The Canadian Press predicts Canada will win 29 medals at next month’s Winter Games in South Korea. Nine will be gold, 10 will be silver and the remaining 10 will be bronze. That would beat the previous high of 26…
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NCC And RendezVous LeBreton Group Agree To LeBreton Flats Redevelopment Plans
The National Capital Commission and RendezVous LeBreton Group have entered into a preliminary agreement to redevelop LeBreton Flats. The NCC board today approved the terms of the agreement. All the approvals are scheduled to be wrapped up in 2019, with…
Posted in All Stories, Annoucer Blogs, Brian Sylvester, News & Sports, Whats Happening Tagged with: National Capital Commission
Rideau Canal Skateway Re-Opens Thursday
As of tomorrow, Thursday, January 25, at noon, the full 7.8 kilometres of the Rideau Canal Skateway will be available to skaters. The Rideau Canal Skateway receives, on average, close to one million visits every year; 20,000 visits each day…
Posted in All Stories, Annoucer Blogs, Brian Sylvester, News & Sports Tagged with: National Capital Commission, Rideau Canal Skateway
Police Investigating Data Breach, Bell Canada
Police are investigating a new data breach at Bell Canada, which says hackers have illegally obtained customer information, primarily subscriber names and e-mail addresses. Bell confirmed today that up to 100,000 customers were affected by the hack, which comes about…
Posted in All Stories, Annoucer Blogs, Brian Sylvester, News & Sports, Whats Happening Tagged with: Bell Canada
Karlsson Trade Talk
Senators general manager Pierre Dorion has insisted he won’t trade captain Erik Karlsson. But Dorion finally acknowledged last night before his team’s 4-1 loss to St. Louis that Ottawa might miss the playoffs and that he’s had conversations with rival…
Posted in All Stories, Annoucer Blogs, Brian Sylvester, News & Sports, Whats Happening Tagged with: Erik Karlsson, Ottawa Senators
Canada’s Olympic Flag Bearers Named
Ice dance darlings Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir will carry Canada’s flag into the opening ceremony at next month’s Winter Games in South Korea. Virtue and Moir made their Olympic debut eight years ago on home ice in Vancouver, where…
Diet Coke Makeover
Diet Coke is getting a makeover in an effort to reverse slumping sales. Coca-Cola says it’s adding a slimmer 12-ounce Diet Coke can, refreshing the logo and offering the 35-year-old drink in four new flavours aimed to appeal to millennials,…
Family Pets Perish In Osgoode Fire
Four pets died but no people were seriously injured when fire destroyed a farmhouse in Osgoode Tuesday morning. A resident inside the two-storey home at 3320 Stagecoach Rd. called 911 just after 8:30 this morning to report smoke in the basement. Strong winds…
Christmas Trees Adorn The Capital’s Official Residences
Holiday cheer. Celebration. Gifts of tradition. The beautiful natural Christmas trees that adorn the official residences. For 12 consecutive years, the National Capital Commission, steward of the official residences, has gratefully welcomed these generous annual gifts of beautiful trees from…
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Late Gord Downie, Canada’s Newsmaker Of The Year-Canadian Press
The late Gord Downie’s hope for a better, more inclusive Canada is one of the reasons editors and broadcasters say they selected him as Canada’s Newsmaker of the Year for the second year in a row. The Tragically Hip singer…
Sens Visit CHEO!
Fresh off a shut out victory over the Montreal Canadiens Saturday night at a sold out TD Place Stadium, members of the Ottawa Senators visited the kids at CHEO today. Photo source: twitter.com/CHEOhospital
Helicopter Crash, Fatalities Reported, North Of Kingston
Hydro One says four of its employees have been killed in a helicopter crash north of Kingston. Provincial police say the crash occurred about noon in Tweed. Homeowner Kim Clayton says hydro crews had been working on her property for…
Christmas Exchange, Caring And Sharing Appealing For Donations
The Caring and Sharing Christmas Exchange program still needs donation to help 1,342 families with much-needed relief in the form of redeemable gift vouchers and food hampers complete with all the fixings for a home-made holiday meal. The Christmas Exchange…
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Salvation Army Ottawa Kettle Campaign Needs Your Generous Support
With less than two weeks remaining in The Salvation Army Christmas Kettle Campaign, donations are down compared to last year. The Salvation Army Ottawa said today the public’s support is desperately needed. Locally, the campaign has raised $193,000 so far,…
Russia Banned, But Some Athletes May Compete, 2018 Winter Olympic Games
Russia will not be allowed to compete in the 2018 Winter Olympic Games. The decision was announced today by the International Olympic Committee. However, Russian athletes who are considered “clean” can compete under a neutral flag at the Pyeongchang Games. The Olympic Anthem will…
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