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'He is not above the law': Swiss man who punched anti-war protester a no-show in Ottawa court

The Swiss man who pleaded guilty to punching a 21-year-old protester outside an Ottawa defence conference in 2024 did not show up in court on Monday as he was expected to, leaving the Crown in the case livid.

OCDSB now registered to march in parade, says Capital Pride

After questions about its participation in Ottawa's Pride parade this year, Ottawa's largest school board is now planning to march.

Dabrowski talks meeting Princess of Wales, returning to Wimbledon after cancer treatment

Following her women's doubles runner-up performance at Wimbledon, Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski spoke with All In A Day guest host Elyse Skura. Dabrowski explained what it was like to meet the Princess of Wales — who was also diagnosed with cancer in 2024 — at the tournament.

Assembly of First Nations gathers for summer assembly amid concerns about water bill, major projects

First Nations leaders are gathering in Ottawa for three days to debate and discuss issues like fast-tracking major projects, new proposed drinking water legislation, and a promised first ministers' meeting with the prime minister and premiers.

Canadian trips to U.S. inch up despite months-long travel boycott

Canadian resident return trips from the U.S. edged up in June by 3.2 per cent compared to the year before, according to Statistics Canada. It's a small increase, but it's the third month in a row in which Canadian travel is up compared to 2025 — a positive sign for some in the tourism industry south of the border.

Ontario education workers raise alarm about EA shortage ahead of contract deadline

Advocates say a province-wide educational assistant shortage is leaving high-needs students unsupported and forcing classroom evacuations, while the province highlights record funding.

She had 'enhanced' flood coverage, but her insurer still denied her claim

Man badly hurt during attempted robbery in ByWard Market

Ottawa first responders say a man was stabbed during an attempted robbery near the intersection of George and Dalhousie streets around 10:40 p.m. Monday.

Fee on new homes could fall by as much as $33,787 under new city plan

The City of Ottawa is proposing a cut to development charges of 54 per cent as it applies for nearly $500 million in federal and provincial money for infrastructure.

Residents in parts of northern Ontario ordered out by growing forest fires

Residents of a handful of communities in northwestern Ontario have been ordered to flee their homes due to nearby forest fires.

Ford government minister bills taxpayers $16K for Toronto hotels despite living in city

Between 2023 and 2026, Tourism, Culture and Gaming Minister Stan Cho charged the Ontario Legislative Assembly $16,203 for 'Toronto accommodation.'

Ford government preparing to update ticket resale law months after passing it

Multiple industry sources told Global News that the premier's office instructed the minister prepare regulations to fix the new law, with options still to be determined. 

Withering heat grips eastern Ontario, western Quebec

This latest heat wave in eastern Ontario and western Quebec is expected to be at its most punishing on Tuesday and bring the hottest temperature of the year so far to some places.

Ontarians buying new phones may be targeted in scheme: OPP

OPP officers said they have received reports of fraudsters contacting victims shortly after a new device is purchased and requesting that the phone be returned.

Environment Canada issues extreme heat warnings across much of Canada

Heat warnings were issued for most of Ontario, along with parts of Quebec, Manitoba and the Northwest Territories, Environment Canada said.

Tuesday the ‘peak’ for heat wave gripping Ontario: Environment Canada

Millions in Ontario are experiencing temperatures near 37 C Tuesday as the “peak” of a heat wave over the province settles in, Environment Canada says.

How extreme heat and humidity fuels more dangerous storms — and tornadoes

As heat waves blanket parts of Canada, experts say the extreme heat and humidity can also 'fuel' severe thunderstorms — and even tornadoes.

New youth mental health crisis team up and running in Ottawa

A new youth mobile crisis team is up and running in Ottawa. The partnership includes police and the Youth Services Bureau and will operate four days a week, Monday to Thursday.

Tourism minister and Toronto MPP to repay $16K spent on Toronto hotels

An Ontario cabinet minister who represents a north Toronto riding is promising to reimburse more than $16,000 in Toronto hotel expenses.

Toronto woman guilty of hiding parents’ corpses in home dies before sentencing

Crown attorney Andrea McPhedran confirmed Tuesday that Lorraine Wiseman, who was set to be sentenced Wednesday, had died.

20K hogs dead as crews battle massive barn fire south of London, Ont.

Officials with the Norfolk County Fire Department said three stations responded to the fire at an address on Highway 3 in Simcoe County where an entire barn was engulfed in flames.

Hamilton is on the verge of a data centre moratorium vote. Others are taking notice.

Hamilton would join a wave of cities in the United States who have passed similar pauses for possible artificial intelligence data centres.

Ford cabinet minister agrees to repay cost of all hotel stays in Toronto, where he lives

The pledge to repay the full amount comes only hours after Stan Cho’s office indicated he would only repay some of the costs, as the minister faces internal and external pressure.

‘I had no right’: 14-year-old who murdered Pickering grandmother apologizes

The teen who admitted killing 83-year-old Eleanor Doney apologized in court Tuesday ahead of sentencing.

Ontario manufacturer touted by defence minister announces relocation plans to Poland

Woodward Inc. plans to close its facility in Peterborough, Ont., at the end of August 2027, putting 165 employees out of work.