Unpublished Newswire
The peninsula's peculiar road layout is not the result of confused urban planners, but the result of a massive and disruptive engineering project from over a century ago.
December 29, 2025 - 05:00 | | CBC News - Canada
On a damp and blustery morning, three-metre swells crash into the cracked hull of the MSC Baltic III, which was grounded on a pinnacle of rock on the west coast of Newfoundland earlier this year. The wind carries whiffs of rotten egg. Salvage crews in hard hats and neon yellow jackets inch along in a temporary cable car suspended high over the churning Atlantic. In a province with a long and dangerous maritime history, the Baltic’s grounding in the roiling shallows of Cedar Cove last February is a story Newfoundlanders retell with incredulity.
December 29, 2025 - 05:00 | Lindsay Jones, Photography by Fred Lum | The Globe and Mail
On Tuesday, Nova Scotia Power submitted a report to the province's energy board responding to questions the board raised about how the utility was estimating bills in the fallout of a cyberattack last March.
December 29, 2025 - 05:00 | | CBC News - Canada
One politician was threatened because a resident didn't like the speed bump the city installed on his street. Another was yelled at because a homeowner's garbage wasn't picked up on time. Earlier this month, a man was arrested after his email inquiries to London City Hall turned into death threats.
December 29, 2025 - 05:00 | | CBC News - Canada
OTTAWA — During the Liberals’ Dec. 11 Christmas party just hours after Conservative MP Michael Ma crossed the floor to the government, soirée hosts James Maloney and Mona Fortier joked to ecstatic attendees that their favourite number was “172”.
That’s the minimum number of MPs a party needs to get a simple majority in the House of Commons. With Ma’s crossing, the Liberals suddenly find themselves one seat away from their favourite number.
With rumours swirling of...
December 29, 2025 - 04:00 | Christopher Nardi | National Post
In a lot of ways, 2025 has been an unusual year, what with threats of annexation, Alberta separatism and -- gah, what’s that happening in Quebec? Fortunately, we in Ottawa have many local irritants to keep us distracted from brewing nightmares on all those other fronts, so I am here, scrooge hat securely affixed to my noggin, to present you the Top 5 Most Annoying Ottawa Stories of 2025. Read More
December 29, 2025 - 04:00 | Aaron Hutchins | Ottawa Citizen
