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A Constance Bay homeowner drew a line in the sand. Is it legal?

A fence that runs across thesand and into the water at a Constance Bay beachcolloquially known as The Pointhas some questioning whether waterfront property owners have the legal right to build structures on the shorelines that front their properties.

Pride launches amid pro-Palestinian pledge controversy and some welcome the discussion

Capital Prideissued four'commitments' last week, including pledges to recognize the 'ongoing genocide' in Gaza and look at sponsorships through a boycott lens. While that's led Ottawa's mayor to pull out of Capital Pride's events, others say Pride is political by nature.

Fence stoking tensions between beachgoers and Constance Bay property owners over beach access

A fence erected along a Constance Bay beach is stoking tensions between beachgoers and waterfront property owners who have long been at odds over whether the beach should be accessible to the public.

Olympic triathletes swam the Seine in bacteria levels more than 5 times higher than Ottawa River

When Olympic swimmers hit the Seine River in Paris for triathlon competition Wednesday morning, they were swimming in water with a bacteria levelthat would be considered unacceptable in Ottawa.

Scientists monitor the Outaouais' bat population to fight back against white-nose syndrome

Many peoplethink of bats as nothing more than unwelcome pests that roost in our attics. But there are scientists working hard in the Outaouais to monitor and preserve the region's bat population, which has experienceda drastic decline due to a deadly fungal disease.

Survivors group calls for more federal funding for organizations probing residential schools

The Survivors' Secretariat hosted a rally on Parliament Hill Monday to protest the federal government's $500,000 annual cap on funding for organizations investigating missing children and unmarked graves associated with residential schools.

Family pursuing negligence lawsuit after son dies at Trenton high school

The family of Landyn Ferris is seeking answers and accountability after the 16-year-old, who had a genetic seizure disorder, was found alone and unresponsive at Trenton Public High School earlier this month.

Eastern Ontario gas, battery projects get approvals to go ahead

Ontario's Independent Electricity System Operator recently approved 13 projects in order to bolster the province's energy stock.
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Drop-in aquafit instructor making a splash in Blossom Park

You'll find Yuri Tsay at Sawmill Creek Community Centre and Pool every Friday morning, ready to welcome participants to class.
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Wanda Dabrowski reflects on the Blossom Park beginnings of daughter's tennis career

Gaby Dabrowski's mother looks back on the neighbourhood tennis courts that helped her daughter develop into the professional player she is today.