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Fundraiser helps homeless man repair broken-down car he slept in for months
An online fundraiser for an Ottawa man who has been living in his broken-down car has raised an amount of money its beneficiary is calling overwhelming.
French public board wants to build high school on LeBreton Flats
Eastern Ontario's French public school board says a new French high school should be included in the redevelopment plans for Ottawa's LeBreton Flats.
12-year-old 'left stranded' after getting kicked off OC Transpo bus
A 12-year-old girl trying to get home was left by the side of the road near her school after a bus driver accused her of lying about her age to try to get a free ride.
Parents call on Queen's Park to fire school bus leadership
Some Ottawa parents are calling for the Ministry of Education to fire and replace the executive leadership of the agency that organizes student transportation in the city's English-language school boards.
GM takes leave from student transport authority amid school bus driver shortage
The leader of the agency that organizes student transportation for two Ottawa school boards is stepping back from her role, according to a news release issued by the group.
Ex-teacher Rick Watkins guilty of several crimes against students
A former math teacher and basketball coach at St. Matthew High School in Ottawa has been found guilty of several charges of sexual assault, sexual interference, sexual exploitation and criminal harassment involving girls who were his students at the time of the offences.
Planning committee approves Carling towers again after hearing from experimental farm
Ottawa’s planning committee has approved two highrise towers on Carling Avenue after hearing from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada officials that it could cause "permanent damage" to the Central Experimental Farm's research value.
The tricky balance of highrise development and experimental farm research
City officials and Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada say there needs to be a broader discussion about the growing number of highrise proposals around the Central Experimental Farm and how that affects the viability of research at the site.
University of Ottawa taking down public class information
The University of Ottawa is removing classroom details from schedules posted on its public website citing the "health and safety" of the school community.
Fatal wedding shooting was targeted, says Ottawa police chief
Ottawa's police chief says investigators believe Saturday's fatal shooting at a wedding reception was targeted.