B.C. politicians press Ottawa to recognize Sumas Prairie flooding as national issue
B.C.’s emergency minister, the mayor of Abbotsford and the chief of Sumas First Nation are in the nation’s capital this week, pushing for federal action to help solve the rising flood risk in the Sumas Prairie.
#politics #flooding #SumasPrairie #Ottawa
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/sumas-prairie-flooding-b-c-national-issue-9.7073961?cmp=rss

Some local police services in northern Ontario decline to help with Ottawa's gun buyback program
Police services in northern Ontario say they don't have the resources or staffing to participate in Ottawa's gun buyback program.
The federal government initiative offers compensation for people who turn in "assault style weapons."
It's being handle...
#guncontrol #police #resources #northernOntario #Ottawa
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/sudbury/northern-ontario-police-gun-buyback-9.7073632?cmp=rss

Some local police services in northern Ontario decline to help with Ottawa's gun buyback program
Police services in northern Ontario say they don't have the resources or staffing to participate in Ottawa's gun buyback program.
The federal government initiative offers compensation for people who turn in "assault style weapons."
It's being handle...
#guncontrol #police #resources #northernOntario #Ottawa
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/sudbury/northern-ontario-police-gun-buyback-9.7073632?cmp=rss

'Libby Hortop swings by the studio ...' My daughter !

CKCU https://www.ckcufm.com/
https://cod.ckcufm.com/programs/663/info.html

#Ottawa #Music #FolkMusic

Neil Saravanamuttoo of https://betterottawa.ca/ is considering a run for mayor. That would be quite refreshing, he seems completely genuine (and clearly qualified). I hope enough people sign up to support (https://betterottawa.ca/thethousand/)

#ottpoli #municipalpolitics #ottawa

Ottawa Senators rally in Raleigh falls short in 4-3 loss to Carolina Hurricanes
Ottawa Citizen https://ottawacitizen.com/ottawa-senators/rally-in-raleigh-falls-short via @OttawaCitizen@twitter.com #Sens #ottsports #Ottawa #GoSensGo

Ottawa’s staff floats plan to speed up construction of affordable housing

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/councillors-consider-using-debt-to-finance-some-affordable-housing-projects-9.7072692
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Le personnel d’Ottawa flotte un plan pour accélérer la construction de logements abordables

// Article en anglais //

#Ottawa #Housing #Logement

Ottawa Senators' winning goal leaves Penguins frustrated with officials
Ottawa Citizen https://ottawacitizen.com/ottawa-senators/senators-winning-goal-giroux via @OttawaCitizen@twitter.com #Sens #ottsports #ottnews #Ottawa

"Two Days of Shawarma" would be an excellent name for a local band if anybody's thinking of starting one.

Anyway, I'm having shawarma for lunch again today.

#Ottawa

Premier #DanielleSmith has a new ask from #Ottawa. She wants to choose HER judges and until she gets HER way, she's going to jeopardize murder and sexual assault cases getting thrown out, denying #Alberta victims justice. #JamesDunn reports. 🇨🇦 #Cdnpoli #ABpoli #Ableg youtu.be/S5BZcwXgjW0?...

Alberta Premier demands more s...

City floats plan to speed up construction of affordable housing
City of Ottawa staff want council to approve a new financing framework they say could speed up the construction of affordable housing.
#affordablehousing #construction #Ottawa
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/councillors-consider-using-debt-to-finance-some-affordable-housing-projects-9.7072692?cmp=rss

Ottawa speed skaters heading to 2026 Milano-Cortina Olympics
With the opening ceremony just around the corner, the CBC's Omar Dabaghi-Pacheco brings you the stories of two Ottawa speed skating sensations that will be there to compete.

#Sports #Olympics #Ottawa #MilanoCortina
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7072829?cmp=rss

Grey and not too cold for this morning’s #dailyrun along the #rideaucanal #ottawa #run #running

Delicious chili paneer from Kalinga on Laurier #ottawa #food #ottawaFood #indianFood #paneer

The Centre Block of the Parliament buildings in #Ottawa, Ontario, #Canada burned down OTD in 1916 https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/canada/ottawa/?s=mb #travel #history

Former prime minister Stephen Harper’s official portrait unveiled in Ottawa
Harper's portrait was presented in a ceremony that was attended by Prime Minister Mark Carney along with ministers, premiers and current and former MPs.
#politics #art #Ottawa #Canada #CanadaPolitics #Conservatives
https://globalnews.ca/news/11651283/stephen-harper-official-portrait-unveiled/

Former prime minister Stephen Harper’s official portrait unveiled in Ottawa
Harper's portrait was presented in a ceremony that was attended by Prime Minister Mark Carney along with ministers, premiers and current and former MPs.
#politics #art #Ottawa #Canada #CanadaPolitics #Conservatives
https://globalnews.ca/news/11651283/stephen-harper-official-portrait-unveiled/

Former prime minister Stephen Harper’s official portrait unveiled in Ottawa
Harper's portrait was presented in a ceremony that was attended by Prime Minister Mark Carney along with ministers, premiers and current and former MPs.
#politics #art #Ottawa #Canada #CanadaPolitics #Conservatives
https://globalnews.ca/news/11651283/stephen-harper-official-portrait-unveiled/

Former prime minister Stephen Harper’s official portrait unveiled in Ottawa
Harper's portrait was presented in a ceremony that was attended by Prime Minister Mark Carney along with ministers, premiers and current and former MPs.
#politics #art #Ottawa #Canada #CanadaPolitics #Conservatives
https://globalnews.ca/news/11651283/stephen-harper-official-portrait-unveiled/

Reported hate crimes drop in Ottawa, still much higher than last decade
The hate crimes reported to Ottawa police in 2025 fell in number compared to the previous two years. Fifty people were charged based on those tips.
#crime #hate #Ottawa
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/hate-crime-report-ottawa-police-2025-9.7072448?cmp=rss