
OTTAWA — Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree says he wants to boost the minimum penalty of $50 for violating the long-awaited and oft-delayed foreign agent registry after hearing repeatedly that it was too low.
The minister confirmed the change to reporters after testifying about foreign interference at the Procedure and House Affairs committee Thursday.
But he still wouldn’t commit to a date when the foreign agent registry — originally promised to be up and running before last year’s spring election — would be implemented. He only went as far as to say it will be by the “...
February 5, 2026 - 16:30 | Christopher Nardi | National Post
February 5, 2026 - 16:19 | Alan Freeman | The Globe and Mail
Public servants are being ordered back to the office four days per week as of July, while executives will be returning to the office full-time in May. Read More
February 5, 2026 - 16:13 | Ben Andrews | Ottawa Citizen
Celebrate Black History Month with celebrations and activities!
On Sunday, February 1, 2026, the City joined Black History Ottawa to kick off Black History Month at their annual opening ceremony. With members of Council and city staff in...
February 5, 2026 - 16:05 | City of Ottawa - Media Relations / Ville d'Ottawa - Relations avec les médias | City of Ottawa News Releases
A caribou was rescued from icy waters of Port au Choix, N.L., thanks to two local fish harvesters who meticulously cleared the ice around the animal with their boat, forming a path for it to swim toward the beach.
February 5, 2026 - 15:51 | | The Globe and Mail
Laetitia de Carufel is speaking openly about her long struggle with disordered eating, saying she hopes her story will help people recognize warning signs.
February 5, 2026 - 15:50 | Alessia Simona Maratta | Global News - Canada


