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Simon Banke, 22, the driver who pleaded guilty in the deaths of an Ottawa couple two years ago, was sentenced to 18 months’ imprisonment and handed a five- year driving ban during a sentencing hearing today.
The Elgin Street courthouse has been closed for the day due to a broken water supply line, which shut off water to the building, causing flooding and safety concerns for prisoners.
Mayor Jim Watson will ask council to support a new casino in Ottawa, which he says could generate significant revenue for the city.
A physician with the Appletree Medical Group has resigned before a disciplinary hearing regarding allegations of sexual abuse could take place, reports the CBC.