Unpublished Newswire
The first of four Canadians arrested last October in Ontario in relation to an alleged transnational drug trafficking ring has consented to his surrender to the United States.
July 29, 2025 - 16:27 | Catherine McDonald | Global News - Ottawa
Colonel By Day — known as the Civic Holiday elsewhere in Canada — is coming up on Monday, Aug. 4. Read More
July 29, 2025 - 16:23 | Alexa MacKie | Ottawa Citizen
Raymond Laflamme, an internationally renowned Québécois physicist, founding member of two major Canadian research institutes, and driving force behind Canada’s world-leading quantum computing community, died on June 19 from lung cancer, one month before his 65th birthday.Led by his curiosity and sense of adventure, Dr. Laflamme did pioneering work in quantum physics that had a profound impact on Canadian science and the people around him.
July 29, 2025 - 16:00 | Patchen Barss | The Globe and Mail
A Hamilton-area modular-home builder faces a court-ordered receivership process with creditors seeking repayment of more than $17-million, but still believes the future is bright for prefabricated homes.“Were there barriers in the market? Absolutely; this is an up and coming industry, we’re going to see a lot of people coming into the market being unsuccessful. If 100 are coming maybe 95 won’t be successful for many reasons, good or bad,” said Ali Kerem Ozden, owner and president of BECC Construction Inc., who hopes his company can be restructured through the receivership process.
July 29, 2025 - 16:00 | Shane Dingman | The Globe and Mail
The federal government is on the verge of phasing out a program that sees asylum seekers stay in hotels on Ottawa’s dime. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has said that funding will end in September.
According to IRCC, the government is currently housing close to 500 asylum seekers in five hotels in Ontario and Quebec, far fewer than the 2023 peak at hotels across Canada. It has spent
more than $1.2 billion...
July 29, 2025 - 15:57 | National Post Staff | National Post
Quebec police divers have located the body of the 53-year-old Pontiac man who drowned after he jumped into the Ottawa River to save a woman in distress on July 27. Read More
July 29, 2025 - 15:57 | Alexa MacKie | Ottawa Citizen
