Unpublished Newswire
An elementary school in Winnipeg will send students home with “family gifts” this week, instead of traditional Mother’s Day and Father’s Day presents, part of a new trend among some Canadian schools downplaying or eliminating the traditional parental celebrations. Grade 1 and 2 teachers at Sage Creek School in Winnipeg informed parents of the change last week, just days before Mother’s Day. The student-made gifts will be distributed on May 15, to coincide with the International Day of Families. Winnipeg Free Press reports that teachers wrote a memo to parents explaining that the...
May 12, 2026 - 16:28 | Ellie Hutchings | National Post
A 46-year-old man from Perth has been charged with conspiracy to commit murder in connection with the death of another man in mid-April, the Ontario Provincial Police have announced. Read More
May 12, 2026 - 16:20 | Gord Holder, Postmedia | Ottawa Citizen
According to the municipality's website, the fees for a patio range from $350 to $1,270, depending on its size and whether it is seasonal or annual.
May 12, 2026 - 16:16 | Angela Capobianco | Global News - Canada
Roy says Turmel will remain detained inside Rome’s Regina Coeli prison while extradition proceedings continue.
May 12, 2026 - 16:13 | Alessia Simona Maratta | Global News - Canada
Ottawa Senators defenceman Nikolas Matinpalo will suit up for Team Finland at the world hockey championship in Switzerland. Read More
May 12, 2026 - 15:51 | Callum Fraser | Ottawa Citizen
OC Transpo is eyeing a mid-June target to restore O-Train Line 1 service as newly-appointed general manager Rick Leary outlined a 10-point plan to improve the city's beleaguered transit system. Read More
May 12, 2026 - 15:51 | Aedan Helmer | Ottawa Citizen
