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Article content As Gatineau and parts of the Outaouais prepare to partially reopen on Monday, Ottawans and other out-of-province neighbours are being warned to stay on their side of the bridge. The lifting of lockdown measures for Gatineau, Pontiac, and the MRC des Collines next week mean high schools and certain non-essential businesses will reopen for in-person service, including cinemas, retailers, spas and personal and esthetic care providers. We apologize, but this video has failed to load...

Article content Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson is planning to ask Premier Doug Ford to immediately cease the interprovincial bridge checkpoints that snarled traffic Monday, tied up dozens of local police officers and left thousands of commuters late for work. The mayor, who was not consulted on Friday’s surprise bridge announcement, said he hopes to raise the issue with the premier as early as Tuesday. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Egan: The folly ...

Article content Traffic was backed up on the bridges connecting Ottawa and Gatineau Monday morning as police began enforcing new pandemic travel restrictions. The morning rush hour slowed to a crawl as vehicles waited in lineups at Ottawa police check points set up at midnight to restrict the movement of vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists from Quebec. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. COVID-19: Ontario reports 4,447 new cases; traffic jammed as Ottaw...

Article content Traffic was backed up on the bridges connecting Ottawa and Gatineau Monday morning as police began enforcing new pandemic travel restrictions. The morning rush hour slowed to a crawl as vehicles waited in lineups at Ottawa police check points set up at midnight to restrict the movement of vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists from Quebec. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Traffic jammed as Ottawa police set up checkpoints at Quebec bo...