A federal vaccine committee, now led by skeptics, voted to halt guidance for universal newborn hepatitis B vaccination. Public health experts warn this could lead to thousands of preventable infections and dangerous confusion.
Your guide to Ottawa's weekend events from Santa's Parade of Lights to a new ByWard Market security pilot. Discover festive fun and local news for December 5-7, 2025.
Quebec's Liberal public security critic calls for a parliamentary committee to investigate organized crime's grip on bars and restaurants. Get the latest details on the proposed inquiry.
The Bloc Québécois accuses the Liberals of delaying a key justice committee meeting on removing religious defences from hate speech laws, fearing political backlash. This could jeopardize the bill's passage.
Saskatchewan's NDP is demanding answers after $800 million in SaskPower funding was approved without the minister present at a key committee meeting. Get the full story.
The FBI has arrested a suspect linked to pipe bombs placed at the DNC and RNC on Jan. 5, 2021. The devices were viable and the investigation involved over 1,000 interviews. Read the latest.
U.S. House Democrats have released never-before-seen photos and video from Jeffrey Epstein's private islands, calling for full transparency in the investigation. Details inside.
A federal vaccine committee may scrap the decades-old recommendation for a hepatitis B shot at birth, a move experts warn could lead to hundreds of preventable infections and deaths in children.
U.S. House Democrats release never-before-seen images from Jeffrey Epstein's private islands, calling for full transparency and justice for survivors. Details inside.
An Ottawa driver was arrested after a collision in the city's southwest, with police reporting a blood alcohol concentration nearly double the legal limit. Get the latest details on the incident.
House Judiciary Committee subpoenas Special Counsel Jack Smith to testify on December 17, 2025, regarding his prosecutions of Donald Trump. Follow for updates.
Ottawa residents face a prolonged cold snap as frigid Arctic air settles over the capital. Stay updated on the forecast and tips for staying safe in the extreme cold.
London's Planning Committee has approved a new boundary for a residential development, moving forward despite a local First Nation's request for formal consultation. Learn the details and implications.
Stellantis claims the Canadian government, not the company, insisted on redacting a multimillion-dollar agreement provided to MPs, contradicting official testimony. Industry Minister Mélanie Joly now pledges to release the full document.
Ottawa charities report increased demand and shrinking resources this Giving Tuesday. Learn how local organizations like BGC Ottawa are adapting and how you can help support vital community programs.
Ottawa's rural committee rejects rezoning farmland for a controversial battery energy storage system. Proponents cite clean energy needs, while residents fear risks. Read the full story.
Life of Pie bakery and cafe on Bank Street will shut its doors for good on Dec. 28, 2025. The owners announced the permanent closure of the beloved Old Ottawa South spot.
Life of Pie bakery and cafe on Bank Street in Old Ottawa South will shut its doors for good on December 28, 2025. The owners announced the sad news to the community.
Hong Kong's Chief Executive announces an independent committee to investigate a fatal fire, responding to growing public demands for answers and accountability.
A London, Ont. councillor is frustrated after a committee failed to support investigating a loophole in the city's renoviction bylaw. Read about the stalemate and its implications for tenants.
Stellantis executives are required to reappear before a parliamentary committee in Ottawa on December 4, 2025. Get the latest details on this developing story.
Top senators launch vigorous oversight into Defense Secretary's alleged order to kill all aboard suspected drug boat. Committee demands answers from Pentagon.
Discover the best events and activities in Ottawa this weekend from November 28-30. Your complete guide to making the most of your days in the capital city.
Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand criticized Senate committee for not opening with Indigenous land acknowledgement, highlighting ongoing reconciliation efforts in Canada.
House Oversight Chair James Comer's aggressive investigation into Jeffrey Epstein has unearthed damaging documents, creating political fallout for Donald Trump and fracturing the Republican party.
A federal committee expressed outrage after a Stellantis representative failed to appear to answer questions about public funding agreements. Read the full story.
Jeffrey Epstein survivors face widespread panic as the DOJ releases unredacted files, exposing their identities. Lawyers demand justice and privacy protection. Read the full report.
Ottawa's largest school board faces a $20-million deficit and significant financial challenges, new director of education reveals. Learn how this impacts classrooms and what's next.
Canadian MPs demand reinstatement of bill criminalizing coercive control in relationships. Committee chair Marilyn Gladu leads call for federal action on domestic abuse prevention.
Nova Scotia Power representatives will address customer billing and safety concerns at Tuesday's government committee meeting. Learn about the key issues and expected outcomes.