Carleton was Poilievre's riding to lose. When he did, it came as a shock to many | Frost win to keep PWHL playoff hopes alive, put Charge's chances in jeopardy | Windstorm blew through region causing damage, power outages
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Carleton was Poilievre's riding to lose. When he did, it came as a shock to many; Pierre Poilievre on stage with his wife Anaida Poilievre on election night\.

Carleton was Poilievre's riding to lose. When he did, it came as a shock to many

April 30 , 2025 at 11:47:00 a.m. EDT • :

The startling upset for Conservatives and their leader Pierre Poilievre, who lost the Ottawa riding he'd held for nearly 21 years to a Liberal newcomer, had local voters buzzing the morning after.
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Frost win to keep PWHL playoff hopes alive, put Charge's chances in jeopardy; Players race to congratulate Minnesota Frost goalie Nicole Hensley \(29\) on her shutout as they defeat the Charge Wednesday in Ottawa\.

Frost win to keep PWHL playoff hopes alive, put Charge's chances in jeopardy

April 30 , 2025 at 10:08:59 p.m. EDT • :

Lee Stecklein scored twice as the Minnesota Frost staved off elimination and put the Ottawa Charge's playoff hopes on ice with a 3-0 win Wednesday night in the Professional Women's Hockey League.
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Windstorm blew through region causing damage, power outages; a split tree is shown in the foreground with a blue clapboard house with a patio is in the background

Windstorm blew through region causing damage, power outages

April 30 , 2025 at 06:24:31 p.m. EDT • :

CBC's Robyn Miller went out to survey the damage and speak with people who were impacted by the storm.

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Poilievre is making calls to shore up support as Conservatives take stock of election results; Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said in his concession speech that he intends to stay on as the head of his party\.

Poilievre is making calls to shore up support as Conservatives take stock of election results

April 30 , 2025 at 05:16:38 p.m. EDT • :

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has been on the phone with caucus members and party supporters in the hours since the election, trying to shore up his position after he delivered uneven results, Conservative sources told CBC News.
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Sens showing Game 6 outdoors at the Canadian Tire Centre; Dylan Cozens scores a short-handed goal against Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Anthony Stolarz during the Ottawa Senators' Game 5 win\. The team will be showing Game 6 on a large screen outside the Canadian Tire Centre\.

Sens showing Game 6 outdoors at the Canadian Tire Centre

April 30 , 2025 at 05:07:26 p.m. EDT • :

Fans will be able to catch Thursday night's must-win game for free on a 14-by-24-foot screen set up outdoors at Gate 1 of the Canadian Tire Centre, the team announced Wednesday afternoon.
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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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Public service unions say new Liberal government can't afford to downsize workforce; A federal government logo on a high-rise\.  

April 30 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Public service unions say new Liberal government can't afford to downsize workforce

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Juror dismissed from trial of alleged murderer of police officer; Alain Bellefeuille is led into the courthouse in L'Orignal, Ont\., earlier this month\. Bellefeuille is facing one count of first-degree murder and two counts of attempted murder\.  

April 30 , 2025 at 03:49:37 p.m. EDT • :

Juror dismissed from trial of alleged murderer of police officer

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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\.  

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

Police shoot man on Rideau Street while investigating firearm call

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Firefighters rescue horse trapped by storm-toppled shelter; Ottawa firefighters rescued a horse trapped under a shelter toppled by high winds on Tuesday, one of about 50 calls they handled that day\. The man's face was blurred before publication by Ottawa Fire Services\.  

April 30 , 2025 at 11:26:16 a.m. EDT • :

Firefighters rescue horse trapped by storm-toppled shelter

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