Unpublished Newswire
A little neighbourhood park in Vanier may soon bear the name of Mary Papatsie, an Inuk woman whose remains were discovered buried behind a nearby apartment building. But Papatsie’s sister continues to wrestle with the question of whether the initiative is really worthwhile. Read More
September 25, 2025 - 04:00 | Nicholas Kohler | Ottawa Citizen
When I walked into a downtown Ottawa ServiceOntario location this summer, I braced for the Montreal routine: an hours-long wait to be called, a clerk looking mildly inconvenienced by my presence, maybe a system crash for sport. Read More
September 25, 2025 - 04:00 | Sofia Misenheimer | Ottawa Citizen
OTTAWA — Police across Canada say they are unsure whether they will participate in the federal firearms buyback, with many reporting a lack of detail from government officials.
It comes as time is ticking down to when the federal Liberal government plans to expand the compensation process being piloted in Nova Scotia nationwide later this fall, aimed at gun owners who possess one of the more than 2,500 firearm makes and models the government has banned since 2020.
Officials estimate that it covers around 179,600 guns.
Mark Campbell, president of the Ontario Association of Chiefs...
September 25, 2025 - 04:00 | Stephanie Taylor | National Post
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Immigration lawyers in the United States had a busy weekend. Thanks to President Donald Trump’s executive order on Friday, which introduced a US$100,000 fee for every H‑1B visa application, effective Sunday, legal teams spent Saturday fielding phone calls and filing as many visa applications as they could.
The phones have not stopped ringing since.
Having dropped without warning, the rule change came as a shock to companies throughout the U.S. and aspiring visa holders worldwide. The new, nonrefundable fee — a nearly 5,000 per cent increase from the roughly US$2,...
September 25, 2025 - 04:00 | Tracy Moran | National Post
Seasonal changes mean gas prices in Canada are heading for some of the lowest prices of the year, and the removal of the consumer carbon price means even more savings.
September 25, 2025 - 04:00 | Ari Rabinovitch | Global News - Canada
Two Ontario colleges are facing significant financial hardship if they do not slash costs to cope with weaker foreign student enrolment, according to reports prepared for the Ontario government.Loyalist College in Belleville and Northern College in Timmins could suffer revenue declines of approximately 60 per cent and 35 per cent, respectively, between 2025 and 2030, according to the reports, which were authored by consulting companies KPMG and Deloitte and obtained by The Globe and Mail.
September 25, 2025 - 04:00 | Vanmala Subramaniam | The Globe and Mail
