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Chief of the Defence Staff Gen. Jennie Carignan and Commander of U.S. Pacific Command, Admiral Samuel J. Paparo take questions from reporters Wednesday at a conference on Indo-Pacific security.Chief of the Defence Staff Gen. Jennie Carignan and Commander of U.S. Pacific Command, Admiral Samuel J. Paparo take questions from reporters at a conference on Indo-Pacific security. Photo by David Pugliese /POSTMEDIA

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U.S. ADMIRAL DODGES QUESTIONS ABOUT ATTACKING CANADA BUT ACKNOWLEDGES HE WOULD FOLLOW TRUMP’S ORDERS

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Samuel Paparo said that questions about the U.S. invading Canada were “utterly preposterous” and “needlessly emotional.”

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Jean-Paul Murray Jean-Paul Murray. Photo by Spencer Colby /Postmedia

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WHAT HAPPENED TO THE MOTORBOAT BAN IN GATINEAU PARK?

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Despite years of promises (and 16 years after an initial deadline), the NCC still allows motorboats in Gatineau Park.

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Ottawa City Hall Despite tariffs, storm damage and a weakening labour force, the City of Ottawa is forecasting a surplus by the end of the year. Photo by Jean Levac /POSTMEDIA

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CITY FORECASTS YEAR-END SURPLUS DESPITE RUNNING $38-MILLION DEFICIT HALFWAY THROUGH 2026

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Analysts are still adding up the costs of storm damage, U.S. tariffs, fluctuating gas prices and more.

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Someone wearing a black shirt sits in front of a coffee station at Artery Community Roasters in Ottawa. Will Wells, owner and head roaster at Artery Community Roasters. Photo by Tony Caldwell /POSTMEDIA

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CAN A FREE COFFEE FESTIVAL SHAKE OTTAWA OUT OF ITS DARK-ROAST HABIT?

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Coffee Right YOW, the first specialty coffee festival in the capital, brings more than 20 roasters to Parkdale Market this month.

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PEDESTRIAN DEAD AFTER BEING STUCK BY BUS ON HIGHWAY 417

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The Queensway was closed for several hours Wednesday night following the fatal collision.

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