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  1. Canadians vexed over vaccine: pollRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Canada.com

    Dr. Nadine Sicard, Associate Medical Officer of Health for the City of Ottawa, holds one of the first vials of vaccine for H1N1 flu to arrive in the city Photograph by: Wayne Cuddington/Canwest News Service, xx The H1N1 vaccine to be rolled out across Canada starting next week is in some ways a triumph of public-health science and logistics.

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    Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Canada, Ontario, Epidemic, Natural Disasters

  2. The joy of the huntRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Ottawa Citizen

    ... 'There's never two pieces the same. It has a history and a story behind it.' Photograph by: Bruno Schlumberger, The Ottawa Citizen Patricia Orme hops up from her chair, flits out of the room and flutters back seconds later, a heavy gold necklace in ...

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  3. Community Christmas meals begin this weekendRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Ottawa Citizen

    ... for those in need, such as the Carleton Tavern which hosted a meal in December, 2008. Photograph by: John Major, The Ottawa Citizen Sunday, Dec. 20 The Ottawa Mission helps many families and individuals who are struggling during the Christmas ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Canada, Ontario

  4. Ottawa Valley commuter train on trackRead the original story w/Photo

    5 hrs ago | CBC

    The federal government announced a $136,000 grant on Friday for a feasibility study into improving the existing railway connection between Ottawa and Pembroke.

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    Related Topix: Kanata (Ottawa, ON), Canada, Ontario, Renfrew, ON, Montreal, QC

  5. 'All options' on table for pension reform: FlahertyRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Montreal Gazette

    ... out any options for pension reform when provincial finance ministers meet Thursday and Friday in the Yukon capital. OTTAWA a ' Finance Minister Jim Flaherty says he will consider "all options" for pension reform at meetings with his provincial and ...

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    Related Topix: Pension, Personal Finance, Canada, Ontario, Whitehorse, YT, Yukon, North America, Canada, World News, Retirement, Toronto, ON

  6. Highway 17 closed after tractor-trailer collisionRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | CBC

    Parts of Highway 17 remained closed Saturday after a serious collision near Arnprior in the early hours of the morning.

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  7. Gee-Gees bring family Christmas cheerRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | Ottawa Citizen

    The Christmas break couldn't come fast enough for the University of Ottawa Gee-Gees men's hockey team.

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    Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

  8. A switchRead the original story

    Nov 14, 2007 | Canada.com

    ... sharper play by rising with a diamond honour and declarer will be unable to cope with this fine defence. A By The Ottawa Citizen November 14, 2007 A A East discouraged with the four-spot as declarer continued with a diamond for the deuce, three and ...

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  9. Highway 17 Closed After Collision West of ArnpriorRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | CFRA

    ... the collision. The victim who had to be pulled from the car suffered serious injuries and was taken to hospital in Ottawa. OPP say the highway will be closed in both directions between Scheel Drive and Calabogie Road until about 8 or 9 am. President ...

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    Related Topix: Arnprior, ON, Canada, Orleans (Ottawa, ON), Ontario

  10. Pension reform decisions expected by springRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | The Victoria Star

    ... Columbia had threatened to take an independent path and set up their own supplement to the Canada Pension Plan unless Ottawa showed the will to set up a decent national system. But both provinces seemed content with Ottawa's commitment on Friday to ...

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    Related Topix: Pension, Personal Finance, Whitehorse, YT, Yukon, Canada, North America, Canada, World News, British Columbia, Duncan, BC, Ontario

  11. Travel digestRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | The Victoria Star

    ... the ROM, runs until April 4 and will travel to museums across Canada. Canadian emergency travel documents in Sarajevo OTTAWA - The Foreign Affairs Department says Canadians needing emergency travel documents in Bosnia-Herzegovina can turn to the ...

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    Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

  12. Santa, try the front doorRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | Canada.com

    ... is all about lights and welcoming family and friends into your home. From large to modest, royal to riverside, these Ottawa homes light up the night during the holidays. a Irish cheer Christmas decorating at media maven Laura Pecka s house is ...

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  13. Ministers agree to work on pension reformRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | The StarPhoenix

    ... they are at most risk because they have not been saving enough to finance a comfortable retirement. Flaherty has said Ottawa is open to all suggestions on how to encourage more retirement savings.

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  14. 'Not enough evidence' to charge Emery in driving incidentRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | Ottawa Citizen

    Ottawa Senators star goalie Ray Emery will not face any charges in connection with an apparent case of road rage near Scotiabank Place earlier this week.

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  15. Habitat for Humanity ready for applicantsRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | Ottawa Citizen

    ... d French: - Jan. 19, 7 to 8:30 p.m., the Eastview Legion at 294 Cyr Ave. English only: - Jan. 23, 3 to 4:30 p.m., The Ottawa Citizen Conference Centre at 1101 Baxter Rd. - Jan. 27, 7 to 8:30 p.m., Montgomery Legion at 330 Kent St.

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  16. Pension system reform in the worksRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | The Chronicle Herald

    Ottawa and the provinces have agreed to take the first steps toward reforming the country's retirement savings system, forging a consensus that was enough to keep Western finance ministers at the negotiating table.

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    Related Topix: Pension, Personal Finance, Canada, Ontario, North America, Canada, World News, Whitehorse, YT, Yukon, British Columbia, Duncan, BC

  17. In brief: Sixers snap Celts' 11-game winning streakRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | Spokesman Review

    ... for regular-season appearances by a goaltender when he started his 1,030th game for the New Jersey Devils against the Ottawa Senators at Newark, N.J. Brodeur set the NHL record for career wins by a goaltender last year, breaking another mark ...

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  18. Canadians Confused about Paying for Retirement: MenziesRead the original story w/Photo

    17 hrs ago | The Tyee.ca

    ... The federal government is also negotiating with the provinces, some of whom say they are ready to act alone if Ottawa isn't ready. Headed into the meeting B.C. Finance Minister Colin Hansen told the Tyee, "We think there is a certain urgency to it ...

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    Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Pension, Personal Finance, Whitehorse, YT, Yukon, Canada, Ontario, Calgary, AB, Alberta

  19. Wild have a hot time in OttawaRead the original story

    17 hrs ago | St. Paul Pioneer Press

    Many Wild players seemed stunned Friday by a freak fire that destroyed much of their gear on the eve of today's game against the Ottawa Senators at Scotiabank Place. 11 comments

    Related Topix: Sports, Minnesota Wild, NHL Hockey, Martin Havlat, Mikko Koivu, Niklas Backstrom, NHL Players, Ottawa Senators, NHL Northeast Divison

  20. Crash on 417 near CarlingRead the original story

    Friday | Ottawa Sun

    ... ncial Police will only say the collision is "serious." The fire department responded but said it's an OPP matter. The Ottawa paramedics said they believe two people are trapped in the car.

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