
Creative expression, personal well-being, biophilic design and future forward are the four overarching trends redefining the design industry. “But these four big considerations don’t live in a silo,” Danielle DeBoe Harper, trend forecaster and creative strategist for consumer faucet brand Moen, says of the trends identified in her annual report. Entitled Where Past Meets […]
August 15, 2025 - 09:57 | Paul Welch | Ottawa Citizen
Statistics Canada says manufacturing sales edged up June, breaking a streak of four consecutive monthly declines, as gains in the petroleum and coal and food product subsectors offset weakness in autos.The agency says manufacturing sales in June rose 0.3 per cent to $68.5-billion.
August 15, 2025 - 09:40 | | The Globe and Mail
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Planning and Housing Committee – Wednesday, August 20 at 9:30 am
Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment – 400 Coventry Road
Zoning By-law Amendment – 47 Beechwood Avenue, 12 Douglas Avenue, and 5 Springfield Road
Zoning By-law Amendment – 99 Parkdale Avenue
Zoning By-law Amendment – 2409 Carlsen Avenue
Front-Ending Report –...
August 15, 2025 - 08:58 | City of Ottawa - Media Relations / Ville d'Ottawa - Relations avec les médias | City of Ottawa News Releases
A travelling panel collecting public feedback on Alberta’s grievances with Ottawa struggled to keep an emotionally-charged crowd on topic at its third summer town hall on Thursday night.Premier Danielle Smith and members of her Alberta Next panel drew its biggest crowd yet – nearly 750 people – in Edmonton to brainstorm about possible future referendum questions.
August 15, 2025 - 08:00 | Lisa Johnson | The Globe and Mail
Officials in Newfoundland and Labrador have expanded an evacuation alert along the Bay De Verde Peninsula as the Kingston wildfire burns nearby.
August 15, 2025 - 07:22 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
For the first time this century, a rocket built and launched in Canada has reached for outer space – an attempt made not by a private company or government agency, but by a group of engineering students at Concordia University in Montreal who spent seven years turning their homegrown dreams of spaceflight into reality.The rocket, dubbed Starsailor, lifted off on Friday at 5:34 a.m. E.T. from an isolated launch site in the Mistissini region of northern Quebec.
August 15, 2025 - 07:06 | Ivan Semeniuk | The Globe and Mail