Unpublished Newswire
Ottawa’s new zoning bylaws could allow for the construction of 3-storey buildings in all neighbourhoods across Canada’s Capital. The City of Ottawa released an update on the final draft ahead of September’s public consultations, which include an open house at the EY Centre on the 23rd. In suburban areas, the height of a high-rise building would be limited to 18 storeys when located farther than 600 metres from a transit station. Next Monday is when the final draft will be released, and December 17th is when the plan will be finalized by city councillors. Kristy Cameron...
September 3, 2025 - 18:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
André Thibault thought he had left his past behind him. After he was caught carrying cocaine back in 1999, Mr. Thibault pleaded guilty to drug trafficking and spent 16 months in jail. After his release, he stayed out of trouble. He drove tow trucks for the next two decades, finding refuge in an industry that gave him a stable life, allowing him to support his son and aging mother, who live with him in his Ottawa home.
September 3, 2025 - 17:54 | Colin Freeze | The Globe and Mail
BC Ferries says the Spirit of Vancouver Island stopped shortly after departing Tsawwassen following reports that someone had gone overboard.
September 3, 2025 - 17:49 | Amy Judd | Global News - Canada
Ottawa police say they're seeking public assistance in identifying two suspects involved in a robbery on Aug. 3. Read More
September 3, 2025 - 17:47 | Gord Holder, Postmedia | Ottawa Citizen
Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada is making progress on 'small' tariff deals with the U.S. for key sectors after revealing he spoke by phone with U.S. President Donald Trump earlier in the week. He said he spoke with Trump 'at length' on a wide range of issues, including trade, geopolitics and employment.
September 3, 2025 - 17:26 | | The Globe and Mail
Two Quebec families are pleading with Ottawa to stop the deportations of two fathers with Canadian-born children. They say returning to Africa would put their lives in danger.
September 3, 2025 - 17:23 | Alessia Simona Maratta | Global News - Canada
