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Wednesday · Jul 22, 2026

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11:35
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Pulse

Dungeon crawler Carl tattoo artist search

someone's looking for a tattoo artist in ottawa who knows dungeon crawler carl and can design a custom piece. if you're into that series and want ink inspired by it, might be a...

10:35
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Pulse

Rockin' Johnny's Diner hiring experienced servers

rockin' johnny's diner at meadowlands and merivale is hiring experienced servers. place seems short-staffed — if you've got serving experience or know someone who does, they're...

7:50
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Pulse

275 Sparks building evacuated Wednesday

275 Sparks Street (also known as SAT) was evacuated Wednesday afternoon. Details on what triggered the evacuation weren't immediately clear.

7:30
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Tonight

Scarborough Shooting Stars at Ottawa Blackjacks

The Arena at TD Place

7:05
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Pulse

Stittsville getting an indoor water park and family entertainment complex

Stittsville's about to get a major upgrade — developers are planning a destination water park with a 236-room hotel and family entertainment centre on Palladium Drive. The City...

5:35
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News Brief

Newborn attachment program secures second round of funding through March 2027

Queensway Carleton Hospital's initiative has connected 445 families to primary care since January; funding extension ensures continuity while Ontario faces a family doctor shortage.

3:06
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Pulse

Ottawa weekly beach testing drawing criticism

Ottawa switched to weekly water quality testing at beaches instead of daily checks, and swimmers aren't happy about it. Health officials are getting pushed back.

2:36
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Pulse

ByWard Market, July 1918

Someone posted a century-old photo of the ByWard Market from July 1918—William James Topley's shot shows what the Market looked like over a hundred years ago.

2:06
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Pulse

Driver caught speeding by same officer three times

One Ottawa driver got stopped for stunt driving three separate times—and the same officer caught them every time. That's either unlucky or a pattern.

1:36
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Pulse

Wooden kayaks stolen in Orléans

Someone stole two handcrafted wooden kayaks from an Orléans resident named Marc. Reddit's helping spread the word to get them back.

1:06
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Neighborhoods

Crossbow bolt lodged in Orléans home was aimed at coyote, police find

Ottawa police traced a crossbow bolt that struck a home on Plainhill Drive in early June to a person hunting a nearby coyote, the projectile having ricocheted off pavement.

7:51
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Pulse

Missing a jam

Someone on Reddit is looking for a jam they stumbled into a decade ago in Barrhaven. Four guitars, drums in the living room, host with a huge binder chart book calling...

7:06
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Pulse

Thursday board game nights at Level One Game Pub

Weekly board game night downtown every Thursday at 6 PM at Level One Game Pub on Waller Street. It's easygoing, welcoming, and a solid way to meet new friends. Costs $9 with a...

5:36
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News Brief

Ottawa family doctor matchmaker connects 445 patients to primary care in six months

A newborn attachment program at Queensway Carleton Hospital has become a lifeline for entire families searching for family physicians, with funding extended through March 2027.