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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.

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High-speed rail line could see long tunnels beneath Montreal, Toronto, raising costs

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Ottawa Police blotter: Teacher charged for child porn possession; human trafficking charges laid

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67’s become first OHL team to win 30 games

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67’s to take on cross-river rivals in rare interleague games

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The Ottawa 67's are hosting the Gatineau Olympiques on...

67’s ride 10-game point streak to sit atop OHL standings

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The Ottawa 67's now sit atop the OHL standings...

67’s beat Spitfires to extend win streak to four

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The Ottawa 67's are flying high after downing the...

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