Новости за 22.01.2017

Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne has penned an open letter to businessman and reality television personality Kevin O’Leary, who has announced that he will run for leadership of the Conservative Party of Canada.   Dear Mr. O’Leary I wanted to write to congratulate you on your decision to enter politics and offer a reply to some […]

“The National Capital Commission is launching an international design competition to reimagine Nepean Point,” the Citizen reported last week. Of course it is. Is this not how the NCC functions — fixes things — with a focus on process, not results, hurried by nothing in particular? (The showcase Astrolabe Theatre was last used in 1995.) Maybe not. Maybe […]

When Ottawa’s city clerk William Pittman Lett died in August 1893, he was given a fully paid public funeral. The cortège, including a hearse pulled by four horses, was one of the largest ever in the city. Pallbearers included Mayor Olivier Durocher, two former mayors, three ex-alderman and the city treasurer and engineer. Firefighters, police and […]

The RCAF says that it started planning for the 50th Maple Flag exercise. Planning is underway at 4 Wing Cold Lake, Alberta for the exercise which will run into two phases of two weeks each. The exercise starts May 29 and ends June 23. The first part of Maple Flag will involve mainly RCAF planes […]

Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for the Ottawa area, advising that a “significant snowfall” of up to 15 cm is likely to hit the region beginning Monday night and continuing Tuesday. The agency says a strong low pressure system tracking across the southern states will reach the eastern seaboard Monday and will track up […]

Game Day: The Ottawa Senators face off against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Sunday at 5 p.m. at the Canadian Tire Centre.

It was bottoms up at the Craft Beer Market on Saturday — but not, at least in the sudsy sense of the words, until after class.

The Ottawa Senators were looking for revenge in the latest chapter of the Battle of Ontario on Saturday night. Mission accomplished.

Patrick Chan's captured his ninth men’s title at the Canadian Tire National Skating Championships at the TD Place arena.

History will show Meagan Duhamel and Eric Radford as the most decorated pairs competitors at the national skating championships.

Thousands of people filled the streets of downtown Ottawa on Saturday in support of the Women’s March on Washington, one of many similar events held across the globe a day after the inauguration of U.S. President Donald Trump. Organizers say they wanted to send a clear message that women’s rights are human rights, and that people in Canada […]

President Donald Trump is denying he feuded with the nation’s intelligence agencies — telling CIA officers that it was “exactly the opposite,” the Associated Press reports. Trump visited CIA headquarters on Saturday, addressing some 400 employees there. Trump told the workers that they are really special and amazing people and that “I am so behind […]

Before facing the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night at the Air Canada Centre, coach Guy Boucher shed more light on why the Senators winger wasn’t given the go-ahead by doctors to return this year.

Gabrielle Daleman finishes second, while defending champ Alaine Chartrand reveals ankle sprain after placing third.

The queen and king of ice dance in Canada say their seventh national title was something special and an adoring audience would certainly agree.

The image of Senators winger Clarke MacArthur lying on the ice at the Canadian Tire Centre during a Sunday morning training camp scrimmage in September will be etched in the mind.

TORONTO — Zack Smith wants to stay and the Senators want to keep him and he’s confident they’ll find common ground to make that happen. Senators GM Pierre Dorion confirmed Friday he sat down with Smith’s agent Allain Roy when the club made a stop in St. Louis to start this three-game road trip and […]

An Ottawa police officer is to be demoted after pleading guilty to filing warnings against drivers without telling them. Const. Paul Stam pleaded guilty in December to two counts of discreditable conduct for failing to serve or notify two drivers of three warnings he issued and for issuing one warning to another driver without any evidence whatsoever. […]