#Ottawa

Ross of Ottawaottaross
2026-01-21

Oh man, –20°C is the *high* temp for the day here on Saturday!?

"There's no bad weather, just bad clothing," goes the saying. Regarding what you should wear in this weekend, I think the answer is everything.

:Incredulity emoji:

New bearing problem forcing OC Transpo to take some LRT cars out of service
A newly identified problem with the wheel assemblies on Ottawa's Line 1 LRT vehicles is forcing OC Transpo to reduce the number of cars in service, which could exacerbate crowding on trains and platforms during peak periods.
#transportation #problem #Ottawa
cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/new-

Ken Everett (Ken's Blogspot)kensbookinfo
2026-01-21

Electricity consumption in gain 3% over heating
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Alberta won't participate in 's firearm buyback
kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/ca

How local police extend 's reach, even in sanctuary
kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/us

will not participate in Donald 's 'Board
kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/et

wildfire smoke linked to increased autism
kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/sc

Pentaleap Is Powering 's Ad Deal With
kensbookinfo.blogspot.com/p/re

Luloff's defence alleges 7 Charter breaches, wants key evidence tossed out
The defence for an Ottawa city councillor accused of impaired driving is asking the judge to toss out his blood-alcohol level readings from that night, and everything the councillor said to the breath technician, due to seven alleged breaches of his Charter ri...
#law #criminaljustice #Ottawa
cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/lulo

2 dogs dead after kitchen fire in west Ottawa townhome
Two dogs are dead and three people displaced following a kitchen fire in a townhome in Ottawa's west end Wednesday morning.
#fire #death #displacement #Ottawa #westend
cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/two-

Michael Russellmichaelrussell@mas.to
2026-01-21

For #WaterfallWednesday: Fall foliage at Hog's Back Falls (Prince of Wales Falls) and the Rideau River in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

#Waterfall #Ottawa #Canada #Landscape #LandscapePhotography #RideauRiver

A small waterfall with multiple tiers flows down a rocky slope with stratified rocks and small shrubs surrounding it - some with subtle fall foliage.

High-speed 300km/h rail line from Toronto could include huge tunnels
Toronto could become the site of even more major rail tunnels as part of a proposed high-speed rail network between Toronto and Quebec City, according to new details from Alto, the federal Crown corporation leading the project.In an update on its website, Alto says it is actively studyin...
#Transportation #Infrastructure #Economy #Toronto #Montreal #Ottawa
blogto.com/travel/2026/01/high

Nearly half of Canada's top employers for 2026 are in Ontario
Ontario is dominating the rankings of the country's top companies, with nearly half of the top-ranked employers based in the province. Forbes' 2026 Best Canadian Employers, released on Monday, was compiled based on anonymous surveys of over 37,000 Canadians employed at companies with more than...
#employers #rankings #companies #Ontario #Ottawa #Toronto
blogto.com/city/2026/01/ontari

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2026-01-21

I'm coming to Colorado! Catch me in #Denver on Thu (Jan 22) at The Tattered Cover:

eventbrite.com/e/cory-doctorow

And in #ColoradoSprings this weekend (Jan 23-25), where I'm the Guest of Honor at COSine:

firstfridayfandom.org/cosine/

Then I'll be in #Ottawa on Jan 28 at Perfect Books:

instagram.com/p/DS2nGiHiNUh/

And in #Toronto with Tim Wu on Jan 30:

nowtoronto.com/event/cory-doct

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2026-01-21

City outlines slate of events, support for Ottawa’s 200th anniversary celebrations

lemmy.ca/post/59012497

2026-01-21

5 key questions on high-speed rail as public consultations launch
Public consultations on the proposed high-speed rail line begin Wednesday in Ottawa and Montreal.
#highspeedrail #publicconsultations #Ottawa #Montreal
cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/5-ke

Public consultations into high-speed rail begin today. Your questions answered
Public consultations on the proposed high-speed rail line begin Wednesday in Ottawa and Montreal.
#highspeedrail #publicconsultations #Ottawa #Montreal
cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/5-ke

Alberta won't participate in Ottawa's firearm buyback program. What does that mean for local gun owners?
The federal government's national gun buyback program is facing obstacles in Alberta — namely that the province is refusing to enforce or participate in it.
#guncontrol #governmentpolicy #Alberta #Ottawa
cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/alb

Bruce Garrioch 🤖SunGarrioch@sportsbots.xyz
2026-01-21

Federal, provincial lawyers ask Supreme Court to uphold random traffic stop law
The country's top court spent a second morning hearing arguments about whether it's constitutional for police to make traffic stops without reasonable suspicion the driver has committed an offence.
#law #police #traffic #Ottawa
cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/su

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