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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.

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Council committee votes against removing Tewin lands

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Ottawa Police report: Cops seize drugs in raid, arson team investigating suspicious fire

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‘Dream come true’: Carleton University wins the 56th Panda Game after six-year drought

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Convoy leaders Lich, Barber receive conditional sentences in Ottawa courtroom

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Council committee votes against removing Tewin lands

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A remote parcel of land in Ottawa's south-end will...

Ottawa police docket — Oct. 15

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Here's the latest from the Ottawa Police Service... On Oct....

Ottawa Police report: Cops seize drugs in raid, arson team investigating suspicious fire

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The Ottawa Police Services were hard at work the...

‘Dream come true’: Carleton University wins the 56th Panda Game after six-year drought

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The seventh time’s the charm. After six long years, the...

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Ottawa Gee-Gees football team opens Yates Cup playoffs in Windsor

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The Ottawa Gee-Gees begin their quest for a fifth-ever...

67s drop first game of 2025-26 season

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The Ottawa 67s are still riding high in the...

‘Dream come true’: Carleton University wins the 56th Panda Game after six-year drought

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The seventh time’s the charm. After six long years, the...

Titans set to open expanded Frontier League season on May 8

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