Новости за 29.10.2017

Jill Hamer-Wilson has lived to see what seemed impossible nearly four years ago when she was diagnosed with lung cancer: Her eldest son has grown taller than her. She’s also baked for her children’s bake sales, watched La Machine’s giant robots roam downtown Ottawa to celebrate Canada’s 150th birthday and taken up watercolour painting. “With […]

The rain outlook for the capital is looking grimmer. Environment Canada on Saturday issued an official rainfall warning for the Ottawa area, saying a low-pressure system from the U.S. could bring 50 to 100 mm of rainfall by Sunday night. As of 8AM, the #Ottawa airport has a 97% chance of breaking today's rainfall record. […]

A body has been found in the Findlay Creek area, police said Sunday morning. Ottawa police didn’t have an exact address but said the body was found in an area off Bank Street, south of Leitrim. Police didn’t say if it’s a male or female and they didn’t indicate the age. The major crime unit […]

Yes, let’s tax those sugary drinks Re: Why a sugar tax would be sweet for Canadians and their health, Oct. 23. I fully agree with Jeremiah Wasserlauf and Adam Kassam that a tax on sugary drinks is long overdue. It would have the benefit of improving public health, saving health care dollars and increasing government […]

Paramedics responded to a call for pedestrian struck on Montreal Road near the Vanier Parkway around 2:20 a.m Sunday. Paramedics treated a male patient, 53, for life-threatening multi system trauma. He had significant chest and internal injuries, including head and extremity trauma. The patient was transported to the trauma centre at The Ottawa Hospital in […]

Chris Brownlee is an athletic double threat, following in the footsteps of other two-sport stars like Bo Jackson and Deion Sanders.

Bakeware salesman George Jacobs made sure everyone who stopped by his booth at the Cannabis and Hemp Expo understood the awesome power of his cake tins for making tasty weed-infused edibles.

A second teenager has died after a single-car crash outside Renfrew early Friday. The Renfrew Timberwolves hockey team confirmed in an email on Saturday that Alex Paquette had died.

WestJet said Saturday it was "experiencing a significant IT outage" that had ramifications on a range of its operations, including reservations and check-in.