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125D AGO

Ottawa flooded as Canada Day storm dumps 111mm of rain in hours

Basement flooding reported across Woodpark and Queensway Terrace North; Theresa Kavanagh's own home affected as tens of thousands lost power.

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Senators sign goaltender Ersson and winger Cousins, hold steady on Canada Day despite frantic week

GM Steve Staios opted to sign only his own unrestricted free agents Wednesday, leaving the club with $5.295 million US in remaining cap space.

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Redblacks back McLeod Bethel-Thompson as backup ahead of Friday night matchup with Saskatchewan

The 38-year-old veteran will suit up for Ottawa for the first time as Jake Maier's backup when the Roughriders visit on July 5.

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Senators sign goaltender Samuel Ersson to two-year deal worth $2.2 million US annually

The 26-year-old acquired from Toronto will back up starter Linus Ullmark as the team addresses depth at the position after last season's...

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Police conduct safety blitz in ByWard Market and Downtown Rideau, net dozens of infractions

Officers issued 67 by-law infractions, 8 provincial offence notices and made 1 arrest during Friday and Saturday patrols as part of...

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What's open and closed across Ottawa today

Most grocery chains and liquor stores shut down, but transit runs free all day with extended service.

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Heat warning, storm risk hit Ottawa on Canada Day

Environment Canada forecasts humidex near 46°C and severe weather including possible tornadoes today.

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Senate faces free-agency shopping spree opening Wednesday

With $9 million US in cap space, the Senators will look to add depth after trading Brady Tkachuk and acquiring William Eklund and Andre...

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Two older drivers caught going wrong way on Highway 417

Provincial police stopped a 90-year-old near Pinecrest Road and a 75-year-old near Anderson Road after they drove eastbound in westbound lanes.

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Closing arguments wrap in crossing guard's death trial

Lawyers made their final case Tuesday in the dangerous driving trial of the 19-year-old accused in Peter Clark's death on March 23.

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Summer festivals and events fill Ottawa's calendar

From Bluesfest and Chamberfest to the Garlic Festival and Greek Festival, here are the major events coming to the city through August.

127D AGO

Ottawa Summer Tip-Off raises $45,000 for CHEO NICU

Inaugural basketball tournament at Jack Doyle Athletics Centre brought together local businesses for 3-on-3 competition and shooting contests.