Gord Holder is a Reporter and Editor at the Ottawa Citizen/Sun. With a focus on regional interest and world news, he covers topics such as disaster and emergency response, court proceedings, and legal reform. Gord's work has been featured in the Ottawa Sun, Sault Star, The Standard - Div. Of Osprey, Ottawa Citizen, and Toronto Sun.
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Gord Holder's reporting primarily focuses on local news, particularly crime and accidents in the Ottawa area. He also covers evolving stories and breaking news related to government announcements.
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Gregory Ritchie, 30, died after being shot by Ottawa police at the Elmvale Acres Shopping Centre on Jan. 31, 2019.
Keaton Wray was last seen near the intersection of Iris and Pinecrest on Sept. 30, a police service advisory said.
By: Gord Holder
The incident occurred in Clarence-Rockland at about noon on Oct. 15.
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Both collisions occurred mid-afternoon on Tuesday.
An unidentified individual was declared dead in hospital after being found badly injured in a residence on Wheeler Road on Friday evening.
The incumbent councillor campaigned this time primarily on stormwater management and safer streets.
By: Gord Holder
The incumbent councillor increased her share of the overall vote from 42.24 per cent in 2022 to 68.96 per cent this year.
By: Gord Holder
Now the longest-serving Ottawa councillor, first elected in 2010, he says "there’s a lot of fire inside still.”
