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Publication Date: August 20, 2026 - 04:00
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Invasive plants are available across Canada. Is federal regulation possible?
August 20, 2026
Several Canadian cities are pursuing bylaws to restrict the sale of invasive plants by garden centres and nurseries. Advocates with the Canadian Coalition for Invasive Plant Regulation say a federal horticulture body and invasive plant database would help a biodiversity crisis in the making.
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City of Ottawa staff are projecting a budget surplus by the end of the year, though the forecast is partially based on optimistic OC Transpo ridership numbers and analysts are still monitoring the financial implications of the July 1 flooding and new U.S. tariffs. Read More
September 3, 2026 - 10:46 | Aedan Helmer | Ottawa Citizen
Thousands of Inuit women in Greenland are now eligible for monetary compensation over a decades-long Danish birth-control program that forcibly implanted intrauterine devices (IUDs). The compensation has some Inuit women in Canada who faced the same treatment hopeful for an apology from their own federal government.
September 3, 2026 - 10:28 | Liam Baker | CBC News - Ottawa
September 3, 2026 - 09:57 | Christopher Reynolds | The Globe and Mail
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