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Author: Robert Cross
Publication Date: April 16, 2026 - 16:37
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News of the day: Peace out: Peace Tower's green roof half replaced; Flood risk rises; Great places to eat for under $20
April 16, 2026
It’s Thursday, April 16. Here are the top stories the Ottawa Citizen newsroom is following today. GET READY TO SAY GOODBYE TO THE PEACE TOWER’S GREEN ROOF Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), the federal department overseeing the project, says construction work on the roof is well underway. Read the story OTTAWA RIVER FLOOD RISK […]
Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston is hard not to admire. He’s not your typical status-quo accountant or cautious politician.
Houston has no interest in managing Nova Scotia’s decline. He wants to reverse course and spark a genuine cultural shift — “back to a sense that we can build things, we can do things. We just have to have the courage and confidence to do it.”
Last year, he took on the energy minister portfolio himself. This week, he appointed Stephen MacDonald, former CEO of EfficiencyOne, as deputy minister of energy. Together, they will aggressively pitch Nova Scotia as a...
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A man assaulted six years ago by a guard while he was a prisoner at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary has been awarded $65,000 in damages.
Kelsey Stewart took the federal government to court seeking $240,000 in damages for his injuries, and to deter similar assaults in the future.
“The Attorney General of Canada (AGC), acting on behalf of Correctional Service Canada, admitted that the use of force during this incident was not proportionate to the circumstances. The AGC accepted that some damages should be paid to Mr. Stewart as a result of the injuries he suffered but proposed a...
April 19, 2026 - 08:00 | Chris Lambie | National Post






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