
Vancouver’s integrity commissioner has found city council members belonging to Mayor Ken Sim’s party contravened the city’s code of conduct by holding private meetings aimed at moving along their policy agenda.Commissioner Lisa Southern, who spent a year trying to get interviews and documentation from members of the ABC municipal party, said there was a clear pattern in e-mails that demonstrated the councillors were co-ordinating on bringing forward motions and on how to vote in public meetings.
August 25, 2025 - 21:17 | Frances Bula | The Globe and Mail
The Ontario police watchdog agency has cleared two Ottawa police officers involved in the shooting of a 24-year-old man just outside the Rideau Centre in late April. Read More
August 25, 2025 - 21:17 | Doug Menary | Ottawa Citizen
Minister Dreeshen says the city is committed to doing further consultation. But changing the provincial legislation entirely, so that’s always the case, isn’t off the table.
August 25, 2025 - 20:23 | Jasmine King | Global News - Canada
Manchester's famously feuding brothers Noel and Liam Gallagher kicked off the North American leg of their Oasis Live '25 reunion tour in Toronto on Sunday, the first of two nights at Rogers Stadium.
August 25, 2025 - 20:20 | | The Globe and Mail
Vapes or e-cigarettes should be a last line of defence for people looking to quit smoking, according to new Canadian guidelines. The Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care released recommendations Monday for methods to help people stop smoking cigarettes. It advises doctors to ask patients whether they smoke and to develop personalized cessation plans that include counselling, prescription drugs and nicotine-replacement therapies.
August 25, 2025 - 20:12 | Sophia Coppolino | The Globe and Mail
While Canadians have been choosing to keep their loon-crested dollars in the country, data suggest that Americans have been spending more money on tourism expenditures north of the border than in past years.From January to March, U.S. residents spent about $2.5-billion in Canada on tourism-related expenditures such as accommodations, food and entertainment, a more than 27-per-cent increase from the same period last year, according to preliminary data from Statistics Canada released Monday. Most of those trips have been for personal reasons, up to $2.03-billion from $1.65-billion in the...
August 25, 2025 - 20:02 | Dayne Patterson | The Globe and Mail