It’s Monday, August 4. Here are today’s top stories from the Ottawa Citizen newsroom.
I TRIED THE CANADIAN MUSEUM OF HISTORY’S NEW AI CHATBOT. HERE’S WHAT I FOUND
The Canadian Museum of History is defending its new artificial intelligence chatbot after a recent social media post promoting the tool drew hundreds of comments, many from people concerned it could eventually replace museum guides.
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MAN HOSPITALIZED IN CENTRETOWN STABBING
A man was taken to hospital after police and paramedics responded to a reported stabbing near Bank and McLeod streets Tuesday morning, police said.
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OTTAWA IS NOW GIVING OUT YELLOW PARKING TICKETS. THAT DOESN’T FIX OUR PARKING CRUNCH | OPINION
Here’s the situation the yellow ticket is papering over. We are forcing people back downtown, four days a week now, and we have not kept pace on parking.
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TRAVIS GREEN SURPRISED TKACHUK WANTED OUT, BUT BELIEVES SENATORS ARE POISED TO IMPROVE
Travis Green didn’t see it coming. Speaking publicly for the first time since the Senators traded their captain Brady Tkachuk to the Florida Panthers in June, Ottawa’s head coach said last week that the club still has plenty of upside.
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HOW THE OTTAWA TITANS ARE KEEPING MINOR-LEAGUE BASEBALL ALIVE IN THE CITY.
Ottawa’s minor-league baseball team likely never predicted how the city’s biggest offseason hockey headline would turn into one of the club’s most unique promotions at the ballpark.
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