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Publication Date: October 3, 2025 - 16:35
Meetings from October 6 to 10
October 3, 2025
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Built Heritage Committee – Monday, October 6 at 9:30 am
- Designation of the former Ellis House at 2400 Bank Street under part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act
- Wellington Street West in Hintonburg Heritage Conservation District feasibility assessment
- Consideration of objection to the notice of Intention to designate 251 Besserer Street, under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act
- Status update – Built Heritage Committee inquiries and motions – for the period ending September 24, 2025
Ottawa Police Service Board - Human Resources Committee – Tuesday, October 7 at 10 am
- In Camera:
- Executive succession management
- One personal matter
Ottawa City Council – Wednesday, October 8 at 10 am
Police Service Board Finance and Audit Committee – Friday, October 10 at 10 am
- 2026 Budget Consultation results
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“I believe that we should maintain birthright citizenship in Canada, and I don’t know if I can be any more direct than that,” Fraser told reporters on his way to a Liberal caucus meeting on Wednesday.
“I think when you start to pick and choose who amongst Canadians gets the full benefits of citizenship, you obviously enter into a very troublesome conversation. One of the things...
October 8, 2025 - 13:54 | Rahim Mohamed | National Post
A sense of purpose in life sounds like it might be its own reward, but scientists have discovered that older adults who reported such feelings also had a reduced chance of developing dementia as they aged.
The study by researchers at the
University of California Davis
, and reported in the...
October 8, 2025 - 13:47 | Chris Knight | National Post
WASHINGTON, D.C. — With the U.S. arguing that Canada’s digital policy is discriminatory and protectionist, and claiming they harm the business interests of other nations, Canadians may see it as a little bit ironic.
It’s a theme we’ve heard plenty about in reference to U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war, but in this case, it’s the White House’s view of Canada’s Online News Act and Online Streaming Act.
The president claims these Canadian policies are unfairly protectionist and discriminate against U.S. tech firms and streaming giants. Meanwhile, the White House’s aggressive use...
October 8, 2025 - 13:40 | Tracy Moran | National Post
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