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🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Canadians urged to leave parts of Middle East as conflict risk grows: Anand

Canada's foreign affairs minister advises Canadians in the Middle East to consider leaving due to increasing conflict risks and limited support from Ottawa.

Feb 28 • 03:38 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Sports

Team USA star Brady Tkachuk bloodied after hit, receives game misconduct in NHL return

Brady Tkachuk of the Ottawa Senators was injured during a game against the Detroit Red Wings, receiving a game misconduct after being hit and bloodied on the ice.

Feb 27 • 20:55 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

‘It’s clearly fake’: Brady Tkachuk unhappy with White House video that insulted Canadians

Brady Tkachuk expressed his dissatisfaction with a White House video that falsely portrayed him insulting Canadians using AI-generated media.

Feb 27 • 12:50 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Franco Terrazzano: Carney is trying to sweep Ottawa's problems under the rug

Franco Terrazzano criticizes Prime Minister Mark Carney for attempting to conceal Ottawa's fiscal issues rather than addressing them head-on.

Feb 27 • 11:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

A strange video was published on the official account of the White House – direct words from the NHL star of the USA

NHL player Brady Tkachuk criticized a TikTok video on the White House's official account that he claims misrepresents him and his views.

Feb 27 • 09:05 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Ottawa on track to reach 5% target for non-permanent residents by 2027, according to new PBO report

A report by the Parliamentary Budget Officer indicates that Canada's non-permanent resident population is set to decline, aligning with the government's target of less than 5% by 2027.

Feb 26 • 22:11 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Mesidor says he has much to offer on, off NFL turf

Akheem Mesidor, a Canadian football player, emphasizes his skills and character in an interview at the NFL combine, expressing his desire to make a significant impact both on the field and in his community.

Feb 26 • 21:26 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

False shooting report prompts heavy police response near Ottawa

A false report of a shooting in Barry's Bay, Ontario, led to a significant police response, which is now being investigated as a potential 'swatting' incident.

Feb 26 • 18:06 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Poland Follows Lithuania’s Lead: Will Become a Key Part of a Common Defense Line

Poland has officially withdrawn from the Ottawa Convention, aligning its defense strategies with Lithuania.

Feb 26 • 09:01 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Why gophers are the root of a turf war between Ottawa and the Prairies

Alberta and Saskatchewan's premiers are urging the federal government to lift the ban on strychnine due to rising gopher populations posing significant threats to agriculture.

Feb 26 • 09:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Korea-Canada Foreign and Defense Talks... 'Korea is the Optimal Partner for Submarine Projects'

South Korean officials emphasized Korea's suitability as a partner for Canada's submarine and defense industries during a bilateral meeting in Ottawa.

Feb 26 • 07:58 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Man dead, 4 people injured after SUV crashes into Ottawa building: police

A tragic accident in downtown Ottawa resulted in the death of a 70-year-old man and injuries to four others after an SUV crashed into a building.

Feb 25 • 17:39 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Ottawa man deals with fowl play as 2 turkeys follow him around

An Ottawa man had an amusing encounter as two turkeys followed him around on the street, which was captured on video by a local resident.

Feb 24 • 21:11 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Ottawa incentivizes electric vehicle purchases; Nova Scotia makes them more expensive

Ottawa is providing incentives for electric vehicle purchases while Nova Scotia imposes new fees on these vehicles, sparking debate on fairness and road maintenance contributions.

Feb 24 • 16:26 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Cho Hyun: 'Canada is a key ally'... Making efforts to secure submarine contracts ahead of the '2+2 meeting'

Ahead of the Korea-Canada '2+2 Ministerial Meeting' in Ottawa, South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun emphasized efforts to secure contracts for submarine projects with Canada.

Feb 24 • 10:12 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

OpenAI representatives summoned to Ottawa to discuss concerns following Tumbler Ridge shooting

Canadian AI Minister Evan Solomon summoned OpenAI representatives to address safety concerns regarding interactions between the Tumbler Ridge shooter and ChatGPT.

Feb 23 • 20:24 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

FIRST READING: Overwhelmed by asylum claims, Ottawa coped by ignoring security protocols

Canada's Immigration and Refugee Board eliminated many security screening protocols, resulting in 25,000 asylum claimants receiving refugee status without in-person interviews due to the overwhelming number of claims.

Feb 23 • 16:04 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Donna Kennedy-Glans: Ottawa versus Danielle Smith, but not vice-versa

The article discusses Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's new proposal offering Albertans an alternative choice to separatism and the status quo amid ongoing tensions with Ottawa.

Feb 22 • 14:00 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Chris Selley: Nobody wants to work in Ottawa, Ottawa unions say

Unions in Ottawa claim that government practices are pushing potential workers away, advocating for a modern approach to public service employment.

Feb 21 • 12:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Poland will soon be ready to deploy mines along its eastern border within 48 hours if necessary

Poland has withdrawn from the Ottawa Convention and plans to use infantry mines to protect against potential Russian attacks along its eastern border.

Feb 21 • 10:17 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

First Nations people warned by Ottawa to carry a valid passport when travelling crossing Canada-U.S. border

Indigenous Canadians are advised to carry a valid passport when crossing the Canada-U.S. border due to updated travel guidelines.

Feb 20 • 18:35 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
Life & Tech

Cook This: 3 recipes from Gather, Savor, Share, including lamb birria tacos

The article highlights three recipes from the cookbook 'Gather, Savor, Share' by Raghav Chaudhary, focusing on staff meals from Ottawa's Aiana restaurant.

Feb 20 • 13:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Poland officially withdraws from the Ottawa Convention

Poland has officially withdrawn from the Ottawa Convention, allowing the country to produce and utilize landmines amid security concerns from neighboring Russia.

Feb 20 • 11:25 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Poland, which has left the Ottawa Convention, promises to use mines to defend its borders against Russian threats

Poland has officially withdrawn from the Ottawa Convention, announcing plans to produce landmines to enhance its defense capabilities against perceived threats from Russia.

Feb 20 • 10:15 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Poland promises to use mines to defend its borders from Russia

Poland has officially withdrawn from the Ottawa Convention and plans to reinitiate the production of anti-personnel mines for its defense against perceived Russian aggression.

Feb 20 • 10:15 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Poland Withdraws from the Ottawa Convention

Poland has ceased to be bound by the Ottawa Convention, allowing for the production and potential deployment of landmines in the country.

Feb 20 • 09:42 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Controversial weapon on Poland's eastern border. Important announcement from Donald Tusk

Poland plans to resume using land mines after withdrawing from the Ottawa Convention, as announced by Prime Minister Donald Tusk.

Feb 19 • 19:05 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
Sports

Redblacks sign offensive linemen MacKellar, Ivey

The Ottawa Redblacks have signed offensive linemen Gregor MacKellar and Martez Ivey to strengthen their roster.

Feb 17 • 22:59 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Quebec ski resort given green light to open week after Ottawa girl’s death

A Quebec ski resort has been approved to reopen following the tragic death of a 13-year-old girl from Ottawa due to a chairlift incident.

Feb 17 • 21:20 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

All the neat stuff Quebec can do, but Alberta can’t

The article discusses Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's request for more influence over the appointment of Supreme Court justices, which was dismissed by Ottawa, contrasting it with Quebec's unique powers in certain areas.

Feb 16 • 21:57 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Ottawa expects Ukrainian emergency visa holders to return after war ends

Canada's immigration department anticipates that Ukrainian temporary visa holders will return home after the war with Russia concludes, despite many choosing to remain permanently.

Feb 16 • 17:37 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

13-year-old skier from Ottawa dies days after she was injured on Quebec ski lift

A 13-year-old skier from Ottawa has died following injuries sustained on a ski lift in Quebec.

Feb 16 • 17:09 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Energy minister says Ottawa needs more ‘Prairie pragmatism’ on energy

Federal Energy Minister Tim Hodgson emphasized the need for Ottawa to adopt a mindset of 'Prairie pragmatism' in energy policy to enhance cooperation with Alberta and maintain national unity.

Feb 13 • 19:31 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

The Sudanese Cotton Queen: The Centerpiece of the Ottawa Film Festival

The film 'Cotton Queen' by Sudanese director Susan Mirghani is poised to be a prominent feature at the 2026 Ottawa International Film Festival.

Feb 13 • 09:30 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

LEGAL DILEMMA ⟩ Swedish soldiers planting mines with Finns may face imprisonment

Finnish soldiers participating in joint exercises with Swedish troops may face legal consequences as Sweden has not opted out of the Ottawa Convention banning land mines, while Finland and other neighboring countries have.

Feb 12 • 16:46 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Homicide investigation underway in Ottawa’s south end; two in custody

Ottawa police are investigating a homicide after a man was fatally shot in the city's south end, with two suspects in custody.

Feb 12 • 15:29 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Sanna Torén Björling: The comeback of minorities is a sign of the times

Sanna Torén Björling discusses the resurgence of minorities amid global turbulence, highlighting its link to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.

Feb 12 • 04:34 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Ottawa should designate Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist organization, Jewish advocacy group says

A Jewish advocacy group urged the Canadian government to label the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist organization, citing security concerns and urging immediate action.

Feb 11 • 22:39 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Trump threatens to prevent the opening of the bridge between Canada and the United States

U.S. President Donald Trump threatens to block the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge between Canada and the U.S. unless Washington receives full compensation from Ottawa.

Feb 10 • 19:05 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

NASA astronaut will take daughter's stuffed rabbit to space

NASA astronaut Jessica Meir plans to take a stuffed rabbit belonging to her daughter on her upcoming mission to the International Space Station.

Feb 9 • 13:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

NEW OLD SKILL ⟩ Finnish conscripts learn to use infantry mines again, previously prohibited

Finnish soldiers will begin training to use infantry mines again after withdrawing from the Ottawa Convention due to threats from neighboring Russia.

Feb 9 • 11:32 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

A New Beginning in India-Canada Relations! NSA Ajit Doval Meets His Counterpart in Ottawa

India's National Security Advisor Ajit Doval met with Canadian officials in Ottawa to strengthen security cooperation and streamline information sharing between the two nations after a period of diplomatic tension.

Feb 8 • 23:58 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Ottawa gives Canada Post a $1.01-billion loan amid ongoing financial struggles

The Canadian government has granted Canada Post a $1.01 billion loan to address its financial difficulties and ensure continued service delivery.

Feb 7 • 19:46 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Controversial weapon is being put back into use: Soldiers' direct assessment: 'Yes, it can cause destruction'

Finnish soldiers express support for the return of infantry mines, stating their effectiveness and the need for enhanced military capabilities.

Feb 7 • 12:02 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Sports

Dream goal Tim Stützle – NHL star in brilliant Olympic form

Tim Stützle scored the winning goal for the Ottawa Senators in overtime, leading to a 2:1 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers and showcasing his readiness for the Olympics with Germany.

Feb 6 • 14:05 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
Sports

When Panarin is cheaper than Meszároš. The background of the NHL star trade for which both clubs can be criticized

The article discusses the criticisms surrounding the NHL trade between Tampa Bay and Ottawa that brought Slovak defender Andrej Meszároš to Tampa in exchange for multiple players and a first-round draft pick.

Feb 5 • 10:43 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

Mixed Messages for the Lions from the NHL – Sebastian Aho on Fire, Omitted Virtuoso Shone

Sebastian Aho shined in the Carolina Hurricanes' 4-3 victory over the Ottawa Senators, scoring one goal and assisting two others.

Feb 4 • 05:10 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Training has begun – Colonel reveals the price range of mines and makes a request to companies

The Finnish Army has commenced training for infantry mines and is seeking to procure various new mines quickly, following Finland's withdrawal from the Ottawa Mine Ban Treaty on January 10th.

Feb 3 • 15:20 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Finland Returns to the Era of Infantry Mines – Development Work and Domestic Production Underway

The Finnish Defense Forces are preparing for the return of infantry mines following withdrawal from the Ottawa Treaty, as Colonel Riku Mikkonen emphasizes their importance for the country's conscript military.

Feb 3 • 12:38 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Sports

VIDEO: "What is not understood." Å ilovs does not hide his anger about the controversial episode

Latvian goalkeeper Artūrs Šilovs expressed frustration over a controversial refereeing decision that led to a game-winning goal for the opposing team during a recent NHL match where his team lost 2-3 to the Ottawa Senators.

Feb 3 • 06:14 UTC

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