1 week ago Driver of Ottawa bylaw car charged for using cellphone on Highway 417

The driver of the vehicle is facing a $615 fine, three demerit points and a three-day driving suspension.

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1 week ago Former RBC employee charged with fraud, identity theft for accessing Mark Carney’s personal data

Ibrahim El-Hakim, a 23-year old man living in Ottawa, has been charged with fraud over $5,000 and identity theft, RCMP confirmed

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2 w. ago Morrissey cancels two U.S. performances days after alleged Ottawa death threat

It was not clear whether "recent events" mentioned in Friday's announcement referred to the Sept. 12 incident in Ottawa or to other events.

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2 w. ago Alleged death threat against singer Morrissey leads to charge against Ottawa man

The incident at Ottawa's CityFolk music festival underscores present-day challenges of organizing music festivals in Canada.

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2 w. ago Two Ottawa drivers on learners permits charged with stunt driving

Ottawa police reined in two young drivers on learner’s permits on Tuesday for speeding-related offences. The force’s Traffic Escort Unit caught a 22-year-old doing 56 km/h over the posted 80 km/h limit in his parents’ vehicle on Limebank Road. The driver was charged with stunt driving. His G1 license was suspended, and the vehicle was […]

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3 w. ago Man arrested in Ottawa charged with sexual assault in Renfrew

The initial search for the suspect had prompted a shelter-in-place order from police in the Renfrew area on Aug. 28.

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3 w. ago Accused in Alkhalil prison breakout to make first court appearance

Ryan Van Gool, of Harrison Hot Springs, and Ottawa residents John Potvin and Edward Ayoub have been charged with conspiracy in a prison break.

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