
As residents and local businesses push for a stronger police presence in downtown neighbourhoods like Ottawa’s Chinatown over increased safety concerns and open drug use, some legal experts say policing isn’t the solution. Read More
April 28, 2026 - 04:00 | Natasha Baldin | Ottawa Citizen
Construction is still underway at the front of The Royal, but in a few months, work crews will give way for a new urgent care mental health clinic — a first for the region. Read More
April 28, 2026 - 04:00 | Elizabeth Payne | Ottawa Citizen
Claire Elyse Brosseau wants to end her life, but under current Canadian legislation she’s not eligible for medical assistance in dying because she only suffers from mental illnesses. Next year, that’s supposed to change — though the federal government has already delayed twice.
April 28, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Canada
Sovereign wealth funds are usually started with extra money that governments then use to invest. But the Canada Strong Fund will differ from wealth funds in some other countries, and there are plenty of details that still need to be sorted out.
April 28, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Canada
A sampling of skaters at one Ottawa park are hopeful Ottawa’s new skateboard and roller sport strategy will help grow their sport.
April 28, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
The federal Liberals will table their spring economic update today, with Prime Minister Mark Carney hinting at a rosier bottom line with smaller-than-forecasted deficits.
April 28, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Canada






