
The Public Works and Infrastructure Committee today approved its portion of Draft Budget 2026, which calls for a capital investment of $880.7 million to renew and grow transportation infrastructure, including roads, bridges, sidewalks, pathways, culverts and enhanced traffic measures. As part of these investments, the City would commit $557.7 million for projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions and $307.1 million for projects that build climate resiliency. The City would increase its winter operations budget by $3 million to $103.4 million.
Investments focus on integrated road...
November 27, 2025 - 15:15 | City of Ottawa - Media Relations / Ville d'Ottawa - Relations avec les médias | City of Ottawa News Releases
Planned Parenthood Ottawa says it's temporarily halting its front-line programming as the agency tries to free itself from a major budgetary shortfall.
November 27, 2025 - 15:12 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Scientists have detected what they believe to be lightning on Mars by eavesdropping on the whirling wind recorded by NASA’s Perseverance rover.The crackling of electrical discharges was captured by a microphone on the rover, a French-led team reported Wednesday.
November 27, 2025 - 15:00 | Marcia Dunn | The Globe and Mail
Two members of the National Guard are in critical condition after being shot while patrolling in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday. The suspect was arrested after the “monstrous ambush-style attack,” which took place “just steps away from the White House,”
according to U.S. President Donald Trump...
November 27, 2025 - 14:56 | National Post Staff | National Post
In a corner of carver Richard Pollard’s workshop in the back of his Bella Coola home is a small replica of the wood-hewn memorial he is making for his brother. It is a grizzly bear holding a copper shield, a symbol of high honour.“I wanted to make something worthy of my brother,” he said.
November 27, 2025 - 14:53 | Justine Hunter, Photography by Chad Hipolito | The Globe and Mail
Canadian ambassador Jennifer May says her country is working rapidly on key issues it has with China aiming to strengthen bilateral ties, according to a report in a state-controlled Chinese newspaper.
She told
China Daily
on Thursday that she is looking forward to a visit to China from...
November 27, 2025 - 14:52 | Stewart Lewis | National Post
