Queen's University's fairy-tale castle was crumbling. A report cites 'ad hoc maintenance'
June 4, 2025
Herstmonceux Castle was abruptly shut down in 2023 following the discovery of serious structural issues. The problems seemed to come without warning, but a report obtained by CBC shows there hadn't been significant repairs to the castle's exterior or a detailed inspection of the estate since the 1990s.
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Two Ottawa institutions - Bluesfest and CHEO - are joining forces in a new partnership to raise money for the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario during the 31st edition of the music festival, which runs from July 10-20 at LeBreton Flats Park. Read More
July 2, 2025 - 00:01 | Lynn Saxberg | Ottawa Citizen
The Canadian Medical Association Journal has issued an urgent call for Canada to strengthen systems of tracking and monitoring diseases, saying Canada is facing a crisis of communicable diseases at the same time the U.S. is dismantling its health institutions. Read More
July 2, 2025 - 00:01 | Elizabeth Payne | Ottawa Citizen
Indigenous demonstrations against both the federal and Ontario governments unfolded at multiple sites across the province Tuesday, as protesters rallied against initiatives to fast-track major infrastructure projects. As far north as the Attawapiskat River, which flows into James Bay, and as far south as Queen’s Park, Ontario’s legislature, protesters gathered in separate demonstrations to push back against two laws recently passed at both levels of government.
July 1, 2025 - 21:00 | Willow Fiddler, Dayne Patterson | The Globe and Mail
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