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‘It really has rocked us’: Ottawa teens dead after fall through ice from same school

A provincial coroner is investigating after two 17-year-old boys who fell through ice on the Rideau River in Ottawa’s south end Wednesday evening were found dead. Ontario’s Eastern Region Supervising Coroner’s Office confirmed on Friday that it is probing the deaths of Ahmed Ahmed and Riley Cotter. Both of them …

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What the Rideau Canal’s ice woes tell us for Canada’s winter sport future – National

When Ottawa residents watch National Capital Commission crews working on the ice on the iconic Rideau Canal, they know winter is coming. On Tuesday, the NCC put out an alert for residents to keep off the ice, as winter is not quite here yet. “Winter is almost here, but not …

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Manitoba rinks alarmed certified arena operator shortages may cut ice hours, shutter doors – Winnipeg

Community and recreation centres across the province fear they may soon be forced to cut back rink hours or shutter their doors because of a certified staff shortage. It’s a job that requires more than taking the wheel on a Zamboni. From flooding the ice to ice-making, arena operators make …

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CNE to debut ‘Vegas-style’ fountain show, bring back ice show

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 12, 2023 11:25 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Canadian National Exhibition promises to return with a splash next month — it’s touting a new fountain show billed as a “Vegas-style” spectacle. The daily show dubbed “Sparkling Symphony” pairs …

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Winnipeg Ice breeze past Blades, one win away from advancing to WHL final – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Winnipeg Ice are one win away from advancing to the WHL Championship Series. The Ice took a 3-0 series lead in the Eastern Conference Championship, defeating the Saskatoon Blades 5-1 on the road in Game 3 Tuesday night. Winnipeg’s top players …

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Winnipeg Ice win series opener in WHL’s Eastern Conference Championship – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Winnipeg Ice won Game 1 for the third straight playoff series. The Ice took the early series lead in the WHL’s Eastern Conference Championship with a 3-0 victory over the Saskatoon Blades in Game 1 of the best-of-seven series at the …

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Ottawa firefighters rescue dog that fell through ice, officials say – Ottawa

OTTAWA — Officials say firefighters rescued a dog that fell through the ice in an Ottawa park on Saturday morning. They say someone called 911 at about 10:40 a.m. to report that the dog had gone through the ice at Andrew Hayden Park. They say 911 dispatchers pinpointed the caller’s …

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Hundreds of thousands still without power in Quebec, Ontario after ice storm

In Quebec and Ontario, hundreds of thousands of households remained in the dark Friday morning after Wednesday’s powerful spring ice storm downed trees and brought down power lines, leaving one man dead. Hydro-Québec said it has restored electricity for one-third of affected clients across the province, but the regions of …

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