Unpublished Newswire
The body of a scuba diver who went missing in the water off the Long Sault Parkway was been recovered. Read More
April 25, 2025 - 21:20 | Joanne Laucius | Ottawa Citizen
The abandoned pugs are expected to be up for adoption in a couple of weeks time.
April 25, 2025 - 21:01 | Klaudia Van Emmerik | Global News - Canada
Three Vancouver pharmacists have been ordered not to provide patients any "safe supply" medications pending the outcome of an investigation prompted by complaints about the provision of opioid treatment services at a pair of East Vancouver pharmacies.
April 25, 2025 - 20:44 | | CBC News - Canada
The Westboro bus crash inquest jury has heard 44 recommendations for improved bus safety in Ottawa, including a call to reduce speed limits near Transitway stations and to assess new drivers for proficiency on all bus types. Read More
April 25, 2025 - 20:00 | Andrew Duffy | Ottawa Citizen
Eight years ago, policy makers with the new NDP government in B.C. and the City of Vancouver were enthusiastic about temporary modular housing: a new, fast and relatively inexpensive way to provide shelter for the growing numbers of homeless people.The idea was to put projects up quickly on land awaiting development, then, when construction moved ahead, to move the units to other vacant land. The province committed $66-million for 600 units in Vancouver in 2017, which became part of $291-million for the whole province. By 2021, 1,900 temporary apartments were sent to 22 communities.
April 25, 2025 - 19:55 | Frances Bula | The Globe and Mail
In a way, Donald Trump has taught us a valuable lesson. His assault on American democracy has shown how fragile and precious democratic institutions are. His contempt for our system of alliances has shown us how vulnerable we would be if that shield were to fall away. His decision to use tariffs as a club reveals how much we rely on international trade and commerce for our prosperity. All three of those pillars – democracy, alliances, trade – were already under threat. After advancing in many parts of the world in the latter part of the 20th century, democracy has been in retreat in the...
April 25, 2025 - 19:55 | Marcus Gee | The Globe and Mail
