Новости за 22.01.2021

On the morning of Dec. 29, a man loading his groceries into a black Jeep Cherokee in a shopping plaza in Redondo Beach, Calif., was attacked by an assailant with a knife. John Alexander, 73, was pulled from the vehicle, stabbed four times and left bleeding in the parking lot as the random madman drove […]

Who wouldn’t be pleased at visiting enthusiastic schoolchildren, standing as patron to worthy volunteer organizations and handing out Orders of Canada to people on the happiest days of their lives?

Competence, basic decency and an understanding of the job's importance in our system of government should be the main requirements.

More than 40 complaints against fellow Ottawa Police Service employees have been lodged since the launch of a project to tackle workplace sexual violence and harassment in the spring of 2020, according to two service responses to police board members’ inquiries. The responses are set to be received at Monday’s police board meeting. The police […]

What you need to know, at a glance Prime Minister Justin Trudeau urged Canadians to “hang on and hold tight” and not travel until mass vaccinations can be administered. “No one should be taking a vacation abroad right now,” Trudeau said. “If you’ve got one planned, cancel it.” “We are ready to take stricter measures […]

An Ottawa couple who lives in Florida half the year says they have no regrets about getting vaccinated against COVID-19 there — although they are not mentioning it to their American neighbours. “We feel like we won the lottery. I think we are really, really fortunate,” said the man. “I am afraid if I was […]

All the stops were pulled out Friday in the fight against COVID-19, as the Ontario government unleashed its #StayHomeON social media campaign with an image that, once in your mind, cannot be washed away by any amount of sanitizer: that of Premier Doug Ford, standing in your bedroom in a hazmat suit and looking on […]

Most of the students in the province will continue learning remotely at home on the advice of Ontario's chief medical officer of health, the province announced Wednesday.

Ottawa firefighters had to set up a water relay system to battle a garage fire at a residence in rural Metcalfe Friday morning. Ottawa Fire Services were called at about 10:20 a.m. for a report of fire at a home on 8th Line Road. The first firefighter arrived at 10:26 a.m. and assisted the homeowner […]

Snow and ice flying from a moving vehicle may be a hazard to pedestrians or other vehicles.

The Ottawa Humane Society is seeking donations to help treat a dog found wandering with a chain collar embedded in his neck. The emaciated Newfoundland mix, which shelter staff have named Jake, was found the night of Jan. 10 on a rural road near Dunrobin by bylaw officers, who brought the dog to the Humane […]

The ban is in place from 10 p.m. Thursday until 10 a.m. Friday, but could be extended.

The young Ottawa woman lives in fear of her rapist and is sometimes too afraid to go outside. Some four years after she was raped and beaten by Mathew McAuliff, she still struggles to think about it because it makes her feel as if she’s drowning. “He is a monster who lives his life with […]

Two men were arrested at one of the scenes where search warrants were executed on Wednesday.

"This is a huge gap in health care for seniors. If it's unreliable or tentative, you might as well not have it at all."

The defence minister's spokesperson, Floriane Bonneville, says there are no plans to conduct training with Armenia.

The NCC prefers a Gatineau-based interprovincial tram system running on the surface of Wellington Street in Ottawa, rather than in a tunnel under Sparks Street. The agency doesn’t mind both of the options proposed by the Société de transport de l’Outaouais for running a tram over the Portage Bridge and into Ottawa, but it sees […]

What you need to know, at a glance Ontario is reporting 46 new deaths Thursday and 2,632 new laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 cases. There were 46 new deaths, while 2,990 cases were resolved. The province conducted 70,256 tests, with a positivity rate of 4.3 per cent. Hot spots Thursday included Toronto, with 897 cases, 412 cases in […]

A special secretariat funded by police, public health and the city will also be created, police said.