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Canada’s national cemetery launches new program to honourably retire old maple leaf flags

To celebrate the image of the maple leaf, Canada’s national cemetery wants people to send or bring their old and tattered flags for a proper burial.

Quyon Ferry season begins Wednesday

Operators say the Quyon Ferry's first trip of the year will launch Wednesday morning.

Teenager struck by vehicle near Merivale Rd. transported to CHEO

Ottawa paramedics transported a teenager to hospital after they were struck by a vehicle in Nepean on Tuesday afternoon.

Ottawa police detective found guilty of discreditable conduct in unauthorized investigations into child deaths

An Ottawa Police Service discipline hearing has found a local detective guilty of discreditable conduct under the Police Services Act over accessing files in infant death cases for which she had no investigative role.

New modular apartment building assembled in Westboro

A new modular apartment building is quickly taking shape in Westboro as part of an effort to bring more housing to the city.

Here is what public sector unions want out of the new federal government

Unions representing federal employees are speaking about what they want to see in the next government as Canadians prepare to head to the polls next month.

This is the proposed name for the new Ottawa public high school in Riverside South

The Ottawa public school board’s new high school in Riverside South could be called Riverside South Secondary School.

Plans in the works to open an amusement park in a Kanata mall

Families could soon have something new to do for fun in Ottawa’s west end, as plans are in the works to open an indoor amusement park in Kanata.

Police arrest suspect in armed robbery at Pembroke restaurant

Ontario Provincial Police have arrested a suspect in connection to an alleged armed robbery at a Pembroke restaurant Monday morning.

Suspected impaired vehicle crashes into truck stopped for speeding on Hwy. 401 in eastern Ontario: OPP

An Oakville, Ont. woman is facing impaired driving charges after a vehicle crashed into the back of a pickup truck that had been stopped for speeding on Highway 401 in eastern Ontario, according to police.

OPP pull over car of suspended driver on Hwy. 417, find G1 daughter behind the wheel

Ontario Provincial Police say a young driver was given several tickets after being pulled over on Highway 417.

Here’s what you need to know about the federal election in Ottawa, eastern Ontario and western Quebec

The 45th federal election campaign is underway, with a 37-day dash to election day on Monday, April 28. Here is a list of ridings and candidates in Ottawa, eastern Ontario and western Quebec.

Eventful day for Cornwall man arrested in Brockville

Brockville police say a 31-year-old Cornwall man has been arrested in connection with several recent incidents in the area.

Driver with $5,000 in outstanding fines stopped for no vehicle permit on Ottawa highway

A driver with over $5,000 in outstanding fines and driving a vehicle with no permit is facing a new fine after being stopped on an Ottawa road.

Man charged with impaired after complaints about drivers doing donuts in Arnprior, Ont. parking lot

Ontario Provincial Police have charged an Ottawa man after people complained about several drivers doing donuts in the parking lot of the arena in Arnprior.