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Natasha Baldin
@natashabaldin.bsky.social
breaking news reporter @ottawacitizen.com
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Slowly starting to make a more official move over to BlueSky! For those I haven't had the chance of connecting with yet, I'm a breaking news reporter @ottawacitizen.com focusing on public safety. I'm looking forward to connecting more with the community, so please send any tips my way.
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He applied to stay in the country, but this CHEO nurse's future in Canada remains uncertain ottawacitizen.com/news/local-n...
December 9, 2025 at 2:10 PM
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Nice work from @natashabaldin.bsky.social. Way too many #RTO stories centre the employer's POV and downplay the impact on the workers who are impacted by these policies. ottawacitizen.com/news/local-n... @ottawacitizen.com #onpoli
Ottawa residents concerned about traffic, commute times amid federal return-to-office speculation
As rumours swirl of a return-to-office mandate for public servants, Ottawa residents worry it will increase traffic in and out of downtown.
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December 2, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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New school-zone signs too large for Ottawa street poles, councillor says ottawacitizen.com/news/new-sch...
November 25, 2025 at 2:10 PM
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Here's what Bill 60 could mean for tenant rights in Ottawa ottawacitizen.com/news/local-n...
November 18, 2025 at 12:30 AM
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One dead in west end Ottawa stabbing ottawacitizen.com/news/west-ot...
November 18, 2025 at 7:35 PM
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Ottawa cyclists, councillors frustrated as Ontario bill targets bike lanes ottawacitizen.com/news/ottawa-...
November 6, 2025 at 10:20 PM
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Recovery unlikely for Ottawa cyclist struck by vehicle in July ottawacitizen.com/news/recover...
Recovery unlikely for Ottawa cyclist struck by vehicle in July
Ghost Padron had a serious brain injury after being struck by a vehicle while riding a bike in Stittsville in July.
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October 9, 2025 at 2:32 PM
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START SPREADING THE NEWS BITCHES
October 9, 2025 at 2:48 AM
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LIVE Q&A: Let’s chat about speed cameras, Ontario ottawacitizen.com/news/live-ch...
LIVE Q&A: Let’s chat about speed cameras, Ontario
On Wednesday, Oct. 1 at noon ET, our journalists will take your questions on Premier Doug Ford's decision to scrap speed cameras in Ontario.
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October 1, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Dozens of shoes lined the stage on Parliament Hill on NDTR to honour the Indigenous children who never came home.

Here’s why attendees decided to bring the shoes they did. @ottawacitizen.com

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How shoes commemorate missing Indigenous children on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Children's shoes sat on Parliament Hill on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation to commemorate the children who never came home.
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September 30, 2025 at 11:48 PM
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North Dundas forest fire 'significantly reduced' after overnight rain ottawacitizen.com/news/north-d...
North Dundas forest fire 'significantly reduced' after overnight rain
Firefighting efforts and rainfall brought a forest and bog fire in North Dundas, just south of Ottawa, down to a tenth of its size.
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September 23, 2025 at 8:24 PM
New real-time projection screens have been installed at four Ottawa bus stations as part of a city pilot project. But for some commuters, the often inaccurate countdown times just cause further confusion. For @ottawacitizen.com :
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New bus stop screens introduce further confusion for some commuters
Ottawa has a pilot project testing real-time bus information screens, but commuters aren't sure if projections can be trusted.
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September 22, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Blue Line taxi drivers remain on strike after talks broke down on Friday between the union and taxi company. The union said the company's latest offer proposed significant increases to fees drivers pay the company to operate.
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Update: Blue Line Taxi drivers on strike as talks break down
The union Unifor said Blue Line workers had voted 93.6 per cent in favour of strike action.
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September 22, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Slowly starting to make a more official move over to BlueSky! For those I haven't had the chance of connecting with yet, I'm a breaking news reporter @ottawacitizen.com focusing on public safety. I'm looking forward to connecting more with the community, so please send any tips my way.
September 19, 2025 at 1:54 AM
Slowly making the transition over here. Any other Canadian/student journalists around?
November 23, 2024 at 5:26 AM