It’s Thursday, March 19. Here are the top stories the Ottawa Citizen newsroom is following today.
WHAT HAPPENS TO BLUESFEST IF MARK MONAHAN RETIRES?
A few weeks after this summer’s Bluesfest, the festival mogul will turn 64, quickly approaching the golden age at which many Ottawans target their retirement.
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FEDS NOT REVISITING TIKTOK BAN ON PUBLIC SERVANTS’ PHONES DESPITE REVERSAL ON SHUTTERING COMPANY’S CANADIAN SUBSIDIARY
On March 9, the government announced that it was giving a reprieve the to Canadian subsidiary of the social media app after a new security review.
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DOG OWNERS SHOULD BE ASHAMED OF THEIR WINTER LAZINESS | OPINION
Mohammed Adam: The melting snow and ice is exposing dog poo hidden underneath, and making walking on public pathways rather messy.
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OTTAWA SENATORS’ PLAYOFF HOPES TAKE A BIG HIT WITH 4-1 LOSS TO WASHINGTON CAPITALS
It’s not all doom, but the picture looks a lot gloomier this morning.
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MAN, 31, CHARGED IN FATAL HEAD-ON CRASH ON CARLING AVENUE
A 31-year-old Ottawa man faces two charges following a fatal collision Wednesday night on Carling Avenue near Ullswater Avenue.
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