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Section of Rideau Canal Skateway to open Saturday
OTTAWA — The National Capital Commission says Ottawa’s Rideau Canal will open to skaters Saturday…
Hajdu says failing to pass First Nations water bill would be ‘deep disappointment’
OTTAWA — It would be a “deep disappointment” if a First Nations drinking water bill…
Poilievre says the next Canadian election will be about the carbon price
OTTAWA — Pierre Poilievre returned to Ottawa on Thursday after the holidays with a familiar…
CRTC to hold hearing on impact of global streamers on Canadian broadcasting
OTTAWA — The CRTC is looking at how the Canadian broadcasting system can survive the…
Ukrainian-Canadians urge ongoing support for country amid political shifts
OTTAWA — The Liberal party’s political upheaval and Donald Trump’s return to the White House…
Liberals will remove ‘fraudulent’ memberships, as some register their pets to vote
OTTAWA — A federal Liberal spokesman says the party can and will remove “fraudulent profiles”…
Civil society groups push to ensure effectiveness of coming border agency watchdog
OTTAWA — The fight for an independent review body to keep an eye on Canada’s…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for December, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.7 per cent in December. Statistics Canada also…
Carney looking to launch Liberal leadership bid next week, Joly declines to run
OTTAWA — Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney signalled through his campaign team Friday…
Corus touts Home and Flavour network launches as it reports Q1 profit down
TORONTO — The chief executives of Corus Entertainment Inc. say they’re encouraged by responses to…
Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly off to Washington next week to talk tariffs
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly will head to Washington next week as part…
Human rights group asks Canada to join U.S. and declare another genocide in Sudan
OTTAWA — A prominent human rights group is calling on Ottawa to follow the U.S.…
Winger Kris Twardek joins Valour FC from Atletico Ottawa in CPL transfer
Valour FC has acquired winger Kris Twardek from Atlético Ottawa, looking to boost an attack…
Canada, G7 leaders, denounce Venezuela’s suppression of political opposition
OTTAWA — Canada is joining its closest allies in denouncing Venezuela’s crackdown on democracy —…
Rebel News loses bid to quash fines for violating election law on third-party ads
OTTAWA — The Federal Court of Appeal has dismissed Rebel News Network’s latest bid to…
Liberal leadership race: A look at the potential candidates
OTTAWA — The federal Liberals are running their first leadership race in more than a…
‘Hell on earth’: Ottawa rapper TwoTiime among Canadians displaced by L.A. fires
Ottawa rapper Khalid Omar, who performs under the name TwoTiime, was forced to evacuate his…
How Trump could declare a national emergency to hit Canada with 25 per cent tariffs
WASHINGTON — United States president-elect Donald Trump may declare a national emergency in order to…
Liberal officials say it’s ‘essential’ their next party leader is bilingual
OTTAWA — Current and former Liberal party officials, both French and English speakers, say the…
Former B.C. premier says she ‘misspoke’ when claiming she was never a Conservative
OTTAWA — Former British Columbia premier Christy Clark, who is considering a run for federal…
Sidney Morin scores twice, powering the Boston Fleet to 2-1 OT win over the Ottawa Charge
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Sidney Morin scored her second goal of the game 1:45 into…
Morin scores twice, powering Boston Fleet to 2-1 OT win over Ottawa Charge
OTTAWA — The Ottawa Charge suffered a bit of a power outage Saturday. Sidney Morin…
Sports scoreboard for Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025
Saturday’s Scoreboard NHL Vancouver 3 Toronto 0 Calgary 2 Los Angeles 1 Winnipeg 3 Colorado…
With Conservatives promising to ‘defund,’ could the next election kill the CBC?
OTTAWA — In late 2023, Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge said it was time for the…