9 h. ago Ottawa police investigating after two bodies found in water in two days

In a social media post on X, police said a kayaker located a body in the Rideau River just north of Smyth Road at around 1:30 p.m. Sunday

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4 d. ago SIU probe underway after alleged gunman shot by Ottawa police

SIU probing police shooting in downtown Ottawa after a 24-year-old man was shot by officers near Rideau Centre. The man was taken to hospital and is in stable condition.

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5 d. ago Mexico’s AG says ranch was used for cartel training, but no mass graves found

MEXICO CITY — A ranch in the western Mexican state of Jalisco was used for cartel recruitment and training, but federal investigators found no evidence of bodies being burned there, Attorney General Alejandro Gertz Manero said Tuesday. Gertz Manero said it was “absolutely proven” that the ranch had been used by the Jalisco New Generation […]

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5 d. ago La police d’Ottawa dit avoir ouvert le feu sur un homme armé près du Centre Rideau

L’individu a ensuite été transporté à l’hôpital dans un état critique, mais son état est maintenant stable.

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9 d. ago Ottawa man faces child pornography charges after police raid

A 24-year-old Ottawa man faces child pornography-related charges after police raided a home in the west end. The Ottawa Police’s internet child exploitation unit executed a search warrant at a home in the 1400 block of Prince of Wales Drive on April 17 as part of an ongoing investigation into the online distribution of child […]

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1 week ago The Liberal’s Promise to Extend Investment Incentive to Tech Could Mean $500 Million in New Private Investment

OTTAWA, Ontario — A new Liberal policy promise, could create a half-billion dollar economic boost for Canadian tech start-ups. The Liberals proposed to expand a 71 year old incentive program heavily used by mining companies. The Liberals described the measure as a way to “Supercharge” the economy. That is the exact description used by a […]

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2 w. ago Ottawa police officer Charlene Abella suspended without pay after sex crime charges

Ottawa police say Const. Charlene Abella has been suspended without pay following her release on bail for sex crime charges.

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2 w. ago HAUBRICH: Carney needs to leave Ottawa’s expensive and failed gun policy behind

Liberal Leader Mark Carney rebuilt his party by scrapping failed policies like the carbon tax, but there’s one apparent failure he’s doubling down on.  Carney announced that, if elected, he will “reinvigorate the implementation” of Ottawa’s gun ban and buyback program.  Carney should be listening to law enforcement experts and scrapping the expensive and ineffective gun buyback, […]

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2 w. ago Ottawa police attempting to ID suspect after arson on Clarence Street

The incident took place in the 200 block of Clarence on April 7 at about 11:30 p.m., police said.

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2 w. ago Woman charged after passenger’s hijab pulled off on Ottawa bus: police

Police say the woman was arrested and charged with assault, two counts of mischief interfering with lawful enjoyment and breach of probation.

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2 w. ago Ottawa police warn of new ‘Grandparent Scam’ targeting seniors

Police are warning of a new scam targeting seniors where they're asked to buy gold to protect their finances.

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3 w. ago Councillor wants to improve notification, customer service during water main breaks

Sonya Sharp said her motion was inspired by the fallout of the Bearspaw south feeder main rupture last June, which placed the community of Bowness under a days-long boil-water advisory

Economics

3 w. ago Naqvi: As a Liberal, I've fought for policies to boost Ottawa Centre

Yasir Naqvi reviews his own record and explains his commitment to tackling the housing crisis and other priorities in the city core.

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3 w. ago Murder, attempted murder charges laid in Craig Henry Drive homicide

A 22-year-old man has been charged with first-degree murder and attempted murder.

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3 w. ago Ottawa police looking for vehicle of interest in Nepean shooting

In a late Tuesday afternoon news release, police released two photos of a vehicle they believe was at the scene of the shooting.

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3 w. ago Ottawa on track to reach or exceed last year's homicide record, concerned police chief says

Speaking to the Ottawa Citizen on Monday, Stubbs said he is "100 per cent confident" that all the homicides are separate incidents.

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3 w. ago Ottawa police name suspect in Parliament Hill lockdown incident

OTTAWA — Ottawa police have released the name of the person they say was behind a massive security incident on Parliament Hill over the weekend. Police say Tyler Hall-Worthington, a 31-year-old Ottawa man, has been charged in connection with the lockdown Saturday afternoon at East Block, a building in the parliamentary precinct that mainly houses […]

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4 w. ago Ottawa homicide unit investigates death of man in Sunday shooting

Ottawa police say one man is dead and another in hospital after a shooting early Sunday on Craig Henry Drive. They ask anyone who may have information to contact investigators.

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4 w. ago Person confirmed dead in shooting on Craig Henry Drive in Nepean

According to social media posts late Sunday morning, the Ottawa Police Service said officers are investigating reports of shots fired at the 300-block of Craig Henry Drive.

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4 w. ago Un homme de 31 ans est accusé après le confinement au Parlement à Ottawa

L’homme s’est rendu pacifiquement après des heures de négociations, ont indiqué les autorités.

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