OSAP probe, Stelco deadlines & Leafs OT winner — Ottawa Tuesday

Quebec election: Voters head to the polls to choose next provincial government

Quebec Liberals projected to win 4 of 5 Outaouais seats

After dominating Western Quebec in the last provincial election, Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) is projected to lose the four seats it held in the region, giving way to the Quebec Liberals and sovereigntist Parti Québécois.

Ottawa plans Crown corporation to break defence procurement logjam

The Liberal government plans to transform its year-old Defence Investment Agency into a Crown corporation. The proposed overhaul could fundamentally reshape Canada's notoriously cumbersome defence procurement system, while raising fresh questions about oversight, accountability and how far Ottawa will go.

'Only the beginning': Anti-immigration group says Ottawans should 'brace themselves'

For weeks, posters and stickers across Ottawa advertising the anti-immigration group Dominion Society of Canada — which is calling for mass deportations of millions of people — have been generating complaints of racism and white nationalism. But police say the materials reported so far do not constitute hate crimes, and the group's chair and founder says the recruitment campaign is not going to stop.

Stittsville: Here's who's running to be your Ottawa city councillor

Two-term councillor Glen Gower is stepping aside as the representative for Stittsville and nine people are running to replace him.

PQ in power, CAQ wiped off the map: Key takeaways from Quebec's election

5th suspect facing murder charge in death of Clarence-Rockland man

Ontario Provincial Police have issued an arrest warrant for a fifth suspect in last year's disappearance and death of 63-year-old Robert Prevost of Clarence-Rockland. Cathy Percey, 53, of Ottawa is wanted on a charge of first-degree murder.

From glamour to military greens, singer Rebecca Noelle reflects on joining military band

For years, Ottawa vocalist Rebecca Noelle was known for touring and performing in glitzy dresses at jazz clubs. Earlier this year, she completed basic training in the miltary and joined the Canadian Armed Forces as their central band vocalist. She spoke to CBC's Sannah Choi about the recent shift in her career.

Pedestrian struck, killed on Highway 50 in Gatineau

Quebec provincial police say a pedestrian was struck by two drivers on Highway 50 in Gatineau near boulevard La Vérendrye early Tuesday. They were pronounced dead at the scene.

CAQ fatigue key to sovereignist PQ's historic victory

Ontario's medical regulator looking to clamp down on prescribing safer supply drugs

Ontario's medical regulator is proposing sweeping changes to prescribing safer supply drugs, The Canadian Press has learned.

Quebec's next premier says he promises to hit the ground running as PQ takes power

Porter adding 5 year-round routes from London, Ont., including Ottawa

Porter Airlines is significantly expanding its presence at London International Airport, announcing five new year-round domestic routes beginning next spring, including nonstop flights from London to Vancouver, Edmonton, Halifax, Ottawa and Montreal.

Burlington couple behind $265K Taylor Swift ticket scam to likely avoid jail

A Burlington couple who defrauded more than a hundred people out of $265,000 by selling them Taylor Swift concert tickets faced some of their victims in a Milton courtroom Tuesday.

Joly presses Stelco’s U.S. owner to present job-saving plan in 5 days

The federal government is turning up the heat on the U.S. owner of Stelco Holdings Inc. over impending layoffs at the Hamilton-based steel plant.

Ontario’s medical regulator proposing sweeping changes to prescribing safer supply

The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario is looking to clamp down and is set to hold a board of directors meeting next week to decide on the proposed changes.

RCMP lay 21 new charges in northern Manitoba organized crime investigation

Twenty-one new charges were laid against 11 suspects in connection with a Manitoba RCMP investigation into violence on a northern First Nation.

Ontario asks OPP to look into OSAP payments at private career colleges

Colleges and Universities Minister Nolan Quinn said the ministry launched targeted inspections of career colleges last year in response to growing concerns about OSAP usage.

Matthews scores in OT, Leafs top Preds 5-4

Auston Matthews scored at 4:46 of a chaotic overtime and added three assists in regulation as the Toronto Maple Leafs erased a 3-0 deficit to defeat the Nashville Predators 5-4 on Tuesday.

Leafs winger Gavin McKenna scores 1st NHL goal

Gavin McKenna has experienced scoring slumps in the past.