Source Feed:     The Globe and Mail  
  
      Author:     David Baxter  
  
      Publication Date:     October 6, 2025 - 16:18  
  Ottawa fined companies nearly $5-million for breaking temporary foreign worker rules, report says
    October 6, 2025  
  Ottawa issued almost $5-million in fines to companies for not complying with the rules that accompanied the temporary foreign worker permits they received, new government data shows.
The Employment and Social Development Canada report also said that after new rules kicked in last year making it harder to get a temporary foreign worker permit, the number of applications made under the program was cut in half.
    The future of women’s hockey at Lansdowne — and perhaps in Ottawa — became the flashpoint of the Lansdowne 2.0 public forum at city hall, after Jayna Hefford and Amy Scheer, executive vice-presidents of hockey and business operations for the PWHL, told councillors that the proposed arena is simply too small to sustain the Ottawa Charge’s momentum. Read More  
  October 31, 2025 - 04:00 | Bruce Deachman | Ottawa Citizen 
    
    
    The Canadian military has set in motion an initiative to increase the number of its part-time soldiers from the current 28,000 to 400,000 as part of an overall mobilization plan, according to a directive approved by senior leaders. Read More  
  October 31, 2025 - 04:00 | David Pugliese, Ottawa Citizen | Ottawa Citizen 
    
    
    The mother of Adi Vital-Kaploun, a Canadian woman with ties to Ottawa who was murdered during Hamas's Oct. 7, 2023, attacks on Israel, is sharing her family's story as an event in Ottawa seeks to raise support for her daughter's kibbutz. 
  
  October 31, 2025 - 04:00 |  | CBC News - Ottawa 
    
    


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