Ottawa
Today's Mood: Thoughtful
Temperature: -3.71°C
Disabled Canadians increasingly under pressure to opt for euthanasia (MAID) during routine doctor visits, internal documents show
New Brunswick to spend $7.4 million in emergency spending to help homeless people via @torontostar
Outaouais residents rallied against the controversial Bill 2 in Wakefield, Que., on Saturday, with many expressing fears that even more doctors could leave the region. [...]
The Khalistani group Sikhs for Justice will hold its fifth vote in Canada on Punjabi independence in Ottawa on Sunday. Previous rounds of voting have already occurred in the Vancouver, [...]
Educators and politicians are urging Ontario’s Ministry of Education to release the much-delayed Education Quality and Accountability Office assessment results. [...]
Public health officials say closing offices within 50 kilometres of Kingston, Belleville, Brockville and Smiths Falls will save money. [...]
The City of Ottawa’s plan to buy an east end landfill site passed at committee on Friday, sending the issue to council for a final vote next week. [...]
Svitlana Taran says she started stitching a traditional embroidered Ukrainian shirt as Ukraine faced the threat of Russian invasion in 2022. Now in Canada, she wears it to events around [...]
A CBC investigation finds that school time lost due to reported illness is up in all districts that provided data — more than tripling in some places compared to five [...]
The Law Society of Ontario (LSO) is considering ending the bar exam and replacing it with a skills-based course as some other provinces have done — but the move is [...]
A legislative committee studying the issue of intimate partner violence is preparing its final report, but NDP MPPs say they can't support it and, on Thursday, walked out of a [...]
Mario Aubé is stepping away from the party that bears his name following his recent defeat in Gatineau's mayoral election. [...]
The Quinte and Mississippi Valley conservation authorities say drought conditions in their parts of eastern Ontario have improved, dropping from Level 3 — the most severe low-water warning a conservation [...]
The City of Pembroke is asking people living there and in neighbouring Laurentian Valley to conserve water for about two weeks after a major water main break. [...]
The outdoor space on Marier Avenue has been transformed with bright colours, artwork and comfortable furniture, and is designed to be inclusive and accessible for residents. The head of the [...]
This week, Jessica Baker revealed her identity as the survivor of a 2016 sexual assault by Hedley frontman Jacob Hoggard when she chose to have a publication ban lifted — [...]
The PWHL has expanded to 8 teams from 6 for its 3rd season, but the league doesn't plan to stop there. Another 2 to 4 teams are expected to be [...]
Igunaq is a delicacy made from fermenting walrus for months underground. But thawing permafrost and unstable ground are bringing the practice into question leading to changes in the tradition, and [...]
With the temperature dropping in recent days, concerned residents are looking for the city to act on its winter homelessness plan. [...]
For the first time, Quebec elementary and secondary school students will be required to read the works of Indigenous authors. [...]
The union for Ottawa firefighters is asking city council to protect its members by funding laundry appliances at every station in the city. The group is trying to prevent its [...]
A problem with the overhead power system closed two LRT platforms and disrupted service along Line 1, OC Transpo said Thursday. [...]