Unpublished Newswire
In 1945, Sir William Stephenson was back in Ottawa, fresh from running Britain’s spy station in New York, where he had coordinated Allied espionage efforts. He arrived at a moment of national shock: Igor Gouzenko, a clerk at the local Soviet embassy, had defected, carrying with him more than 100 secret documents tucked under his shirt. The files revealed a vast Soviet spy network working to infiltrate Western governments and steal nuclear secrets.
Sensing an opportunity, Stephenson pitched a bold plan to his superiors: dispatch him abroad as Canada’s master spy. He saw the country as...
August 12, 2025 - 06:30 | Wesley Wark | Walrus
The waterfront venue posted on social media about an hour before the rap icon's concert was supposed to start that the event was being postponed due to "unforeseen illness."
August 12, 2025 - 06:28 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Ottawa
Krystyna Locke is celebrating turning 63 by paying the parking fees for cancer patients.
August 12, 2025 - 06:23 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
Krystyna Locke is celebrating turning 63 by paying the parking fees for cancer patients.
August 12, 2025 - 06:23 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Ottawa
Almost half of Canadians believe the federal government is providing the right amount of support to Ukraine in the war against Russia, while 14 per cent think Canada is not supportive enough, according to a new poll.
The poll, which was conducted by Leger for the Metropolis Institute and the Association for Canadian Studies, compared Canadian and American opinions about the war, which started in 2014, but reached a new height in 2022 when Russia invaded Ukraine.
The poll found that Americans were more likely to think their country isn’t doing enough to support Ukraine. Just under...
August 12, 2025 - 06:00 | Marina Santos Meireles | National Post
Ontario Premier Doug Ford was briefed on a proposed change to Highway 413 route could have helped unlock lands owned by a major developer.
August 12, 2025 - 06:00 | Colin D’Mello | Global News - Ottawa
