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Ottawa family has mystery on its hands after sword unearthed in backyard by contractors
If you've ever undertaken a major home renovation, you know that an unscheduled midday call from your contractor rarely brings…
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Ottawa proposes new rules to crack down on harmful online content
The Liberal government has laid out a blueprint for cracking down on harmful material posted online to platforms such as Facebook and…
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Ottawa, P.E.I. strike new child-care deal aiming for $10 daily fees within 3 years
The federal government and Prince Edward Island have agreed to a new funding deal that aims to reduce child-care fees…
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Ontario asks Ottawa to work with WHO on ensuring mixed vaccines recognized abroad
Ontario has asked the federal government to ensure Canadians who received mixed COVID-19 vaccines will be cleared for international travel…
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Weeks after deadly attack in London, Ottawa hosts national summit on Islamophobia today
The federal government is set to host a national summit on Islamophobia today, one day after holding a similar summit…
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Ottawa should explore removing Mounties from communities, MPs suggest
The federal government should look at possibly ending contract policing within the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, fundamentally changing the national…
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Ottawa Amber Alert ends with child found safe
Ottawa police say the child that was the subject of an Amber Alert Friday morning has been found safe. One…
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Ottawa ups fine to $5,000 for travellers who refuse to quarantine in a hotel
Air passengers entering Canada who refuse to quarantine in a designated hotel will soon be subject to a $5,000 fine
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Ottawa promises ‘transformative change’ to address violence directed at Indigenous women and girls
Two years after the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) released its landmark report, the…
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Ottawa set to approve NHL travel exemption that requires strict testing and hotel bubbles
The federal government is poised to approve a travel exemption for the Stanley Cup playoffs that would allow U.S. teams…
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Quarantine hotel measures sticking around for now as Ottawa consults with provinces
Health Minister Patty Hajdu says she’ll consult with the provinces before acting on a new report calling for an end to…
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Ottawa to send epidemiologists, lab techs and others to help COVID-19-ravaged Manitoba
The Canadian government is responding to Manitoba's urgent plea for help battling COVID-19 and over-capacity intensive care units by preparing to…
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Ottawa looking for 2,000 new energy auditors to get home retrofit program going
The federal government is looking to train 2,000 more people to do energy audits as it tries to get a…
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Travel company Transat AT reaches $700M aid deal with Ottawa
Travel company Transat AT Inc. says it has reached a deal with Ottawa to borrow up to $700 million
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Ottawa tables legislation to send striking Port of Montreal workers back on the job
Federal Labour Minister Filomena Tassi has tabled back-to-work legislation for the Port of Montreal's 1,150 dock workers, who have been…
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From a yacht tax to new levies on vacant homes and vaping — here’s what new taxes Ottawa just announced
The federal government tabled its first budget document in two years on Monday, a 739-page behemoth that outlines Ottawa's plan…
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MPs call on Ottawa to make face masks, work-related PPE tax-deductible
Opposition critics are calling on Canada to follow the lead of countries like the United States and Australia by making…
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Top doctors in Toronto, Peel Region, Ottawa ask Ontario for stay-at-home order to slow COVID-19
Medical officers of health in Toronto, Peel Region and Ottawa urged the province on Monday to impose stronger public health…
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Ottawa proposes $7B top-up to transfers for health care, infrastructure
Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland said today the federal government plans to provide a one-time payment of $7 billion to…
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Supreme Court rules Ottawa’s carbon tax is constitutional
In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court of Canada has ruled the federal Liberal government's carbon pricing regime is constitutional —…
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Facebook partners with Ottawa to educate the public about vaccines
Social media giant Facebook is releasing a plan today to educate the public about COVID-19 vaccines in collaboration with the federal government
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Quebec, Ottawa invest $100M to build electric vehicle battery plant
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Quebec Premier François Legault used the announcement Monday of a joint $100-million investment in an electric…
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How some Canadians plan to circumvent Ottawa’s new hotel quarantine requirement
Some Canadians abroad plan to change their route home and cross the border by land, instead of air, to bypass Canada's…
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Why $2,000 for a hotel quarantine? Your questions about Ottawa’s new travel rules answered
Confused about Ottawa’s strict new rules designed to discourage travel during the COVID-19 pandemic? You’re not alone. Airlines suspending certain…
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Ottawa beefing up suicide prevention services, but 3 digit hotline could be more than year away
While the ongoing stress of the pandemic has taken a toll on the mental health of some Canadians, advocates working…
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Ottawa warns provinces to expect further disruptions to Moderna vaccine shipments this month
The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) is warning provinces that there will be yet more disruptions to the supply…
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Airlines suspending certain flights, Ottawa introducing quarantine hotel stays to discourage travel
Canada's main airlines have agreed to cancel service to the Caribbean and Mexico and the federal government is introducing new mandatory…
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Ottawa urged to decriminalize simple drug possession as overdose deaths reach record highs
A growing number of officials and organizations in Canada, including police and prosecutors, are calling on the federal government to…
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Citing threat from COVID-19 variants, Quebec calls on Ottawa to ban vacation travel
Flights continue to arrive at Quebec's airports from sunshine destinations every day and Premier François Legault wants it to stop
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Ottawa ‘actively looking’ into loophole that allows quarantining travellers to get sickness benefit
The federal government says it's "actively looking" at options to address a loophole in the Canada Recovery Sickness Benefit that…
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