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The 1.4-kilometre tunnel will replace an existing water main from the North Shore that was built in the 1930s.

Carleton University and the Queensway Carleton Hospital have partnered to open Ontario's first university-based nursing program in more than 20 years. Read More

Rudy Giuliani showed up to vote wearing a New York fire department hat and a stars-and-stripes shirt, driving the Mercedes-Benz he was ordered to turn over.

Re: "Vaudreuil train route threatened" (The Gazette, Oct. 30) Read More

Quebec's police watchdog says Tasers and pepper spray were allegedly used before police shot two men in Salluit, Que.

The Montreal Canadiens host the Calgary Flames at the Bell Centre Tuesday evening (7 p.m., TSN2, RDS), and yet again the Habs are lacing up for what is a crucial game. Yes, it's very early in the season, but Martin St. Louis's squad has won only two of its last nine games and all too often they haven't even seemed competitive. Read More

Two additional "service adjustments" for Ottawa's LRT system will be required in the next week to complete necessary rail grinding work, Transit General Manager Renée Amilcar said Tuesday in a memo to city council. Read More

An organization representing the Inuit in Quebec strongly condemned police actions in Nunavik Tuesday after an incident in the early hours on Monday that left one dead and another severely injured. Read More

The government of Canada has expressed concerns directly to Russia following reports that Moscow was behind a plot to put incendiary devices on planes flying to North America.

Justice Carrie Sharpe, who led a fatality inquiry into the death of Tim Hague after he was knocked out in an Edmonton boxing match in 2017, has made 14 recommendations for changes to the way combative sports are regulated in Alberta.

There is good news and bad news for suburban train commuters. Read More

Mayor Mark Sutcliffe's plea for more money from the province was partially answered Tuesday when Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced new funding for transit, policing and social services in the city. Read More

It was supposed to be a banner month for Greg Slewidge. Read More

In a testy exchange in the House of Commons on Tuesday, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre accused Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of sowing the divisions that led to the violent clash between Sikh separatists and Hindu worshippers outside a Hindu temple in Brampton on the weekend.

Auto industry and cross-border trade - important for both sides of the river - are issues in this election.

B.C.'s chief electoral officer says "extremely challenging weather conditions" and a new voting system factored into human errors that saw hundreds of ballots go uncounted in the provincial election — though none were large enough to change results. 

Quebec Mounties are gearing up for an influx of illegal border crossings should former President Donald Trump take the White House, an RCMP spokesperson told The Gazette Tuesday. Read More

The first meeting of Ottawa’s newly assembled nightlife council is sure to be a blast as 18 key players representing various aspects of the arts scene join forces to begin their fight for the city’s right to party.  Read More

BCE has signed a deal to buy U.S. fibre internet provider Ziply Fiber for about $5 billion in cash, using in part the profits from the high-profile sale of the company’s stake in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment earlier this fall.