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220,000

• The daily number of cars expected to be on Ottawa roads in the year 2049, an increase of 50,000. (Neil Saravanamuttoo in The 613)
  

ottawan of the day

Diane Deans

• It has been announced that the longtime City councillor and former chair of the Ottawa Police Services board has entered palliative care after a five-year battle with ovarian cancer. (CBC)
  

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A bit of a knee-jerk reaction to this perception that you need to be in the office to do good work, and I personally reject that

• Mayor of North Grenville, Nancy Peckford, who says thousands of Federal public service employees have revitalized small towns around Ottawa after they moved there on the assumption work-from-home would continue. (Ted Raymond at CTV)