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Ottawa Valley commuter train on track
The federal government announced a $136,000 grant on Friday for a feasibility study into improving the existing railway connection between Ottawa and Pembroke.
Decade witnessed changes in city governance
The new decade brought about lots of changes. If you lived in the Ottawa-Carleton region, there was one change that was inescapable.
December is not just about holidays. It's also the season when most pundits make lofty statements about where we have been and where things are going, so it's prediction time.
Cops tow possible hit-and-run car
A vigilant Ottawa Sun reader snapped this photo of a car matching the description of one that was involved in a hit-and-run crash that killed a motorcyclist two weeks ago.
a Elegant, romantica Preston Street
Photograph by: Jana Chytilova, The Ottawa Citizen A sign in the window of Simply Biscotti on Preston Street alludes to the construction that has torn up the street for the past two years: "Work boots and dress shoes permitted." This weekend, Little Italy's main street re-opened to traffic, from Carling Avenue to Albert Street, revealing ...
The Olympic torch is in Ottawa. The torch crossed from Gatineau on the Alexandra Bridge at noon, before heading along Sussex Dr.
Homebuilding explodes in capital
Buyers line up Tuesday night for a chance at new condo units at 111 Richmond Rd.
Eastern Canada gripped by snowstorm
A bus going northbound on Eagleson Road near the OC Transpo Park & Ride in Kanata during the morning commute on the day of the first major snowstorm of the 2009/2010 season, in Ottawa, Ontario, Dec.
Report advises cutting Kanata tower down to more manageable size
A developer is planning what would still be one of the largest buildings in Kanata even after the city cuts its proposed height in half.
Truck driver Bryan Hall examines his overturned vehicle on Eagleson Rd. on Monday, December 7, 2009 in Ottawa.
Big building considered for Kanata
A local developer is planning the city's third-tallest building in Kanata. Richcraft is proposing a 30-storey office tower that would also house a 264-room hotel alongside a 24-storey apartment building with 179 units, a five-story, above-ground parking garage and a single-storey, large-format retail building.
Man robbed at Kanata Park and Ride
OTTAWA a ' Three men robbed another man of his wallet on OC Transpo property in the city's west end early Friday morning, police said.
4 road-building stimulus projects behind schedule
Four of Ottawa's road-building projects that are being funded by federal and provincial stimulus money are behind schedule, the city's director of infrastructure said Thursday.
Decisions on security out of council's depth
Does this seem absolutely crazy? Frankly the very thought of giving council any say at all in issues of national security is absolutely frightening.
Crown urges six months in jail for Ottawa man who attacked mother
The 28-year-old son of a former high tech executive has pleaded guilty to assault causing bodily harm, for grabbing his mother by the neck, smashing her head on the floor, covering her nose and mouth to prevent her from breathing and throwing her down a flight of stairs.
Clean river a costly proposition
Protecting the Ottawa River is a multi-faceted task that requires money, and city residents will have to decide collectively how far they are willing to go to keep the river clean, Ottawa's senior environmental officials say.
Campeau Drive closed after pedestrian struck by car
OTTAWA a ' Campeau Drive was closed early Thursday evening between Knudson Drive and Kanata Avenue due to a serious collision involving a pedestrian and a vehicle.
OTTAWA a ' From star goaltenders to irritable bus drivers, it seems no one is immune to road rage.
Ottawa highway machete attack leads to charges
A man has been charged with three counts of assault with a weapon after he allegedly grabbed a machete, got out of his car in the middle of Highway 417 and attacked another car with three people inside.
A Porter Airlines flight attendant shows passengers aboard at Toronto Island Airport.