Remote work declines for fourth year in a row as more Canadians commute on-site
August 26, 2025
Statistics Canada says the proportion of employed people mostly working from home in May edged down compared with a year earlier for the fourth year in the row.
The agency says those mostly working from home amounted to 17.4 per cent of employed people compared with 18.7 per cent in May 2024.
Unpublished Newswire
The sentencing of former Ottawa-based lawyer James Bowie is today. He had threatened to kill a former client who went public with misconduct allegations against him, while also harassing a former friend to get him a gun. And now, he is likely facing 4 years in prison, with a suspended lawyer's license on top of it. CTV’s Austin Lee delivers the details in Hour 4. Plus, we preview tonight’s supper-hour CTV Ottawa newscast with Stefan Keyes and Jackie Perez.
September 2, 2025 - 17:59 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Erin McLeod, the oldest player in the Northern Super League, has announced her retirement in the wake of a season-ending foot injury.The 42-year-old goalkeeper, the first-ever signing by Halifax Tides FC, has been sidelined since June. She played in six games for Halifax (3-11-3) during the NSL’s inaugural campaign.
September 2, 2025 - 17:29 | Neil Davidson | The Globe and Mail
A mayor near Newfoundland and Labrador’s capital city said his town of about 27,000 people would likely run out of water by Tuesday evening.Darrin Bent said officials noticed earlier in the day that the water flow was decreasing to Conception Bay South, on the outskirts of St. John’s. They soon found a main pipe was leaking and the town’s water reserves were running out, he said.
September 2, 2025 - 17:16 | | The Globe and Mail
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