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Publication Date: July 24, 2026 - 04:00
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He died after a violent altercation with Ottawa police. 10 years later there are still calls for change
July 24, 2026
Saturday will mark 10 years since Abdirahman Abdi died after a violent arrest by Ottawa police, and advocates say that while some positive steps have been taken in the last decade to help people in mental health distress, the changes so far need to be followed by more.
A man in his 60s was in serious condition when he was transported to a hospital trauma centre after being struck by a vehicle in central Ottawa on Friday afternoon. Read More
August 14, 2026 - 19:51 | Gord Holder, Postmedia | Ottawa Citizen
A new bilateral program to accelerate homebuilding was announced in July with the funding set aside being used to set up water and wastewater infrastructure for homes.
August 14, 2026 - 18:46 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
It's being called Ukrainian soul — a mix of ancient folk songs, jazz and funk. Artist Nastasia Y is bringing that sound to Chelsea, Que., on Saturday, but behind the grooves is a much heavier story. Her latest album is filled with protest, grief and hope as Russia’s war in Ukraine continues. The CBC's Rachelle Elsiufi caught up with the artist.
August 14, 2026 - 18:44 | | CBC News - Ottawa





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