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Publication Date: January 18, 2026 - 18:00
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Residents mobilize to prevent rezoning of urban 'pocket forest'
January 18, 2026
A group of hardy nature-lovers braved the cold on Saturday to raise awareness of a potential threat to two pieces of land owned by the National Capital Commission that have been redesignated to permit future development under the City of Ottawa’s rezoning plan.
This comes after U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order threatening to impose tariffs on countries providing oil to Cuba last week.
February 9, 2026 - 12:42 | Katie Scott | Global News - Canada
A 53-year-old Calgary resident died at the scene, while a 21-year-old driver Calgary resident was taken to hospital with serious, life-threatening injuries.
February 9, 2026 - 12:42 | Kabi Moulitharan | Global News - Canada
Ontario residents were breathing in arctic air this weekend, according to the Weather Network, a unique weather phenomenon that came to an end on Monday.
Forecast models showed “bitterly cold air” originating from the North Pole blowing over Ontario, the network
said
. “If you’ve stepped...
February 9, 2026 - 12:02 | National Post Staff | National Post



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