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Author: Elizabeth Payne
Publication Date: February 17, 2026 - 16:48
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Quebec safety agency identified 'non-conformities' at Vorlage after fatal accident
February 17, 2026
The Quebec agency tasked with ensuring safety at ski areas ordered Centre Vorlage to shut down all of its aerial lifts after an accident that resulted in the death of a 13-year-old Ottawa girl. Read More
OTTAWA — The federal justice department has widened its use of heat and motion sensors installed under staff’s desks, raising further concerns from staff and a union that they could eventually be used to monitor office attendance even if their employer swears it won’t.
In a memo to impacted staff, Justice Canada officials said it was launching a new phase of a controversial project started in 2023 to gather data about office space utilization using heat and motion sensors.
The devices are installed under employees’ desks as well as in common workspaces. According to the memo, the...
February 20, 2026 - 04:00 | Christopher Nardi | National Post
From the standpoint of a person not employed in the federal public service, the raging fight over workers being compelled to spend four days a week in the office seems a bit surreal. Read More
February 20, 2026 - 04:00 | Aaron Hutchins | Ottawa Citizen
At the risk of overwhelming you with get-off-my-lawn energy, I refuse to let the Carleton Tavern get “reimagined” without protest. Read More
February 20, 2026 - 04:00 | Aaron Hutchins | Ottawa Citizen





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