Unpublished Newswire
I moved to Ottawa in 1981 as a result of a Public Service promotion. I bought a house in Barrhaven, and for the next 12 years, rode the bus to get back and forth to work. In that time, I worked in various departments, at Elgin & Slater, at NDHQ on Mackenzie Bridge, at Tunney’s Pasture, and at Rideau Hall. During that entire period, I walked about 200 metres to the end of my street, got on a bus, and arrived at work in less than 45 minutes. With the exception of Rideau Hall, I used one bus for the entire trip. While the bus might not have always been on time, it was pretty dependable...
May 19, 2026 - 04:00 | Nicole Feriancek | Ottawa Citizen
Somewhere, maybe locked in a vault at Department of National Defence headquarters, is one of the rarest recent photos involving the Canadian Forces. Read More
May 19, 2026 - 04:00 | David Pugliese, Ottawa Citizen | Ottawa Citizen
There is a growing concern regarding the absence of accountability within my unit at Transport Canada in relation to accommodation and return to work processes. Read More
May 19, 2026 - 04:00 | Alex Robinson | Ottawa Citizen
OTTAWA — Less than a week after winning last year’s election and just days before he was set to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump, Prime Minister Mark Carney was looking for art to hang on his office walls. Staff who arrived at the National Gallery of Canada that Saturday morning had been instructed to dress casually: sport coats and dress pants, although one mentioned they would be bringing a tie, “just in case there is a last minute change.” Preparations for that 8:40 a.m. visit had come together quickly. The gallery’s director, Jean-François Bélisle, had been in St. Louis...
May 19, 2026 - 04:00 | Stephanie Taylor | National Post
It was 10 p.m. when Dr. Gautam Goel started his night shift. He put on his white coat and sifted through patients' charts. There must have been 15 of them that night, he said, many of whom had waited in the Queensway Carleton Hospital's emergency ward for hours. Read More
May 19, 2026 - 04:00 | Abyssinia Abebe | Ottawa Citizen
The head of the union representing Ottawa's transit operators is warning about workplace pressures after service on Lines 1 and 4 was interrupted on Saturday due to staffing issues.
May 19, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
