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Renowned Canadian puppeteer Noreen Young dead at 85
Tributes are pouring in for Young, the Ottawa-born puppeteer who created the CBC children's show Under the Umbrella Tree and who served as the first artistic director of the Puppets Up! festival in Almonte.
Coalition calls for Matthew Perry House plans to be halted
A local group wants plans for a new addiction recovery centre in honour of the Ottawa-raised actor to be halted, as it would eliminate green space in their community. But some who support the project are accusing them of spreading misinformation.
Calls to upgrade Highway 138 following latest death
The recent death of a 33-year old woman on a highway near Cornwall, Ont., has sparked a petition calling for the province to address a stretch of the road on which a number of fatal collisions have occurred.
Residents return to Lowertown townhome day after it was hit by car
A townhouse in Lowertown was evacuated early Wednesday evening after a vehicle struck one of the building's structural supports. Ottawa Fire Services said there was structural damage to multiple units and confirmed that the structural integrity of the townhouse was compromised.
Parents keeping up pressure against contentious OCDSB shakeup
The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board will be facing a lot of questions Wednesday night when the financially troubled education board will be hearing parents and teachers about a planned major shakeup.
Major job cuts at the Outaouais health authority
Critics and stakeholders are responding harshly to the news that the Outaouais health network CISSSO is cutting up to 800 jobs.
Ottawa shoppers eager to buy Canadian groceries amid U.S. trade war
At Ottawa grocery stores, consumer anger toward U.S. President Donald Trump is sending shoppers in search of Canadian products.
Parents upset as OCDSB shares elementary school boundary plans
The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board shared its proposed changes to elementary school boundaries on Friday. Reaction from parents has been swift, with some expressing anger over what's being put forward.
Vehicles could be trapped for weeks after Ottawa parking garage collapse
The company that runs the Ottawa parking garage that partially collapsed on Wednesday said it could be up to two weeks before trapped vehicles can be accessed, a delay that is frustrating owners.
Downtown Ottawa parkade 'at risk of imminent collapse,' authorities say
Authorities have blocked off a part of downtown Ottawa as a four-storey parkade is at risk of collapsing. Ottawa Fire Services said five to six girders in the building were bowing.