The 25th Hour: Jackie to the rescue
Animal rescuer Jackie to the Rescue works hard to help cats in Ottawa despite the personal toll it takes on her.
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Jessica Shackleton, Nadia Al-Zanbouri and Jackson Loy ,
November 5, 2024
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Winter wondering: It looks like the cold is coming — but will it be enough to open the Rideau Canal Skateway?
Even though the Rideau Canal Skateway did not open last winter, there is hope for 2024. Environment Canada’s Senior Climatologist David Phillips says Ottawa appears to be on track for a proper winter. That forecast, and others, has the National Capital Commission preparing to open the Canal to skating. The Weather Network confirms Phillips’ optimism. In a recent winter forecast,...
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Jessica Shackleton ,
December 14, 2023
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Sweet Movember: Buying a pint of ‘manly’ ice cream from The Merry Dairy can help cause of men’s health
The month of November is dedicated to men's health initiatives. In Ottawa, people are raising money and awareness — including a popular ice cream shop.
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Jessica Shackleton ,
November 27, 2023
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City builder: Lisa Weagle ‘hurrying hard’ to make a lasting impact in the curling world
World-class curler and proud Ottawa resident Lisa Weagle is using her experience to teach the "next generation" of curlers.
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Jessica Shackleton ,
November 14, 2023
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Rough starts: construction causing dog complaint surge, says Ottawa councillor
Dogs are causing Ottawa residents to use the city’s 311 system to complain about owners and their pets.
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Jessica Shackleton, Jayden Dill and Melissa Moore ,
October 6, 2023
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