Ted Raymond
@tedraymond.bsky.social
Local news reporter for CTV News Ottawa. Award-adjacent. Wrote a good headline in 2022. Opinions expressed are those of your employer. I speak French and early Simpsons.
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Ted Raymond
@tedraymond.bsky.social
· Sep 18
Should we lose our way
Tire of all of this pain
We won't be afraid
To forge ahead
Tire of all of this pain
We won't be afraid
To forge ahead
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Apparently this was NOT exclusive to the Ottawa region when I was growing up but some people don't believe me when I try and describe it.
youtu.be/P1xfPFicUTw?...
youtu.be/P1xfPFicUTw?...
November 10, 2025 at 11:21 PM
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Governor General Mary Simon is recovering in hospital from a respiratory virus and will not be present at tomorrow's Remembrance Day ceremony at the National War Memorial.
Chief justice to stand in for Simon on Remembrance Day due to illness
Rideau Hall says Gov. Gen. Mary Simon is recovering in hospital from a respiratory virus, leaving her unable to preside over the national Remembrance Day ceremony in Ottawa on Tuesday.
www.ctvnews.ca
November 10, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Governor General Mary Simon is recovering in hospital from a respiratory virus and will not be present at tomorrow's Remembrance Day ceremony at the National War Memorial.
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The absolute tragedy of humanity is that we’re far better equipped to kill each other than to understand each other. #RemembranceDay is the ultimate marking of that tragedy. Millions of young men forced into the former for want of the latter.
November 11, 2024 at 5:42 AM
The absolute tragedy of humanity is that we’re far better equipped to kill each other than to understand each other. #RemembranceDay is the ultimate marking of that tragedy. Millions of young men forced into the former for want of the latter.
The City of Ottawa says the Chief William Commanda Bridge will close for the winter at 7 a.m. tomorrow.
November 10, 2025 at 8:41 PM
The City of Ottawa says the Chief William Commanda Bridge will close for the winter at 7 a.m. tomorrow.
Some Ottawa police officers are now wearing body-worn cameras.
Some Ottawa police officers now wearing body-worn cameras
Some Ottawa police officers are now wearing body-worn cameras while on patrol and responding to calls, as part of the body-worn camera pilot project this fall.
www.ctvnews.ca
November 10, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Some Ottawa police officers are now wearing body-worn cameras.
Another victory for the Freedom Convoy
Canada has lost its measles elimination status, says Ottawa
Canada has lost its measles elimination status after nearly three decades, the country’s public health agency said in a statement on Monday.
www.ctvnews.ca
November 10, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Another victory for the Freedom Convoy
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recession indicator: Nintendo is actually allowing discounts on 7 year old Mario games
Nintendo Holiday Offers - Black Friday/Cyber Monday announced www.businesswire.com/news/home/20...
-Select Switch titles at $39.99/$29.99
-$10 off select Switch 2 launch amiibo (Zelda/SF6)
-$20 off MSRP Samsung MicroSD Express Cards
-Select Switch titles at $39.99/$29.99
-$10 off select Switch 2 launch amiibo (Zelda/SF6)
-$20 off MSRP Samsung MicroSD Express Cards
November 10, 2025 at 2:11 PM
recession indicator: Nintendo is actually allowing discounts on 7 year old Mario games
More like Snowbank Street! Am I right? Aha ha ha ha... okay, I'll see myself out. No, no need for the hook.
If you don't move your car off Bank during a snow event, you're a piece of shit.
November 10, 2025 at 3:30 AM
More like Snowbank Street! Am I right? Aha ha ha ha... okay, I'll see myself out. No, no need for the hook.
I've read that this sometimes causes issues with firefighters who have to count floors from outside, especially in areas that skip all the 4s as well.
Humans: capable of building entire skyscrapers but still afraid to put the scary number on one of the floors
November 10, 2025 at 2:43 AM
I've read that this sometimes causes issues with firefighters who have to count floors from outside, especially in areas that skip all the 4s as well.
Me after getting groceries
November 10, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Me after getting groceries
It is snowing a lot in Ottawa which is so Canadian it’s like a dogsled carrying a moose wearing a toque with a maple leaf on it while it drinks whatever beer we are allowed to like right now in the current political climate and a beaver is riding on the moose and has the correct kind of coffee
November 9, 2025 at 11:52 PM
It is snowing a lot in Ottawa which is so Canadian it’s like a dogsled carrying a moose wearing a toque with a maple leaf on it while it drinks whatever beer we are allowed to like right now in the current political climate and a beaver is riding on the moose and has the correct kind of coffee
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Stay alert: Fake QR codes are sometimes posted on Ottawa Pay & Display machines that link to a fraudulent PayByPhone site. Never scan! If you see one, call 311. If you fall victim, call Ottawa Police at 613-236-1222 and your credit card provider.
November 8, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Stay alert: Fake QR codes are sometimes posted on Ottawa Pay & Display machines that link to a fraudulent PayByPhone site. Never scan! If you see one, call 311. If you fall victim, call Ottawa Police at 613-236-1222 and your credit card provider.
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lol she got his ass and he knows it
November 9, 2025 at 3:36 PM
lol she got his ass and he knows it
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15 year old has more style than me.
Loving today's news that the mysterious "fedora man" outside the Louvre heist was actually a 15-year-old museum visitor who dresses like a 1940s French detective all the time, just because. apnews.com/article/louv...
Fedora man unmasked: Meet the teen behind the Louvre mystery photo
Fifteen-year-old Pedro Elias Garzon Delvaux has become an internet sensation after an Associated Press photo captured him outside the Louvre on the day of a crown jewels heist.
apnews.com
November 9, 2025 at 5:14 PM
15 year old has more style than me.
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Ranking the Great Lakes by how cool they sound in "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" by Gordon Lightfoot:
5. Takes in
4. Can send 'er
3. Rolls
2. Sings in the rooms of her ice-water mansion
1. Steams like a young man's dreams, the islands and bays are for sportsmen
5. Takes in
4. Can send 'er
3. Rolls
2. Sings in the rooms of her ice-water mansion
1. Steams like a young man's dreams, the islands and bays are for sportsmen
January 26, 2025 at 5:22 AM
Ranking the Great Lakes by how cool they sound in "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" by Gordon Lightfoot:
5. Takes in
4. Can send 'er
3. Rolls
2. Sings in the rooms of her ice-water mansion
1. Steams like a young man's dreams, the islands and bays are for sportsmen
5. Takes in
4. Can send 'er
3. Rolls
2. Sings in the rooms of her ice-water mansion
1. Steams like a young man's dreams, the islands and bays are for sportsmen
My Instagram algorithm is back on therapy reels where every normal interaction is actually gaslighting, lovebombing, and gatekeeping and the comments are arguing about whether telling someone that you've experienced something similar is narcissistic.
November 9, 2025 at 4:57 PM
My Instagram algorithm is back on therapy reels where every normal interaction is actually gaslighting, lovebombing, and gatekeeping and the comments are arguing about whether telling someone that you've experienced something similar is narcissistic.
Let's check the DEATH COUNT from the KILLER STORM
Killer Storm
YouTube video by thelite99
www.youtube.com
November 9, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Let's check the DEATH COUNT from the KILLER STORM
Snooooooowwwww
SNOWING IN SLIGO!!! 13/01/2015
YouTube video by Alan Lally
www.youtube.com
November 9, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Snooooooowwwww
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A rat ate a bat. Why is that?
Scientists filmed bats to see how they communicate while swarming. They found a surprise: In urban settings, rats attack bats. What are the implications for bats ... and virus spread to humans? n.pr/3WNy2KL
Wait, what? A RAT caught and ate a BAT? And there's video! What does it portend?
Scientists filmed bats to see how they communicate while swarming. They found a surprise: In urban settings, rats attack bats. What are the implications for bats ... and virus spread to humans?
n.pr
November 8, 2025 at 5:17 PM
A rat ate a bat. Why is that?
I sleep in a big bed with my wife.
Elon has never experienced this and neither have his biggest fans but now they can create these visuals with the help of a computermachine
November 8, 2025 at 4:49 PM
I sleep in a big bed with my wife.