Unpublished Newswire
The Regina police officer who fatally shot a suspect in July of 2025 will not face charges, Saskatchewan's police watchdog has concluded.
August 19, 2026 - 18:47 | Tavi Dhillon | Global News - Canada
Discussions about a major development proposal in Orléans were paused after the City of Ottawa Planning and Housing Committee unanimously approved a motion sending it back for review by staff on Wednesday, Aug. 19. Read More
August 19, 2026 - 18:43 | Abyssinia Abebe | Ottawa Citizen
The Ottawa police would like the public's help as they search for 13-year-old Nakita Morris-Copenace, who went missing on Aug. 16. Read More
August 19, 2026 - 18:40 | Doug Menary | Ottawa Citizen
An Ottawa mayoral candidate is pledging to require one-page rural assessments from City Staff before City Council adopts any citywide standard. Alex Lawson says that Canada’s Capital applies a single set of standards to two different operating environments – and rural communities live with the results. In a sitdown with CFRA’s Kristy Cameron, he says there has to be greater consideration for all parts of the city when it comes to policymaking. He also indicated he would reverse at least some of the recent changes made to parking regulations, citing complaints from local...
August 19, 2026 - 18:25 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Dozens of homes in Greely were evacuated Tuesday night after a crash involving a propane tanker truck. Ottawa Police say it happened just before 7 o’clock on Parkway Road. The truck was carrying approximately 7,000 litres of liquified propane when it rolled onto its side. And once the leak started, a series of evacuations were ordered near Parkway Road and Cedar Lane. Eventually, a Hazmat crew was brought in to mitigate the situation, and the mess was cleaned up. Trisha Presley lives in Greely, close to where the tanker crashed. She called 9-1-1, was one of the first to evacuate,...
August 19, 2026 - 18:20 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Kevin Murison was playing the bagpipes in downtown Ottawa on Aug. 15 when a stranger attacked him with a knife. Police later arrested a 25-year-old man, who is facing numerous charges. The CBC’s Emma Weller reports.
August 19, 2026 - 18:03 | | CBC News - Ottawa
