Новости за 08.08.2024

Mark Sutcliffe accused the Ontario and Canadian government of shortchanging Ottawa hundreds of millions of dollars in transit funding and property tax equivalents.

Other Pride parades in Canada have been disrupted when pro-Palestine demonstrations blocked routes.

Provincial police say they are continuing to investigate a fatal collision July 23 between a motorcycle and a pickup truck in the town of North Stormont, about 90 kilometres southeast of Ottawa. Police said the crash occurred on County Road 13 shortly before 1 a.m. The motorcyclist, a 52-year-old man from Iroquois, was pronounced dead […]

Mental health is still hard to talk about. The stigma against it is so strong that 40 per cent of Canadians living with anxiety or depression don't seek help.

The Ottawa Police Service homicide unit has opened an investigation into the “suspicious death” of a 34-year-old male found dead in the 300 block of Mockingbird Drive in Orléans in the “overnight hours of Aug. 7.” Police released no further details in the case, including the cause of death. In a brief release, OPS said […]

A 33-year-old Ottawa man was to appear in a Gatineau court Thursday after leading police on a chase in the Quebec city while driving a pickup truck with two flat tires. Gatineau police said in a release the chase began about 3 a.m. Thursday, when officers were trying to capture a man suspected of committing […]

The Broadway Across Canada production is at the National Arts Centre through Aug. 11.

You don’t know what you’ve got until it’s gone. That, in a few words, sums up the relationship between Montreal and the beloved Expos, the club’s former Major League Baseball franchise. It has been 20 years since the Expos were relocated and renamed the Washington Nationals, but to many across the country that grew up […]

With days to go until the closing ceremony, there's still time to cheer on Team Canada.

Environment and Climate Change Canada has posted an official “rainfall warning,” for Ottawa and region, as storms related to Tropical Storm Debby continue to march north. The outlook is for “rain at times heavy,” with amounts ranging from 50 mm to 75 mm from Thursday into Friday. Rain is expected to continue Friday, but at […]

Thursday, Aug. 8: Reader thinks there should be better benefits and conditions for family doctors. You can write to us too, at letters@ottawacitizen.com

THE DOCTOR DRAIN: Family physicians need more resources, yes, but what's still missing is an overarching idea of what health-care delivery should look like.

The national capital's violent crime index was down 1.6 per cent from 2022 to 2023, though the non-violent crime index was up 5.6 per cent.

Thomas Cavasos has been living on the streets of the national capital for more than a year.

An investigation determined the man had attempted to jump down to Highway 174 after spotting an Ottawa police cruiser driving towards him.

The documents were taken by police in a search connected to a reopened criminal investigation into an explosion and fire that killed six workers in January 2022.