Ottawa Katherine Sandford, a children’s television writer from Chelsea, Que., flew to Los Angeles to receive her award this weekend at the Children’s and Family Emmys. Episode’s theme poignant given Canada-U.S. tensions, says Katherine Sandford Gabrielle Huston · CBC News · Posted: Mar 16, 2025 3:23 PM EDT | LastContinue Reading
Ottawa The Powassan, Ont., man accused of stealing one of the world’s most famous portraits from the Château Laurier and switching it for a fake during a COVID-19 lockdown has pleaded guilty to 3 of 6 charges. Missing Roaring Lion print found in Italy last year Jeffrey Wood, centre, entersContinue Reading
Ottawa A company with steel plants in Quebec and Ontario, including one facility located east of Ottawa, says it’s laying off more than 100 workers due to challenging market conditions — including threatened U.S. tariffs that have now taken effect. ‘It’s not just a steel plant. It’s also a whole community,’ mayor says ofContinue Reading
Ottawa Tardiness is nothing new at Via Rail, but late arrivals are soaring since passenger trains have been forced to slow down at hundreds of rail crossings operated by CN Rail. Passenger trains are forced to slow at rail crossings in dispute with CN Rail Daniel Leblanc · CBC NewsContinue Reading
The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board is in the midst of its biggest overhaul since two boards amalgamated back in 1998. It’s known for some 15 years that it needed to deal with the mish mash of programs and grade configurations it inherited from those days but never really addressed, and finallyContinue Reading
Ottawa Ontario’s system to support people with developmental disabilities is “on the verge of collapse” because of low funding, according to several agencies that have formed a coalition to call on the provincial government to act. 52,000 people on waitlists in Ontario for support services Gabrielle Huston · CBC News ·Continue Reading
Ottawa Before Gordie Howe became Mr. Hockey, he was known as Mr. Elbows. Now, Canadians are borrowing Howe’s signature move and turning it into a slogan against their increasingly bellicose neighbours to the south. Gordie Howe’s signature move inspires defiant slogan amid U.S. threats Alistair Steele · CBC News ·Continue Reading
Ottawa Nine cases of measles have been confirmed in Hastings County, and the local health unit is warning of community exposure. Exposure last Thursday at Central Hastings Family Health TeamCBC News · Posted: Mar 05, 2025 4:39 PM EST | Last Updated: March 5 A vial of the measles, mumpsContinue Reading
Woman says she was ‘love bombed’ out of nearly $300K and it could take years to investigate An Ottawa woman says a whirlwind two-month romance has left her nearly $300,000 in debt and married to a man she now alleges manipulated her to gain access to her money. CBC uncoveredContinue Reading
Ottawa The mother of a man who was fatally stabbed last month wants to know why one of the men charged in the killing was still living in the same Ottawa Community Housing (OCH) building as her son, despite being charged last year for an earlier stabbing at the same address. Alleged killer wasContinue Reading
