News of the day: Backlash from residents over safe-supply clinic, Charge coach steps away for cancer treatment, Ottawa mission sets holiday meals served record

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It’s Monday, April 6. Here are the top stories the Ottawa Citizen newsroom is following today.

‘IT TAKES A TOLL’: THESE CHINATOWN RESIDENTS SHARE AN OTTAWA BUILDING WITH A CONTROVERSIAL SAFE-SUPPLY CLINIC

New Dawn Medical has been facing months of public backlash over a sustained increase in crime and safety concerns in its area.

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 Monia Bikai enjoyed the turkey dinner Sunday.

A HAPPY EASTER FOR THOUSANDS AS OTTAWA MISSION SETS HOLIDAY MEAL RECORD

The Easter total is a record for the organization, with the previous mark of 18,275 meals set last Christmas.

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 The Ottawa Senators’ Brady Tkachuk tries to the play the puck off his skate in front of Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Frederik Andersen.

SENATORS KNOCK OFF TOP-RANKED CAROLINA HURRICANES TO STAY IN PLAYOFF SPOT

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 Ottawa Coun. Tim Tierney.

POLITICIANS SHOULD BE BANNED FROM POINTLESS POLICE TIK TOK VIDEOS | OPINION

Brigitte Pellerin: Tim Tierney shouldn’t get a leg up in an election year over challengers who don’t have access to the cop shop’s meme-making comms department.

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 Ottawa Charge head coach Carla MacLeod.

OTTAWA CHARGE COACH CARLA MACLEOD STEPPING AWAY FOR ‘UNDETERMINED PERIOD’ FOR CANCER TREATMENT

MacLeod announced she had been diagnosed with breast cancer last November

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