News of the day: Ottawa hospitals 'underused' as private clinics receive millions; 'Lack of urgency' plagues plan to house veterans on federal lands: advocates; Who's in charge if Ottawa uploads LRT to the province?

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OTTAWA HOSPITALS ‘UNDERUSED’ AS PRIVATE CLINICS RECEIVE MILLIONS, REPORT SAYS

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An Ontario Health Coalition report says operating rooms and diagnostic equipment are being underused in hospitals in the national capital.

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Plans for the redevelopment of the Amherst armoury on display at the VETS Canada offices in Nova Scotia.

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‘LACK OF URGENCY’ PLAGUES PLAN TO HOUSE VETERANS ON FEDERAL LANDS, ADVOCATES SAY

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A House of Commons committee launched a study this week into how the government could turn underused and surplus lands into housing for homeless veterans.

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WHO’S IN CHARGE IF OTTAWA UPLOADS LRT TO THE PROVINCE? | OPINION

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Bruce Deachman: All aboard? The city needs to think hard before signing away our O-Train to Metrolinx.

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Canadian Armed Forces fire blank artillery.

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EXPECT LOUD CANNON FIRE THIS WEEKEND FOR BYTOWN CELEBRATIONS

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The blank-artillery fire will take place as part of an event celebrating the 200th anniversary of Bytown.

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Ottawa Senators defenceman Carter Yakemchuk

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SENATORS ON THE BUBBLE: YAKEMCHUK WITH DISASTER PERFORMANCE, MERILÄINEN GETS LIT UP

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Despite two losses in split-squad games against the Toronto Maple Leafs, the Senators’ coaching staff has plenty of video to look over on several players.

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