
Two of the most senior purchasing officials at Alberta Health Services in 2022 were also briefly directors of a numbered company with ties to a supplier that has been awarded hundreds of millions of dollars in business by the health agency, The Globe and Mail has found.Corporate filings show that in October, 2022, Jitendra Prasad and Blayne Iskiw – both of whom then worked as senior procurement officials at Alberta Health Services – were directors of a numbered company with a person named Khalil Mraiche.
September 29, 2025 - 05:00 | Tom Cardoso, Carrie Tait, Stephanie Chambers | The Globe and Mail
An assistant noticed it first – a tug on the rope attached to the side of the boat bobbing in the fog off Cross Island, in the middle of Mahone Bay, N.S. A white shark had detected the tang of a large chunk of defrosted seal meat, dragging metres below the research vessel.
September 29, 2025 - 04:30 | Lindsay Jones, Photography by Darren Calabrese | The Globe and Mail
I can’t be the only late-career public servant in his mid-50s racking his brain with what-if workforce adjustment (WFA) scenarios and what makes sense for me. Read More
September 29, 2025 - 04:00 | Alex Robinson | Ottawa Citizen
OTTAWA — At just 32, Eddie has a six-figure salary from a major financial institution, stocks, and no debt, including his rental property that nets him more than $5,000 a month. He lives frugally and invests as much as he can.
Eddie wants to buy a house in Ottawa, as close as possible to his downtown job, and is willing to spend up to about $900,000.
His wish list seems pretty basic: a decent neighbourhood, a back yard, and at least three bedrooms to accommodate what he hopes will one day be a growing family.
And yet, Eddie has been searching for more than seven months and still...
September 29, 2025 - 04:00 | Simon Tuck | National Post
Defence officials will be using downtown Ottawa to test new technologies to track mini-drones in an urban setting. Read More
September 29, 2025 - 04:00 | David Pugliese, Ottawa Citizen | Ottawa Citizen
The Blue Jays beat the Tampa Bay Rays 13-4 to win the American League East Division title. Toronto will get a bye to the AL Division Series starting Saturday at home at the Rogers Centre.
September 28, 2025 - 22:50 | | The Globe and Mail



