Senators beat Leafs to stave off elimination again, cut Battle of Ontario deficit to 3-2 | Police shoot man on Rideau Street while investigating firearm call | Liberal Bruce Fanjoy topples Pierre Poilievre in Carleton
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Senators beat Leafs to stave off elimination again, cut Battle of Ontario deficit to 3-2; Ottawa Senators' Dylan Cozens \(24\) celebrates his short handed goal with teammate Adam Gaudette \(81\) during third period NHL playoff action in Toronto on Tuesday, April 29, 2025\.

Senators beat Leafs to stave off elimination again, cut Battle of Ontario deficit to 3-2

April 29 , 2025 at 10:27:01 p.m. EDT • :

The Senators won't go away in the Battle of Ontario. Linus Ullmark made 27 saves for the first playoff shutout of his career as Ottawa edged the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-0 on Tuesday to cut the deficit in the teams' first-round matchup to 3-2.

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Police shoot man on Rideau Street while investigating firearm call; A still image from a video sent to CBC shows a group of police officers approaching an individual on the sidewalk on Rideau Street in downtown Ottawa on Tuesday afternoon\.

Police shoot man on Rideau Street while investigating firearm call

April 29 , 2025 at 02:29:17 p.m. EDT • :

Ottawa police say officers responding to a call about a person with a firearm shot an individual outside Rideau Centre on Tuesday, critically injuring them.

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Liberal Bruce Fanjoy topples Pierre Poilievre in Carleton; Fanjoy credits volunteers who 'worked their behinds off' for upset win over Poilievre

Liberal Bruce Fanjoy topples Pierre Poilievre in Carleton

April 29 , 2025 at 04:48:45 a.m. EDT • :

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is projected to lose his longtime rural Ottawa seat to Liberal Bruce Fanjoy.

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Thunderstorm watches, warnings ended for Ottawa-Gatineau area; A pedestrian leaps over a puddle during a downpour in Ottawa last June\. On Tuesday, Environment Canada issued a severe thunderstorm watch for eastern Ontario and western Quebec\.

Thunderstorm watches, warnings ended for Ottawa-Gatineau area

April 29 , 2025 at 12:18:50 p.m. EDT • :

Earlier in the day, Environment Canada said the region could see strong winds, hail and heavy rain into Tuesday night.

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Mark Carney offered some change. Albertans wanted more. Now what will they demand from him?; Liberal Leader Mark Carney holds a rally in Calgary on April 8, 2025\.

Mark Carney offered some change. Albertans wanted more. Now what will they demand from him?

April 29 , 2025 at 02:46:21 p.m. EDT • :

New prime minister offered more oil-and-gas-friendly policies than Trudeau. Danielle Smith and Alberta clearly favoured what Poilievre offered, and will keep pursuing that.

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Woman charged with criminal negligence after 9-year-old girl killed in ATV crash; OPP say the girl was operating the ATV and the accused, a 35-year-old woman, was not at the scene when the crash occurred on Oct\. 24\.  

April 29 , 2025 at 04:04:16 p.m. EDT • :

Woman charged with criminal negligence after 9-year-old girl killed in ATV crash

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Western Quebec mayor resigns over 'intimate remarks'; Former Thurso mayor Benoit Lauzon was first elected to the role in 2013\.  

April 28 , 2025 at 03:56:43 p.m. EDT • :

Western Quebec mayor resigns over 'intimate remarks'

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Here are the Ottawa-area winners in the federal election; Twenty of the now 343 seats for MPs in the House of Commons are set aside for ridings in eastern Ontario and western Quebec\.  

April 28 , 2025 at 07:29:05 p.m. EDT • :

Here are the Ottawa-area winners in the federal election

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Key takeaways for Quebec after Liberal minority projected; Prime Minister Mark Carney in Ottawa on Tuesday morning, after the Liberal Party won the election\.  

April 29 , 2025 at 04:04:58 p.m. EDT • :

Key takeaways for Quebec after Liberal minority projected

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Ontario government wants to give police authority to search for, seize electronic tools used by car thieves; A remote's signal can lock and unlock your car, but it can also be picked up by a potential thief\. Ontario's transportation minister says the province will table a new bill soon to crack down on the keyless tools used by thieves\.  

April 29 , 2025 at 01:59:19 p.m. EDT • :

Ontario government wants to give police authority to search for, seize electronic tools used by car thieves

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