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Publication Date: July 24, 2026 - 18:43
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10 years after Abdirahman Abdi’s death, advocates are still calling for change
July 24, 2026
A decade after Abdirahman Abdi was fatally injured during an arrest by Ottawa police, officers now receive more training in handling mental health calls — but advocates say more needs to be done. The CBC’s Guy Quenneville reports.
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It’s Friday, July 31. Here are today’s top stories from the Ottawa Citizen newsroom. Read More
July 31, 2026 - 16:44 | Lois Kirkup | Ottawa Citizen
OTTAWA — In a little more than a month Canadians have funded nearly one-fiftieth of the financial goal to renovate 24 Sussex Drive. Prime Minister Mark Carney announced in late June a plan to redesign and rebuild 24 Sussex Dr., saying that the prime minister’s official residence is a national landmark that is now in critical condition. Carney asked the public to chip in on the building costs and tasked the Rideau Hall Foundation with managing those donations through its website. The foundation reports today that “as of July 27, 2026, we have received $735K in donations from 3,336...
July 31, 2026 - 16:26 | National Post | National Post
City staff are hoping to minimize disruptions for transit riders during construction on the St-Laurent LRT station, which is anticipated to begin in the summer of 2028 and could shut down the tracks in both directions for several weeks. Read More
July 31, 2026 - 16:26 | Aedan Helmer | Ottawa Citizen
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