Paramedics confirmed they were called to a crash Thursday morning when an OC Transpo double-decker bus slid off Frank Kenny Road in the Navan area. One man was treated at the scene for minor injuries....
A police operation at the Port of Montreal led to the recovery of 598 stolen vehicles since December, many of them stolen from southern Ontario and slated for sale overseas....
“They have to get people back to work,” Premier Doug Ford said during a press conference on Thursday in Ottawa, standing next to Mayor Mark Sutcliffe....
The annual sunshine list documents public sector employees with salaries over $100,000. In this year’s edition, there are 300,570 names, more than 30,000 higher than last year.
Premier Doug Ford announced a new $543 million agreement between the Ontario government and the city of Ottawa, which includes Ontario taking over responsibility of Ottawa Road 174....
It’s pretty cluttered with all those Mastodon instances. Would be nice if there was one Mastodon button and your browser remembered the instance you were sharing with.
The province is funding a new Barrhaven interchange along Highway 416 to meet the needs of booming subdivisions in the area — one of Ottawa’s few capital projects in the 2024-2025 Ontario budget....
Spring storm watch: OC Transpo double-decker slides off road, snowfall warning remains (ottawacitizen.com)
Paramedics confirmed they were called to a crash Thursday morning when an OC Transpo double-decker bus slid off Frank Kenny Road in the Navan area. One man was treated at the scene for minor injuries....
I did not know the origin of the quote (lemmy.world)
Cross-posted from lemmy.world/post/13888155
Episode Discussion | Star Trek: Discovery | 5x01 "Red Directive" and 5x02 "Under the Twin Moons"
"Red Directive"...
Police operation at Montreal port leads to recovery of nearly 600 stolen vehicles (www.cbc.ca)
A police operation at the Port of Montreal led to the recovery of 598 stolen vehicles since December, many of them stolen from southern Ontario and slated for sale overseas....
Is Ottawa the 'Shawarma Capital of Canada'? Council to vote on motion today (ottawa.ctvnews.ca)
Ottawa is home to nearly 200 Shawarma restaurants, serving up the Middle Eastern meal featuring marinated meat, garlic sauce and other toppings....
‘Section 31’ Movie Director Says It’s A “Different” Star Trek + New Character Details Revealed (trekmovie.com)
Doug Ford calls on federal workers in Ottawa to return to office (www.cbc.ca)
“They have to get people back to work,” Premier Doug Ford said during a press conference on Thursday in Ottawa, standing next to Mayor Mark Sutcliffe....
Happy Easter long weekend to my c/Ottawa community!
What are your plans for the long weekend?
Ontario releases 2023 Sunshine List, top earner made $1.9M (www.cbc.ca)
The annual sunshine list documents public sector employees with salaries over $100,000. In this year’s edition, there are 300,570 names, more than 30,000 higher than last year.
On April 1, Canadian MPs will earn world's second-highest salary for elected officials (nationalpost.com)
Ontario to take over Hwy. 174 in Ottawa's east end (ottawa.ctvnews.ca)
Premier Doug Ford announced a new $543 million agreement between the Ontario government and the city of Ottawa, which includes Ontario taking over responsibility of Ottawa Road 174....
These Small Birds Flutter Their Wings to Say 'After You' to Their Partner (www.smithsonianmag.com)
A new study of Japanese tits provides the first evidence of non-primate animals using gestures to convey messages...
A Share Button For The Social Web (werd.io)
‘Where would you like to see more trees planted?’: Ottawa city wants to hear from people (ottawa.ctvnews.ca)
The City of Ottawa is asking people to give their insight into where to plant more trees....
Barrhaven gets new interchange, otherwise little new for Ottawa in Ontario budget (www.cbc.ca)
The province is funding a new Barrhaven interchange along Highway 416 to meet the needs of booming subdivisions in the area — one of Ottawa’s few capital projects in the 2024-2025 Ontario budget....
Ontario man loses $12K to deepfake scam involving Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (toronto.ctvnews.ca)