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Chaudière Crossing to remain closed to vehicles until August

A key linkage between Ottawa and Gatineau will remain closed until August for planned construction after flood...

Ottawa MPP Marie-France Lalonde seeks federal seat in Orléans

Ontario Liberal politician Marie-France Lalonde wants to run for Parliament to replace retired general Andrew Leslie in...

Larger workforce, job losses drive Ottawa-Gatineau unemployment rate up to 5.5% in April

The National Capital Region’s unemployment rate jumped four-tenths of a percentage point in April as more residents joined...

Ontario raising 417 speed limit to 110 km/h in pilot project

Ontario will be raising speed limits to 110 kilometres an hour on Highway 417 and two other...

Confederation Line progress on track, Ottawa transit boss confident in LRT summer launch

While all 13 stations on the Confederation Line have occupancy permits, more work still needs to be...

Ottawa Senators shake up front office with departure of COO Ruszkowski

The Ottawa Senators’ front office is going through a significant line change this off-season as the organization...

Closing the employment gap by being inclusive

A recently launched awareness campaign called #AbleTo is encouraging local employers to tackle one of their biggest...

Council grants tax deferral for flood-damaged properties

Property owners in flood-affected areas will be given a six-month grace period on property taxes, city council...

Ottawa Tourism re-evaluating budget priorities following provincial funding cut

The province’s decision to eliminate its funding to Ottawa Tourism is a “significant hit” that will force...

Canopy Growth’s $343M acquisition to underpin unified medical cannabis brand

The acquisition of a German cannabis company will bring together Canopy Growth’s disparate medical pot operations under...
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