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Toronto police are warning residents of a certain kind of crime that’s on the rise in the city: distraction theft.
“While distraction thefts are troubling on their own, what is even more troubling is the increasing level of violence suspects are using against their victims,” said Chief Superintendent Mandeep Mann of Field Services at a news conference on Wednesday.
In 2025, he said despite other kinds of crime trending downward — firearm activity was down by 40 per cent, homicides were down by 56 per cent and auto thefts by 33 per cent — there has been year over year increase for...
September 5, 2025 - 12:51 | National Post Staff | National Post
The Ottawa Senators may honour their own version of a Canadian Heritage Moment this season. Read More
September 5, 2025 - 12:32 | Bruce Garrioch | Ottawa Citizen
The Canada Revenue Agency is not extending the contracts of 250 term employees at tax centres, despite the fact that the agency has said it is deploying "targeted teams" to unclog tax processing backlogs. Read More
September 5, 2025 - 12:27 | Matteo Cimellaro | Ottawa Citizen
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Canadian research to real-world solutions
A new federal government is...
September 5, 2025 - 12:06 | The Walrus | Walrus
OTTAWA — Canada is being “stifled by red tape” so much that businesses now rank excessive regulation as more of a threat to investment than the Trump tariffs, a new report from a leading Canadian business group has found.
The Business Council of Canada, a non-partisan organization that represents businesses across the economy, found that Canada’s regulatory burden is growing rapidly, with the number of government requirements now topping 321,000, an increase of 37 per cent since 2006.
The business group says unnecessary red tape isn’t just annoying and a waste of time and money but...
September 5, 2025 - 12:03 | Simon Tuck | National Post
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Built Heritage Committee – Tuesday, September 9 at 9:30 am
Consideration of objection to the notice of intention to designate 251 Northwestern Avenue under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act
Consideration of objections to the notice of intention to designate of église Saint-François-d'Assise at 1062 Wellington Street West, and église...
September 5, 2025 - 12:02 | City of Ottawa - Media Relations / Ville d'Ottawa - Relations avec les médias | City of Ottawa News Releases
