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NEW SHERIFF IN TOWN: Coach Travis Green promises Senators players will be held accountable

44 min 52 sec ago
Travis Green is determined to be the right fit at the right time for the Ottawa Senators and, by all accounts, he had a good first day on the job. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Man hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries following OPP operation in Horton

2 hours 25 min ago
One person has been taken to hospital with "non-life-threatening injuries" following an unexplained "incident" on River Road in Horton Township early Wednesday. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Former Ottawa journalist Joyce Napier named Canada’s ambassador to the Vatican

2 hours 40 min ago
Longtime Ottawa journalist Joyce Napier is headed to the Vatican as Canada's new ambassador. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Man charged with arson, attempted murder in Donald Street fire

4 hours 20 min ago
A 42-year-old Ottawa man has been charged with arson and attempted murder in connection with a highrise fire last week that sent three people to hospital in critical condition and forced the building's evacuation. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Cohen: At last, America honours the heroism of civil rights leader Medgar Evers

5 hours 9 min ago
PORTLAND, Maine — The Presidential Medal of Freedom is America’s highest civilian honour. Since John F. Kennedy established the award in 1963, every president has recognized “especially meritorious contribution” to the nation. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Two arrested on drug charges following raid

5 hours 28 min ago
Two Ottawa residents face a number of drug-related charges following a month-long investigation. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Israel's flag to fly at Ottawa City Hall, but official ceremony cancelled due to security fears

5 hours 46 min ago
Mayor Mark Sutcliffe says he is "disappointed" there will be no official ceremony at City Hall next Tuesday, when the City of Ottawa raises Israel's blue-and-white flag to mark Israeili Independence Day. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

MacPherson and Zwaagstra: Doug Ford's smartphone restrictions in schools don’t go far enough

6 hours 7 min ago
The Ontario government recently announced that, beginning next school year, new restrictions will govern the use of smartphones in schools. Unfortunately, these restrictions don’t go nearly far enough. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Federal unions fighting back against three-day in-office mandate for public servants

8 hours 10 min ago
Several unions representing federal public servants have come together to express their "vehement opposition" to the government's decision to require its employees to work in-office three days a week, sending open letters to federal officials and holding a joint press conference. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Bergamini: The doctor shortage will strain mental-health care even more

10 hours 32 min ago
The shortage of primary care physicians is frequently in the news. The often-overlooked harm to Canadian mental-health care caused by this shortage, not so much. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Deachman: Loblaw boycott may be 'ineffectual and juvenile,' but it's still worth doing

11 hours 31 min ago
I still recall the excitement of being involved in consumer boycotts when I was much younger. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Poor communication, failure to follow guidelines contributed to overbilling of retirement home resident

13 hours 32 min ago
An Ottawa retirement home did not intentionally overbill a resident when it charged her for services she was already receiving through the public health system, but it should have known it was duplicating her care, the organization that regulates retirement homes in Ontario has ruled. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

City of Ottawa to again raise flag of Israel on May 14, but this time without public ceremony

Tue, 2024-05-07 18:36
The City of Ottawa has announced that it will follow a long-standing practice by raising the flag of Israel at city hall on May 14, but it will do so without a public ceremony this year. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

WATTS UP: Priority No. 1 for PWHL Ottawa should be re-signing Daryl Watts

Tue, 2024-05-07 18:16
As they spent time together in the earliest hours of their first offseason as professionals, players on PWHL Ottawa commiserated over missing the playoffs, but also had a lot of laughs remembering the very special past six months. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Ottawa Senators don't get the lottery bounces, retain No. 7 selection for NHL draft

Tue, 2024-05-07 17:20
Stop me if you've heard this before: The Ottawa Senators didn't get the bounces. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Stabbing suspect now charged with first-degree murder

Tue, 2024-05-07 15:17
Charges against an 18-year-old Ottawa man have been upgraded to first-degree murder following the stabbing death of a youth in the Centrepointe area last week. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Sindy Hooper raises $500,000 for cancer research at Ottawa Hospital

Tue, 2024-05-07 15:00
An Ottawa woman has raised more than $500,000 for cancer research at The Ottawa Hospital during the decade she has lived with pancreatic cancer. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Non-binary firefighter wasn't discriminated against, witness testifies at trial

Tue, 2024-05-07 14:24
Ottawa Fire Services firefighter Megan Hills disputed rookie non-binary firefighter Ash Weaver was ever on the receiving end of hateful or bigoted language or was targeted due to their gender identity during their time at Station 47 in Barrhaven. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

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