79 m. ago Parliamentary Protective Service locks down East Block as cops talk to barricaded man

OTTAWA — There is a lockdown in place on Parliament Hill as Ottawa police say they are dealing with a barricade man. The service issued a warning on Saturday afternoon for anyone in East Block, which houses parliamentary offices, to seek shelter in the nearest room, close and lock all doors and hide. Anyone who […]

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2 h. ago Un avis de confinement est actuellement en cours sur la Colline du Parlement

Le service de police d’Ottawa demande sur X d’éviter le secteur.

Politics

2 h. ago East Block of Parliament Hill locked down by protective service

Recipients of the alert were urged to 'seek shelter in the nearest room (and) close and lock all doors and hide'

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2 h. ago East Block of Parliament Hill locked down Saturday afternoon by protective service

Recipients of the alert were urged to 'seek shelter in the nearest room (and) close and lock all doors and hide'

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2 h. ago Police respond to barricaded man on Parliament Hill as lockdown of East Block continues

Recipients of the alert were urged to 'seek shelter in the nearest room, close and lock all doors and hide'

Events

5 h. ago Tens of thousands still without power in Ontario after pair of storms

Rain and localized flooding in parts of Ontario could slow restoration efforts this weekend to thousands of homes and businesses still without power after a series of punishing spring storms. Provincial utility provider Hydro One says 102,000 customers are without power Saturday, a slight improvement on the previous day’s numbers. Hydro One’s latest update says […]

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7 h. ago Trump administration argues judge can’t order return of man mistakenly deported to El Salvador

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge didn’t have the authority to order the Trump administration to broker the return of a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported from the U.S. to a notorious El Salvador prison, government attorneys argued Saturday as they urged an appeals court to suspend the ruling. U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis […]

Politics

10 h. ago Takeaways from the Senate budget vote: Tariff pressure, debt worries and signs of GOP unease

WASHINGTON (AP) — The political battle lines are drawn for a debate in Washington and beyond over a Republican budget plan that’s a cornerstone of President Donald Trump’s domestic agenda. With the plan’s approval by the GOP-controlled Senate in a vote that ended early Saturday, Republicans hope to leverage their position of power in Washington […]

Economics

10 h. ago Canadian wine can provide some comfort in these unsettled times

Here are three wines from long-time producers you can count on

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12 h. ago Opening mines faster in Ontario will add ‘soft power leverage’ over Trump: minister

During a recent cabinet reshuffle, Ontario Premier Doug Ford added responsibility for mines to the portfolio of his existing energy minister.

Politics

17 h. ago REJO Unveils New Brand Concept and European Market Expansion Strategy

Vision for Growth, Innovation, and Consumer Engagement MILAN — REJO, a global provider of heat-not-burn(HNB) solutions, proudly unveils its refreshed brand identity and strategic expansion into the European market, which is a meaningful milestone in its journey of growth and innovation. Known for crafting innovative and reliable products, REJO’s new visual identity reflects its progressive […]

Economics

18 h. ago Planter des fleurs de tailles variées rend service aux abeilles sauvages

Une étude montre que les pollinisateurs vivent mieux en ville lorsque l’on y cultive des fleurs de toutes les tailles.

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21 h. ago Terrifying Vancouver Island home invasion caught on security camera

The incident, which happened on March 25, was caught on the family's security video system. It shows someone in a car ramming the garage.

Events

22 h. ago U.S. man mistakenly deported to El Salvador prison must be returned, judge tells Trump admin

The ruling rejected the White House claim that it lacks the power to retrieve Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran national, because he is no longer in the U.S.

Events

22 h. ago U.S. must return Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador jail: Judge

GREENBELT, Md. — A federal judge on Friday ordered the Trump administration to arrange for the return of a Maryland man to the United States after he was mistakenly deported to a notorious El Salvador prison, while a U.S. government attorney was at a loss to explain what happened. The ruling rejected the White House’s […]

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23 h. ago China halts nearly completed U.S. TikTok deal after steep Trump tariffs announced

'We do not want TikTok to "go dark",’ Trump wrote on Truth Social, suggested that the U.S. could provide tariff relief in exchange for Beijing’s approval

Economics

24 h. ago Calgary police officers no longer have to provide their name

The policy change, part of a 12-month pilot program, is meant to improve the safety of Calgary police officers and reduce the potential for "doxing"

Events

24 h. ago Nuclear safety commission OKs construction of Ontario small modular reactor

The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission has approved a plan by Ontario Power Generation to build a small modular reactor at the site of the Darlington Nuclear Generating Station.

Society

24 h. ago Sherritt Noteholders Approve CBCA Transaction to Extend Debt Maturities and Strengthen its Capital Structure

Not for Distribution to United States Newswire Services or for Dissemination in the United States TORONTO — Sherritt International Corporation (“Sherritt” or the “Corporation”) (TSX:S) announced today that holders (“Senior Secured Noteholders”) of the Corporation’s outstanding 8.50% senior second lien secured notes due November 30, 2026 (the “Senior Secured Notes”) and holders (“Junior Noteholders” and […]

Economics

24 h. ago A woman killed after reporting stalking by an ex thought her husband might be behind messages

BROOMFIELD, Colo. (AP) — In the final weeks of her life, a man Kristil Krug believed to be her ex-boyfriend sent her threatening and lewd texts and emails that made her think she was being watched. He knew the registration stickers on her license plates were expired and that she had been to the dentist […]

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