Unpublished Newswire
WASHINGTON, D.C. — When it comes to Canada-U.S. trade talks, both sides are playing it cool and giving very little away. But is Ottawa doing enough, when the real constraint is U.S. ambiguity and Canada’s lack of leverage? U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra told a Toronto summit last week that Ottawa should negotiate more aggressively. When asked about Trump’s claim that the U.S. doesn’t need Canada, Hoekstra said the president was misunderstood. “You maybe don’t like the way the president says it, but take it in the tone of … ‘We’re open to offers. Make your case,’” Hoekstra said. At the...
June 18, 2026 - 04:00 | Tracy Moran | National Post
During the pandemic, the public service pay centre gave up three office leases in New Brunswick — two in Miramichi and one in Moncton. Read More
June 18, 2026 - 04:00 | Ben Andrews | Ottawa Citizen
As the 2026 municipal election starts to ramp up, the Ottawa Citizen is asking what the four mayoral candidates are promising for the campaign ahead. This week, we'll be sharing stories about each candidate and what they hope to change — or keep — at City Hall. Read More
June 18, 2026 - 04:00 | Aedan Helmer | Ottawa Citizen
I was agog when reading about the tree damage to houses in Copeland Park and the lack of response from the City, or maybe I wasn't. It seems, when convenient, the City 'saves' trees at the expense of people. The city seems to have no problem allowing small houses like these to be torn down (along with every tree on the lot) to accommodate mega-homes. One need only look around the city's older neighbourhoods to see the ground scoured of trees, and smaller older homes crowded by the concrete monoliths. In Ward 12, every time a smaller sized house goes up for sale, we gulp, knowing that it...
June 18, 2026 - 04:00 | Nicole Feriancek | Ottawa Citizen
Bridget Tolley is five years older than her mother was when a Sûreté du Québec police car struck and killed her in October 2001. Read More
June 18, 2026 - 04:00 | Olivia Belovich | Ottawa Citizen
Mutchmor Public School in Ottawa's Glebe neighbourhood has cancelled a drag storytime event planned for Friday to celebrate Pride Month, according to emails sent to parents and obtained by CBC News.
June 18, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
