_ (press release) _ (Ottawa)-The Ottawa Police Service responded to two separate stabbing incidents which occurred in the ByWard market overnight and we are looking for the public’s assistance. The first occurred at 10pm at Waller and Rideau Street. 1 male victim was stabbed and sustained non-life-threatening injuries. ...

_ (Article via Carleton University ) _ Carleton University journalism professor Randy Boswell has published research in _ Rolling Stone _ magazine, the New York-based “bible of rock & roll,” revealing the mysterious individual who inspired Elvis Presley’s massive 1956 hit _ Heartbreak Hotel. ...

_ (press release) _ ** Ottawa ** – Baseball fans who came to RCGT Park last evening to watch the Ottawa Champions host the Rockland Boulders first joined Mayor Jim Watson, president of the Ottawa Champions David Gourlay and Mr. Keeping’s family to remember popular local community builder Max Keeping. ...

_ (press release) _ ** Ottawa ** – As of Monday, July 18, the multi-use pathway at George McIlraith Bridge (spanning the Rideau River between Smyth Road and Main Street) will be closed for three weeks as a safety precaution while the bridge bearings are replaced overhead. ...

_ (press release) _ ** Ottawa – ** The City of Ottawa will create a heritage matters task force that will monitor heritage properties on a regular basis to help encourage the proper maintenance and protection of Ottawa’s heritage buildings. ...

_ (press release) _ Ottawa, Ontario July 8, 2016 – As befits its stature as one of Ottawa’s most iconic buildings, the Shaw Centre plays host to a wide range of local, national and international events every year. Now in its fifth year of operations, in 2016 the Centre will be home to a fascinating exhibit mounted by the Canada Science and Technology Museum and members of the public are encouraged to drop by for a visit. ...

_ Editor’s note: City Manager Steve Kanellakos introduced a new structure for the various city departments. The restructuring will result in at least 5o jobs lost. The cuts will save around $2.7 million. _ [caption id=“attachment_43367” align=“aligncenter” width=“987”] Old structure[/caption] ...

_ Editor’s note: The City of Ottawa will soon be home to 41 new electric vehicle chargers, in ten different locations. Check out a map of the future locations here . _ _ (press release) _ Ontario is building almost 500 electric vehicle charging stations at over 250 convenient locations across the province to help reduce greenhouse gas pollution and fight climate change. ...

_ (press release) _ Ottawa, July 13, 2016 – The Ottawa Public Library (OPL) today released the list of candidate sites to be evaluated in the search for the best possible location for the new flagship Central Library. Twelve sites, both publicly- and privately-owned, were identified by the City of Ottawa’s (City) Real Estate Partnerships and Development Office (REPDO). ...

_ (press release) _ OTTAWA ( July 13, 2016 ) - The Ottawa International Animation Festival (OIAF), North America’s leading animation film festival, is pleased to announce its official selection for the 40 th Anniversary. This year’s collection of competition and showcase films is not only diverse and far-reaching, but also includes two strong entries from local filmmakers! ...