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Reflecting on 50 years of community connections as the Stittsville library celebrates its golden anniversary
Reflecting on 50 years of community connections as the Stittsville library celebrates its golden anniversary

The Stittsville branch of the Ottawa Public Library (OPL) will celebrate its 50 anniversary with a special event on Nov. 23. The library, located at 1637 Stittsville Main St. is the 15th of the OPL's...

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SIU investigating after man shot by Ottawa Police
SIU investigating after man shot by Ottawa Police

The province's Special Investigation Unit has launched an investigation after an Ottawa Police officer shot and wounded a 33-year-old man in Orleans Friday night. Shortly after 11 p.m., police were...

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Ex-Ontario MPP Randy Hillier sees 'Freedom Convoy'-related charges stayed over delays
Ex-Ontario MPP Randy Hillier sees 'Freedom Convoy'-related charges stayed over delays

The criminal charges against former Ontario legislator Randy Hillier related to his participation in the "Freedom Convoy" protest have been stayed after a judge ruled his case had taken too long. Hillier...
Thieves demand keys then assaulted victims with weapons in South Keys
Thieves demand keys then assaulted victims with weapons in South Keys

Ottawa police are looking into robbery and carjacking incidents that involved two suspects and hoping the public can help. On Nov. 3 around 9:15 p.m., suspects approached a victim in a parking lot in...
'Listening and getting it done': New Ford ad signals potential hot-button issues in next election
'Listening and getting it done': New Ford ad signals potential hot-button issues in next election

The latest Progressive Conservative party ad featuring Premier Doug Ford could signal what hot-button issues the party plans to run on in the next provincial election. The new ad shows the premier driving...
Winter weather parking ban can be called at any time. Here's what to know
Winter weather parking ban can be called at any time. Here's what to know

Between Nov. 15 and April 1, the City of Ottawa can declare a winter weather parking ban to ensure crews can safely clear roads. The ban can be called before storms hit the nation's capital but only...
Ontario to ban name changes for sex offenders, solicitor general says
Ontario to ban name changes for sex offenders, solicitor general says

Ontario plans to ban registered sex offenders from changing their names. Solicitor General Michael Kerzner says those who are on the provincial sex offender registry will no longer be allowed to legally...
Ottawa Senators fan caught stunt driving on the way to the game
Ottawa Senators fan caught stunt driving on the way to the game

One Sens fan was likely disappointed in last night's loss on top of facing a stunt driving charge. Ontario Provincial Police said the fan was racing to catch the game against the Philadelphia Flyers...
Kemptville jail moving forward after $21.8M provincial investment for wastewater plant
Kemptville jail moving forward after $21.8M provincial investment for wastewater plant

A new jail planned for Kemptville is another step closer to reality after a multi-million-dollar investment from the province. The Ontario government has announced an investment of up to $21.8 million...
Ottawa woman charged in Embrun drug bust
Ottawa woman charged in Embrun drug bust

Two people are facing drug charges following a bust in Embrun. The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Street Crime Unit, with assistance from the Russell County detachment, executed a search...