OTTAWA — OC Transpo is apologizing to riders after a surge in bus trip cancellations on Saturday, saying it’s because they don’t have enough drivers on the weekends. On Saturday, 71 bus trips were cancelled, according to the OC Transpo…
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Tent city residents told to leave by Monday
OTTAWA — Residents who have been living at an encampment near the Bayview Yards have been told to leave by Monday. The National Capital Commission said in a news release Sunday that it had issued a written warning saying those…
Man taken to hospital with burns after Gatineau fire
Gatineau Fire says a man was taken to hospital with burns and smoke inhalation following an overnight blaze. Flames broke out in one unit of an apartment building on boulevard La Vérendrye Ouest around 2:30 a.m. Gatineau Fire says the…
Warm and wet weather to start the work week
OTTAWA — Wet weather and above average temperatures are set to start the second week of December. Environment Canada forecasts a mix of sun and cloud today, with a 40% chance of flurries this morning. Expect a high of 2C…
Ottawa hosts Boston after Duclair’s 2-goal game
Boston Bruins (20-4-6, first in the Atlantic Division) vs. Ottawa Senators (12-17-1, seventh in the Atlantic Division) Ottawa, Ontario; Monday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Bruins visit Ottawa after Anthony Duclair scored two goals in the Senators’ 4-3…
OHL Roundup: Saturday, December 7, 2019
HAMILTON – Kai Edmonds stopped all 20 shots he faced as the Mississauga Steelheads shut out the Hamilton Bulldogs 3-0 on Saturday in Ontario Hockey League action. Richard Whittaker scored twice, including the eventual winner, for Mississauga (9-17-2). Duncan Penman’s…
Redblacks new head coach coming over from Winnipeg
The Ottawa Redblacks have named Paul LaPolice as the team’s new head coach. LaPolice becomes the second head coach in franchise history after Rick Campbell parted ways with the team last month. “I am thrilled to be a part of…
Senators’ Tkachuk fined for cross-checking
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted December 7, 2019 8:42 pm Smaller font Descrease article font size –A Larger font Increase article font size A+ NEW YORK – Ottawa Senators forward Brady Tkachuk was fined by the National Hockey League…
‘I skate faster than before’: Ottawa 67’s practice with Ottawa Bandits
OTTAWA — Players with the Ottawa Bandits practiced their passing and shooting skills Saturday with some help from the Ottawa 67’s. “I’m really excited because when I was in elementary school I used to watch them and go to their…
Health care workers protest province’s attempt to end hallway healthcare
OTTAWA — Hundreds of health care professionals came to Lansdowne Park to protest Premier Ford’s cuts to health care. The rally at TD Place featured speeches and music. It was organized by the Ontario Health Coalition and is in response…