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Police release suspect photo in downtown sexual assault case

David Cheddesingh, 50, is accused of an assault on March 28 under the MacKenzie King Bridge. Investigators believe there may be more victims.

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Two collisions leave one dead, another critical

A 55-year-old man died after an e-scooter hit an SUV in Nepean; days later, an e-bike collided with a van in Barrhaven.

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Saravanamuttoo pitches 'open books' to challenge city spending

Mayoral candidate criticizes Lansdowne 2.0 and Tewin developments, promises financial transparency and transit affordability ahead of...

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20-year-old charged after clocking 188 km/h on Highway 417

Provincial police say the driver faces dangerous operation charges and a one-year driving prohibition under a new Crown-police agreement...

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Man in critical condition after collision on Hawthorne Road

A two-vehicle crash on Monday afternoon near Leitrim left one man in his 40s critically injured; police seek witnesses.

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OCDSB trustee slams decision to cancel drag storytime at school

Donna Blackburn says the board, not the principal, made the call to pull the June 19 event, questioning the stated educational rationale.

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Emergency room wait times at critical levels across Ontario

Three-quarters of ER doctors surveyed report major problems; just 30% of Ontarians feel confident they'd receive timely care.

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City approves $1M fund to help communities prepare for extreme weather

Council greenlighted three-year pilot program offering up to $50,000 per year to nonprofit groups for disaster planning and emergency equipment.

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Two e-scooter crashes leave one dead, another critical

A 55-year-old died after colliding with an SUV on June 14; a second rider in his 20s was hospitalized the next day in Barrhaven.

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Ottawa 200 kicks off with music, art, and Indigenous storytelling

The capital marks Bytown's bicentennial with months of celebrations. Ottawa Bluesfest leads with The Guess Who on July 19.

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Delivery driver charged after lewd act at provincial park

A 31-year-old Ottawa man was arrested on June 5 and faces indecent act and careless driving charges related to incidents at Fitzroy...

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Jeff Leiper's mayoral pitch: fix transit, build affordable housing

The Kitchissippi councillor, one of four candidates running for mayor, says his City Hall experience will bring effectiveness to the top job.