
Many residents of the National Capital Region will again be able to explore the area's national museums and attractions at discounted rates as the federal government brings back the Canada Strong Pass for the holidays. Read More
December 12, 2025 - 17:25 | Gord Holder, Postmedia | Ottawa Citizen
Ottawa will provide an additional $1.17 billion to Alberta in order to extend the federal-provincial subsidized child-care program for another year. The previous agreement was set to expire in April. Alberta is the last province to sign on to an extension.
December 12, 2025 - 17:21 | | CBC News - Canada
A bus carrying a junior hockey team lost control on a highway in northern Alberta and entered a ditch in a heavily-wooded area early Friday morning.
December 12, 2025 - 16:55 | | CBC News - Canada
A leading liver expert is calling on the Ontario government to re-evaluate its hepatitis B vaccination strategy, saying some children are falling through the cracks and getting diagnosed with hepatitis B virus (HBV) before vaccines are offered at age 12. Read More
December 12, 2025 - 16:47 | Elizabeth Payne | Ottawa Citizen
The Canadian Airline Dispatchers Association said Wednesday that 100 per cent of its 36 Porter members have voted in favour of strike action.
December 12, 2025 - 16:46 | Sean Boynton | Global News - Canada
OTTAWA — The first section of Canada’s proposed high-speed rail project will link the regions of Ottawa to Montreal, a decision that is not only symbolic but practical, said Transport Minister Steven MacKinnon on Friday.
Speaking in Gatineau, Que., with a delegation of local MPs and mayors, MacKinnon said that this segment will represent “a unique opportunity to connect two provinces and quickly generate benefits for travelers, communities and the economy.”
“Why start with this part of the route? Because it is, for several reasons, the most logical option, it is a relatively short...
December 12, 2025 - 16:44 | Catherine Lévesque | National Post



