News of the day: What happened the week Ottawa was born' Treasury Board president says he's 'productive' working from the office; Mark Sutcliffe promises more homes, less 'red tape' if reelected

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WHAT HAPPENED THE WEEK OTTAWA WAS BORN

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In this epic jaunt through national capital history, writer Randy Boswell rescues characters and details that have been lost to time, adding a new chapter to the story of the capital’s origin.

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Treasury Board President Shafqat Ali defended RTO-4 in an interview with the Ottawa Citizen.

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TREASURY BOARD PRESIDENT SAYS HE’S ‘PRODUCTIVE’ WORKING FROM THE OFFICE

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Shafqat Ali defended the federal government’s decision to require public servants to be in their offices for four days a week.

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MARK SUTCLIFFE PROMISES MORE HOMES, LESS ‘RED TAPE’ IF RE-ELECTED

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The Ottawa mayoral candidate commits to approving “at least” 75,000 new homes and 10,000 new affordable homes by 2030.

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SENATORS WAIVER GAMBLE FALLS FLAT AS CANUCKS CLAIM LEEVI MERILAINEN

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The Ottawa Senators’ struggling goaltender was claimed off waivers by the Vancouver Canucks on Friday.

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Prime Minister Mark Carney is challenging the public service.

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PUBLIC SERVANTS SHOULDN’T HUNKER DOWN AND WAIT TO OUTLAST CARNEY | OPINION

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That would be a disingenuous and losing strategy with this government, Allen Sutherland writes.

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