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Here are all 57 jury recommendations from Abdirahman Abdi's inquest

Wed, 2024-12-18 09:36
After weeks of testimony from police, bystanders, paramedics, doctors and more, a five-person jury ruled Abdirahman Abdi's death a homicide and issued 57 recommendations to prevent future deaths. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Gatineau man charged in hit-and-run that injured 94-year-old woman

Wed, 2024-12-18 07:14
Gatineau police say a 22-year-old man faces several charges in connection with a hit-and-run collision on July 29 that seriously injured a 94-year-old woman. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

A ByWard Market busker explains why we should be more proud of them

Wed, 2024-12-18 01:00
Once a gem in the centre of the nation’s capital, the ByWard Market is losing its place in Ottawans’ hearts. Longstanding businesses have closed. A rash of high-profile violent crimes — including a brazen daytime shooting — and rampant opioid abuse have increased calls from locals for help. The attempts to revitalize the area — from the addition of a $50 million neighbourhood police station to installing an undersized fake-ice rink — vary widely. But what say the people who are still there? We interviewed folks who live, work and play in the ByWard Market. These are their stories, in their own words. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Gun group ridicules plan to send confiscated pistols, rifles and grenade launchers to Ukraine

Wed, 2024-12-18 01:00
The Canadian military says Ukraine has requested pistols, military-style rifles and grenade launchers removed from public ownership as part of the Liberal government’s firearms ban. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

MacDonald: Helping the hungry? Grocery chain contradicts itself

Wed, 2024-12-18 01:00
Imagine a large company that owns multiple grocery stores, all operating under different names. Now, suppose these stores sometimes sell the same products, but for very different prices, even in the same city. So far, there’s nothing unusual about that. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Ottawa Senators start lengthy road trip with victory over Seattle Kraken

Tue, 2024-12-17 21:50
The Ottawa Senators couldn't have scripted a better start to their longest road trip in franchise history. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Brandt scores winner as Fleet edge Charge 3-2

Tue, 2024-12-17 20:31
BOSTON -- Hannah Brandt's goal at 8:26 of the third period lifted the Boston Fleet to a 3-2 win over the visiting Ottawa Charge in Professional Women's Hockey League action on Tuesday. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Defensive lineman Deionte Knight among four Canadians signed by Ottawa Redblacks

Tue, 2024-12-17 20:27
Defensive lineman Deionte Knight was among four Canadian players signed by the Ottawa Redblacks on Tuesday. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Abdirahman Abdi inquest: Jury rules his 2016 death a homicide, issues 57 recommendations

Tue, 2024-12-17 16:43
The jury at a coroner’s inquest deemed the 2016 death of an Ottawa man after his violent arrest a homicide, as it made more than 50 recommendations on Dec. 17 aimed at preventing similar deaths in the future. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Watchdog investigating after man held in OPP cell taken to hospital

Tue, 2024-12-17 16:23
The provincial police watchdog agency is investigating after a man in Ontario Provincial Police custody at Long Sault became unconscious in a holding cell and had to be transported to hospital. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Ottawa's top books: Public library releases most popular requests for 2024

Tue, 2024-12-17 14:45
The Ottawa Public Library has released its lists of the most-requested books between Jan. 1 and Dec. 1, making these the most popular of 2024. Multiple genres, Canadian writers and a mix of new releases and established titles are included in the lists for adults, teens and children. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Public's help requested in search for teen girl missing more than month

Tue, 2024-12-17 14:22
The Ottawa police have reached out to the public for help as they continue to search for a 15-year-old girl who has been missing for more than a month. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Ottawa Public Health issues ‘low risk’ hepatitis A warning at local Tim Hortons

Tue, 2024-12-17 13:17
Ottawa Public Health is investigating a confirmed case of hepatitis A at a Tim Hortons in Ottawa South. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Villa Marconi officials push back against union allegations: 'Our goal is to make a better life for 128 residents'

Tue, 2024-12-17 12:43
Board members and officials from Villa Marconi pushed back this week against union concerns about management of the Ottawa long-term care home. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Ottawa doctor helping to bring back old treatment for new problems

Tue, 2024-12-17 08:37
An Ottawa doctor’s race to find a last-chance treatment for a patient fighting an artificial joint infection could help spark a Canadian resurgence of an old therapy to treat new medical issues. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Italian bakery's Calabrian Christmas treats evoke memories of Nonna

Tue, 2024-12-17 08:00
For some customers, the special Christmas cookies at Dolci Sapori Italian Bakery & Cafe prompt fond remembrances. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Man charged after multiple hit-and-runs on Highway 401

Tue, 2024-12-17 05:46
A 29-year-old man is facing several charges after numerous hit-and-runs along Highway 401 on Dec. 13. Read More
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