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News of the day: The remarkable comeback of LeBreton Flats; Jeff Leiper unveils transit plan; More action needed to keep women safe in Ottawa rideshares

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an overhead view of area encompassing LeBreton FlatsA portion of the land that will house a new NHL rink, affordable housing and a grocery store. Photo by Tony Caldwell /Postmedia

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LEVELLED TWICE, RISING AGAIN: THE REMARKABLE COMEBACK OF LEBRETON FLATS

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Contaminated soil and decades of emptiness are giving way to an ambitious plan for a walkable neighbourhood in the heart of the city.

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Mayoral candidate Jeff Leiper unveils his transit plan at Tunney's Pasture on Aug. 4. Mayoral candidate Jeff Leiper unveils his transit plan at Tunney’s Pasture on Aug. 4. Photo by Jean Levac /Jean Levac

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JEFF LEIPER UNVEILS TRANSIT PLAN, PROMISES TO REVERSE OC TRANSPO BUS CUTS

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Mayoral candidate Jeff Leiper is promising to reverse recent cuts to the city’s bus service and make routes more reliable and frequent if elected this fall.

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The Ottawa Police Service is seeking the public's assistance to identify a suspect after a custom-built adult tricycle was stolen in the Alta Vista area. The Ottawa Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance to identify a suspect after a custom-built adult tricycle was stolen in the Alta Vista area. Photo by Handout /Ottawa Police Service

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ADULT TRICYCLE OF MAN WITH PARKINSON’S STOLEN; POLICE SEEK PUBLIC’S HELP

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A man with Parkinson’s disease has had his specially built adult tricycle stolen, and Ottawa police would like the public’s help as they search for the person who took it.

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Astara van der Jagt OCTEVAW Astara van der Jagt, executive director of Ottawa Coalition to End Violence Against Women (OCTEVAW), says rideshare companies should strengthen accountability measures using community-based approaches whenever safety concerns are raised. Photo by Jean Levac /Postmedia

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MORE ACTION NEEDED TO KEEP WOMEN SAFE IN OTTAWA RIDESHARES, ADVOCATES SAY

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Advocates say the recent arrest of a rideshare driver may reaffirm fears some women already had about using Uber or Lyft.

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A file photo of a Gatineau police cruiser. A file photo of a Gatineau police cruiser. Photo by Ashley Fraser /POSTMEDIA

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GATINEAU POLICE ASK FOR PUBLIC’S HELP AFTER YOUNG MAN SERIOUSLY INJURED

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Gatineau police are asking for assistance from the public as they investigate after a man in his 20s was seriously injured in the early hours of Aug. 1.

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