If no one signs up before 2 p.m. today, incumbent city councillors in four wards will automatically secure re-election. Meanwhile, Mark Sutcliffe has secured endorsements from former mayors Jim Watson, Jim Durrell and Jackie Holzman.

August 21, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa

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Gatineau autistic student denied disability-based French exemption, removed from college

Quebec's Charter of the French language grants children with serious learning issues a waiver allowing them to be educated in English. But education specialists say the process is too difficult and rejection rates are high, effectively preventing some students with disabilities from pursuing higher education.

August 21, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa

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Shrinking sea ice makes year-round shipping possible on Hudson Bay: Manitoba premier's office

Year-round shipping is possible on Hudson Bay without the use of the most expensive icebreakers, a spokesperson for Premier Wab Kinew says.

August 20, 2026 - 23:55 | | CBC News - Canada

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