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If the Senators want to be a contender, they need to find some mental consistency

Mon, 2024-10-28 10:21
The Ottawa Senators trudged home from Denver on Monday morning after a 5-4 loss to the Colorado Avalanche on Sunday night and picking up only two of six points on the club’s three-game road trip. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Egan: Ottawa's city government just doesn't matter anymore

Mon, 2024-10-28 09:15
Doug Ford wants control over bike lanes in Ontario. He also wants a 55-kilometre-ish tunnel under the city of Toronto, proof that the Rams, the F-150s, the Escalades are now running the world. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Hill: Here's what Ottawa's proposed 'bubble zone' protest bylaw would do

Mon, 2024-10-28 07:47
This week, Ottawa Council will debate a motion presented by my colleagues Coun. Allan Hubley and Mayor Mark Sutcliffe to begin the process of creating a "bubble zone" bylaw to protect vulnerable social infrastructure during protests and demonstrations. I think it’s a good motion, and I’m proud to have worked with them on it. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Cooper: What's wrong with Canada's public servants? They're exhausted

Mon, 2024-10-28 01:00
Ever since Brian Mulroney promised “a pink slip and a pair of running shoes” to any “bureaucrat” standing in the way of reforming the public service, the bureaucracy has been an easy, and defenceless, target for politicians seeking points with the electorate. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Ashcroft's financial challenges leave local contractors unpaid

Mon, 2024-10-28 00:00
Court and property records show Ashcroft Homes faces financial challenges that go beyond its Eastboro development, leaving many local contractors unpaid. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Public servants in Canada aren’t alone — Europeans want better remote work rights, too

Mon, 2024-10-28 00:00
BRUSSELS — Since 2022, when the federal government started forcing many of Canada's public servants back into the office, the unions that represent those workers have engaged in an uphill struggle for telework rights. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

'Another nail in the coffin of the urban forest': Champlain Park residents mourn massive oak tree

Mon, 2024-10-28 00:00
The residents of Champlain Park were shocked on Oct. 21, when machinery moved in to remove a pre-Confederation oak tree on a building site on Keyworth Avenue. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Deachman: 'Consulting' Ottawa residents on the city budget doesn't really work, does it?

Mon, 2024-10-28 00:00
I wasn’t sure what I’d find when I attended a public consultation on the city's 2025 budget last week, one of several taking place throughout Ottawa at this time of year. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

TAKEAWAYS: 'We deserve what we got,' Ottawa Senators fall 5-4 to Colorado Avalanche

Sun, 2024-10-27 19:56
There was bad news, worse news, with just a hint of good news for the Ottawa Senators Sunday. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Atletico Ottawa advances to CPL semifinal with thrilling penalty-kicks win over Forge

Sun, 2024-10-27 19:05
Atletico Ottawa survived two York United FC comebacks to win via penalty shootout, 5-4, on Sunday and advance to the Canadian Premier League semifinal before an announced crowd of 4,630 at TD Place, its first-ever home playoff victory. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

The horror paradox: Why things that scare us can make us happy

Sun, 2024-10-27 13:39
Why do things that make us shriek in horror also make many of us come back for more? It is a question worth asking during the haunted season. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

'She brought joy, laughter and warmth to everyone she encountered.' Friends raise money to help stabbing victim's family

Sun, 2024-10-27 12:42
Friends of the 36-year-old Ottawa mother who was stabbed to death at a Hunt Club playground last week are asking people to honour her memory by showing “compassion and kindness” to her husband and loved ones. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Photo radar, red light cameras capturing dozens of police officers

Sun, 2024-10-27 12:18
So many Ottawa police officers are getting caught by photo radar and red light cameras, that the Ottawa Police Service has created a separate category to capture statistics for driving-related complaints, according to a new police complaints report. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Drug used to slow ALS progression shows promise in treating deadly brain cancer

Sun, 2024-10-27 12:05
An old drug could bring new hope for people suffering from the most common, and deadly, primary brain tumour in adults. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Pumpkin Derby rocks Lansdowne for Halloween

Sun, 2024-10-27 11:49
A lively crowd of fans of pumpkin racing had an excellent time Sunday at the annual Lansdowne Park Pumpkin Derby. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

OPP urges driver caution as Renfrew-area school buses return Monday

Sun, 2024-10-27 06:37
Provincial police are warning motorists in the Renfrew area to be on the lookout for school buses as student transportation returns to service for the first time this school year. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Two arrested in 'high-risk' stop on Hwy 401 Saturday after 'road rage' incident

Sun, 2024-10-27 06:08
Provincial police arrested two Toronto-area people following a "high-risk traffic stop" Saturday on Highway 401 near Prescott. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

Class action lawsuit alleging racism against Black public servants heads to court

Sun, 2024-10-27 00:00
A $2.5-billion class action lawsuit brought by Black public servants claiming systemic discrimination in the federal government is set to go to court on Monday. Read More
Categories: Canadian News

CLOSING TIME: After late collapse in Vegas, Ottawa Senators look for finishing touch versus Avalanche

Sat, 2024-10-26 15:22
A day after the starting goalie fell on the sword, blaming a loss on what he called his own "sloppy play," the Ottawa Senators attempted to regroup, focusing on looking ahead, not fixating on the one that got away. Read More
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