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  1. Second woman dies after Alta Vista apartment fireRead the original story w/Photo

    11 min ago | Ottawa Citizen

    ... the Citizen he was stunned by the arrest. David Issaky said his son, Ali, called his family on Christmas Day from the Ottawa-Carleton Detention Centre and assured them he wasn't involved in the crime. "We have no clue at all, zero information," said ...

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    Related Topix: Fire, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Canada, Ontario

  2. Veteran Boxing Day shoppers undeterred by freezing rainRead the original story

    13 min ago | Ottawa Citizen

    Blaine Pinch lined up at 1 a.m. to ensure he got the bext Boxing Day deals at Best Buy on Merivale Road, Ottawa, Dec.

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Boxing Day, Nepean (Ottawa, ON), Canada, Ontario, TV, Electronics, Weather

  3. Power outage in WestboroRead the original story

    15 min ago | Ottawa Citizen

    OTTAWA a ' About 880 customers are affected by a power outage around Churchill Avenue, the Ottawa River Parkway, Carling Avenue and Island Park Drive.

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    Related Topix: Nepean (Ottawa, ON), Kanata (Ottawa, ON), Canada, Ontario

  4. Boxing Day QuizRead the original story

    22 min ago | Calgary Herald

    Blaine Pinch lined up at 1 a.m. to ensure he got the bext Boxing Day deals at Best Buy on Merivale Road, Ottawa, Dec.

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Boxing Day, Nepean (Ottawa, ON), Canada, Ontario, Calgary, AB, Alberta, North America, Canada, World News, Oil & Gas, Suncor Energy, Entertainment, Drama, Television

  5. Niagara police officer charged with harassmentRead the original story

    21 hrs ago | CBC

    A Niagara police officer has been charged by his own force with criminal harassment.

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    Related Topix: Canada

  6. Murder, arson charges in highrise blazeRead the original story w/Photo

    3 hrs ago | Ottawa Citizen

    OTTAWA a ' An OrlA ans father says he's stunned by the arrest of his son in connection with a fire in an Alta Vista apartment building that killed a woman and left another victim in critical condition.

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    Related Topix: Canada, Ontario, Fire, Life, Holidays, Christmas

  7. Harper's 2010 prospects better than a year agoRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | The Chronicle Herald

    Harper's 2010 prospects better than a year ago PM remains firmly in charge in Ottawa STEPHEN MAHER LETTER FROM OTTAWA Sat.

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    Related Topix: Cumberland (Ottawa, ON), Canada, Ontario, Stephen Harper, North America, Canada, World News, Michaelle Jean, Life, Holidays, New Year's Day/Eve, Opinion

  8. Season's greetings from OttawaRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | The Victoria Star

    ... Parade in Timmins, Ont. Right behind them: the Algoma Tavern. Industry Minister Tony Clement's card suggests he has Ottawa on his mind all year long -- and that he could use a better camera for Christmas. His card features a blurry photo of his ...

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    Related Topix: Gloucester (Ottawa, ON), Ontario, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Stephen Harper

  9. War named top news storyRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | The Toronto Star

    Liberals returning to power in Ottawa? Political stability in Quebec? A woman serving as a premier of a province? These are all foreseen happening in the next decade by a large majority of respondents in a wide-ranging Angus Reid survey done for the Star and Montreal's La Presse .

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    Related Topix: Canada, Ontario, Joe Handley, North America, Canada, World News, Quebec, Canada, Montreal, QC, Ontario (Ontario, CA)

  10. Queen, Prince Philip to visit CanadaRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | Canada.com

    Queen Elizabeth II and her husband, Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, will do a cross-country Camada tour from June 28 to July 6. The two will make stops in Nova Scotia, Ontario, Manitoba and Ottawa.

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    Related Topix: North America, Canada, Elizabeth Ii, Prince Philip, Canada, Ontario

  11. Taekwondo champ charged in deathRead the original story

    Thursday | CANOE

    ... he won two golds at the Canadian International Taekwondo Federation Championships. He studied at the University of Ottawa and worked as a car salesman, but lately he's been unemployed, his father said. Major crime detectives and the Ontario Fire ...

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    Related Topix: Fire, Canada, Orleans (Ottawa, ON), Ontario

  12. What's behind referee abuse?Read the original story

    Jan 18, 2008 | Canada.com

    What is a 16- or 17-year-old boy thinking, you might ask, when he leaves the penalty box at the end of a recent midget hockey game in Ottawa, skates up to an 18-year-old female linesman and punches her in the face? And how can it be that, after he has committed this despicable act, he doesn't immediately come to his senses, and still needs to be ...

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    Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

  13. Torch fans flames of love as relay continuesRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | Canada.com

    ... excitedly posed with torchbearer Carlene Paquette, who took part in the relay 10 days ago in Orleans, just east of Ottawa. With a walking cane slung over her elbow, the "seventy something" Molone held the unlit torch aloft. "I couldn't miss it," she ...

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  14. Golf store closes after 38 yearsRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | Canada.com

    ... stores such as Golf Town contributed to the companya s closing. When Golf Town brought its new retailing concept to Ottawa in the spring of 2004, Shannon Brown said she had no plans to change the customer-first philosophy of the chain her parents ...

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    Related Topix: Kanata (Ottawa, ON), Canada, Stittsville (Ottawa, ON), Ontario

  15. Orleans family homeless after fire causes $585,000 damageRead the original story

    Jul 28, 2008 | Canada.com

    OTTAWA a ' An afternoon house fire in Orleans caused an estimated $585,000 damage and left one family homeless Sunday.

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    Related Topix: Fire, Canada, Orleans (Ottawa, ON), Ontario

  16. Man sought after bank robbed, no one harmedRead the original story

    Mar 2, 2008 | Edmonton Journal

    ... asked to contact the major crime unit at 613-236-1222, ext., 5493, or call Crime Stoppers at 613-233-8477. A By The Ottawa Citizen March 2, 2008 A A Police are investigating the robbery of a TD Canada Trust branch yesterday morning. Police say a man ...

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    Related Topix: Nepean (Ottawa, ON), Canada, Ontario

  17. Exhibitions offer different views of Middle eastRead the original story

    Nov 29, 2007 | Canada.com

    ... bonanza, pack their halls with all things Egyptian. We simply can't get enough of mummies and sphinxes. Now, at the Ottawa Art Gallery, there are some different manifestations of Egyptomania, in this case, far more complex explorations of the ...

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    Related Topix: Quebec, Canada, Gatineau, QC, Canada, Toronto, ON, Ontario, Gloucester (Ottawa, ON), Baghdad, Iraq, Iraq, World News, London, ON

  18. Going OutRead the original story

    Oct 6, 2007 | Canada.com

    ... Bay Community Centre. Tickets $10 at 613-832-3400. The Foursome: A comedy by Norm Foster, 8 p.m. Saturday at the Ottawa Little Theatre, 400 King Edward Ave. Tickets $20, $18 seniors at 613-233-8948. Lucien: Helter Smelter: Saturday, Sunday at Upper ...

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    Related Topix: 9, Quebec, Canada, Gatineau, QC, Canada, Nepean (Ottawa, ON), Ontario, Cumberland (Ottawa, ON), Los Angeles, CA

  19. Recent IPO FilingsRead the original story

    Yesterday | TMCnet

    ... company. 12/23 Rules-Based Medicine Inc. (Austin, TX) $90.0 Is a life sciences company. 12/22 Mitel Networks Corp. (Ottawa, Ontario) $230.0 Is a leading provider of integrated communications solutions and services for business customers. 12/22 ...

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    Related Topix: Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, Canada, Ontario, Woodland Hills, CA, Santa Ana, CA

  20. Opposition mute on legislation to end Ottawa bus strike

    Yesterday | Canada.com

    OC Transpo buses sit covered in snow at a depot during an ongoing strike by transit workers in Ottawa.

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    Related Topix: Canada, Vanier (Ottawa, ON), Ontario, Dalton McGuinty, Joe Handley