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Ottawa woman will skydive for expectant mothers in Uganda

Debbie Damron of Ottawa believes so strongly in the future of Uganda she’s willing to jump from 13,000 feet to prove it.Damron and two...

Create 3-D paper strawberries decoration at Reddick Library in Ottawa

Celebrate National Strawberry Month at the Reddick Library in Ottawa by creating 3-D paper strawberries for decoration.The crafter hours workshop is 10 to 11:30...

Ottawa native to compete on TV show airing Monday for chance to win $500,000

Ottawa native and distance runner Coree Woltering will be a part of one of nine teams competing in the second season of USA Network’s...

Author Jim Ridings to speak May 18 about Ottawa Tent Colony

Author Jim Ridings will speak about the Ottawa Tent Colony at 1 p.m. Saturday, May 18, at the La Salle County Genealogy Guild, 115...

3 local players capture Canada’s first para hockey world gold in 7 years, first on home ice

~~~~~~~~~ Advertisement ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Advertisement ~~~~~~~~~ By Emma Zhao Tyrone Henry and Rob Armstrong celebrated their 100th appearances for Team Canada and...

GO Kingfish swimmer Regan Rathwell earns surprise Olympic berth at Canadian trials

By Dan Plouffe Regan Rathwell of the Greater Ottawa Kingfish scored an unexpected Olympic berth last evening at the Swimming Canada Olympic and Paralympic team...

Mental health exam set in Ottawa school threat case

A Bloomington man charged with threatening a school shooting in Ottawa won’t stand trial Monday. Bruce Sirtoff will undergo a mental health evaluation, instead.Sirtoff,...

Martin Cleary wins 1 of 6 local prizes as Media Member of Distinction at OUA Honour Awards

~~~~~~~~~ Advertisement ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Advertisement ~~~~~~~~~ By Ottawa Sports Pages The University of Ottawa Gee-Gees and Carleton University Ravens combined to win...

2 new events added to Civil War encampment in Ottawa

Two new events were added to the Gen. WHL Wallace Memorial Event on May 18 and 19 in Ottawa.Access to the WHL Wallace Memorial...

Bowling comes out of the gutter and into the light as Ottawa hosts youth nationals

~~~~~~~~~ Advertisement ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Advertisement ~~~~~~~~~ By Emma Zhao The hollers and chants from an excited audience echoed throughout the Orleans Bowling...

Baseball: Ottawa comes back twice to beat Streator 7-6

STREATOR – Anyone who has played the game of baseball knows it can have its ups and downs.For Ottawa’s Adam Swanson, the past month...

Cole Beaudoin & Henry Mews head into NHL draft with world U18 gold medals in hand

By Emma Zhao Canada beating USA in the gold medal hockey game – it can’t get much sweeter than that for Ottawa’s Cole Beaudoin and...

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