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  1. Talk about a wedding procession: @alannealottawa with 2 brides getting married on Elgin St. tomorrow- just as 1000s of runners surge by.
  2. @lisa_griffin Indeed. Thanks!
  3. @cbcallinaday is interviewing @hartofottawa about their 10th anniversary tonight @SAWGallery @CBCAdrianH is hosting! B there or B square.
  4. Just posted our favs of kids in costume for #OttawaKidsFest contest: 2 Questions. Who is your fave? Where's your entry? ow.ly/b8me5
  5. @njoy79 Great to have you swing by and nice to meet @patgauthier too!
  6. RT @jeannecbc: #ottcity council struck down motion to review # of wards. @StephenBlais & Keith Egli on @cbcallinaday today @ 5:15.
  7. @bachusky Different perspectives enrich us all.
  8. Ever read it? Ottawa X-Press will no longer publish. @alannealottawa with writer @allanwigney and founder Derek Raymaker @draymaker 5:45
  9. We know the next Judy Garland lives in #ottawa - Audition online for the CBC fall series "Over the Rainbow" till June 6 ow.ly/b4HFm
  10. WIN a family pass for four to the @Ottawakidsfest - in town next week. Click here for the detes: ow.ly/b4tou
  11. Listening to Laurence=always a good idea RT @laurencewall: Like our FB page, do it B4 6pm & you could win L. Cohen tix ow.ly/b0AYW
  12. We've got a bunch of coverage of @OttawaAHM, check out today's @OttawaMorning interview with Bamboo Groove ow.ly/b09WV #ottawa
  13. Check out the CBC #ottawa hosts having a blast on a recent shoot for @WestfestInfo ow.ly/i/Dq1R
  14. Like our FB page by 6pm and win tix to the Leonard Cohen Old Ideas tour stop in #ottawa Dec. 7 ow.ly/aZPaG
  15. This one has raised passions, so to speak. @alannealottawa w/ more reaction to Museum of Sci-Tech Sex Exhibit 5:15 @cbcallinaday
  16. Angela Hewitt is in da house, right now, @cbcallinaday 91.5 FM @zigchild @alannealottawa ow.ly/aZ26Q
  17. Presto! Giacomo! @giacomopanico w/ everything you need to know about OC Transpo’s little green card 4:45 @cbcallinaday #octranspo #presto
  18. Who makes the best whisky? Canada, you say? @alannealottawa with expert @DavindeK who sez we have a proud history (hic) of whisky making.
  19. Sorry that I didn't catch your ask. Moms: Erin Shaheen, Brynna Leslie, Danielle Donders The item is avail at ow.ly/aVEVE
  20. We're giving away 4 sets of Leonard Cohen tix on @OttawaMorning & @cbcallinaday this week. Listen to win: 91.5 FM ow.ly/aV9Ou