Unpublished Newswire
Nine executive directors of assault and rape support centres, shelters for people fleeing abuse and other organizations want to know how the Ottawa Police Service (OPS) and its oversight board plan to restore public trust after multiple reports of alleged and founded sexual violence and harassment involving the force's members.
June 18, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Mutchmor Public School in Ottawa's Glebe neighbourhood has cancelled a drag storytime event planned for Friday to celebrate Pride Month, according to emails sent to parents and obtained by CBC News.
June 18, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Indigenous leaders in eastern Ontario and western Quebec are expressing cautious optimism over the First Nations Clean Water Act, a federal bill tabled Tuesday that promises legally enforceable protections for clean drinking water.
June 18, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Premier Doug Ford’s government is on pace to sit for the fewest days of any Ontario government over the past five decades in a year when voters aren’t headed to the polls.
And experts warn the decision to shorten the calendar at Queen’s Park comes with its strategic benefits — and pitfalls — for the Tories as the legislature settles into a 21-week break.
June 18, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Premier Doug Ford’s government is on pace to sit for the fewest days of any Ontario government over the past five decades in a year when voters aren’t headed to the polls.
And experts warn the decision to shorten the calendar at Queen’s Park comes with its strategic benefits — and pitfalls — for the Tories as the legislature settles into a 21-week break.
June 18, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Canada
Two First Nations in northwestern Ontario are allowing a mining project to move forward after completing what they say is the province’s first Anishinaabe-led impact assessment (ALIA) — but they aren’t supporting or opposing the development.
Cat Lake First Nation and Lac Seul First Nation say they’ve authorized the project, but only if First Mining Gold meets 35 negotiated terms.
June 18, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Canada
