Unpublished Newswire
The Roughriders are keeping the Redblacks' losing streak going after Friday's win in Mosaic Stadium. The Riders won 42-20, even with a high number of injuries on the team. Quarterback Trevor Harris became the 12th quarterback in CFL history to break the 40,000-yard mark in career passing yards.
August 8, 2026 - 12:49 | | CBC News - Ottawa
As pride month celebrations take place across Quebec, political candidates from sexual and gender-diverse backgrounds who are running in the fall provincial election are sounding the alarm over a flood of hateful messages targeting them.
August 8, 2026 - 11:44 | | CBC News - Ottawa
A flight from Victoria, B.C. to Toronto was cancelled on Thursday when a parent and the cabin crew were unable to buckle in a child who refused to sit down. It left the rest of the passengers stranded until another flight on Friday. After the aircraft left the terminal and proceeded to the runway for departure, Porter Airlines spokesperson Brad Cicero told National Post in an email Saturday, the crew realized that “a young child was standing in their seat and (refused to be) secured by their seatbelt. Attempts by the accompanying parent and crew to address this were unsuccessful.”As a...
August 8, 2026 - 11:23 | Stewart Lewis | National Post
Police said the collision happened at 2:35 a.m. on Colonel By Drive south of Rideau Street. It was a single-vehicle collision involving a motorcycle.
August 8, 2026 - 10:58 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Ottawa police are seeking witnesses to a motorcycle crash early Saturday morning that claimed the life of a 33-year-old man. In a release, police said the single vehicle crash occurred at about 2:35 a.m. on Colonel By Drive south of Rideau Street. The victim’s identity has not been released. “Police would like to speak with […]
August 8, 2026 - 10:44 | Norman Provencher | Ottawa Citizen
The subject of an emergency alert over a dangerous man with a firearm in Bedford, N.S., is believed to be involved in an earlier shooting in Annapolis Royal, say police. The alert was expanded to include all of Halifax Regional Municipality on Saturday afternoon.
August 8, 2026 - 10:38 | | CBC News - Canada
