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The Physics of Obsolescence: Oil & Gas in a Zero-Point Energy Future
Liberal election victory in Canada provides another chance to consider reform for our electoral system
Beyond the Sledgehammer: A New Path for Israel & Palestine
Bank Street O-Train Subway
Ottawa’s Transit Crisis: The Subway That Could Save a City
Donald Trump, US President
Clive Doucet: Its an ill wind that blows...
Canadian Election: Carleton riding election officer shares their experience

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Summer is here and the City is ready to help you and your family cool off and enjoy the season. City beaches, outdoor pools and wading pools are opening soon. Beaches – opening June 20 Supervised swimming begins at the City’s beaches, Mooney’s Bay, Britannia, Westboro and Petrie Island, on Saturday, June 20. Lifeguards are on duty daily from noon to 7 pm until August 30. Beach-accessible wheelchairs and lifejackets are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Help keep our beaches clean and enjoyable for everyone. Please dispose of waste in bins or take it home. Parking...
June 19, 2026 - 11:04 | City of Ottawa - Media Relations / Ville d'Ottawa - Relations avec les médias | City of Ottawa News Releases
An advocate is applauding a provincial court judge banishing a man with a history of intimate partner violence from entering two communities on Newfoundland's west coast — but only time will tell if it works.
June 19, 2026 - 11:00 | | CBC News - Canada
A Quebec transportation agency says it would cost about four times as much as originally planned to build a 24-kilometre light rail line, opening the door for officials to talk about changes including scaling the project back.
June 19, 2026 - 10:42 | | CBC News - Ottawa
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Unpublished Issues

At A Glance
Identity politics in 2019: The Karen Wang Affair Did the Liberals treat Karen Wang fairly?
Gazing Through Canada’s Crystal Ball 2019 What do you feel will be the defining issue of the 2019 Canadian election?
Maxime Bernier Is the People’s Party of Canada a viable alternative for your vote in the next federal election?
Canada’s Notwithstanding Clause Should the Notwithstanding Clause be removed from the Canadian Charter of Rights & Freedoms?
Saudi-Canada Relations Should Canada cut all ties with the Kingdom or follow it's current path of lobbying for human rights without taking diplomatic or economic action?
Canadian Foreign Policy in the Trump-Putin Era Should Canada embrace Donald Trump's approach to relations with Russia?
Ford’s Battle for City Council Should Toronto City Council be reduced in size as the province has said it will do? (From 44 to 25)

Unpublished Media

 

2021 Federal Budget
Podcasts: April 30, 2021
UnpublishedTV, CDNPOLI: Spring Election?
Videos: April 5, 2021
UnpublishedTV—Election Law: Social media and politics
Videos: March 29, 2021
CDNPOLI: Will there be a spring election?
Podcasts: March 27, 2021
UnpublishedTV: COVID-19 Vaccine Passports
Videos: March 22, 2021
UnpublishedTV: Is the French Language in Decline?
Videos: March 15, 2021

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