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Impending closure of Hudson’s Bay sparks both sadness and hope for nearby retailers

As The Hudson’s Bay Company prepares to close the vast majority of its retail stores, including the anchor storefront on Rideau Street, owners of nearby clothing boutiques have shared mixed feelings about how the ByWard Market will be impacted.

Committee approves new developments bringing new units Westboro, Hintonburg and west end

The planning and housing committee approved a slew developments on Wednesday, including ones that would bring additional dwelling units to Westboro, Hintonburg, Kanata North and Stittsville.

New prime minister Carney keeps one Ottawa MP, removes another from new cabinet

Following his swearing-in at Rideau Hall on Friday, the new prime minister of Canada Mark Carney appointed his cabinet, which is about half the size of his predecessor’s and had some changes in store for Ottawa MPs in the Liberal caucus.

Final work well underway for LRT east extension as west end continues to grapple with impacts

Ottawans are getting closer to city-wide transit connectivity, with the LRT East extensions undergoing final work and the West end construction well underway, the Ottawa Transit Committee heard this week.

Barrie Police docket: week of Mar. 9

Police charge multiple drivers during RIDE spot-checks A RIDE spot-check in the Clapperton and Collier Streets area in Sunday found six driving infractions, Barrie Police...

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Why the new transitional housing facility in a converted office building might be a ‘unicorn’

In one of the latest steps to address ongoing homelessness in the nation’s capital, the City of Ottawa has converted a vacant office building into a new transitional housing facility that will provide temporary housing for up to 140 people. However, while experts say the facility is necessary, it isn't likely to start a new trend in Ottawa.

Titans win five straight, as midseason playoff push continues

Ottawa’s professional baseball team has clawed its way back...

Downtown crackdown: Police close two magic mushroom shops

Barrie Police have closed two illegal psilocybin dispensaries operating...

Baycats look to return to win column

The Barrie Baycats are looking to get back to...
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