It’s Thursday, Oct. 22. Here are today’s top stories from the Ottawa Citizen newsroom.
SENATORS ROLL TO BIG WIN AS BOOED TKACHUK SCORES, ULLMARK LEAVES WITH INJURY
The Senators made a statement win with a huge victory over their former captain and the Florida Panthers on Wednesday night.
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GOVERNMENT WILL SUPPORT BILL TO PROTECT GATINEAU PARK — WITH CONDITIONS
Public Works Minister Joël Lightbound says the federal government will support the private member’s bill if it is amended.
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WHO WON THE FINAL OTTAWA MAYORAL DEBATE?
Jeff Leiper, Alex Lawson, Neil Saravanamuttoo and Mark Sutcliffe faced off one last time before Ottawa votes. Here’s what our pundits took away.
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NHL MAKES NICK COUSINS, MATTHEW TKACHUK PAY AFTER BAD BLOOD BOILS OVER IN OTTAWA
The National Hockey League slapped a couple of players on the wrist for their antics on Wednesday night at the Canadian Tire Centre.
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ABOUT LAST NIGHT: OTTAWA SENATORS FANS BREAK OUT OVER A DOZEN CHANTS TO MOCK BRADY TKACHUK
The former Sens captain, who abandoned the franchise this past spring, heard it early and often from the rowdy sellout crowd.
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