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Transit
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Jan 5, 2026
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5 min read
As the old calendar comes off the wall and a new one is hung in its place, residents’ finances will also see a reset.

Downtown
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Dec 22, 2025
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15 min read
The party was in full swing and guests were having the time of their lives when gunfire rang out at a wedding held at the Infinity Convention Centre on Sept. 2, 2023.

Gatineau
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Jan 12, 2026
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12 min read
The Ottawa Lookout spoke with Francis Cortellino, a senior economist at CMHC, to learn more about the current situation for renters in Ottawa.

Housing
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Jan 7, 2026
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7 min read

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Gatineau
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Jan 12, 2026
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12 min read
The Ottawa Lookout spoke with Francis Cortellino, a senior economist at CMHC, to learn more about the current situation for renters in Ottawa.

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