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Publication Date: March 5, 2026 - 13:36
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Mayor Sutcliffe and Councillor Troster to host annual International Women’s Day Celebration at City Hall
March 5, 2026
Join Mayor Mark Sutcliffe and Councillor Ariel Troster, Council Liaison for Women, Gender Equity and 2SLGBTQ+ Affairs at the City of Ottawa’s annual International Women’s Day celebration at City Hall this Friday, March 6.
The event will feature opening remarks from Mayor Sutcliffe and Councillor Troster, followed by an engaging armchair discussion with guest speaker, former Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, the Honourable Rosalie Silberman Abella, CC, FRSC.
Date: Friday, March 6
Time: 8 to 9 am
Location: Andrew S. Haydon Hall, Ottawa City Hall, 110 Laurier Avenue West
This discussion will also be available for viewing live at 8 am online at rogerstv.com/womensday2025.
In January, Alberta premier Danielle Smith issued an extraordinary threat. Unless Prime Minister Mark Carney gave Alberta more influence over judicial appointments, her government would withhold funding from the courts. In an open letter, Smith argued she wanted judges who reflected Alberta’s “distinct legal traditions”—though what those traditions are is unclear. Canada’s system is straightforward: provinces run the courts, Ottawa appoints the judges. This left many observers wondering, “Can she even do that?”
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March 9, 2026 - 06:30 | Amarah Hasham-Steele | Walrus
Ontario Health atHome came under scrutiny last year after one of its vendors was hit by a cyberattack that was kept under wraps for months. We now know the attack was ransomware.
March 9, 2026 - 06:00 | Isaac Callan | Global News - Ottawa
Good morning. Today, fighting enters Day 10 of the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran. More on that below, along with federal by-elections and a renewed push for paperbacks. Let’s get to it.
March 9, 2026 - 05:48 | Sierra Bein | The Globe and Mail



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