Recent News Headlines : Ottawa. - Canada

SPORTS WORLD CAN LEARN FROM CANADA AND BEN JOHNSON LEGACY


Ben johnson doping scandal 30 years ago was painful but productive reality check for canadian sports... READ MORE

12th February, 2018 90

SLAIN COLTEN BOUSHIE'S FAMILY VOWS TO 'PURSUE JUSTICE'


Canadian jury finds farmer Gerald Stanley not guilty of second-degree murder in relation to killing of indigenous man... READ MORE

11th February, 2018 832

WHEN BANKS LOSE YOUR MONEY AND POT PRICES


Marijuana costs an average of 7 per gram in Canada, with residents of Quebec paying the least and the Northwest Territories paying the highest price... READ MORE

11th February, 2018 185

DND SEX ASSAULT CONVICTION RATE LOWER THAN CIVILIAN COURTS


The civilian criminal justice system has not changed attitudes much towards sexual assault, Johnson said... READ MORE

10th February, 2018 1203

'BANNED' TEAM RUSSIA IN SPOTLIGHT AS OLYMPICS OFFICIALLY BEGIN


In fact, Jacob Zuma's government only started drafting a national water plan in late December... READ MORE

9th February, 2018 78

WHY OTTAWA'S RULES FOR ENERGY PROJECTS LEAVE SOME HOPEFUL BUT OTHERS CONCERNED


There were high expectations headed into Thursday's long-awaited announcement on how Ottawa would overhaul the approval process for major energy projects in Canada... READ MORE

9th February, 2018 309

BANK OF CANADA WARNS OF LEAVING WINNER-TAKES-ALL DIGITAL ECONOMY UNCHECKED


She also noted that the access and control of user data could easily enable companies to drive out their rivals and weaken the healthy, economy-wide benefits of competition... READ MORE

9th February, 2018 206

REPEATED N.L. CALLS FOR MILITARY HELP WITH MEDEVACS SPARKED SEARCH AND RESCUE CONCERNS


The rescue coordination centre oversees CH-149 Cormorant helicopters based at 103 Search and Rescue Squadron at 9 Wing Gander... READ MORE

8th February, 2018 397

CONVICTED MURDERER STEVEN BUGDEN ESCAPES FROM DORCHESTER PENITENTIARY IN NEW BRUNSWICK


Bugden is serving life sentence in minimum security unit for 2nd-degree murder in 1997... READ MORE

8th February, 2018 18185

CANADA'S TRUDEAU SAYS HE SHOULDN'T MAKE STUPID JOKES IN PUBLIC


During a town hall in Edmonton, Trudeau interrupted a woman after she used the word mankind, saying he preferred peoplekind ... READ MORE

7th February, 2018 2758

PHILIPPINES INKS $233M DEAL WITH CANADA FOR COMBAT UTILITY HELICOPTERS


Last month, during a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi, the Philippines president indicated that he might purchase the guns from India... READ MORE

6th February, 2018 913

DEADLINE LOOMING FOR BOEING TO DECIDE ON CANADA FIGHTER JET BID


Deadline looming for Boeing to decide on Canada fighter jet bid... READ MORE

5th February, 2018 249

RESTAURANTS 'TAKING FROM PETER TO PAY PAUL' AMID MINIMUM WAGE HIKE


Most of the restaurant locations Marketplace visited had bumped the tip out by one percentage point... READ MORE

4th February, 2018 4127

OREGON IS PRODUCING THREE TIMES MORE MARIJUANA THAN IT CAN CONSUME


Oregon is producing three times more marijuana than it can consume with formidable amounts now ending up on the black market, officials have warned... READ MORE

4th February, 2018 3406

CANADA ORDERED TO FUND INDIGENOUS CHILD WELFARE


Rights tribunal says indigenous children continue to face discrimination in child welfare system... READ MORE

1st February, 2018 802

'WE NEED TO RUN': SURVIVOR RECALLS QUEBEC MOSQUE ATTACK


A vigil will be held in Quebec City on Monday evening, while other events are being organised across Canada... READ MORE

29th January, 2018 1755

ONTARIO PC PARTY PRESIDENT STEPS DOWN AMID PURGE OF PATRICK BROWN LOYALISTS FROM TOP POSTS


The Ontario PC Party is not made up of 28 people... READ MORE

28th January, 2018 911

6-POINT FEDERAL PLANS INCLUDES A PUSH TO DEVOLVE CHILD WELFARE TO INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES


Critics also say provincial rules and regulations on child welfare prohibit Indigenous communities from designing their own systems of kinship care and family reunification... READ MORE

26th January, 2018 1549

TWO PROMINENT CANADIAN POLITICIANS RESIGN IN WAKE OF ALLEGATIONS OF SEXUAL MISCONDUCT


Brown resigned Thursday amid allegations of sexual misconduct just months before an election in Canada's most populous province... READ MORE

26th January, 2018 62

FREED HASSAN DIAB DEMANDS PROBE OVER 'TERRORISM' ORDEAL


The extradition law is above the Canadian criminal law, but it should be the other way around, Diab said... READ MORE

25th January, 2018 609

ANALYSIS | CANADA'S FIX TO THE OPIOID CRISIS: VENDING MACHINES THAT DISTRIBUTE PRESCRIPTION OPIOIDS TO ADDICTS


Death rates from drug overdoses in British Columbia are almost as high as those in the states hardest-hit by the opioid epidemic in the United States... READ MORE

24th January, 2018 947

CALGARY COULD USE SADDLEDOME FOR 2026 OLYMPICS, IOC SIGNALS TO LOCAL BID PROJECT TEAM


The Calgary 2026 Olympic Bid Project Team says meetings with the International Olympic Committee last week were fruitful... READ MORE

24th January, 2018 311

CRAVETV ADDS GAME OF THRONES, BUT SOME FANS SAY TOO LITTLE, TOO LATE


In the U.S., subscribers can pay 14.99 US a month for HBO Now, a streaming service that offers access to new Game of Thrones shows... READ MORE

23rd January, 2018 106

GROWING CALLS FOR PUBLIC INQUIRY INTO SALES PRACTICES AT CANADA'S MAJOR TELECOMS


CBC investigation into sales practices at major telcos prompts growing calls for public inquiry... READ MORE

23rd January, 2018 1262

NAFTA'S FATE UNCERTAIN AHEAD OF MONTREAL ROUND OF TALKS


FILE PHOTO Flags are pictured during the fifth round of NAFTA talks involving the United States, Mexico and Canada, in Mexico City, Mexico, November 19, 2017... READ MORE

23rd January, 2018 165

CANADIAN VETERANS RETURN TO KOREA FOR WARTIME ICE HOCKEY MEMORIAL


By Peter Rutherford PAJU, South Korea Reuters - Canadian veteran Dennis Moore can hardly keep himself from smiling as he recounts the day he was... READ MORE

20th January, 2018 0

INDIA MISSILE TEST LATEST SIGN NUCLEAR ARMS RACE IS HEATING UP


President Trump recently endorsed a draft version of a new Pentagon policy that would see the U.S. military ramp up production of low-yield tactical nukes... READ MORE

20th January, 2018 150

AMAZON'S REVIEW OF TORONTO COULD ESCALATE TENSION WITH TRUMP


Toronto's bid shied away from promising tax breaks, while New Jersey offered 7 billion in financial incentives for Amazon to choose Newark... READ MORE

19th January, 2018 1736

FOREIGN SPOUSES HIT SNAGS WITH 'STREAMLINED' SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM


Her immigration lawyer blames government error. Each time, Alexandra Dickenson's application went back to the bottom of the pile... READ MORE

19th January, 2018 1377

HOW ROGERS EMPLOYEES SAY THEY ARE COACHED TO UPSELL YOU


Rogers employees reveal tactics they use to push products and services on customers, or risk losing their jobs... READ MORE

18th January, 2018 2543

Trending News Headlines : Ottawa.

MULTIPLE TIM HORTONS FRANCHISES, OTHER ONTARIO BUSINESSES CUT PAY, BENEFITS


Multiple Tim Hortons franchises, other businesses cut pay, benefits, citing minimum wage hike... READ MORE

5th January, 2018 30079

IF FIRST NATIONS GROUP GETS ITS WISH, CALGARY WILL BE RENAMED WICHISPA OYADE


If a group of First Nations gets its wish, Calgary will be renamed Wichispa Oyade -- Stoney Nakoda terms that roughly translate to mean elbow town... READ MORE

13th November, 2017 29100

'CULT-LIKE WORSHIPPERS' TURN CANADIAN-INVENTED INSTANT POT INTO A PHENOMENON


But Robert Wang, the Ottawa-based inventor of the Instant Pot, still considers his product's performance a triumph -- and one that's about to be repeated... READ MORE

23rd November, 2017 15034

CANADA SETS ASIDE TWO BUNKERS AT MILITARY BASES AMID GLOBAL UNCERTAINTY, NORTH KOREAN THREAT


Threat of a north korean missile striking canada prompts officials to adopt a cold war defensive posture... READ MORE

30th November, 2017 13043

CANADA ATTENDING NIKKI HALEY'S 'FRIENDSHIP' PARTY AFTER JERUSALEM VOTE AT THE UN


The resolution reaffirmed the United Nations' long-held stance that Jerusalem's final status must be decided in negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 8637

INDEFINITE SOLITARY CONFINEMENT IN CANADIAN PRISONS RULED UNCONSTITUTIONAL BY B.C. COURT


Supreme Court judge has ruled that the practice of prolonged and indefinite solitary confinement in Canadian prisons is unconstitutional... READ MORE

18th January, 2018 8365

CHIEF LIBERAL PARTY FUNDRAISER TIED TO $8M LOAN TO OFFSHORE TRUST IN CAYMAN ISLANDS


Stephen Bronfman had no other direct or indirect involvement whatsoever in the Kolber Trust, the statement said... READ MORE

25th November, 2017 6568

LEGALIZATION OF POT PRESENTS CONUNDRUM FOR CANADIAN MILITARY


He has covered the Canadian military and foreign policy from Parliament Hill for over a decade... READ MORE

6th January, 2018 6564

CANADA LAUNCHES TRADE DISPUTE WITH U.S. THROUGH WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION


Canada takes U.S. to WTO in wide-ranging trade complaint... READ MORE

11th January, 2018 4622

NEW MULRONEY INSTITUTE IS BANKROLLED BY BILLIONAIRES STEEPED IN SCANDAL


The economic impact of the Mulroney Institute project for northeast Nova Scotia is significant... READ MORE

1st December, 2017 4081

CHRIS NEIL RETIRES FROM NHL


Longtime Ottawa Senators tough guy Chris Neil announced his NHL retirement at a Thursday morning news conference... READ MORE

14th December, 2017 3475

HOW A TORONTO MAN RECOVERED HIS STOLEN BIKE AFTER IT TRAVELLED 27,000 KM AROUND THE WORLD


Unlike most cyclists in Toronto, Warren Hull got his stolen bike back -- but not before it took a trip around the world... READ MORE

5th December, 2017 3066

POSTMEDIA TO CLOSE COMMUNITY NEWSPAPERS IN STRATFORD, LONDON, ST. THOMAS


In the same transaction, Torstar sold Metro in Winnipeg and Ottawa to Postmedia, and the following weekly community newspapers... READ MORE

27th November, 2017 2977

CANADA GRANTING US BORDER AGENTS 'EXPANDED' POWERS


The legislation would allow Canada to establish its first preclearance areas in the US... READ MORE

14th December, 2017 2771

ACCUSED RUSSIAN SPY WAS IN THE ROOM FOR TRUDEAU TALKS WITH UKRAINIAN PM


That raises the possibility the Ukrainian security service knew about the potential security risk during Groysman's visit to Ottawa... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 2717

'WE WERE NOT IMPRESSED': PASSENGERS FEEL BURNED AFTER WESTJET, AIR CANADA CANCEL PUERTO RICO FLIGHTS


Rick and Joan Hughes flew to Puerto Rico's capital, San Juan, on WestJet's partner airline Delta on Oct. 28 to catch their cruise... READ MORE

17th December, 2017 2709

IT FEELS COLDER IN PARTS OF CANADA THAN ON MARS


As Environment Canada explains, Canada has seen temperatures this low in the stretch between Christmas and New Year's... READ MORE

29th December, 2017 2706

WINTER TRAVEL ADVISORY ISSUED FOR OTTAWA


Environment Canada has issued a winter weather travel advisory starting Thursday evening for commuters in the Ottawa area... READ MORE

9th November, 2017 2445

U OF O NURSING STUDENTS FEAR LOSING THEIR YEAR BECAUSE OF COLLEGE STRIKE


Dawson said she's contacted both the directors of nursing at Algonquin College and the University of Ottawa but has been dissatisfied with their responses... READ MORE

9th November, 2017 2156

'FRIED DOUGH IS ONLY ABOUT LOVE'


'Fried dough is only about love' BeaverTails trademark dispute earns 3K for Calgary Food Bank... READ MORE

25th November, 2017 1912

JULIE PAYETTE DARES TO BE INTERESTING BY DELVING INTO CLIMATE, ASTROLOGY, AND DIVINE INTERVENTION


The governor general speaks up for science over certain beliefs... READ MORE

4th November, 2017 1845

'SHE'S A VERY SPECIAL ANGEL': FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGIST BRINGS CLOSURE TO RELATIVES OF LONG MISSING WAR DEAD


And it is when Lockyer discovered the remains in question likely belonged to someone about her age, and like her, comes from New Brunswick... READ MORE

11th November, 2017 1621

FORMER TALIBAN CAPTIVE JOSHUA BOYLE ARRESTED AND CHARGED WITH SEXUAL ASSAULT, DEATH THREATS


Joshua Boyle speaks to the media after arriving at Pearson International Airport in Toronto on Oct. 31, 2017... READ MORE

3rd January, 2018 1563

TRUMP ADMINISTRATION SIDES WITH BOEING IN BOMBARDIER DISPUTE


It also coincides with negotiations between the United States, Canada and Mexico to modernize the North American Free Trade Agreement NAFTA ... READ MORE

20th December, 2017 1547

AFTER TRUMP'S TPS DECISION, CANADA TELLS SALVADORANS


She said she has pleaded with the Canadian government to consider allowing these Salvadorans to come to Canada not simply as refugees... READ MORE

10th January, 2018 1204

LAST DAYS OF A FIRST JOB


Although there are plans in the works to revive at least two Ottawa community newspapers, those business plans involve using Canada Post or providing information online... READ MORE

8th January, 2018 1195

TRUDEAU, JOHN KERRY DISCUSSED INCOMING U.S. ADMINISTRATION DURING AGA KHAN TRIP


She said the vacations could reasonably be seen to have been given to influence Trudeau in his capacity as prime minister... READ MORE

18th January, 2018 1128

VAST INDIGENOUS LAND CLAIMS IN CANADA ENCOMPASS PARLIAMENT HILL


Some indigenous groups, like the Algonquins, never signed treaties giving up their land... READ MORE

12th November, 2017 1114

EX-GITMO DETAINEE SUES CANADA FOR ALLEGED TORTURE ROLE


Algerian Djamel Ameziane says Canada was complicit in his detention and torture at US-run Guantanamo Bay prison... READ MORE

9th November, 2017 1050

SHIFTING ICE FROM ICEBREAKER CRUSHES FERRY CAUSEWAY SOUTH OF SARNIA, THREATENING FAMILY BUSINESS


Launderville said the Coast Guard is aware of what happened along the causeway, and is reviewing information provided by the manager of the Bluewater Ferry... READ MORE

13th January, 2018 1045


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