News of the day: 4,000+ public servants approved for early-retirement; Why is OC Transpo installing natural gas generators for a zero-emission bus project?; Where to find the best Ottawa patios for beer lovers

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Eligible public servants now must make the decision on whether or not to apply for early retirement incentives ahead of the July 24 deadline. Photo by Tony Caldwell/Postmedia

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MORE THAN 4,000 PUBLIC SERVANTS SO FAR APPROVED FOR EARLY-RETIREMENT INCENTIVE; 12 DENIED

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Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat has launched an online tracker detailing the number of early-retirement applications received, confirmed and denied.

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WHY IS OC TRANSPO INSTALLING NATURAL GAS GENERATORS FOR A ZERO-EMISSION BUS PROJECT?

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The pair of four-megawatt generators are expected to be installed at the 1500 St-Laurent Blvd. garage by September.

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FIRST-TIME E-BIKER HAILS NO-SWEAT WAY TO SEE DOWNTOWN OTTAWA

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Reporter Lynn Saxberg explored both sides of the Ottawa River on a two-hour e-bike tour led by a prominent resident of the nation’s capital.

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WHAT ARE THE BEST OTTAWA PATIOS FOR BEER LOVERS?

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The top local spots that combine a well-crafted beer with a well–placed patio, preferably with a water view and a friendly vibe.

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Jeff Leiper Riley Brockington Shawn Menard Ottawa City Councillors

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‘LONG-RANGE’ FINANCIAL PLAN OK’D BY OTTAWA CITY COUNCIL

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A treasury staff report highlighted an infrastructure funding gap of $229 million per year since 2017.

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