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  • The League Against Cruel Sports issued a statement Wednesday calling on Ottawa to "take steps to end the immense cruelty to animals in events such as calf-roping, which is practised at rodeos including the Calgary Stampede. CTV BritishColumbiaHome
  • Kind and tempting was the invitation to prolong my stay at the See House; enticing was the prospect offered me of a visit to a seigneurie on the Ottawa; and it was with very great reluctance that, after a sojourn of only one day, I left this abode of refinement and hospitality, and the valued friends who had received me with so much kindness, for a tedious journey to New The Englishwoman in America
  • The most conspicuous result now is the Rideau Canal, an immensely expensive waterway that terminates in Ottawa.
  • Tessier has been studying religion at Saint Paul University in Ottawa and received a bursary to study English.
  • In 1937 he was seconded to the Royal Canadian Air Force in Ottawa as air armament adviser.
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  • Please redirect any mail that arrives for me to my address in Ottawa.
  • Ottawa has shown it has considered the question about the neighbourhood surrounding Iraq no more than it has given any thought to the question inside Iraq.
  • At least one other critic (Barbara Crook in Ottawa) agreed with me that the penultimate scene wasn't the heartbreaker it should have been in this production.
  • The following year, I hopped an airplane to Ottawa and skied the Canadian Keskinada.
  • At 13, Avril won the grand prize in a radio station contest, a trip to Ottawa to perform a duet in concert with Shania Twain.
  • His winning word - auricular, meaning quite fittingly understood or recognized by the ear - earned him the prize of a trophy, $5,000 and most importantly, a trip to Ottawa for the national finals March 24-29. Dose.ca Music briefs
  • And their biggest aider and abettor is Ottawa itself. The new underclass : Law is Cool
  • Flying on the wings of an ubiquitous electric slide guitar, a distinctive if quavering voice, and her acerbically accurate songwriting, the Ottawa songwriter has crafted what sounds suspiciously like a Canadian roots rock classic.
  • OTTAWA — The Bloc Quebecois filed a police complaint over what it described as sabotage in one of four federal byelections Monday. Dismal Turnouts For Victory!
  • SERENA - John E. "Bumpa Jack" Newlin, 73, of Serena, passed away Thursday, April 22, at Pleasant View in Ottawa. The Times Today's News
  • MR. JOHN C.M. MACBETH: Gentlemen of The Empire Club: We are happy to welcome today an emissary from the office of the British High Commissioner at Ottawa, who is going to address us on the subject "Dunkirk to Dieppe and Beyond. Dunkirk to Dieppe and Beyond
  • In the face of this, official Ottawa dithers and slithers, hoping questions about Arar will go away.
  • The Ottawa Senators won the face-off and passed the puck to the point man on the blue line, who slapped the puck at Hasbro.
  • March 7, 2006, 8: 04 pm texas hold em ottawa says: texas hold em ottawa oxygen dichotomize astounded The Volokh Conspiracy » Leiter on the Top 20 Legal Thinkers:
  • OTTAWA—A Canadian parliamentary committee recommended that the government be found in contempt of Parliament for not fully disclosing the cost of anticrime legislation, paving the way for a historic rebuke that could trigger a third national election in five years. Historical Rebuke Nears for Ottawa
  • Day 9 Ottawa-Orilla Head north into stunning wilderness country, a region of sparkling lakes, rushing streams and dense forests.
  • Then the prime minister's Tristar jet was buffeted by freak 200-mile-an-hour winds before being diverted from Ottawa to Montreal due to fog.
  • Their pine nuts come from Swiss stone pines, whose close relative the Korean nut pine grows well and yields good crops in Ottawa.
  • I was in Gatineau (you and I met at the park in Ottawa in July) while he and my mom and sisters were together in Regina. The Unbearable Lightness Of Letters | Her Bad Mother
  • The heads of these different branches are either members or associate members of the Defence Council in Ottawa and the Senior Officer of the Forces is the Chief of General Staff. Canada's Defence Forces
  • L'option d'un déploiement français dans l'Est de l'Afghanistan aurait, selon Paris, l'avantage de faciliter la cohésion du dispositif militaire français, puisque c'est dans ces régions que sont déjà déployées quatre équipes françaises d'instructeurs militaires Operational Mentoring Liaison Teams, OMLT, chacune comportant 50 soldats insérés dans des unités de l'armée afghane... posted by Mark, Ottawa at 3:23 PM Afstan combat switcheroo?
  • Ottawa isn't known for it's headbangers, but it seemed that every metalhead in the city turned out for this show.
  • A fast train does the journey to Ottawa in three hours.
  • So why did Ottawa agree to insure the money they routinely borrow from other banks, a practice that keeps their credit operations liquid?
  • Ottawa Canadians are so hardy that some commuters skied to work when public transport workers in the capital went on strike recently. Times, Sunday Times
  • The foreigners in Ottawa constitute an ominous threat to the integrity and autonomy of our province.
  • Ottawa's girls "persevered," though, to use Lady Pirates coach Mike Cooper's word for it, surviving a nailbiting final few minutes to top their hosts from Streator, 41-34. The Times Today's News
  • I grew up in Ottawa where wearing snowsuits under your Halloween costume is de rigueur, so this probably shouldn't phase me.
  • Garber had previously let on that he thought the Ottawa bid was "à couper le souffle" literally - take your breath away, and will be visiting again shortly, so I wouldn't write it off entirely. Wait...you mean that whole Ottawa thing wasn't a joke?
  • They said Ottawa has made some positive financial decisions, but cities still face the need to upgrade aging roads, bridges, and water and sewer systems while remaining dependent on property tax revenue, which they called regressive and inadequate. Top Stories - Google News
  • Since 2003 they have brought up their four daughters in a wealthy enclave in Ottawa. Times, Sunday Times
  • The first tack, known as Plan A, is the latest version of Ottawa's appeasement strategy.
  • Simultaneously he might have bombed or "nuked," as current jargon would have it, Detroit, Boston and Ottawa. Psychosphere
  • Canada says it is expelling five diplomats from the Libyan embassy in Ottawa for what it calls "inappropriate" actions that are "inconsistent with normal diplomatic functions. NATO Increases Pressure on Libya's Pro-Government Forces
  • On Sunday, the National Galley of Canada in Ottawa is also hosting a special screening of the film.
  • Toronto and Ottawa were the major Canadian cities affected.
  • Among the most widely reproduced portraits in the history of photography, ‘Churchill’ was also one of the first to carry the famous "Karsh of Ottawa" copyright. Audio Interview with Curator Jerry Fielder: On Karsh and Photography Books
  • Finance Minister Jim Flaherty says reducing import tariffs is one way Ottawa could respond to what he has described as the irritatingly high cost of consumer goods when compared with prices south of the border. The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
  • Rebello also expressed his desire to see a more nationalist party defeat Jean Charest's Liberals, whom he described as weak-kneed when dealing with Ottawa. CBC | Top Stories News
  • The blight is actually a fungus called rhytisma acerinum and has infected trees all the way from Ottawa to Barrie to Windsor in the past several years.
  • The team hopes the study will influence Ottawa as to whether the land is sold for development or preserved in its natural state.
  • A fast train does the journey to Ottawa in three hours.
  • MARSEILLES - Ruth Alice "Sally" Scott, 94, of Marseilles, passed away Monday, Jan. 25, at Ottawa Regional Hospital and Healthcare Center. The Times Today's News
  • Back then, he was just beginning his career as a DJ, playing his brand of energetic, driving trance music at small raves around Ottawa.
  • After receiving a licentiate degree in canon law in 1981 from St. Paul University in Ottawa, Father Martin returned to Washington and resided at Holy Trinity Church from 1981 to 1986. John F. Martin, Catholic priest
  • Back in Ottawa, a specially designed shed with a roll off section housed the coelostat for almost 70 years.
  • Ottawa is being urged to investigate the growing tales of horror from former patients regarding three tuberculosis sanitariums which were operating in Manitoba up until 30 years ago.
  • OTTAWA – Anti-Semitism is creeping from the shadows into the mainstream and even onto university campuses, a parliamentary committee heard Monday. Archive 2009-11-01
  • Nous avons contribue a la redaction de ses statuts, et l'an dernier, nous avons acceuilli l '"agence," lorsqu'elle a tenu sa deuxieme assemblee generale a Ottawa. New Directions in Foreign Policy
  • Experts estimate that there are at least 11,000 logs preserved in the icy Ottawa River waters.
  • As for determining appropriate compensation for infringements, Mr. Smith says the province must push Ottawa to introduce guidelines for negotiating settlements.
  • Toronto gave me no instructions, but I went on record there, practically in line with our present Leader of the Opposition at Ottawa, that we should present immediately ships and, if necessary, men and money, so that the crisis which I conceive is very near at hand, should be met by us as Canadian citizens and as citizens of the Empire. The Commercial Congress of the Empire at Sydney
  • Borland will stay in California, so there won't be a repeat of the cost-cutting decampment of WP to Ottawa.
  • He is now roving about the Gatineau hills north of Ottawa, devoting his time to books on our forestry heritage.
  • Kennedy, who also scored 40 seconds into the first period in front of 13,699 at Stockholm's soldout Globe Arena, beat Ottawa goalie Martin Gerber with a wrister from the left circle. USATODAY.com
  • A self-identified lesbian and practitioner of the Islamic tradition of critical thinking known as ijtihad, she has served as a legislative aide in the Canadian parliament, editorialist at the Ottawa Citizen, and host of several Canadian television shows. Firedoglake » Moderation in the Face of Chaos
  • And the second best kind of decentralisation is not from Ottawa to the provinces but rather to the local communities. Thirty Million Musketeers
  • Not only did they struggle to make the most of their offensive opportunities -- despite outshooting the Senators 35-24 -- but the Leafs were dealt a larger blow as captain Dion Phaneuf left the contest with a cut to his leg after a collision with Ottawa's Peter Regin. Preparing for the Toronto Maple Leafs
  • OTTAWA - For decades, meetings between the leaders of Canada and the United States weren't complete without some diplomatic chiding from the American side about Canada's limited military spending and its general lack of interest in military matters. NYT > Home Page
  • But the outcome was almost an afterthought for the Sabres, intent on getting back at the Senators after Ottawa's Chris Neil blindsided Chris Drury, knocking Buffalo's co-captain woozy and causing a deep gash across his head five minutes into the second period. USATODAY.com - Hockey - Ottawa vs. Buffalo
  • OTTAWA—A Canadian parliamentary committee recommended Monday that the government be found in contempt of Parliament for not fully disclosing the cost of anticrime legislation, paving the way for a rebuke that could trigger a third national election in five years. Panel Accuses Canadian Government of Being in Contempt
  • The need for Ottawa to push the U.S. harder to reopen the border to live cattle is a common refrain from producers across the country.
  • But the Nunavut government has no means of obtaining revenue from mineral production royalties - only Ottawa can do that.
  • The Ottawa-based maker of computerized communications equipment cashed in on optimistic prospects for the Internet, the global computer network.
  • Adam A. J. DeVille, a doctoral student at the Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky Institute for Eastern Christian Studies at St. Paul University, Ottawa, Canada, is a subdeacon in the Eparchy of Toronto of the Ukrainian Catholic Church.
  • On June 21, 2011, Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Song Tao met with his Canadian counterpart Gerald Cossette in Ottawa, capital of Canada.
  • Western officials say that the counter-insurgency effort against the Taliban should be strengthened by the unification of the Nato and US missions in Afghanistan under the single command of McKiernan no--the missions will not be unified, they will just have the same commander, double-hatted, which is due to be confirmed by Congress later this month. posted by Mark, Ottawa at 8:27 AM Afstan: Greater restrictions on ISAF air strikes
  • Reached on the road between gigs in Montreal and Ottawa, Usman comes off more like a sage than a funnyman, as much an activist as a gagster.
  • Some of the 'borderline' culprits involved: Prothonotary Mireille Tabib, 284 Wellington TSA-6032, Ottawa ON Canada K1A 0H8 613-992-4238 Fax 613-952-3653; Phil Fontaine of the AFN is a partner in CBSA's Sustainable Development Strategy 2007-9; Chris Kealey, Canada Customs Excise, Immigration Taxation Board, CBSA Media Relations 613-991-5197; President CBSA Feminist blogs
  • But if this system of conferences comes into place, what we will be able to offer to Quebeckers is a mechanism by which they can both retain their presence in Canada and be "maitre chez nous" in their province as they will be in British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario and every other province which will get essentially identical powers if they want them from Ottawa. If Mike and Tom Can Get Along, Why Can't Canada?
  • In 1937 he was seconded to the Royal Canadian Air Force in Ottawa as air armament adviser.
  • [21] and a potent antioxidant [22], coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10; kindly provided by Dr. Marianna Sikorska of National Research Council, Ottawa, Canada) was either administered intravenously or microinjected bilaterally into the RVLM using a stereotaxically positioned 27-gauge needle that was connected to a 0. 5-µl Hamilton microsyringe (Reno, NV) [14] - [17]. PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
  • Charming, young, charismatic, bilingual and a person of colour, the University of Ottawa political science graduate seemed heaven-sent…
  • On June 21, 2011, Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Song Tao met with his Canadian counterpart Gerald Cossette in Ottawa, capital of Canada.
  • Prentice said Ottawa has to "calibrate" with Washington "otherwise we will have discordant energy and environment policies. Brandon Sun Online - Top Stories
  • The foreigners in Ottawa constitute an ominous threat to the integrity and autonomy of our province.
  • From Ottawa - With a study showing that Trasylol, also known as aprotinin, raises the risk of death following heart surgery by 50%, Bayer has suspended further manufacturing and marketing of the compound. WN.com - Articles related to 1 in 25 people in India carries a gene mutation that can cause heart failure
  • Additionally, and consistent with Australia's obligations under the Ottawa Convention, Australian forces will not use or assist or encourage others to use anti-personnel landmines.
  • Last week's three-hour public meeting about a proposed moratorium on the demolition of homes and construction of triplexes in North Vancouver City's Ottawa Gardens neighbourhood drew a crowd of some 60 area residents.
  • They were surprisingly narrow, a mere strip along both sides of the St. Lawrence from a short distance beyond the Ottawa on the west, to the end of the Gasps peninsula on the east. The Canadian Dominion; a chronicle of our northern neighbor
  • (Applause) And I was very much interested, and this is something I want to present to you at this time, I was interested in ascertaining just how far the Prime Minister of Canada has travelled in his more recent declarations, and to measure the distance he had travelled I obtained a copy of the address he delivered before the Imperial Conference in the City of Ottawa not very long ago. Exciting Events
  • Prime Minister Stephen Harper's Calgary Southwest, Alta. minority governing Conservatives will hold a training conference for the 143 MPs, the 165 candidates in unheld ridings, and campaign managers in Ottawa this week. The über-secretive Conservative party training conference in downtown Ottawa
  • Ottawa were duly corralled, haltered, hobbled, surcingled and thrown, finally harnessed and driven by either of the old parties. The Masques of Ottawa
  • Morocco, which has not signed the 1997 Ottawa Convention that bans anti-personnel mines, is believed to have sown about seven million mines in the region.
  • I find that there is no evidence that Ottawa leaked the information to the press.
  • The Ottawa-based maker of computerized communications equipment cashed in on optimistic prospects for the Internet, the global computer network.
  • Tickets will be available to the public on Saturday, but will also be up in a presale beginning Wednesday for all shows with the exception of gigs in Toronto and Ottawa.
  • At the University of Ottawa, scientists have developed a novel compound, composed of collagen and a tetrasaccharide carbohydrate called sialyl Lewis X, designed to provide a scaffold to help the body grow new blood vessels. Medlogs - Recent stories
  • Jay Pandolfo collected a goal and an assist and helped kill all seven power plays by the Ottawa Senators as the Devils squared the Eastern Conference finals at one win apiece with a 4-1 triumph. USATODAY.com
  • … In the matter of bribing and boodling, the Chinese official in Formosa could give points to the most accomplished office-seekers and money-grabbers in Washington or Ottawa. The Last Empress
  • The Canadian Museum of Civilization is located across the Ottawa River in Gatineau, Quebec.
  • No worries about unwhite Christmases around here … outside my Ottawa office window or, evidently, anywhere else in Canada. 2008 December 25 | NIGEL BEALE NOTA BENE BOOKS
  • Ottawa meanwhile has ironically responded to weakness in cod stocks by promoting a commercial fishery for rock crab, which is the preferred prey of lobsters and is necessary for lobster maturation.
  • Our ambassador to Afghanistan, William Crosbie, may indeed go down in the annals of diplomatic dis-entante as collateral damage for his on-the-nose criticisms of Karzai - his fall-on-sword resignation offer should be declined by Ottawa - but otherwise Canada has been only peripherally impacted by the cable chatter, although there might be cause for self-preoccupied grumping even in that. Thestar.com - Home Page
  • Henry sat for a portrait by karsh of Ottawa, the great Canadian photographer.
  • David Kendall is an accomplished white-water navigator who recently paddled the upper Ottawa River in Canada.
  • They were surprisingly narrow, a mere strip along both sides of the St. Lawrence from a short distance beyond the Ottawa on the west, to the end of the Gasps peninsula on the east. The Canadian Dominion; a chronicle of our northern neighbor
  • The company claims a long history of firsts, such as the first guest credit card, 24-hour room service, and even the first minibar at The Westin Ottawa in Canada.
  • They heard the roar of the engines and squealing of tires as the cars accelerated quickly from Ottawa Street.
  • The tower is constructed of roughly cut and shaped blocks of oolitic limestone Ottaway 2004, p.142. Kings of Lindsey
  • The Ottawa citizen has a few ideas, namely to do with the elimination of bureaucratic wastes like $5 million cuts from the administration funding of Status of Women Canada, and the recent cancellation of the Court Challenges Program [which should remain canceled until the Liberals get back in]. Harper Needs To Appeal To Women [Politically] « Unambiguously Ambidextrous
  • In fact, practically every story written on her lately has breathlessly played up how she sequestered herself in a cabin in the woods near Ottawa in the months leading up to making the album.
  • The Ottawa Farmers' Market has a variety of vendors selling everything from locally-grown produce to artisan bread, wild game, craft jam, eggs and cheese.
  • Maybe it's the onset of the Grumpy Old Man syndrome, but Ottawa's new Green Bin program is giving me the pip. Archive 2010-01-01
  • Fantastic. How long are you staying in Ottawa?
  • OTTAWA-KANDAHAR - Prime Minister Stephen Harper publicly upbraided his foreign affairs minister Monday for creating a "misimpression" that the governor of Kandahar should be fired for corruption. Harper Raps Bernier's Knuckles In Public
  • Up until now, she's managed to remain a homebody in a town somewhere north of Ottawa for almost five years, but admits that the travel bug is biting.
  • The province's second largest city, Ottawa, Canada's capital, is picturesquely nestled at the junction of three rivers.
  • Il y a a peine six mois le Quebec etait constamment battu par Ottawa. The Challenges of Change
  • Henry sat for a portrait by karsh of Ottawa, the great Canadian photographer.
  • Without speaking disparagingly of the city of Ottawa, we all know that the government of our country have expended a considerable amount of money in beautifying the city, the driveway and other things having been constructed by reason of it being the Capital of our noble Dominion. Good Citizenship
  • Arar was still a Syrian Citizen and used a canadian passport to globe-trot,CAIR had coached Arar to not aid the RCMP expose Momin Khawaja as a terrorist at the Arar's Mosque in Ottawa and that's when the Arar fled canada. Our horrible Heritage Department....
  • His report also rapped Ottawa for not doing enough to combat emissions of a noxious substance called acrylonitrile, which is produced when manufacturing synthetic rubber. Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming RSS Newsfeed
  • And I sat there and knit and yacked on and on and about my cat for hours, and the next thing I knew we were in Ottawa! A five-star blogging week « knitnut.net
  • Ottawa has shown it has considered the question about the neighbourhood surrounding Iraq no more than it has given any thought to the question inside Iraq.
  • OTTAWA -- The federal government has ordered 200,000 doses of H1N1 influenza vaccine from Australia so pregnant women who prefer their flu shot without an "adjuvant" -- a booster -- won't have to delay their inoculation. Toronto Sun
  • Earlier this year Ottawa unveiled a draft law that proposed slapping fines on those possessing small amounts of the drug.
  • He traveled by the usual route, up the Ottawa River and through the intricate system of waterways in northern Ontario which leads to Georgian Bay and to Lake Huron. Bird Cloud
  • Craig Anderson continues to provide stellar netminding for Ottawa, as he stopped 31 of 32 shots.
  • Henry sat for a portrait by karsh of Ottawa, the great Canadian photographer.
  • A protest will pose a severe challenge to the prince and his bride, the Duchess of Cambridge, on their first official overseas tour together, a trip marked so far by large, adulatory crowds in Ottawa and universally benign media coverage. French-Canadian separatists to protest during Prince William's visit to Quebec
  • Radek Bonk tied it for the Senators in the opening minutes of the third period, and Ottawa pressed hard for the go-ahead goal that suddenly ended up in their own net.
  • Next week, First Ministers will again convene in Ottawa to negotiate a strengthening of the Equalization Program and the fundamental principle of equity and fairness. My Canada - Today and Tomorrow
  • Also trundle -- an Ottawaism. lunch to pot an opponent's wink to gain strategic advantage; to trounce, especially in get lunched. nurdle to shoot (a wink) too close to the pot to be pottable or otherwise useful. VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol IV No 3
  • In the end Ottawa went on to beat Toronto in a squeaker and thumped Guelph in a 7-1 rout for the championship.
  • In the Canadian capital, Ottawa, authorities snuffed and boarded up the Centennial Flame, which commemorates Canadian confederation, and erected barricades in anticipation of possible violence.
  • Apparently, I am so far out of touch with Ottawa that I didn't know about the creation of a new brewery (called beaus) (complete with blog). Planet Haskell
  • The brother of Ottawa Senators star Marian Hossa, Marcel Hossa hit the near goalpost from the bottom of the left faceoff circle but followed his own shot and popped the puck over the back of goaltender Dan Blackburn. NHL - National Hockey League - N.Y. Rangers vs. Montreal
  • What they're going to do about it: First, they're going to drive very slowly to Ottawa in a caravan involving dozens of cars.
  • Quebec's perennial threat of separation from Canada has only been forestalled by massive devolution of governing powers from Ottawa to Quebec City.
  • Environment Canada has "muzzled" its scientists, ordering them to refer all media queries to Ottawa where communications officers will help them respond with "approved lines. Peace, order and good government, eh?: January 2008 Archives
  • The shindig, which is now one of Canada's largest music festivals, goes down July 6 to 18 at Ottawa's Lebreton Flats. CHARTattack:News Feed
  • The Ottawa centre's sponsor terminated their sponsorship.
  • Il est furieux parce qu'Ottawa avait promis de ne plus inclure les redevances du pétrole dans le calcul de la péréquation, promesse sur laquelle Stephen Harper est revenu dans le dernier budget fédéral. The revenge of the Newfies?
  • A fine view of Ottawa can be obtained here.
  • For those of us who want to understand what happens in dedifferentiation, our ultimate goal is to be able to form a pool of stem-cell-like cells that would be able to repopulate the organ or tissue you're trying to repair," said Catherine Tsilfidis , a scientist at the Ottawa Health Research Institute who has reproduced Keating's findings, which she describes as "beautiful. Cells That Go Back in Time
  • Researchers at McGill University and the affiliated Lady Davis Research Institute of the Jewish General Hospital - along with colleagues at the University of Ottawa and the Ottawa Health Research Institute (OHRI) - report a significant breakthrough in the use of viruses to target and destroy cancer cells, a field known as oncolytic virotherapy. Health News from Medical News Today
  • The foreigners in Ottawa constitute an ominous threat to the integrity and autonomy of our province.
  • Day 9 Ottawa-Orilla Head north into stunning wilderness country, a region of sparkling lakes, rushing streams and dense forests.
  • They use the word victim a lot but it's done to support or justify the get-tough-on-crime agenda, which really doesn't do a whole lot for most victims of crime," said Sullivan, who is now executive director of Ottawa Victim Services, a community-based agency that works primarily with women who have been abused by their partners. Thestar.com - Home Page
  • In between the now regular jaunts from Washington to Ottawa, Denis arranged to meet with the provincial premiers privately in closed off dining rooms.
  • And that is why I proposed, at the Ottawa Conference, a revival of the Anglo-French "entente". The Future of the Western Alliance
  • OTTAWA - In deciding to cut overall government spending next year, Alberta appears to be moving in its own direction, ignoring advice Prime Minister Stephen Harper was dispensing to European nations last week to "overact" when it comes to stimulus spending. Top Stories - Google News
  • Dalai Lama of Tibet offers a white scarf, called a kata, to Ottawa Dalai Lama Arrives In Ottawa for Historic Visit
  • Pat Quinn and Ottawa's Jacques Martin participated this year and over 1,200 coaches benefited. The NHL and Hockey in Canada
  • I hope, and trust that Chief Vern White will remove the bad apples from the Ottawa police force. Archive 2009-05-01
  • L'option d'un déploiement français dans l'Est de l'Afghanistan aurait, selon Paris, l'avantage de faciliter la cohésion du dispositif militaire français, puisque c'est dans ces régions que sont déjà déployées quatre équipes françaises d'instructeurs militaires Operational Mentoring Liaison Teams, OMLT, chacune comportant 50 soldats insérés dans des unités de l'armée afghane... posted by Mark, Ottawa at 3:23 PM Afstan combat switcheroo?
  • At the same time, the Inuit Art Foundation closed its art boutique in downtown Ottawa and retrenched its activities and sales in suburban Nepean.
  • This is a practicable possibility if the trial is in Ottawa but not if it is in London.
  • In 1937 he was seconded to the Royal Canadian Air Force in Ottawa as air armament adviser.
  • He will return to Delhi later in the evening and emplane for Ottawa later in the night. Dailyindia.com News Feed
  • It is related linguistically to the languages not only of the Ottawa and Potawatomi but also of the Fox, Cree, and Menominee.
  • The whole Ottawa valley is an earthquake zone but has never had one. The Conservatives Need To Back Off On Linda Keen « Unambiguously Ambidextrous
  • The word lobbyist has taken on a bit of a pejorative character to it, so for that I may get the odd joke from my social democratic friends, but it's all in good humour," said Mr. MacLachlan, 30, who worked for successive Ottawa Centre NDP MPs Ed Broadbent and Paul Dewar. The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
  • A fine view of Ottawa can be obtained here.
  • ` ` The adrenaline is pumping and it's obviously a huge win for our hockey team to come back in the third period and respond after a disappointing outing in Ottawa. '' USATODAY.com
  • Then the prime minister's Tristar jet was buffeted by freak 200-mile-an-hour winds before being diverted from Ottawa to Montreal due to fog.
  • Ottawa isn't known for its headbangers, but it seemed that every metalhead in the city turned out for this show.
  • In 1937 he was seconded to the Royal Canadian Air Force in Ottawa as air armament adviser.
  • In 1937 he was seconded to the Royal Canadian Air Force in Ottawa as air armament adviser.
  • A member of a North American Indian people in the Ottawa river valley of Ontario and Quebec.
  • The Indians at Detroit who made the cession were the Ojibways, Hurons, Ottawas and The Country of the Neutrals (As Far As Comprised in the County of Elgin), From Champlain to Talbot
  • Late last month, Washington rejected Ottawa's request that the determination process be expedited.
  • I, for one, hope he does well, and I'll be looking for him in Ottawa cafés or at public lectures, delivering well-placed stings to the academic nag. Archive 2009-02-01
  • My daughter lives in Winnipeg with her children, and I live in Ottawa, and there are a whole lot of us.
  • OTTAWA — Canada's immigration minister proposed sweeping changes to the country's asylum legislation on Tuesday, aiming to help clear a multiyear backlog in processing refugee applications and stem a recent inrush of claimants. Canada Targets Asylum Laws
  • TORONTO (AP) - The Maple Leafs withstood an early pounding from the Ottawa Senators and then pulled out a late victory. USATODAY.com
  • I'm very familiar with this grid having grown up in Buffalo, New York, along the Niagara River and Niagara Falls which is the source for a lot of the electricity not only in the northeastern part of the United States but also in Canada as well, all the way up to Ottawa, Toronto. CNN Transcript Aug 14, 2003
  • The Archbishop of St. Boniface and five bishops of the North-West are members of this congregation, which has about 265 priests and 96 lay brothers, with houses in Quebec, Montreal, and Ottawa, and in the last named city a university, a scholasticate, a juniorate, and several parishes. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux
  • Any discussion between Ottawa and the provinces predictably pivots on the issue of funding which level of government should pay for what and how much.
  • There were about 250 men in the raiding party, Ottawa and Ojibway Chippewa fighters from around Michilimackinac, at the northwest end of Lake Huron, and a few Canadian militia. George Washington’s First War
  • In light of the increased nasty physical play we have seen in the past two weeks (Ottawa-Philadelphia, Colorado-Vancouver), the Avs 'addition of enforcer Matthew Barnaby from the Rangers may prove to be no small matter. USATODAY.com - Hindsight is 20-20 ... so let's take a blind guess
  • They pointed to other examples of how Ottawa has backed clean energy including federal support for a carbon capture and storage project in Weyburn, Sask., and a natural-gas pipeline in Thetford Mines, Que. The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
  • Since its introduction in Ottawa, European frogbit has become one of the dominant plants in many eastern-Ontario wetlands, and has reduced native plant biodiversity.
  • Although all the rage in Europe, the medication is not widely available in Canada, and treatment programs have to apply for special access from Ottawa.
  • As a Canadian, I felt honored that as the US Presential campaign ramps-up, Mr. McCain deemed it important to visit Ottawa to address the continued need for maintaining a strong trade relationship between our two countries. The Early Word: Focus on the Economy - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com
  • The force's public relations hell dawned Tuesday when a parade of police association representatives arrived in Ottawa to "demystify" the Taser for national media, arguing it's a weapon that deserves a spot on every police belt. Archive 2009-02-01
  • There's a song that Carleton University likes to teach their frosh about the University of Ottawa.
  • To this end we will attempt to survive the harsh terrain of the Ottawa Valley where we will be armed with only a can of beans, a compass, and a bowie knife.
  • But in all fairness, Ottawa is a perennial powerhouse.
  • Meanwhile, the 14 Canadian relief agencies under the name African Emergency Aid, the new mechanism for distributing aid in Africa, are looking for an increase in Ottawa's pledge of $15-million in dollar-for- dollar grants to match the amounts private agencies are raising. The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
  • Men worked on road gangs, though before long labour shortages led Ottawa to encourage them to move eastwards to Central Canadian manufacturing plants.
  • Since 2003 they have brought up their four daughters in a wealthy enclave in Ottawa. Times, Sunday Times
  • The radiologists who read the radiographs at each institution were blinded to the results of the Ottawa knee rule assessment.
  • Ottawa outshot its opponents 39-20, had a 5-1 advantage in power-play opportunities and controlled most of the play. Globe and Mail
  • The Ottawa-based maker of computerized communications equipment cashed in on optimistic prospects for the Internet, the global computer network.
  • Look up the word beleaguered and you'll find a picture of the Ottawa defense. Corpus Christi Caller Times, Caller.com Stories
  • (Take a look at this excellent page designed by Ottawa Wireless's PR firm: it's exactly the kind of clueful PR that should be encouraged: he's putting his money -- or maps -- where his mouth is.) Wi-Fi Networking News
  • OTTAWA - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is warning the public not to eat a specific brand of frozen leatherjacket fish after two people reported being sick. Jack's Newswatch
  • The Globe & Mail's Christie Blatchford jumps to the defence of 69-year-old male Justice Douglas Cunningham, who found it necessary, in assigning little weight to the testimony of Nepean-Carleton Conservative MPP Lisa MacLeod, to refer to her personal life: "She was commuting regularly to Toronto for her work, leaving her husband and child in Ottawa." [emphasis added] Archive 2009-08-01
  • The best funkia grown at Ottawa; both leaves and flowers are handsome. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition)
  • Geochemical tests on iron samples from the Burmis titaniferous iron deposit were conducted in 1949 by Ottawa's Mineral Dressing and Process Metallurgy laboratory.
  • Yet the agency, responding to an Ottawa Citizen request for information about HERTs as another potential component of Canada's relief operations in Haiti, replied with a 600-word backgrounder suggesting the teams are in place across the country and ready to respond to big domestic medical emergencies. Canada.com Top Stories
  • A similar loss (a mother lost) brings a little boy into the care of his distant uncle in Seth's film fable Passage to Ottawa: a coming of age film with a great performance by the young leading character.
  • They fear Ottawa may be trying to blur the distinct needs facing First Nations, Inuit and Metis in favour of cheaper, one-size-fits-all solutions.

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