_ (Via Coffee With…) _ Former CTV Ottawa news anchor Carol Anne Meehan and former CFRA news anchor Norman Jack have returned to the Ottawa news scene with a new weekly program entitled “Coffee with…” “There are so many interesting people doing interesting things in the Ottawa area,” said Meehan. ...

_ (Via Government of Ontario) _ Starting March 1, 2018, Ontario will ban unsolicited, door-to-door sales of certain household appliances to better protect consumers from aggressive and misleading contracting at home. Businesses will only be able to enter into a contract in the consumer’s home if the consumer has contacted the business ahead of time and invited them into their home for the purpose of entering into a contract. ...

The Ottawa Sport Hall of Fame announced today that Jim Durrell, Jeff Avery, Jim Kyte, Betty Shields and Steve Gray will be its 2018 inductees. They will be honoured at the Ottawa Sport Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, which will take place on ...

_ (press release) _ Ottawa-born and world-renowned impressionist and comedian ** Rich Little ** , who attended ** Lisgar Collegiate Institute ** , will return to the nation’s capital in May to perform at the opening event of the school’s ** 175th Anniversary Reunion. ...

Uber expanded its existing food delivery service in Ottawa on Wednesday, making its platform Uber Eats available in more of the capital’s west end, as well as launching in Gatineau. The food delivery service, which was introduced to Ottawa in 2016, is available from 10 a. ...

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_ EDITOR’S NOTE: Here’s a photo from Feb. 27, 2013 of some commuters pushing a 118 Hurdman that got stuck in the snow. It was taken around 4:45 p.m. near Baseline and Greenbank. Republished with permission from the photographer, Tadja Roy. ...

(Hat tip to @slowhnds whose tweets gave us the the idea for this post!) I can't help but be struck by the (potential) parallel between Karlsson and another Senator great, Frank "King" Clancy. #Sens #MelnykOut pic.twitter.com/xP3x1aFwrN — Joe Dan Tony (@slowhnds) February 22, 2018 A small-market hockey team, a star defenceman (and captain), dwindling attendance… all this talk about a potential Erik Karlsson trade reminds us of another Ottawa Senators transaction, going all the way back to 1930. ...

[caption id=“attachment_69101” align=“aligncenter” width=“1024”] OC Transpo hopes two large projects to bring Trillium Line infrastructure up to date will improve reliability. (Wikimedia Commons/Public domain)[/caption] Ahead of the expected opening of the Confederation Line in November, the names of 40 LRT cars were unveiled at Ben Franklin Place alongside members of city council, and Mayor Jim Watson. ...

This afternoon on Twitter Ottawa Citizen columnist David Reevely tweeted quite a thread on government transparency re: contracts. Bunch of government officials reach an agreement to transfer public land from one entity to another, for public purposes. They hold a public event for it! ...