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Skipped inspection, warning signs preceded falling concrete in LRT tunnel

Internal emails and inspection reports reveal sections of the LRT tunnel at St-Laurent station showed signs of "severe" concrete chipping as early as 2020, years before concrete chunks fell onto the train tracks.

School bus authority, ex-manager still disagree over 'bad faith' dismissal

Court documents reveal Ottawa's English school transportation organization and its former general manager are at loggerheads over allegations of a "bad faith" dismissal after the latest driver shortage.

Doug Ford calls on federal workers in Ottawa to return to office

Ontario's premier wants the federal government to require public servants to work in the office more frequently but neither the government department responsible for public servantsnor one of its main unions appeared moved by the request.

Council calls for Renfrew mayor to resign over project mismanagement

Renfrew, Ont., town councillors have voted in favour of telling Mayor Tom Sidney to resign immediately after a scathing report exposed the town's lack of oversight and improper handling of contracts for its Ma-te-Way recreation facility expansion.

What you need to know about OC Transpo's bus route overhaul

Ottawa's transit service says it's helping riders prepare for a major overhaul of its network when the Trillium Line launches.

Korean 'orphans' find long-lost family, hope after CBC report on falsified adoption papers

Last year, CBC published a story about Korean Canadian adoptees who believed they were orphans their whole lives, only to discover that wasn't the case. Since then, other "paper orphans" have learned they were stolen from their biological parents or their families were still alive and searching for them.

LRT tunnel inspection reveals pieces of concrete chipped from main slab, city says

The city's infrastructure department says pieces of concrete chipped away from the main slab, resulting in a partial shut down of the light rail train serviceanda tunnel safetyinspectionon Tuesday.

Family and friends mourn 2 Ottawa teens who died in river

Candles lit up a section of Rideau River in Ottawa on Friday night where two teen boys died this week after falling through thin ice.

Pembroke's contract paying mayor's law firm won't go out for bids

City councillors in Pembroke, Ont., decided to scrap the idea of putting its 21-year-old city solicitor contract out for procurement, despite taxpayers having paid hundreds of thousands of dollars this past year alone to the law firm where Mayor Ron Gervais works.

Pembroke council to revisit city contract with mayor's law firm

The longstanding relationship between the City of Pembroke, Ont., and its contracted solicitor who has close ties to the mayor will be up for debate again later this month.