Three people in custody, two in hospital after 'major assault' in Arnprior
Three people in custody, two in hospital after ‘major assault’ in Arnprior

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Detroit captain Dylan Larkin injured in Sens win over Red Wings
Detroit captain Dylan Larkin injured in Sens win over Red Wings

Claude Giroux and Vladimir Tarasenko each had a goal and an assist and the Ottawa Senators beat Detroit 5-1 on Saturday night in a game overshadowed by a hit from behind that left Red Wings captain Dylan…

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Police looking for driver who left the scene of a hit-and-run on Highway 417
Police looking for driver who left the scene of a hit-and-run on Highway 417

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are asking for the public’s help in locating the driver of a car that left the scene of a hit-and-run in Ottawa over the weekend. The OPP said the driver of a white…

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'People are confused': Survey suggests Canadians need education on Charter rights
‘People are confused’: Survey suggests Canadians need education on Charter rights

While one-third of Canadians say they have read the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, many fail to distinguish between its text and that of the U.S. Declaration of Independence, a new survey suggests. There…

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Driver in rental car charged with stunt driving
Driver in rental car charged with stunt driving

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) stopped the driver of a rental car for speeding on Highway 417 in North Glengarry over the weekend. OPP nabbed the driver for driving 165 km/hr on the highway, which…

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Canada's Sports Hall of Fame completes overhaul to hybrid
Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame completes overhaul to hybrid

Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame has completed a seismic shift from bricks and mortar in Calgary to a hybrid involving a museum in Ottawa and an emphasis on digital storytelling. From Wayne Gretzky to Georges…

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Detroit captain Dylan Larkin injured in Sens win over Red Wings
Detroit captain Dylan Larkin injured in Sens win over Red Wings

Claude Giroux and Vladimir Tarasenko each had a goal and an assist and the Ottawa Senators beat Detroit 5-1 on Saturday night in a game overshadowed by a hit from behind that left Red Wings captain Dylan…

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Police looking for driver who left the scene of a hit-and-run on Highway 417
Police looking for driver who left the scene of a hit-and-run on Highway 417

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are asking for the public’s help in locating the driver of a car that left the scene of a hit-and-run in Ottawa over the weekend. The OPP said the driver of a white…

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'People are confused': Survey suggests Canadians need education on Charter rights
‘People are confused’: Survey suggests Canadians need education on Charter rights

While one-third of Canadians say they have read the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, many fail to distinguish between its text and that of the U.S. Declaration of Independence, a new survey suggests. There…

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Driver in rental car charged with stunt driving
Driver in rental car charged with stunt driving

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) stopped the driver of a rental car for speeding on Highway 417 in North Glengarry over the weekend. OPP nabbed the driver for driving 165 km/hr on the highway, which…

6h ago

Canada's Sports Hall of Fame completes overhaul to hybrid
Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame completes overhaul to hybrid

Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame has completed a seismic shift from bricks and mortar in Calgary to a hybrid involving a museum in Ottawa and an emphasis on digital storytelling. From Wayne Gretzky to Georges…

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