E-commerce giant Amazon.com is exiting its operations in the Canadian province of Quebec, leading to the loss of about 1,700 full-time jobs, the company said on Wednesday, prompting Ottawa to express its unhappiness.

A semi-truck stuck in the median is block traffic on westbound I-196 near Zeeland. Separate crashes closed the highway near Hudsonville.

The Ottawa County Auditor's Office recorded the following property transfers between Jan. 13 and Jan. 17. 531 South Findlay Unit 138 and Unit 139, Jim L. Bowman and Jo Ellen Bowman to William D. Huffer Jr. and Mary E. Huffer, $65,000. 2422 Torino Drive, Sunshine Estates Builders LLC to Kenneth A. Strah and Linda M. Strah, $779,000.

The Senators second line centre will miss at least the next three games with what the club describes as an upper-body injury.

Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens is accusing the federal government of trying to download costs onto the city associated with helping asylum seekers.Changes to a federal program that provides municipalities with funding to help house asylum seekers aims to phase out federal contributions by 2027,

The annual Ottawa National Forest Resource Advisory Committee returned for the first time since COVID-19. The committee exists to provide strategies for the Forest Service’s growth and improvements. Forest Supervisor Darla Lenz says the main goal is determining how to distribute a $780,000 grant.

The following is a listing of all home transfers in Ottawa County reported from Jan. 13 to Jan. 19. There were 77 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,

Crum broke out as a rookie in 2023, starting 14 games for Ottawa. He leaned more on his legs than his arm during the season, rushing for 712 yards and nine touchdowns while passing for 3109 yards and 10 touchdowns compared to 12 interceptions.

Plow trucks will be working around the clock into the overnight hours as more lake-effect snow is anticipated along the lakeshore in Ottawa County.

Belleville Senators forward Tyler Boucher, Brantford Bulldogs 20-year-old Tomas Hamara (who is signed) and big Finnish defenseman Eerik Wallenius were also considered for the fourth tier and are comparable prospects to the final four players ranked.

You can debate which of the Senators’ needs — a scoring forward, another defenceman, possibly some goaltending help — is more pressing but the recent skid, about two months before the trade deadline, has amplified the need for general manager Steve Staios to make a move.

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