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Goodbye Lloyd Robertson
Just how long has CTV News anchor Lloyd Robertson been in Canada’s collective consciousness? Robertson, who will read his last newscast on Sept. 1, has been in broadcasting for 60 years. But I remember...
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Questions And Answers About That Russian Meteorite – A Canadian Scientist...
From the European Space Agency (ESA): The first firm details of the 15 February asteroid impact in Russia, the largest in more than a century, are becoming clear. ESA is carefully assessing the...
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Five revolutionizing health care projects in Ottawa
A SPECIAL UNIT JUST FOR SENIORS What is it? The Queensway Carleton Hospital’s Acute Care of the Elderly (ACE) unit will be a 28-bed unit that incorporates best practices in geriatric care. The goal is...
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Our Olympians are faster, higher, stronger, with more sprains, jet lag and...
More than one elite athlete has seen podium hopes vanish because of a case of the sniffles. And no one knows this better than Ottawa’s Dr. Renata Frankovich. “It’s all those little things that can...
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Gas-plant probe: Dalton McGuinty once dubbed Livingston his ‘positive problem...
OTTAWA — David Livingston stepped in as then-premier Dalton McGuinty’s right hand man in May 2012, leaving his job as the president and CEO of Infrastructure Ontario, where he oversaw billions of...
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Some feel shortchanged by quick sellout of cheaper Bluesfest passes
OTTAWA — Surging demand Thursday morning for early-bird RBC Ottawa Bluesfest tickets left several fans angry and disappointed. Many looking for the $99 youth passes couldn’t get online fast enough and...
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Op-Ed: Jim Flaherty on a life of service
This is an excerpt from a speech former finance minister Jim Flaherty gave to students at Ivey business school at the University of Western Ontario in 2011. Flaherty died Thursday. * I was fortunate...
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Jim Flaherty celebrated for his commitment and character
“It has been an honour to serve Canada. Thank you for the opportunity.” As well as anything, the pithy 55-character farewell tweet Jim Flaherty posted moments before he walked out the door of his...
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Column: Flaherty’s call to public service meets with a shrug
One of the dividends of dying in the Age of the Internet is that it offers you a second life, even momentarily. Rummaging around electronic memory, we come upon what we missed the first time. Since...
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The stress of the service
Both the nature of Ottawa police work and the ways in which the service is organized has caused some officers to feel overwhelmed, according to a 2010 study on work overload in the investigative...
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