
When the large, red-lettered sign that for decades had welcomed visitors to Sauble Beach, Ont. – a popular 11-kilometre stretch of sand on Lake Huron – was changed to read “Welcome to Saugeen Beach” earlier this summer, it was stating a legal fact. But it still rankled some locals in this small cottage community, about three hours from Toronto.After a land-claim battle that dates back to the 1990s, the local Saugeen First Nation won a victory two years ago. It convinced a judge that the area’s official map had wrongly left 2.4-kilometres of the north end of the beach out of the reserve...
August 26, 2025 - 19:11 | Jeff Gray, David Ebner | The Globe and Mail
The federal government has granted Saskatchewan an extra 1,100 spots under the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program.
August 26, 2025 - 19:08 | Manjot Singh | Global News - Canada
Curling dragged a shy introvert into the spotlight because she was so good at the sport.Jennifer Jones chronicles her evolution from the youngster who snuck out of the St. Vital Curling Club daycare to sit behind the glass and watch her parents throw stones to international stardom in Rock Star: My Life On and Off the Ice released Tuesday by HarperCollins.
August 26, 2025 - 18:41 | Donna Spencer | The Globe and Mail
The City of Ottawa has announced that all employees are returning to the office full-time, effective January 1st. A new memo from the City Manager cites it as the new standard, insisting it will help strengthen the organizational culture. Of course, the door is open to some exceptions, but this decision isn't sitting well with everyone, spawning negative reactions from multiple city councillors. Kitchissippi councillor Jeff Leiper believes that city service actually improved in a hybrid environment, and argues that this recent shift goes against the city's vision for...
August 26, 2025 - 18:30 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
LeBlanc's office said the meeting with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick also included Canada's Ambassador to the U.S. Kirsten Hillman.
August 26, 2025 - 18:11 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
As of next Tuesday, children of all ages and post-secondary students from all walks of life will be hitting the books once again. But for students in Ottawa’s French Boards, class was back in session today. CTV’s Katie Griffin pays us a visit in Hour 4. Meantime, the number of workers heading into Ottawa-Gatineau office workstations went up this Spring, resulting in longer commute times all across the National Capital Region. CTV’s Austin Lee delivers the data. And if news breaks, you’ll hear it live on CFRA’s Ottawa Now.
August 26, 2025 - 18:03 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa