Unpublished Newswire
It's been just over one month since Ottawa's last two supervised consumption sites shut down. While there are early reports of increased public drug use, fears of an overdose crisis so far haven't been realized — but the city's public health unit says it's still too early to identify any drug use trends connected to the closures.
July 20, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
A survivor of the Rwandan genocide who lives in Gatineau, Que., and the Rwandan high commissioner to Canada both say they're heartened by the recent arrest of a man in Ottawa who allegedly took part in the killings more than three decades ago.
July 20, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
You can learn a lot about Ottawa through its street art, but graffiti and murals are often temporary. That's why a local software developer has created a digital map to archive street art before it disappears.
July 20, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Sophie Djeme-Mi Koumazock’s doctor prescribed her a new drug to slow the progression of incurable breast cancer. But as a federal employee, her insurance plan through Canada Life won’t foot the monthly bill, which could be as expensive as $12,000.
July 20, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Canada
Superior court indictments filed for eight of those accused in the police corruption investigation known as Project South list 33 fewer charges against them than what they were originally charged with by police earlier this year. Screening and streamlining charges in this way is a normal part of the prosecution process to ensure the Crown pursues the best case it can, according to current and former prosecutors.
July 20, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Canada
The entire City of Kimberley has been placed under an evacuation alert as an out-of-control wildfire burns west of the East Kootenay community. The Regional District of East Kootenay has issued a separate evacuation alert for 66 properties stretching west from Kimberley because of two separate fires.
July 19, 2026 - 23:12 | | CBC News - Canada
