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Publication Date: July 17, 2026 - 15:55
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Government says it's investigating CN's actions after rail crew surrounded by wildfire
July 17, 2026
Transport Canada said its investigating to determine if CN failed to comply with rules under the Railway Safety Act, or if health and safety violations occurred. The union representing rail workers has also criticized the rail company for the incident, saying it never should have happened.
The individual who fired a crossbow bolt that lodged in the back of an Orléans home in June has been identified and has been deemed suitable for diversion rather than being charged, the Ottawa Police Service says. Read More
July 21, 2026 - 19:54 | Gord Holder, Postmedia | Ottawa Citizen
The Ontario Superior Court of Justice must consider findings from a parliamentary committee that advised that medical assistance in dying be disallowed for patients whose sole medical condition is mental illness, a lawyer for the federal Attorney-General said Tuesday.
July 21, 2026 - 19:36 | Kristy Kirkup | The Globe and Mail
OTTAWA — Canada will not be taking part in cross-border celebrations to highlight the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge next week, the government has announced. “In light of trade action threatened by the United States earlier this week, it would be inappropriate to proceed with a celebratory event between the two countries,” said Jenna Ghassabeh, director of communications for the minister of housing and infrastructure, in a statement sent late Tuesday afternoon. The bridge is scheduled to open to vehicle traffic on Monday, July 27. This is the first snub from Canada...
July 21, 2026 - 18:49 | Catherine Lévesque | National Post




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