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Ottawa Cuts 5,000 Public Service Jobs in 2024 Budget

The Canadian government reveals sweeping changes to the public service through strategic attrition and AI integration. Discover how the 2024 budget aims to balance fiscal responsibility with service delivery.

Carney Government Survives Critical Budget Vote

Prime Minister Carney's minority government narrowly survives the first of several confidence votes on the federal budget, setting the stage for continued political tension in Ottawa.

Ottawa Forest Schools: Education Revolution in Nature

Discover how Ottawa's innovative forest schools are trading traditional classrooms for outdoor adventures, fostering resilience, creativity and environmental stewardship in young learners through nature-based education.

Liberals make budget amendments confidence votes

The Trudeau government escalates parliamentary tensions by treating opposition budget amendments as confidence matters, risking potential election trigger in dramatic political standoff.

Lansdowne 2.0 Faces Mounting Opposition in Ottawa

The controversial Lansdowne 2.0 redevelopment project in Ottawa faces growing public backlash over its $419 million price tag, lack of community consultation, and concerns about taxpayer burden.

Guilty plea in Ottawa mass murder of family of six

Febrio De-Zoysa pleads guilty to six counts of first-degree murder in the brutal stabbing deaths of two adults and four children, a case that horrified Ottawa residents and sparked nationwide grief.

Ottawa Mass Stabbing Suspect Appears in Court

Febres-Cruz, accused in Ottawa's 2024 mass stabbing that left six dead, appears in court as families seek justice and community demands answers about the tragic incident.

Ottawa's Grand 200th Anniversary Plans Unveiled

Canada's capital prepares for a year-long bicentennial celebration marking Ottawa's transformation from Bytown to a world-class capital city with cultural events, historical exhibits, and community activities.

Canada's Top Bureaucrat Michael Wernick Steps Down

Canada's most powerful public servant, Clerk Michael Wernick, reveals he will step down just as the federal government prepares for a massive bureaucratic overhaul following the 2019 budget announcement.

Ottawa: Rain break today, 5°C overnight low

Ottawa residents can enjoy a temporary reprieve from rainfall today, but should prepare for a significant temperature drop overnight with lows reaching 5°C. Get the full forecast details.

Ottawa Battles Ontario Over Highway 5 Bike Lane Removal

Ottawa cyclists and city councillors are pushing back against the Ontario government's proposal to remove bike lanes from Highway 5, arguing it threatens safety and undermines climate goals. Learn why this decision has sparked outrage among cycling advoca

Daylight Stabbing Outside Ottawa's Rideau Centre

A brutal daylight stabbing outside Ottawa's iconic Rideau Centre shopping mall has left one man seriously injured, sparking a major police investigation and raising safety concerns in the heart of the nation's capital.

Federal Budget Cuts Hit Ottawa Services

Ottawa faces significant service reductions as federal budget cuts take effect. From healthcare to infrastructure, discover how these changes will impact residents and local businesses across the National Capital Region.

Ryan Dinwiddie Named Ottawa Redblacks Head Coach & GM

The Ottawa Redblacks have secured former Toronto Argonauts offensive coordinator Ryan Dinwiddie as their new head coach and general manager, marking a significant leadership overhaul for the CFL franchise.

Ottawa rejects Barrhaven urban boundary expansion

In a landmark decision, Ottawa's Planning Committee has rejected the proposed urban boundary expansion into Barrhaven's agricultural lands, prioritizing smart growth and environmental protection over sprawl.

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