Unpublished Newswire
The City’s Emergency Preparedness and Protective Services Committee today approved its portion of Draft Budget 2026. These investments will help strengthen emergency and protective services across Ottawa, ensuring timely response and reliable support for residents.
The Committee’s approved budget includes a net operating budget of $430 million and capital investments of $15.3 million for programs, including Ottawa Fire Services, Ottawa Paramedic Service, By-law and Regulatory Services, Public Safety Service and Public Policy Development Service.
Highlights of the approved...
November 20, 2025 - 13:03 | City of Ottawa - Media Relations / Ville d'Ottawa - Relations avec les médias | City of Ottawa News Releases
The Canada West champion Saskatchewan Huskies take the field at Mosaic Stadium in their home province against RSEQ victor Montreal Carabins in the 60th installment on the Vanier Cup on Saturday.
November 20, 2025 - 12:53 | | CBC News - Canada
Emergency officials in Peel Region say two people are dead and four others are in hospital after a house fire in Brampton, Ont., early Thursday, as crews search for three people who remain unaccounted for. Peel police said they responded to the scene near McLaughlin and Remembrance roads around 2:15 a.m. after several 911 calls reporting a fire. Multiple homes were evacuated, police said.Police said two adults were pronounced dead while four others, including a child around four or five years old, were taken to hospital in critical condition.
November 20, 2025 - 12:36 | Rianna Lim | The Globe and Mail
Former Quebec premier Jean Charest is co-chair of the Canada-UAE Business Council and he says Canada can likely sign a trade deal with the United Arab Emirates soon. Charest is in Abu Dhabi where Prime Minister Mark Carney is trying to drum up investment and Charest says Emirati investors already have a large stake in major projects in Canada.
November 20, 2025 - 12:24 | | The Globe and Mail
“Thank goodness no one was hurt,” Mayor Olivia Chow told reporters before confirming city staff have been asked to investigate incident.
November 20, 2025 - 12:20 | | CBC News - Canada
Statistics Canada says the number of return trips from the U.S. by Canadian residents in September was down 30.9 per cent compared with a year ago, while trips to Canada by U.S. residents fell 2.6 per cent.The agency said September broke a three-month summer streak that saw more Americans travel to Canada than Canadians headed to the U.S.
November 20, 2025 - 12:14 | | The Globe and Mail
