolf/AP Images for the HSUS)

Anne Heche taken off life support, 9 days after car crash

Anne Heche, the Emmy-winning film and television actor whose dramatic Hollywood rise in the 1990s and accomplished career contrasted with personal chapters of turmoil, died of injuries from a fiery car crash. She was 53.

Brothers dead after SUV crashes into North Carolina restaurant, police say

A sport utility vehicle crashed into a North Carolina fast-food restaurant on Sunday, killing two sibling customers, police said.

Weapon in deadly 'Rust' film set shooting could not be fired without pulling the trigger, FBI forensic testing finds

FBI testing of the gun used in the fatal shooting on the movie set of 'Rust' found that the weapon handled by actor Alec Baldwin could not be fired without pulling the trigger while the gun was cocked, according to a newly released forensics report.

U.S. man allegedly drives into fundraiser crowd before killing mother

Pennsylvania state police say a man who was upset about an argument with his mother drove through a crowd at a fundraiser for victims of a recent deadly house fire, killing one person at the event and injuring 17 others, then returned home and beat his mother to death.