Ottawa is set for a rainy Wednesday, with showers expected to persist throughout the day. Residents should prepare for wet conditions as they go about their daily activities.
Weather Details
The forecast indicates steady rain, with temperatures remaining cool. A person walking a dog along the Rideau Canal on a rainy day in Ottawa was captured in a recent image, highlighting the typical scene for the capital.
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Politics
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Business
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Health
What we know about hantavirus now that people linked to an outbreak are back in Canada. Ontario is monitoring seven additional people considered low-risk hantavirus contacts. A South African lab will produce new HIV treatment in Africa, according to Unitaid.
Entertainment
Hudson Williams said he made himself look 'ugly' for a movie shooting in Hamilton and Toronto. Miami-Dade police officers sue Matt Damon and Ben Affleck's production company over 'The Rip'. Conan O'Brien will host the Academy Awards for a third time.
Sports
The Canadiens remain upbeat after the Sabres tied the series with a 3-2 win in Montreal. Brandon Clarke, a Canadian-born Memphis Grizzlies forward, has died at 29. Penguins star Sidney Crosby is joining Canada for the world hockey championships.
Lifestyle
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Climate & Environment
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Sci-Tech
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