Unpublished Newswire
A proposed $66-million settlement has been reached in a class-action lawsuit over British Columbia’s use of “birth alerts,” a controversial practice that allowed hospitals and child-welfare agencies to flag pregnant patients they deemed to be high-risk without their knowledge or consent.
May 13, 2026 - 05:00 | Andrea Woo | The Globe and Mail
There are new public housing units under construction across the province for the first time in decades. But the increase in public housing stock won't last long, with a record 14,000 households waiting in line for one of those units.
May 13, 2026 - 05:00 | | CBC News - Canada
Some former students of Vancouver College say a proposed $30-million settlement is meaningless without an apology and an admission of liability for the abuse they allegedly suffered at the hands of Christian Brothers linked to the Mount Cashel Orphanage.
May 13, 2026 - 04:30 | | CBC News - Canada
Project management at the Ottawa Police Service falls short in budgeting, reporting and oversight, a new auditor general report finds. Read More
May 13, 2026 - 04:00 | Robert Hiltz | Ottawa Citizen
The recent ramming through of amendments to Ontario's provincial and local freedom of information legislation — as part of an omnibus budget bill 97 — will hit home right away, including in Ottawa. Read More
May 13, 2026 - 04:00 | Aaron Hutchins | Ottawa Citizen
The Business Development Bank of Canada report found Canadians are prioritizing domestic travel this year to save money, which could inject billions of dollars into the economy.
May 13, 2026 - 04:00 | Sean Boynton | Global News - Canada
