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Cow can stay until further notice, Committee says yes to sign review, council decides next month

Posted Mar 5, 2010 By Anil Jhalli EMC News - The 100 pound cow dispay on the roof of one Orléans business is allowed to stay there until further review. The City of Ottawa's planning and environment committee...
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Saint-Louis reps unveil expansion plans

Posted Mar 5, 2010 By Anil Jhalli EMC News - Representatives from the Saint-Louis Residence off Hiawatha Park held a public meeting on February 23 to discuss expansion plans for the site with members of the community. The long-term care facility for seniors, which operates under Bruyère Continuing Care, is looking to create a village...
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Council decides not to revisit urban boundary issue

Posted Mar 5, 2010 By Anil Jhalli EMC News - Ottawa city council decided not to debate the urban boundary issue after a motion revisit it was scrapped on February 24. Last June, council voted 12-11 to limit the urban boundary expansion to 222 hectares in Ottawa's west end. The original staff proposal was an expansion of 850 hectares,...
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Not at fault and accident prone

Posted Mar 5, 2010 By Kimberly Lockhead Yet again I find my route to work interrupted by a major car accident after the city received a few centimeters of snow over night. The blue and white pulsing lights are all too familiar and as I crawl past pylons, analyzing the scene with other rubberneckers, I see six firemen crowding around the...
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Treatment needed for addicts: reader

Posted Mar 5, 2010 By Emile Therien Dear Editor, The decision, announced by the federal government on February 9, to appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada to overturn a B.C. court ruling sanctioning Vancouver's supervised Insite program is a classic case of political ideology trumping public health, medical science and common sense....
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