
Ben Andrews
Reporter and Web Writer at Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
Reporter, web writer at CBC
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6 days ago |
cbc.ca | Ben Andrews
Ottawa·New10 smash-and-grab robberies have targeted Ottawa retailers since January. Doucet Latendresse Jewelry targeted 3 times in last 18 monthsBen Andrews · CBC News · Posted: Jun 21, 2025 4:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: 3 minutes agoHamza Nfifi, supervisor at Doucet Latendresse, says three masked individuals carried out the latest robbery.
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1 week ago |
cbc.ca | Ben Andrews
Ottawa·NewA charitable effort to keep kids fed throughout the summer break is back for a third season, as the Ottawa Food Bank warns of startling levels of food insecurity in the city.
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2 weeks ago |
cbc.ca | Ben Andrews
Ottawa·NewOttawa city council has thrown its support behind a battery facility in rural west Ottawa, after rural councillors rebuffed the same appeal last week.
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3 weeks ago |
cbc.ca | Ben Andrews
Ottawa·NewRural councillors rejected a second attempt by Gatineau-based company Evolugen to win support for a large battery facility in rural west Ottawa, after dozens of people weighed in over the course of a nearly 10-hour meeting Thursday.
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1 month ago |
cbc.ca | Ben Andrews
Ottawa·NewLegal drinking is set to debut in some Ottawa parks this summer, after a city committee unanimously approved a four-month pilot project. Pilot project to run in select parks from July 1 to Oct. 31Ben Andrews · CBC News · Posted: May 27, 2025 6:00 PM EDT | Last Updated: 2 minutes agoAn Ottawa city committee approved a four-month pilot project to allow drinking in some public parks, chosen by the area councillor.
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