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Author: Bruce Deachman
Publication Date: November 28, 2025 - 04:00
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Ottawa's snow removal standards are bad, with no plans on getting better | Opinion
November 28, 2025
There are two basic and immutable expectations upon which Ottawa residents insist: we don’t want our property taxes increased, and we want snow removed from our streets and sidewalks, quickly and reliably. Deliver those and a mayor or councillor can do just about anything else. Read More
Unpublished Newswire
A tense standoff in Welland, Ont., continued into a second day Saturday, after an officer was shot Friday during a confrontation at a former church occupied by a religious sect that has a history of disputes with the municipality.The shooting put people on high alert in a neighbourhood that includes the city’s main hospital, several schools, nursing homes and dozens of residences and businesses. The Welland County General Hospital and local schools were temporarily put in lockdown as a precaution, police said.
December 20, 2025 - 08:27 | Greg Mercer, Molly Hayes | The Globe and Mail
Show # 2 All Saints High School It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play Director: Shawna Pasini Sarah Devlin, Lead Critic Redeemer Christian High School Long before movies and screens, stories were shared aloud, and All Saints High School’s It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play reminded us why that tradition still resonates. […]
December 20, 2025 - 08:00 | Lois Kirkup | Ottawa Citizen
In the months after British Columbia’s catastrophic 2021 floods, the City of Abbotsford got to work on a plan to ensure it would never happen again.The city brought in a top engineering consulting firm and drafted long-term flood mitigation options that ranged from basic upgrades to a sweeping multibillion-dollar overhaul of flood protections in B.C.’s agricultural heartland. It engaged with farmers, First Nations and the general public, who highlighted priorities around preserving farmland, protecting buildings and food security.
December 20, 2025 - 07:15 | Andrea Woo | The Globe and Mail
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