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December 23, 2014

Ottawa Senators take first step towards possible LeBreton site
Ottawa Citizen

By Ottawa Citizen, December 23, 2014

The Ottawa Senators confirmed Tuesday that they will be taking a shot at relocating to LeBreton Flats. In a brief statement, the hockey club confirmed earlier reports that it will make a preliminary submission to the National Capital Commission to assess its qualification to be part of future LeBreton redevelopment. via Ottawa Senators take first step towards possible LeBreton site | Ottawa Citizen.
December 23, 2014

Freezing drizzle prompts Ottawa advisory
Ottawa Citizen

By Zack Bradley, Ottawa Citizen, December 23, 2014

Freezing drizzle was expected to continue across Ottawa into Tuesday evening, Environment Canada said in an advisory. The weather agency was advising motorists and pedestrians to take extra care throughout the region. via Freezing drizzle prompts Ottawa advisory | Ottawa Citizen.
December 22, 2014

Rescue, fatality prompt warning: Stay off area lakes, rivers
Ottawa & Region

By Corey Larocque, Ottawa Sun, December 22, 2014

Police are warning Eastern Ontario residents to use extreme caution around lakes and rivers after a couple of weekend incidents - including one fatality. The death occurred near Ameliasburg, south of Belleville, when a man fell through the ice into a lake. via Rescue, fatality prompt warning: Stay off area lakes, rivers | Ottawa & Region |.
December 22, 2014

Reevely: Bob Chiarelli stands by attack on auditor general, regardless the cost
Ottawa Citizen

By David Reevely, Ottawa Citizen, December 22, 2014

In the 40th minute of a near-monologue about the value of smart electricity meters, Bob Chiarelli looks up from his binder of notes. “How can I explain this in under an hour?” he asks. “You tell me. You tell me. ”He’s smiling, at least. via Reevely: Bob Chiarelli stands by attack on auditor general, regardless the cost | Ottawa Citizen.
December 22, 2014

Roadwork: Reminders on Preston extension, Transpo changes
Ottawa Citizen

By Ottawa Citizen, December 20, 2014

Starting Sunday, Preston Street will stretch between Albert Street to the Sir John A. Macdonald Parkway as part of an alternative route while Booth Street is closed during to the Confederation Line LRT project. Also during the LRT construction, the LeBreton Transitway station will move from Booth to the new Preston intersection. via Roadwork: Reminders on Preston extension, Transpo changes | Ottawa Citizen.
December 22, 2014

Weather warning for Ottawa area calls for freezing rain
Ottawa Citizen

By Ottawa Citizen, December 22, 2014

Keep dreaming of a white Christmas — meteorologists say it’s going to be a soggy week. Environment Canada has issued a weather warning for the entire Ottawa area for possible freezing drizzle Monday night and freezing rain Tuesday morning. As temperatures rise Tuesday, the precipitation will likely turn to rain. via Weather warning for Ottawa area calls for freezing rain | Ottawa Citizen.
December 19, 2014

580 CFRA News Talk Radio :: Santa Bomb storm to bring more rain than snow to Ottawa :: News - Article

By Sarah Anderson, CFRA News, December 19, 2014

On Christmas Eve into Christmas Day expect a storm that will bring rain, snow, wind and deep cold, in that order.

Environment Canada meteorologist Peter Kimbell says the temperature will be mild Christmas Eve which is why we'll see rain first.

December 19, 2014

Taxi industry and Uber lobbying hard at Ottawa City Hall
Ottawa & Region
New

By Jon Willing, Ottawa Sun, December 19, 2014

Politicians are being pulled in two directions as the taxi industry and Uber book meetings with the power-brokers at City Hall. "Both sides have been pretty active in their lobbying efforts," Gloucester-South Nepean Coun. Michael Qaqish said Friday. via Taxi industry and Uber lobbying hard at Ottawa City Hall | Ottawa & Region | New.
December 19, 2014

Booth Street closure for LRT construction to last two years

By Ottawa Community News, December 18, 2014

Another stage of the Confederation Line LRT project has begun impacting traffic on Ottawa’s west side.

On Dec. 21, Booth Street was closed between Albert Street and the John A. Macdonald Parkway for a period of two years, during which time construction will proceed on the rail line, the future Pimisi LRT station (currently the LeBreton station), and a new raised bridge to span both the aqueduct and rail line.

December 19, 2014

Snow already here, but winter o cially arrives Saturday

By Ottawa Community News, December 18, 2014

As the snow continued to fall last week, a common refrain was, "look at all this snow and winter isn't even here yet.

"Well, people can't say that much longer. Winter officially arrives in these parts at 6:03 p.m. this Saturday, Dec. 20. Saturday will be the shortest day of the year, but the good news is we've turned the corner and the days will be getting longer.

The predictions for this winter in Eastern Ontario vary, although most experts suggest we're in for a roller coaster with temperatures up above normal some weeks and below normal on others.

December 19, 2014

Beaverbrook one of six communities chosen for sustainability project

By Adam Kveton, Ottawa Community News, December 16, 2014

Ottawa not-for-profit EnviroCentre is looking to kick start local environmental sustainability projects in six communities, including Beaverbrook, after securing provincial funding. The centre’s three-year Sustain Your Community project aims to engage communities to identify and address sustainability concerns in their community. via Beaverbrook one of six communities chosen for sustainability project.
December 19, 2014

Federal government announces measures to reduce rail-crossing crashes
CTV Ottawa News

By CTV News Ottawa, December 18, 2014

The federal government said the rules will provide consistent safety standards at railway crossings across Canada, clarify the responsibilities of railway companies and road authorities, and improve safety features such as signs and warning lights at crossings. The long-awaited measures will affect about 14,000 public and 9,000 private crossings along 42,650 kilometres of railway track across Canada. via Federal government announces measures to reduce rail-crossing crashes | CTV Ottawa News.
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