Chris Scott taking leave but staying on as Ontario MPP after assault charges | Unpublished
Hello!
Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Laura Stone
Publication Date: October 2, 2025 - 17:45

Chris Scott taking leave but staying on as Ontario MPP after assault charges

October 2, 2025

An Ontario MPP who was kicked out of the Progressive Conservative caucus after his arrest on assault charges says he is taking a short leave but plans to stay on as an elected official.

Chris Scott, a first-term representative from Sault Ste. Marie, was removed from the PC caucus last month by Premier Doug Ford after he was charged with assault in what court documents describe as an alleged case of intimate partner violence.



Unpublished Newswire

 
Ottawa's city councillors are hearing from fed-up residents about traffic delays caused by ongoing construction.
October 24, 2025 - 11:55 | | CBC News - Ottawa
The decision of the Ford government to run an anti-tariff advertisement using the voice of former President Ronald Reagan has led to an abrupt halt to trade negotiations between Canada and the United States. The ad, which was shared on social media by the Ontario premier on Oct. 16,...
October 24, 2025 - 11:34 | National Post Staff | National Post
Broadcaster Dennis Trudeau was brought up a unilingual English-speaker in Ottawa, despite his French name, but as an adult he became an ardent francophile, immersing himself in Quebec life and culture. Mr. Trudeau, who died on Oct. 6 at the age of 77, was a long-time CBC journalist, working on local and national radio and finishing his career as host of CBC Newswatch, the broadcaster’s nightly television newscast in Montreal.Dennis Joseph Trudeau was born in Ottawa on Jan. 22, 1948. His mother, the former Margaret Dennis, was a teacher in the English Catholic school system, and a staunch...
October 24, 2025 - 11:22 | Fred Langan | The Globe and Mail