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Ottawa's light-rail transit system sailed through Monday morning, but mixed reactions on the afternoon ride
Ottawa’s new light-rail transit system rolled through its first rush hour on Monday with no problems, says the city.The trains started on time and there were no incidents or delays, said the …
'Good kid from a good family' admits showing off loaded handgun at Ottawa middle school
It’s the last thing you’d want to show off at junior high school these days, but an Ottawa schoolboy couldn’t help himself after finding it in his parents’ basement, stuffed…
Bradley: Please stop spreading myths and misnomers about suicide
Each year, 4,000 of our loved ones take their own lives. For each death by suicide, 25 people are deeply affected. People will inevitably make missteps when trying to talk about this to those who g…
'We need help badly:' Ottawa doctor helps treat injured after he, wife and friends survive Hurricane Dorian
While family in Canada waited desperately for news that he, his wife and two friends had survived Hurricane Dorian, Ottawa physician Dr. Denis Dudley was bandaging wounds, treating the injured and …
Sept. 11 Remembered: 'What kind of God would let this happen?'
To mark the 15th anniversary of the terror attacks that killed thousands in the United States on Sept. 11, 2001, and shook the world, The Citizen is reprinting some of its coverage from New York Ci…
Ontario's health minister seeks expert advice on vaping
With cases of vaping-related illnesses and deaths on the rise in the United States, Ontario Minister of Health Christine Elliott is seeking advice from experts on how to reduce negative health impa…
Smillie: Fifty years ago, Pearson identified a 'crisis in aid.' It's still with us
One wonders what the world might have looked like today had the former prime minister’s recommendations been implemented — even by halves.
Loch Ness monster might just be a giant eel, say scientists
LONDON — Scotland’s fabled Loch Ness monster could possibly be a giant eel, scientists said on Thursday after an intensive analysis of traces of DNA in the Loch’s icy waters.The r…
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SMASHING! Twitterverse goes gaga over U.S. Open champ Bianca Andreescu
“This year has been a dream come true,” Bianca Andreescu said Saturday. It seemed all of Canada couldn’t have agreed more.Everyone from politicians to sports legends to Joe Public…
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Report: Kawhi Leonard's sister accused of murder
A sister of NBA superstar Kawhi Leonard is one of two women charged with robbing and killing an 84-year-old woman at a Southern California casino, the Riverside Press-Enterprise reported Saturday.K…
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Living conditions 'rapidly deteriorating' after storm in Bahamas: Aid group
NASSAU — Thousands of displaced people are living in “rapidly deteriorating” conditions in the worst-hit parts of the Bahamas six days after Hurricane Dorian made landfall, the Un…
Chris Selley: Somehow, the missing Indigenous women inquiry just got worse
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau literally copped to Canada committing genocide under his watch. And then, somehow, nothing happened
Putin says he offered to sell Trump Russia’s newest missiles
‘I told Donald, ‘if you want, we’ll sell them to you and that’s how we keep everything balanced right away” he said
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'Years ahead of the pack': uOttawa's renowned robot researcher Ian Kerr remembered as a leader in his field
Ian Kerr was thinking about the legal and ethical implications of the high-tech future before most of us knew it was upon us.A globally recognized pioneer in the field of tech law, Kerr’s vis…
Watch: Dr. Joe Schwarcz on fluoridation and children’s IQ
Dr. Joe Schwarcz speaks about a study that links children’s IQ with fluoridation from his office in Montreal on Aug. 27, 2019.
Dattani: A pharmacist talks to parents about the opioid problem
For a local mom – and pharmacist – the horror of opioid abuse just got very real.On Valentine’s Day, my husband called me at work and asked me to come home right away. A girl…
Toronto company develops DNA test kits that will basically ensure you never have a bad cannabis trip
Now you can figure out how pot affects you before even trying it
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Nobody was more surprised to hear that China had called the White House to restart trade talks than Beijing
Insiders say it’s dangerous for any official to advise President Xi Jinping to sign on to an agreement that Trump may eventually break
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Ontario teachers will have to score at least 70 per cent on math tests
TORONTO — New teachers in Ontario will soon have to pass a math test by scoring at least 70 per cent — a process their unions say will do nothing to improve students’ math skills.…
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Liberals' election promises set to include cutting cell phone and internet bills
Liberal officials knocking on doors say the cost of phone bills and internet is one of the most frequent complaints they hear
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Liberals' election promises set to include cutting cell phone and internet bills ottawacitizen.com/telecom/trudea… pic.twitter.com/91JRU7T6J9
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