
With significant public interest in the sexual assault trial of five former world junior hockey players, staff at women’s shelters are raising the alarm about a surge in crisis calls, disclosures and demand for services. The men are accused of sexually assaulting a young woman known as E.M. in a London, Ont., hotel room in 2018. Throughout the high-profile case, front-line staff at shelters and crisis centres have seen more victims coming forward to formally report or seek support.
June 12, 2025 - 14:41 | Zosia Bielski | The Globe and Mail
Unsupervised swimming is now permitted in the lake in central Ottawa after tests showed the water consistently met health and safety standards, the National Capital Commission says.
June 12, 2025 - 14:21 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Ontario reports 74 new measles cases, totaling 2,083 since October, with a rise in northern regions. One infant death and 144 hospitalizations reported.
June 12, 2025 - 14:10 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Ottawa
Ontario reports 74 new measles cases, totaling 2,083 since October, with a rise in northern regions. One infant death and 144 hospitalizations reported.
June 12, 2025 - 14:10 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
OTTAWA — A prominent community activist says disinviting Liberal MPs from visiting Sikh temples is one of the steps
being considered to send a message to Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government over its decision to invite India’s prime minister to the upcoming G7 leaders’ summit.
Moninder Singh, a spokesman for Sikh Federation Canada and the British Columbia Gurdwaras Council, said the repercussions from Carney’s decision to extend an invitation to Narendra Modi will not disappear once the G7 leaders’ meeting in Alberta...
June 12, 2025 - 13:56 | Stephanie Taylor | National Post
The biggest evacuation order in the province was lifted at 8 a.m. on Thursday, as the barriers into the tri-community of La Ronge, Air Ronge and Lac La Ronge were removed.
June 12, 2025 - 13:52 | Chris Vandenbreekel | Global News - Canada