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Liberals hold and flip Ottawa seats as city councillor takes Carleton

Central Ottawa stayed Liberal and NDP, as usual, but there were a few surprises mixed in with last night’s results.

Barrie Police docket, week of Feb. 20

Police execute warrants, issue arrests in drug investigation Two men have been arrested and related search warrants were executed in connection with a lengthy investigation...

The O-Train has been open for 6 weeks. Here’s how it’s going so far.

Looking back at the last few months, Katrina Camposarcone-Stubbs, public information officer at the City of Ottawa Transit Services Department, told Ottawa Compass that the train has seen a “promising turnout” but hasn’t been without “learning opportunities.”

Ford says Ottawa ‘in over its head’ with LRT, stresses response to tariffs during campaign stop

During a rare campaign stop in Ottawa Tuesday, Premier Doug Ford said the City of Ottawa is “in over its head” with public transit, but the provincial government will step in to help if Ford is re-elected. 

What you need to know for the Ontario election in Ottawa

On Feb. 27, Ontarians will head to the polls to choose their representatives in Queen's Park and, ultimately, who will be Ontario's premier for the next term.

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Large Canada flag unveiled and flying high in Barrie

Oh, Canada! Just in time for Canada Day, the...

Ottawa student returns home after being detained in Egypt

Last week, a group of Canadian citizens were in Cairo for a symbolic “March to Gaza” in protest of the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. Ottawa resident Afnan Kaid was among them, joining friends for what she said was a non-violent, symbolic gesture of support for Palestine.

Ottawa Tourism expecting ‘special’ unity, national pride for Canada Day

With the heat of the summer now descending on Ottawa and Canada Day less than a week away, Ottawa Tourism said it’s gearing up for a “special” national holiday as the country comes together.

City council votes to explore new landfill or incineration facility

City council has approved next steps in exploring long-term waste management solutions in Ottawa that could include using private landfills, building a new landfill site and creating a waste-to-energy incineration facility.
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