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Survivor of 1975 Ottawa school shooting reflects on trauma and the need for compassion
As the country tries to come to grips with the shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., this week, a prominent New Democrat stepped forward to share the horror of the school shooting she survived and to impart her hopes for those impacted by this latest tragedy...
Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk, centre Tim Stutzle named to Olympic teams
Brady Tkachuk and Tim Stutzle will be digging for gold at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy. The Ottawa Senators captain and the club’s top centre were among the first six players respectively named to the United States and Germany’s rosters during an unveiling by all 12 participating countries on Monday...
Ottawa Redblacks to start Matthew Shiltz, Charlie Ringland against Alouettes
The Ottawa Redblacks will have two new players in the starting lineup when they host the Montreal Alouettes on Friday night. Matthew Shiltz will start under centre in place of Dru Brown, who suffered a hip injury during last week’s loss to the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Head coach Bob Dyce indicated this week that Brown’s injury
Ottawa Public Health funding not keeping up with demand
Ottawa’s board of health approved a budget that will allow Ottawa Public Health to avoid cuts, but financial pressures mount. Get the latest from Elizabeth Payne straight to your inbox Published Dec 03, 2024 • Last updated Dec 05, 2024 • 3 minute read Dr. Vera Etches, Medical Officer of Health for Ottawa Public Health
Canada’s National Ballet School holds auditions for young dancers in Ottawa
It's a chance to take centre stage. Sign up now for daily CTV News Ottawa newsletters The information you need to know, sent directly to you: Download the CTV News App Canada's National Ballet School held auditions in Ottawa on Sunday for young dancers that are looking to start a career in the arts. "We're
Is Ottawa moving forward on pharmacare plan? Here’s what to know
Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos says the government's plans for pharmacare are moving forward, but experts suggest the Liberals may have lost the political will...
Ottawa claws back health dollars from Sask. over private services
Federal Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos says “no Canadian should be paying out of pocket for medically necessary services.”...
Ottawa seeks provincial guarantees on hikes in health care funding
In return for the ‘large sum of money on offer,’ government expects a pledge from premiers that none of it will be diverted to non-health care spending, official says
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World Cup betting markets shift after Jordan Henderson’s bizarre celebration injury
Jordan Henderson, the 36-year-old England midfielder, will miss the remainder of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after suffering a serious wrist and forearm injury during post-match celebrations on July 6. He wasn’t even playing when it happened. Henderson was an unused substitute in England’s dramatic 3-2 victory over Mexico in the round of 16. The
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Kraken’s World Cup debut and Brazil’s collapse: what crypto gets from the beautiful game
Brazil came into the 2026 World Cup as one of the tournament favorites. They left in the Round of 16, beaten 2-1 by Norway, undone in part by a tactical decision that raised eyebrows across the footballing world: deploying 34-year-old Casemiro as a central striker, a position he hadn’t occupied in years. Haaland scored both
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FIFA overturns Balogun’s red card, Trump intervenes for US World Cup match
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7424790/2026/07/06/folarin-balogun-red-belgium-explanation/ FIFA’s Disciplinary Committee has overturned the red card suspension of Folarin Balogun, a key player for the U.S. Men’s National Team, allowing him to participate in the upcoming Round of 16 match against Belgium. This decision, made under Article 27 of the FIFA Disciplinary Code, places Balogun on a one-year probationary period, enabling him
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UK Foreign Secretary Warns World Cannot Wait for ‘AI Hiroshima’ Before Acting
UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has warned that the world cannot wait for an AI equivalent of Hiroshima before acting, urging global powers to build consensus on artificial intelligence (AI) safety principles and standards. Cooper made the case in an essay, positioning Britain to lead international talks on the technology. ...