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Barrie family subdues machete-wielding assailant on Collier St.

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A Barrie man is recovering from minor injuries received in a machete attack on Collier Street, just west of Berczy Street. On Tuesday afternoon, the...

Ontario mayors discussing motion calling on feds, province to help in efforts to regulate encampments

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Ontario’s big city mayors are discussing a plan to urge upper-level governments to provide more assistance to handle encampments and provide better supports for...

Ottawa Mayor Sutcliffe voices support for motion requesting help from feds, province in managing homeless encampments

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Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe says he supports a draft motion before the province's big city mayors caucus calling on the feds and province for...

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Large Canada flag unveiled and flying high in Barrie

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

Ottawa student returns home after being detained in Egypt

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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.

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

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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.

City council votes to explore new landfill or incineration facility

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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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