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Canada's Department of National Defence has confirmed the deaths of 2 missing air personnel after a military helicopter crash early Tuesday.
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Canada's Department of National Defence has confirmed the deaths of two missing air personnel after a military helicopter crash early Tuesday.
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BREAKING | The two missing crew members from the military helicopter that crashed near Garrison Petawawa have been found and did not survive, according to the Department of National Defence.
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The @TownofPetawawa says it has stopped taking water from the Ottawa River as a precaution after the crash and has banned non-essential watering, such as for lawns or gardens. Pembroke and Laurentian Valley ask residents to conserve water.
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An unspecified number of crew members were killed when a military helicopter crashed into the Ottawa River during a training flight early Tuesday morning, according to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
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UPDATE | A helicopter crashed into the Ottawa River near Garrison Petawawa during training this morning, according to the Department of National Defence. Of the 4 people on board, 2 are in hospital and 2 are missing.
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BREAKING | The Royal Canadian Air Force says there's been some kind of incident involving a CH-147 Chinook helicopter near CFB Petawawa.
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An unspecified number of crew members were killed when a military helicopter crashed into the Ottawa River during a training flight early Tuesday morning, according to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
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BREAKING | Michael Andlauer's group has emerged from a long and public bidding process with an agreement in principle to be the new owner of the Ottawa @Senators. https://t.co/zXGlMwkqY1
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Michael Andlauer's group has emerged from a long and public bidding process with an agreement in principle to be the new owner of the Ottawa Senators.
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CBC/Radio-Canada has paused activities on its corporate and news Twitter accounts, after the social media platform put a "government-funded media" label on its @CBC account, in its latest move to stamp public broadcasters with designations.
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CBC/Radio-Canada has paused activities on its corporate and news Twitter accounts, after the social media platform put a "government-funded media" label on its @CBC account, in its latest move to...
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UPDATE | Authorities say two people are still missing after six people, including a child, were found dead on Thursday in the St. Lawrence River near Akwesasne.
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Authorities now say eight people have died, including a child and an infant, after their bodies were found in the St. Lawrence River near the Ontario-Quebec border. Police believe they were trying to...
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UPDATE | 2 people have been rescued alive from the rubble of the east Ottawa explosion, firefighters say. 5 people total have been taken to the hospital. https://t.co/OvsNvlHL7o
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UPDATE | Paramedics now say 1 person is unaccounted for after the explosion. Update from firefighters expected at 9:30 a.m. ET: https://t.co/OvsNvlHL7o
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UPDATE | 2 people are unaccounted for after this morning's east Ottawa explosion, say paramedics. Emergency crews are looking for them in the rubble. #OttNews
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Ottawa Fire Services is leading a 9 a.m. ET briefing on the east Ottawa explosion, you can watch it live here: https://t.co/OvsNvlHL7o
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Paramedics say they've cared for eight people with minor injuries in the surrounding area of the explosion. Tenth Line is now closed between Wall and Décoeur. #OttNews
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Ottawa firefighters say a gas leak caused an explosion that has "taken out" multiple houses under construction. Gas is still leaking, they said at 7:10 a.m. People are asked to avoid the area of Tenth Line south of Brian Coburn. #OttNews
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BREAKING | Emergency crews are responding to a loud boom that shook some houses in east #Ottawa. Paramedics have not treated anyone injured so far. Tenth Line Road is closed between Sweetvalley and Harvest Valley. https://t.co/OvsNvlHL7o
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UPDATE | OPP say they are no longer looking for the two suspects and another update is coming.
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OPP say "the investigation is evolving quickly" and they're working on another update.
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