Новости за 15.10.2016

Four separate teams playing in three different contests will have had opportunities to put a final nail in Ottawa Fury FC’s playoff hopes before players with that North American Soccer League club step on the field in Oklahoma City for their next match Sunday evening. So, besides trying to show team management it should pick […]

A powerful ground game sets up Western for a convincing victory and leaves Ottawa looking to regroup.

Imagine Donald Trump with his finger on the button to launch America’s nuclear missiles? That scenario has prompted 10 former U.S. Air Force nuclear missile launch officers to write an open letter raising their concerns about such a possibility. “Only the president can order a nuclear launch,” the retired officers stated in the letter. Once […]

After braving nearly 48 hours in the cold over two days, Wency Lopez finally got his $500, Kanye West-designed kicks Saturday morning — although not in the size he’d hoped.  The Algonquin College business marketing student had been in line since Thursday at noon for a chance to buy a pair of the sold out, Adidas Yeezy […]

Donald Trump’s misogyny has reached heights rivalled only by his eponymous tower. The now-infamous “Grab ’em by the p—y” tape, which Trump tried to pass off as “locker room talk,” has motivated more women to accuse the presidential candidate of sexual assault (one, for instance, alleged he groped her on an airplane.) The new cases bring the running tally to […]

Inuvik, Northwest Territories will be the base for CF-18s taking part in the annual North American Aerospace Defence Command exercise dubbed Vigilant Shield. The fighter jets are expected to be flying in and around Inuvik starting Oct. 17 and continuing until Oct. 21. NORAD forces will be supported by Canadian NORAD Region Headquarters in Winnipeg, […]

The Cleveland Indians faced growing pressure in Canada on Friday to ditch their name and mascot, including a court challenge.

Two men suffered non-life threatening injuries after a man defending himself at his house with a baseball bat had the weapon used against him, Gatineau police said.  A man answered a knock at his door at about 12:35 a.m. on Saturday morning at 43 Lanaudière St., in a residential block near Alexandre-Taché Boulevard and the Gatineau Park. There, he […]

Brad Marchand had a five-point night for the Boston Bruins. Auston Matthews popped four goals for the Maple Leafs against Ottawa (perhaps you’ve heard). Goaltenders Jonathan Quick, Matt Murphy and Carey Price are all either injured or sick. What do all of the above have in common? They all participated in the recent World Cup […]

Nothing seems to come easy for the Ottawa Redblacks. But as far as big wins go this 2016 CFL season, Friday’s 30-29 nail-biter over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats is No. 1 with a bullet.

Police had two men in custody and half-a-dozen willing witnesses Friday night after related daylight stabbings outside the Salvation Army in the ByWard Market left a man and a woman wounded. The woman, who’d been stabbed in the back, was in critical but stable condition after undergoing emergency surgery. A man who’d been in serious […]

A fire caused heavy damage to an apartment building at 130 Joseph in the Buckingham sector on Friday evening, the Gatineau fire department said.

Khalid Mohammad's gang life on Ottawa's streets came to an end Friday afternoon when he stood up in court and apologized for gunning down University of Ottawa student Sharif Said in May 2015 after a senseless fight over their respective neighbourhoods — south side versus west side.

Royal Canadian Navy sailors will participate in mine countermeasure (MCM) training in the Republic of Korea starting October 16. CLEAR HORIZON 16 is a multi-national mine warfare exercise led by the Republic of Korea Navy taking place in Busan and Chinhae, Korea, and the surrounding coastal waters, the RCN noted in a news release. Sixteen […]

More than a month after the Ottawa jail’s body scanner became operational, the ministry of community safety and correctional services said they have yet to seize a single piece of contraband. A ministry spokesman said they believe it is a testament to the effectiveness of the high-tech machines that have been touted by the manufacturer […]

The bones were found by crews working on a home on Thursday, according to police.

The two constables remain suspended from duty.

The federal government says only one bidder is qualified to provide construction management services for the decade-long rehabilitation of the Centre Block, the mother of all renos in the parliamentary precinct.

From early on, 10-year-old Noah Martincich has been attuned to the fact that not all kids have the same privileges he does.

Thomas Chabot is going to have to be patient while waiting for his NHL debut. It’s coming, he’ll just have to wait until Monday or Tuesday. Senators coach Guy Boucher confirmed Friday he’s not going to make any changes to his lineup with the Montreal Canadiens in town at the Canadian Tire Centre on Saturday […]

Ottawa was sleepy and mostly congenial all week long — at least until Friday — with most MPs back in their ridings after Thanksgiving and cabinet ministers off cutting ribbons in far-flung places. Politicos who stayed behind consorted amiably with the like-minded. The French prime minister waxed eloquent about Justin Trudeau’s foreign policy; Ontario Conservative […]

The City of Ottawa has a previously undisclosed agreement to split costs related to the construction of private infrastructure with a south-end soccer club. According to an email obtained by the Citizen, the city made the agreement with Ottawa South United in 2015 to share 50 per cent of the costs of “infrastructure” related to the development […]

The sister of an inmate who died after collapsing in the health care unit at Ottawa’s jail is demanding to know why her sick brother wasn’t taken to hospital sooner after the coroner’s office told her he died from influenza A. Ron Marion, 59, died on March 29 after collapsing in his cell at the […]