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The deficit is due to the province's lower than usual economic growth forecast.
August 17, 2026 - 15:56 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Believe it or not, this week marks National Potato Day, National Bacon Lovers Day and, on Aug. 23, National Cheap Flight Day. Supposedly, it’s one of the best days of the year for airfare deals. But given that it comes alongside a national day for a root vegetable and for lovers of smoked pork, you’d be forgiven for having your doubts. Here’s everything you need to know about Cheap Flight Day, as well as how to check if you’re actually getting a good deal. What is National Cheap Flight Day? National Cheap Flight Day falls on Aug. 23 every year. It purportedly marks the point where...
August 17, 2026 - 15:47 | Ellie Hutchings | National Post
Canada is among dozens of countries which began looking at social media age restrictions after Australia became the first country to ban kids from social media in December 2025.
August 17, 2026 - 15:29 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and Czechia's Barbora Krejcikova have advanced at the Cincinnati Open. They beat the fourth-seeded team of Spain's Cristina Bucsa and Nicole Melichar-Martinez of the United States 6-3, 1-6, 10-4 in the Round of 32 of the women's doubles tournament.
August 17, 2026 - 15:22 | | CBC News - Ottawa
A 25-year-old man is facing several charges, including assault with a weapon, after a bagpiper was injured in an altercation Saturday on Wellington Street. Read More
August 17, 2026 - 15:18 | Doug Menary | Ottawa Citizen
Health Canada has authorized a drug to treat moderate to severe hot flashes and night sweats in breast cancer patients.
August 17, 2026 - 15:10 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
