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Dave Charbonneau

Ottawa

Journalist at CJOH-TV (Ottawa, ON)

CTV News Ottawa Multi-Skilled Journalist. The views expressed here are mine and do not necessarily express the views of my employer.

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  • 2 weeks ago | ctvnews.ca | Dave Charbonneau

    Gatineau man attempts world record half marathon in CrocsPublished: May 22, 2025 at 2:47PM EDTA Gatineau man, Radwan Makboul, is attempting to break a world record in Crocs. May 22, 2025 (Dave Charbonneau/ CTV News Ottawa)

  • 2 weeks ago | ctvnews.ca | Dave Charbonneau

    Canada After Dark summit kicks off at National Arts CentrePublished: May 21, 2025 at 1:00PM EDTThe Canada After Dark conference at the National Arts Centre. May 21, 2025. (Dave Charbonneau/CTV News Ottawa)

  • 1 month ago | ctvnews.ca | Dave Charbonneau

    Mike Kelly has been a cyclist and inventor for decades and is hoping to make the pastime safer with a new rearview mirror system that’s designed to work in any riding position. A close call on his bike years ago pushed Kelly to invent the new type of bike accessory called the “Mantis Mirror.”“A pick-up truck went by and brushed me with his mirror. Almost set me in the ditch and I thought, this is craziness,” Kelly said. The dual mirror system attaches to a rider’s helmet.

  • 1 month ago | ctvnews.ca | Dave Charbonneau

    With Easter dinner just days away, many Canadians are feeling the effects of rising grocery prices. In Ottawa, inflation is running higher than the national average. “A lot of the food that I buy now has gone up like 30, 35 per cent. Some cases, 40 per cent, which is a little bit outrageous,” said Terry McDonald, a grocery shopper in Ottawa. “I’m not really convinced that the inventory they just received is at that price. But, you know, who knows?” McDonald said.

  • 1 month ago | ctvnews.ca | Dave Charbonneau

    Quebec drivers are heading to Ottawa to fill up their gas tanks and save money. Prices at the pump are noticeably lower on the Ontario side, and some Gatineau residents say the short drive is worth it. “It’s like 13, 14 cents cheaper,” said Nadia, a Quebec motorist. “We live very close to the bridge. So why not?” And she’s not alone. Dozens of other motorists made the trip today to fill up in Ottawa. “I’m very close from here. So, I cross the river. It makes sense for me.

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