News/Canada/Ottawa (Page 22)

Bibiji and belly laughs — how this TikToker’s videos resonate with Punjabi-CanadiansVivek Sharma racked up hundreds of thousands of followers across social media with videos where he speaks theth Punjabi – words and expressions borrowed straight from his grandmother’s vocabulary. Vivek Sharma sits at the desk in his childhood bedroomContinue Reading

Ottawa Charles ‘Charlie’ Donevan died earlier this month at the age of 99, having carried on a Gananoque, Ont., family business begun in 1872. His life was celebrated in the town near Kingston this weekend. Charlie Donevan, 99, ran downtown hardware store, donated land to Parks Canada Guy Quenneville ·Continue Reading

An Ottawa police officer responsible for engaging with protesters attending what became the 2022 Freedom Convoy described crowds that were at times “hostile” and “confrontational” during the criminal trial of one of the protest’s key figures, Pat King. But the officer told the court he didn’t know what the OttawaContinue Reading

Ottawa A family from Gatineau, Que., is reeling after being told they will be discharged from their family doctor in Ottawa. Bruyère Clinic says serving out-of-province patients becoming increasingly hard Natalia Goodwin · CBC News · Posted: May 22, 2024 4:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: 11 hours ago SamiraContinue Reading

Ottawa When it comes to rooting out roosting ravens, never say “nevermore.” So quoth the residents of a formerly quiet street in the Ottawa suburb of Orléans where the glossy black birds keep coming back despite efforts to evict them. ‘Permanently territorial’ birds make themselves at home despite eviction efforts StuContinue Reading

Ottawa A resident of a home on a lake north of Kingston., Ont., where three people died in a boat crash is shaken after he and his brother were among the first to respond to the collision. Crash happened on Bobs Lake after 9:30 p.m. SaturdayCBC News · Posted: May 21,Continue Reading

Ottawa Ontario Provincial Police say the collision happened after 9:30 p.m. on Saturday and involved “an open bow fishing-style boat” and a speedboat. Crash happened on Bobs Lake after 9:30 p.m. SaturdayCBC News · Posted: May 19, 2024 9:46 AM EDT | Last Updated: May 20 The calm waters of BobsContinue Reading

Ottawa Via Rail trains were halted in both directions Saturday afternoon due to a police investigation in Kingston, Ont. Involved reports of an explosive device, but none was foundCBC News · Posted: May 18, 2024 5:03 PM EDT | Last Updated: 1 hour ago A Via Rail train is haltedContinue Reading

Ottawa Bellevue House National Historic Site in Kingston, Ont., is set to welcome visitors with exhibits that seek to reconcile the role of Canada’s first prime minister with the present and provide previously-silenced communities with a voice. ‘It’s more of a balanced education,’ says Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte elected chief DanContinue Reading