Ottawa Driver Arrested with High BAC After Crash
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.
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Cold temperatures continue to grip Ottawa
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.
UBC study calls doctor shortage a 'myth', suggests boomer tax
A provocative UBC study disputes B.C.'s doctor shortage narrative and suggests taxing wealthy baby boomers to fund healthcare. Explore the findings and potential policy shifts.
Ottawa Charities Face High Demand on Giving Tuesday
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.
5,000 Regina patients lose family doctors after clinic closure
The sudden closure of The Gardens Community Health Centre in Regina has left thousands scrambling for care, highlighting Saskatchewan's ongoing primary care crisis. Learn what happened and the political fallout.
Life of Pie Bakery in Ottawa South Announces Closure
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 in Ottawa Announces Permanent Closure
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.
Patient's plea to keep life-saving Quebec surgeon
A Quebec patient shares how Dr. Ahmed Aoude saved her life and leg, urging the government to reconsider Bill 2's impact on doctors. Read her emotional appeal.
Survey: Lack of doctors still a major issue in Saskatchewan
A new Angus Reid Institute survey confirms Saskatchewan's family doctor shortage remains a critical problem. Read the details and what it means for residents' healthcare access.
What's happening in Ottawa this weekend: Nov. 28-30
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.
Reddit Becomes Unlikely Doctor Finder in Ottawa
Faced with a failing provincial system, young Ottawans are using social media to find family doctors. Discover how Reddit fills healthcare gaps where official programs fail.
Ontario's new doctor residency rules spark outrage
Internationally trained doctors express frustration as Ontario's new residency requirements exclude qualified physicians despite severe doctor shortages across the province.
Ottawa's Help Santa Toy Parade Draws Massive Crowds
Over 50,000 Ottawans gathered for the annual Help Santa Toy Parade on November 22, 2025, celebrating holiday spirit along a brand-new route through downtown Ottawa.
Ottawa weekend forecast: sun, snow and rain mix
Ottawa residents should prepare for variable weather this weekend with sunshine, snow and rain all in the forecast. Stay updated on the changing conditions.
Winnipeg-Kenora housing crisis: 1,600 units short
The Winnipeg-Kenora region faces a severe housing deficit exceeding 1,600 units amid soaring rental costs and rising homelessness. Learn how this crisis is impacting communities.
Ottawa weather: Frosty Friday before sunny Saturday
Ottawa experiences messy weather mix Friday with ice fog and frost-coated trees, but sunny skies expected Saturday. Get the full forecast details.
Quebec doctors flee to Ontario over controversial Bill 2
Quebec's Bill 2 triggers mass physician exodus to Ontario. Dr. Emmanuelle Britton's firing highlights growing crisis as over 270 doctors seek licenses elsewhere.
Ottawa Weekend Events: Holiday Lights & Markets Begin
Discover Ottawa's weekend events including Magic of Lights, Luminaire Holiday Kickoff and Christmas Market. Your guide to November 21-23 festivities in the capital.
Quebec's Bill 2 forces LaSalle pediatric clinic closure
A LaSalle pediatric clinic is closing due to Quebec's Bill 2, leaving 5,000 young patients without care. Doctors warn the new compensation model makes pediatric practices financially impossible.
How Nurse Practitioners Are Solving P.E.I.'s Doctor Shortage
As millions of Canadians lack family doctors, Prince Edward Island is leveraging nurse practitioners to bridge healthcare gaps. Learn how this innovative approach is transforming primary care.
Nurse Practitioners Fill Healthcare Gaps in Canada
As millions of Canadians remain without family doctors, nurse practitioners are stepping up to provide essential healthcare services across provinces like P.E.I. Learn how this shift is transforming patient care.
What's happening in Ottawa this weekend: Nov 14-16
Your complete guide to Ottawa events this weekend featuring the Barrhaven Santa Claus parade, police body camera rollout, and potential city landfill purchase. Stay informed about local happenings!
Ottawa Updates City Contribution Program Guidelines
Ottawa introduces specific directions for its City Contribution Program, ensuring transparent and targeted community donations. Learn how these changes will impact local initiatives.
Increased Military Vehicles on Ottawa Roads This Weekend
Ottawa residents should expect more military vehicles on city roads this weekend. The Canadian Armed Forces will be conducting routine training exercises in the area.
Ottawa police seek downtown bank robbery suspect
Ottawa police are asking for public help to identify a man suspected of robbing a bank on Laurier Avenue West on October 28, 2025. Authorities have released details about the investigation.
Santa Claus Parade 2025 Schedule for Ottawa
Discover the 2025 Santa Claus parade schedule in Ottawa. Get festive details, route information, and community event highlights for the holiday season.
Quebec Bill 2 Healthcare Reform Faces Doctor Shortage
Quebec's Bill 2 aims to provide healthcare access but lacks investment in new doctors and staff. As physicians protest and burnout rates soar, 1.5 million Quebecers remain without family doctors.
Man arrested in Ottawa for sexual assault
Ontario Provincial Police have arrested a 25-year-old man in Ottawa following a sexual assault investigation. Learn about the case details and community safety measures.
Ottawa police budget proposes $36 tax increase for 2026
Ottawa residents could pay $36 more for police services in 2026 as the city prepares to table its draft budget. Learn how this affects taxpayers and city services.
Orléans Playgroup Closes After 30+ Years
A beloved EarlyON child drop-in centre in Orléans is closing after more than three decades. The Ottawa Catholic School Board needs the space for additional classrooms. Learn about this community loss.
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