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It’s Monday, July 27. Here are today’s top stories from the Ottawa Citizen newsroom. Read More
July 27, 2026 - 16:45 | Lois Kirkup | Ottawa Citizen
Capital Pride executive director Callie Metler said Ottawa police would decide whether additional security measures are needed following the deadly attack at a Pride event in Berlin and that the force would cover the cost of any extra public safety response. Read More
July 27, 2026 - 16:43 | Michael McBean | Ottawa Citizen
OTTAWA — Canada’s top federal sports official says he’s “concerned” about new eligibility rules limiting Olympic women’s events to biological females, but says the changes are unlikely to stop Canada from trying to host the Olympics in the future. Secretary of State for Sport Adam van Koeverden told reporters in Calgary on Monday that he was worried about the International Olympic Committee’s plan to roll out mandatory genetic screening for all athletes competing in the female category. Van Koeverden said the IOC’s new gender eligibility policy was a step backwards. “I’m quite...
July 27, 2026 - 16:42 | Rahim Mohamed | National Post
Toronto’s mayor says she filed an urgent motion Monday to demand the province give back waterfront land after the federal government rejected a proposal for a jet expansion at Billy Bishop Airport.
July 27, 2026 - 16:34 | | CBC News - Canada
After a wide-ranging complaint about Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe's relationship with a lobbying firm was resolved without penalty, the company's CEO has acknowledged she didn't comply with the rules by buying lunch for the mayor's chief of staff.
July 27, 2026 - 16:32 | | CBC News - Ottawa
OTTAWA — The smell of a byelection in Chicoutimi, Que., was already in the air in mid-July when federal Housing and Infrastructure Minister Gregor Robertson announced $434 million for 2,000 extra affordable housing units that would be built in the province in partnership with the Quebec government. Among those projects was a housing cooperative in Jonquière, La Solidarité, which will benefit from $6 million in funding from the federal and provincial governments and the City of Saguenay. The advocate for the project, Sonia Côté, had fought for the project to come to fruition for 13...
July 27, 2026 - 16:32 | Catherine Lévesque | National Post
