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J.J. Clarke, former CTV Ottawa weatherman and charity ambassador, has been found not criminally responsible on charges of criminal harassment — including…

OTTAWA -- Every television story has a beginning.   CTV Ottawa’s starts at the corner of Bayswater Avenue and Somerset Street, where a broadcasting dream was born. It was March 12, 1961.  The station’s opening was hardly an extravagant affair.  Owner Ernie Bushnell taped a handmade sign to a door facing the street, proclaiming CJOH TV Channel 13 open for business.  The space was cramped and overflowing with people, but it was temporary.  Bushnell and his staff would get their...

Article content Ottawa has lost its singing policeman, the iconic, inimitable Dominic D’Arcy. Noellie, his wife of 56 years, describes her husband as a “white light.” For eldest son Darren, his father was the man who taught him to make everyone feel they’re important. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Dominic DArcy, the late singing policeman, made everyone around him feel important Back to video A gregarious but gentle man, father of tw...