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🏛️ Gouvernement et politique

  1. La campagne de restauration de 24 Sussex a recueilli 5,7 millions de dollars canadiens à ce jour. La Rideau Hall Foundation indique que plus de 4 000 dons ont été faits en vue d’un objectif de 50 millions de dollars canadiens pour remettre en état la résidence officielle délabrée du 24, chemin Sussex; la propriété est vacante depuis 2015 et son entretien coûte actuellement environ 150 000 dollars canadiens par année.
  2. Le maire Mark Sutcliffe fait face à cinq défis majeurs lors de son deuxième mandat. L’article identifie la gouvernance, le logement, les infrastructures, le transport en commun et l’adaptation au climat comme les priorités que Sutcliffe devra traiter au cours de son nouveau mandat après la récente élection municipale.
  3. L’ancien conseiller Jeff Leiper revient sur sa tentative infructueuse à la mairie et sur ses prochaines étapes. Leiper évoque le résultat de sa campagne et ses projets futurs après la course à la mairie d’Ottawa, parlant publiquement de sa défaite et du rôle qu’il entend jouer dans la vie civique.
  4. Plusieurs commissaires scolaires élus ont remporté leur siège mais restent empêchés de siéger. L’article rapporte que certains commissaires élus font toujours face à des obstacles procéduraux ou ne sont pas encore assermentés après le vote municipal d’octobre à Ottawa.

🎨 Communauté et culture

  1. Ottawa élit pour la première fois un conseil municipal composé majoritairement de femmes. La nouvelle composition du conseil marque un tournant historique après l’élection municipale, avec plus de femmes élues que d’hommes aux sièges du conseil.
  2. Des universitaires autochtones de l’Université d’Ottawa dénoncent racisme et mauvais traitements. Le reportage détaille des plaintes d’étudiantes, d’étudiants et de chercheurs autochtones portant sur de la discrimination et des mauvais traitements sur le campus de l’université à Ottawa.

🚨 Criminalité et sécurité publique

  1. L’agent immobilier de Vaughan Mahyar Soldouzi plaide coupable de complot en vue d’extorsion. En cour du centre-ville, le Montréalais de 43 ans a admis avoir offert de payer Ryan Cribbie pour employer la violence afin de recouvrer une dette alléguée; la cour a entendu que la violence planifiée n’a finalement pas eu lieu et que Soldouzi n’avait pas de casier judiciaire.
  2. Le sergent David Joseph de la police régionale de Halton est accusé pour une poursuite en 2025 à Mississauga qui a blessé un homme de 26 ans. L’Unité des enquêtes spéciales de l’Ontario a déposé une accusation d’exploitation dangereuse causant des lésions corporelles liée à une poursuite du 12 mars 2025 qui s’est terminée près du boulevard Winston Churchill et de Lakeshore Road East; Joseph doit comparaître au palais de justice de Milton en novembre.

📰 Aussi aujourd’hui

  • Les Raptors battent les Magic 129-99; Scottie Barnes a marqué 28 points.
  • Une autrice raconte avoir récupéré une identité volée dans un essai personnel.
  • La campagne de rénovation du 24 Sussex frôle les 6 millions, un conseil de collecteurs de fonds dévoilé.
  • Un mort, un grièvement blessé dans un accident sur le territoire mohawk de Tyendinaga.
  • Le ministre de l’Environnement de l’Ontario affirme que la province devrait incinérer davantage d’ordures et construire des dépotoirs.
  • Un billet Lotto Max de 40 millions de dollars canadiens validé quelques heures avant son expiration dans le comté de Grey.
  • Le PDG de Cleveland-Cliffs espère rappeler 175 travailleurs mis à pied chez Stelco avant Noël.
  • L’ailier des Maple Leafs Kirill Marchenko absent semaine après semaine en raison d’une blessure au bas du corps.
  • Un rapport conclut que les décès liés à la fumée des feux de forêt au Canada ont augmenté d’environ 275 %.
  • Chronique : les victoires historiques municipales des femmes ne sont que « la moitié de la bataille » en Ontario.
  • L’homme qui a tué Brkti Berhe témoigne qu’il « ne savait pas ce que je faisais ».
  • Le Parti québécois promet d’abolir le changement d’heure à partir de l’année prochaine.
  • L’Ontario égalise l’allégement fiscal fédéral pour l’investissement en capital, offrant environ 8 milliards de dollars canadiens d’allégement.
  • Le commissaire à la protection de la vie privée enquête sur Navigate360 à la suite d’une fuite de données de Crime Stoppers.
  • Le propriétaire de Stelco affirme qu’il pourrait vendre l’usine l’an prochain après être devenu une « persona non grata » au Canada.
  • Les nouveaux maires de Cornwall et de Kingston décrivent des victoires écrasantes et des gains étroits.
  • Le coroner du Québec détaille des changements après le décès de Chloé Bélanger.
  • L’Ontario annonce une baisse d’impôt de 8 milliards de dollars canadiens destinée à stimuler l’investissement des entreprises.
  • L’Ontario suspend certains financements pour la formation des chômeurs, selon les collèges privés de carrière.
  • La province devrait incinérer plus de déchets et construire plus de dépotoirs, affirme le ministre de l’Environnement de l’Ontario.

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Quebec coroner's office lays out changes following death of Chloé Bélanger

The Quebec coroner’s office has released a report outlining a number of changes in progress after examining the death of a four-year-old girl from Gatineau earlier this year.

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Ottawa makes history by electing city council that's mostly women

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A landslide and 'a nail-biter': New mayors in Cornwall and Kingston reflect on their victories

First-term councillors Sarah Good in Cornwall and Conny Glenn in Kingston both defeated incumbent mayors in Monday's municipal elections.

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Stelco owner says he could sell plant next year after becoming 'persona non grata in Canada'

The head of Stelco's American parent company says he's willing to sell the Hamilton-based steel plant as a dispute with the federal government looks like it's headed to the courts.

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5 challenges awaiting Mark Sutcliffe in his 2nd term as mayor

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Parti Québécois promises to abolish time change, starting next year

The PQ intend to table a bill in the coming months, and hear from experts in a parliamentary committee.

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'I did not know what I was doing': Man who killed Brkti Berhe testifies in his own defence

The man who stabbed his fiancée's niece to death two years ago after his fiancée fled his alleged abuse has taken the stand in his own defence, saying he didn't realize he had stabbed Brkti Berhe until he saw her lying wounded afterward.

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Indigenous scholars allege racism, poor treatment at University of Ottawa

University of Ottawa's president is acknowledging "a failure of the university" as Indigenous academics go public with allegations that a difficult work environment, poor treatment and racism at uOttawa and a lack of effort to address those problems has led multiple promising Indigenous scholars to quit.

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Why historic wins for women in Ontario's municipal elections are just 'half the battle'

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Deaths associated with wildfire smoke up about 275% in Canada, new report says

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Privacy commissioner investigating provider behind Crime Stoppers data breach

Privacy commissioner investigating provider behind Crime Stoppers data breach

Canada’s privacy commissioner has launched an investigation into a cybersecurity breach involving anonymous tips shared with Crime Stoppers programs across the country.

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Ontario announces $8B tax cut intended to spur business investment

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Ontario pauses some funding for skills training for unemployed people, according to career colleges

In addition to recently freezing Ontario Student Assistance Program payments to all private post-secondary institutions, the province has paused at least some funding through Better Jobs Ontario, which helps unemployed people get skills training.

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Jeff Leiper reflects on his unsuccessful mayoral run and what comes next

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These new school trustees won the election but remain on the sidelines

All 12 trustees-elect for Ottawa's biggest school board beat out the competition for their seats in Monday's election. Their reward? A role that's been sidelined by the province.

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Ontario matches feds’ tax perk for businesses on capital investments

Ontario matches feds’ tax perk for businesses on capital investments

Bethlenfalvy says Ontario's measures would provide about $8 billion in relief that will be a boon to the country over the long term by attracting more businesses to the province.

Politics Oct 28, 2026
24 Sussex restoration campaign secures $5.7M as public appeal launches

24 Sussex restoration campaign secures $5.7M as public appeal launches

The Rideau Hall Foundation said Wednesday that more than 4,000 contributions have been made toward its $50-million fundraising goal.

Canada Oct 28, 2026
Leafs winger Kirill Marchenko out week-to-week

Leafs winger Kirill Marchenko out week-to-week

The Maple Leafs are down another key forward.

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Province should burn more garbage, build more landfills, Ontario environment minister says

Ontario's environment minister says he hopes to burn more garbage for energy and build more landfills following U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff on Canadian trash.

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1 killed, 1 badly hurt in crash in Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory

Police say an overnight crash on Highway 49 in Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory has left one person dead and another with life-altering injuries.

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24 Sussex reno drive nears $6M, unveils fundraising 'council'

The team fundraising to renovate 24 Sussex Drive in Ottawa says it has already raised millions of dollars and established a new "council" of prominent figures to promote more donations.

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What it meant for this writer to reclaim her stolen identity

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Stelco owner hopes to recall laid-off steelworkers before Christmas

Stelco owner hopes to recall laid-off steelworkers before Christmas

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Assault charges against Sault Ste. Marie MPP Chris Scott dropped

Assault charges against Sault Ste. Marie MPP Chris Scott dropped

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Vaughan real estate agent pleads guilty, avoids jail in Project South case

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Halton officer charged in connection with 2025 vehicle chase injury: SIU

Halton officer charged in connection with 2025 vehicle chase injury: SIU

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$40M Lotto Max ticket validated hours before expiry in Ontario

$40M Lotto Max ticket validated hours before expiry in Ontario

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Barnes scores 28 as Raptors rout Magic 129-99

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