Ottawa Council to get update on private landfill purchase bid
Ottawa city councillors will receive an update on the municipality's bid to acquire a private landfill in the east end. Get the latest details on this critical waste management move.
Ottawa city councillors will receive an update on the municipality's bid to acquire a private landfill in the east end. Get the latest details on this critical waste management move.
The organizer of Edmonton's Deep Freeze Festival expresses concern that snow clearing issues could hamper visitor experiences at the winter event next weekend. Get the latest details.
Multiple volunteer firefighters in Sackville, N.B., have left the department, citing a toxic work environment and harassment. The exodus raises concerns about community safety.
A man with alleged Al-Qaida connections faces new charges in Montreal. His defence lawyer raises significant concerns about his mental health. Details from the Palais de Justice.
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe pledges to explore new health-care models, while the NDP raises alarms over potential privatization. Get the latest on this critical provincial debate.
U.S. officials will brief Congress following the dramatic capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro. The event raises global questions and concerns for Canada's energy sector.
The entry of major private developers into Montreal's social housing sector is raising concerns about affordability and long-term impacts. Learn about the potential risks and community response.
Ottawa Citizen readers pinpoint eight urgent city problems needing solutions in 2026, from potholes and transit woes to dangerous intersections. Discover their concise demands.
Residents in a Winnipeg community are raising concerns over a proposed development featuring pickleball courts near their park. Learn about the local opposition and their worries.
Annette Dionne, a surviving Dionne quintuplet, cannot attend her 89th birthday celebration in May due to health concerns. The event will proceed with a special video presentation.
A new women's warming centre has opened in Saskatoon's Riversdale neighbourhood just before Christmas, despite significant concerns raised by local businesses and residents about transparency and location.
A landfill search connected to the death of Deborah Anishinabie, 41, of Sandy Lake First Nation, has concluded without uncovering evidence. Her remains were found in December 2024.
The Carney government announces phased methane regulations for oil, gas, and landfill sectors starting in 2028, offering industry two compliance paths. Learn the details.
A new AP-NORC poll details what Americans want their government to focus on in 2026. Discover the key issues shaping public opinion ahead of the next political cycle.
Biotechnology students at Conestoga College voice fears that recent instructor layoffs threaten their education. Read about the impact on academic programs.
The Prince Albert Grand Council is seeking urgent answers after a video surfaced showing a man lying in the snow near Victoria Hospital. Community leaders express heartbreak and demand accountability.
A new Sudbury police survey reveals residents' top safety worries are addictions, drug trafficking, and homelessness. The force is now aligning its strategy with these community priorities.
Local community groups in Waterloo Region are voicing significant concerns about the area's water supply capacity, highlighting potential risks for future growth and sustainability. Learn more about the ongoing debate.
The relocation of a bus stop from Victoria Hospital in Winnipeg has raised significant safety and accessibility concerns for vulnerable patients and staff. Learn about the community's response.
Business owners in Montreal's Milton Park area are launching a class-action lawsuit, citing safety concerns linked to the homeless population. Get the latest details on this developing local story.
The federal government has announced a new regulatory framework to significantly reduce methane emissions from Canada's oil and gas operations and landfills. Learn about the key targets and implications for the environment and industry.
The Carney government unveils new methane regulations for oil, gas, and landfills, phasing in from 2028. The rules aim to cut emissions but will slightly slow GDP and production growth in B.C., Alberta, and Saskatchewan. Read the details.
The City of Timmins faces fierce criticism for selecting a former sawmill site as a permanent remote homeless encampment. Residents voice safety concerns as officials defend the controversial decision.
An investigation into the often-overlooked animal welfare and ethical concerns surrounding roadside zoos in Canada. Learn about the hidden realities behind the exhibits.
World Rugby announces a trial to lower the legal tackle height at the elite level starting in 2025, a major move aimed at reducing head injuries and concussions in the sport. Learn about the new rules and their potential impact.
Ottawa's emergency shelters are grappling with severe capacity concerns as temperatures plummet to -18°C. Learn about the urgent situation and community impacts.
Hollywood's major guilds and theatre owners urge regulators to block Netflix's proposed $82.7 billion acquisition of Warner Bros., citing antitrust concerns and threats to jobs and content diversity.
Alberta's privacy commissioner voices significant concerns about personal health numbers appearing on identification cards, highlighting privacy risks for citizens. Learn about the implications.
Ottawa police arrested three people and seized illegal drugs in Chinatown following proactive surveillance sparked by community concerns. Read the details of the targeted operation.
A new poll reveals job stability and economic concerns are forcing many first-time homebuyers in Canada to delay their purchase. Discover the key factors impacting the market.