Ottawa news

• Ontario students told to stay home if family member has single COVID-19 symptom

  The province's screening tool now says that if a student or one of their family members has a single COVID-19 symptom, they need to stay home.

  Canada

  Feb 19
• 4 injured after stabbing at Ottawa Booth Centre, suspect charged

  Police alleged a man entered the George Street facility at around 8:50 p.m. on Wednesday armed with a knife and went on to stab a woman and three men.

  Crime

  Jan 28
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• 1st round of COVID-19 vaccinations complete at LTC homes in 7 regions across Ontario

  The Province of Ontario says 40 per cent of all care homes across Ontario have had a chance to get the first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.

  Canada

  Jan 21
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• Ottawa man to be charged after allegedly stealing Bobcat, trying to break into ‘several’ garages

  Ottawa police say officers were called just after 1 a.m. on Friday after a Bobcat was taken from a construction site on Greensway Avenue near Vanier Parkway and Montreal Road.

  Crime

  Jan 20
• Ontario attempts to clarify what is essential under COVID-19 pandemic stay-at-home order

  The Ontario government attempted to clarify what is permitted under the new COVID-19 pandemic stay-at-home order.

  Canada

  Jan 13
• 2 people dead after blaze at Kanata home: Ottawa Fire Services

  Emergency crews were called to a home on Hansen Avenue, located near March Road and Carling Avenue, late Monday by a neighbour who reportedly saw the garage on fire.

  Canada

  Dec 15, 2020
• Ontario 511 app allows drivers to track snowplows, check winter driving conditions

  A traffic planning app which allows drivers to keep track of things such as snowplows and road conditions which the province is now available to all Ontarians.

  Canada

  Nov 19, 2020
• PM believes Canada has ‘more tools’ than in first wave of COVID-19 to avoid a second shutdown

  Justin Trudeau says education around masks and social distancing is a means to avoid 'lockdowns' during a second wave.

  Politics

  Oct 19, 2020
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• New airline to offer service between Waterloo and Ottawa, Toronto, Montreal

  A new airline says it will offer service between Waterloo and Ottawa, Toronto, Windsor and Montreal going forward.

  Canada

  Sep 15, 2020
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• Ottawa police identify body found behind Samuel Genest high school Monday night​

  Emergency crews were called to Collège catholique Samuel-Genest on Carsons Road, near Aviation Parkway and Montreal Road, at around 5:15 p.m. on Monday.

  Crime

  Jul 27, 2020