Canadian physicist Donna Strickland says her first thought when she learned she was one of three scientists named as the winners of this year’s Nobel Prize for physics was “it’s crazy.” Strickland is the first woman to be named a…
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Advance Voting Gets Underway This Week
It’s almost that time! Special advance voting in the municipal election takes place from Thursday October 4th to Sunday October 7th from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Eligible voters can cast their ballots at any of these six locations no…
Posted in All Stories, News & Sports, Nida Drake, Whats Happening Tagged with: 2018 municipal election, City of Ottawa, special advance voting
Charges Laid In Fatal ATV Crash In Lanark County
A resident of Tay Valley Township is facing impaired driving charges following a fatal ATV crash in Lanark County. Around 6 p.m. Saturday, Ontario Provincial Police officers responded to a call about a crash on Lavant Mill Road in Lanark…
Posted in All Stories, News & Sports, Nida Drake, Whats Happening Tagged with: ATV accident, Lanark County, OPP, TValley township
New Album From Canada’s Favourite Crooner – [VIDEO]
Michael Buble had made his peace with the idea that he could give up making music. He’s putting out an album anyway. The title is a heart, pronounced “Love.” The Canadian singer says his entire world view has changed in…
Posted in All Stories, News & Sports, Nida Drake, Whats Happening Tagged with: Love, Michael Buble, new album. When I Fall In Love
Search Underway For Missing Senior
The Ottawa Police Service is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 85 year old Mr. Jose REY of Ottawa. He was last seen around 2pm Thursday afternoon in the area of 936 Vances Side Rd in the Dunrobin area.…
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Info Sessions For Those Affected By Tornadoes
The City of Ottawa will host information sessions starting Friday for residents affected by Friday’s tornado and windstorm. Here’s the complete list: For affected residents in the Gloucester-Southgate ward: Friday, September 28 5 to 7 pm – Greenboro Community Centre,…
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Canadians Not Spending Enough Time Connecting With Nature
A new survey suggests we feel happier when we’re connected to nature, yet fewer of us are making the effort to get out of the house to do so. The online survey of two-thousand Canadians found 87 per cent of respondents…
City’s Latest Storm Recovery Update
The City of Ottawa would like to provide an update on the windstorm and tornado recovery efforts. Volunteers Thank you for the large community response to volunteer and help the residents affected by Friday’s tornado. If you want…
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Help In Locating Missing Girl
The Ottawa Police Service is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing 11 year old girl. The family Nakayla Baskin is concerned for her. Nakayla may possibly be in the Russell Rd area. She is described as a…
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Come See The Butterflies!
A popular event returns to Carleton University this weekend. The Biology Butterly Show is an annual event hosted by Carleton’s Department of Biology, and it opens to the public this Saturday September 29th. The nine-day show features 1,300 exotic butterflies representing…
Posted in All Stories, News & Sports, Nida Drake, Whats Happening Tagged with: Biology Butterly Show, Carleton University greenhouses.
Update On City’s Storm Recovery Efforts
The City of Ottawa would like to provide an update on the windstorm and tornado recovery efforts. Traffic and transit: The City’s road network has returned to near normal operations. All traffic signals are now up and running, with the…
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What To Do If You Have Storm Damage
If your home was affected by Friday’s tornado, the first thing you should do is contact your insurance company. Most home and business insurance policies cover damage caused by a windstorm or tornado. If you’re a renter, contact the property…
Update On City Services In Tornado Aftermath
The City of Ottawa would like to provide an update on the windstorm and tornado response and inform residents of the following changes to City services during the week of September 24. The City has established a Vulnerable Persons Taskforce…
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[VIDEO] -Cornwall’s Fire Chief Is A Video Star
Cornwall’s Fire Chief has been doing a little moonlighting – for a good reason. Pierre Voisine has been putting his musical talents to good use by trying to boost public awareness about testing smoke alarms. Here’s Chief Voisine’s latest video…
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Murder Suspect Surrenders To Police
The woman wanted in connection to a murder in an Ottawa hotel room has surrendered to police. 32 year old Crystal Bastien is in custody facing a charge of first degree murder. This is in relation to the capital’s 14th homocide…
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