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Publication Date: April 17, 2026 - 04:00
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Court weighs overturning rule blocking birth alert class action from suing 49 children’s aid societies
April 17, 2026
The Ontario Court of Appeal will now decide whether pregnant mothers targeted by controversial birth alerts — a practice that led to newborns being taken away from their families — can pursue a class-action lawsuit against 49 children's aid societies across the province.
City of Ottawa planners and councillors focus a lot of attention on the perceived merits of intensification and building apartments near light rail, but they’re missing a big part of the picture. Ottawa is doing a poor job of producing “ground-oriented housing,” the singles, semis and townhouses that families want. Read More
May 14, 2026 - 05:00 | Aaron Hutchins | Ottawa Citizen
Spotted sandpipers, palm warblers and wood ducks are just some of the species among the approximately two million birds that live in Canada’s capital. Read More
May 14, 2026 - 04:00 | Robert Hiltz | Ottawa Citizen
In January 2021, at the height of the pandemic, Sharon Charlebois spent three weeks at the Civic hospital battling a life-threatening case of COVID-19. Read More
May 14, 2026 - 04:00 | Elizabeth Payne | Ottawa Citizen






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