Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Nick Murray
Publication Date: October 9, 2025 - 15:53
Head of new Major Projects Office sidesteps awkward questions in first committee appearance
October 9, 2025
The head of Canada’s new Major Projects Office and her staff sidestepped MPs’ questions today about whether she has special powers to skirt the West Coast tanker ban.
As she was grilled by MPs in her first committee appearance since taking over her new role in late August, Dawn Farrell said 500 projects are waiting already to be reviewed by her office, with nine currently being assessed.
In the past two weeks alone, between 12 and 15 employees have been tricked into sending deposits for fake properties, adding up to more than $15,000 in losses.
October 9, 2025 - 23:18 | Victoria Femia | Global News - Canada
The union representing Canada Post employees says it will switch from a countrywide strike to rotating strikes starting Saturday morning, in a move that will get mail and parcels moving again.The Canadian Union of Postal Workers says rotating strikes will begin at 6 a.m. local time.
October 9, 2025 - 22:34 | | The Globe and Mail
The Ottawa Senators were walking on sunshine in their season opener on Thursday night. Read More
October 9, 2025 - 22:05 | Bruce Garrioch | Ottawa Citizen
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