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Ottawa Local tourism operators are anticipating more business this summer as Canadians opt out of travel south of the border. Many Canadians are opting out of U.S. travel and seeking destinations closer to home Jodie Applewaithe · CBC News · Posted: Apr 05, 2025 4:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: 3 hoursContinue Reading

Ottawa On Thursday Chris Barber and Tamara Lich will find out if they are guilty for their roles in the February 2022 protests. Both pleaded not guilty to mischief, intimidation, obstruction and other charges. ‘If I’m found guilty, then we’re gonna appeal it anyway,’ Lich told CBC News last yearContinue Reading

Ottawa An Ottawa man accused of trying to sow hate and fear by helping create racist recruitment videos and other propaganda for a now defunct far-right international neo-Nazi terrorist group has been found guilty on all charges. Patrick Gordon Macdonald faced 3 terrorism-related charges Kristy Nease · CBC News · Posted: AprContinue Reading

Ottawa The horrific 2019 bus crash that left three Ottawa commuters dead, injured more than 30 other passengers, sparked a flurry of lawsuits, triggered a criminal trial that ended in the acquittal of the bus driver — and ultimately raised questions about bus safety in the city — is now back under the microscope.  Collision atContinue Reading

Ottawa Canada’s health-care system could stand to benefit from the political upheaval unleashed by U.S. President Donald Trump as American physicians look to move north and Canadians forgo opportunities south of the border. Some Canadian doctors are also turning down opportunities in the U.S. Renowned Ottawa heart surgeon Marc Ruel turned down a prestigiousContinue Reading

Ottawa From housing and transit to the struggling downtown core and potential public service cuts, the mayors of Ottawa and Gatineau, Que., are joining forces to call on federal parties to pledge help for the National Capital Region.  Mayors want stronger voice at NCC, help for next-stage transit projects Elyse SkuraContinue Reading

Ottawa The Ontario school board that launched a review after the death of one its students last year says it wants some good to come out of the process, though some details, including the boy’s cause of death, remain unclear all these months later.  Death of Landyn Ferris ‘cries out for aContinue Reading

Ottawa·First Person Forced to put the cost of extractions and dentures on a loan, 74-year-old Gale Uhlmann writes about being unable to retire, the cost of living in her small Ontario community, and why she wants seniors dental care to be on voters minds at the ballot box. I wantContinue Reading

Ottawa The front-runners in the race to be Canada’s next prime minister have to convince local voters to give them a seat in the House, and their ridings just happen to be side-by-side. Poilievre’s Carleton and Carney’s Nepean are neighbours southwest of Parliament Hill Hallie Cotnam · CBC News · Posted:Continue Reading