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What’s been a nuisance for most Britannia residents quickly became quite the opposite for one local group of adrenaline junkies. Read More
May 7, 2026 - 04:00 | Robert Hiltz | Ottawa Citizen
Past and present union leaders say Rick Leary's tenure heading the Toronto Transit Commission was bad for morale. But the new head of OC Transpo is promising to forge a collaborative relationship with labour in the nation's capital.
May 7, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
The judge in the trial for an Ontario couple who'd been caring for two brothers was clear in laying blame: Becky Hamber and Brandy Cooney are the ones who committed murder and other crimes. He also noted that the Children's Aid Society (CAS) had "zero to do" with their guilt or innocence. Still, the case raises concerns about the child protection system and has showcased systemic issues that need to be addressed immediately, say advocates and other observers.
May 7, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Changes to gambling laws in 2021 have given rise to apps that allow users to bet money on sporting events, along with built-in casinos offering games like blackjack, roulette or poker. One study shows young men are particularly at risk of harm.
May 7, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Canada
A man in Quebec's Abitibi-Témiscamingue region is questioning if his father would still be alive if his family's 911 calls were properly transferred to Quebec, instead of landing in Ontario. By the time paramedics arrived, roughly 50 minutes had passed from the first 911 call.
May 7, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Some young Canadians are getting more intentional with their technology use and opting for digital minimalism — a paring down of all-encompassing devices like smartphones — of their own volition.
May 7, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
