News of the day: Ottawa film fans are shut out of the ultimate experience of The Odyssey; Former MPP Lisa MacLeod won't run for mayor; New Château Montebello owner announced

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WHY OTTAWA FILM FANS ARE SHUT OUT OF THE ULTIMATE EXPERIENCE OF THE ODYSSEY

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Dedicated film lovers are taking pilgrimages to one of the 41 theatres around the world where they can watch director Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey in its intended Imax 70-mm format. In Canada, only nine theatres have that capability.

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CITY OF OTTAWA HOPING TO ‘MINIMIZE’ TRANSIT DISRUPTIONS DURING ST-LAURENT STATION CONSTRUCTION

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Construction is anticipated to begin in the summer of 2028 and could shut down the LRT tracks in both directions for several weeks.

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7 OF THE BEST PLACES TO GET LUNCH NEAR THE PORTAGE BUILDINGS

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The federal government’s four-day in-office requirement has held public servants at Place du Portage for a fourth week, long enough for the complex to expose an old weakness. On-site food options can get monotonous for a captive audience of several thousand.

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NEW CHÂTEAU MONTEBELLO OWNER ANNOUNCED AFTER BANKRUPTCY SALE

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The winner is a hotelier based out of Mississauga was one of five final bids considered for the historic hotel.

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FORMER MPP LISA MACLEOD SAYS SHE WON’T RUN FOR OTTAWA MAYOR

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After mounting speculation about a possible run, the former Nepean Progressive Conservative says she will not enter the mayoral race.

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