2 h. ago Shemdin: Ottawa is missing its chance to be a true 'Capital of the North'

Under relentless development pressure, urban public lands in Ottawa have increasingly fallen to development. We can plan better than this.

Economics

2 h. ago Zelensky espère voir Trump à Washington vendredi pour finaliser l’accord sur les minerais

Les ressources minières ukrainiennes seraient développées conjointement et les revenus seraient versés dans un fonds.

Sport

2 h. ago PEI Bioscience Cluster Accelerates as a Powerhouse Economic Engine With Impressive 2023 Results

PEI BioAlliance releases new survey data showing private sector revenue exceeds $612 million CHARLOTTETOWN, Prince Edward Island — The Prince Edward Island Bioscience Cluster continues to make its mark as a top driver of the province’s growing economy. Today, the PEI BioAlliance released the results of a survey of over 50 bioscience sector companies based […]

Culture

2 h. ago Intersolar Europe: The Time for Hybrid Power Plants Has Come

MUNICH & PFORZHEIM, Germany — The era of hybrid power plants has arrived. By combining solar, wind, and hydropower with smart storage, these plants integrate renewable electricity efficiently into the grid. As the global solar industry gathers at Intersolar Europe, discussions will focus on the latest advancements, regulations, and future prospects of hybrid power plants. […]

Economics

3 h. ago JAY GOLDBERG: Houston charts path forward on interprovincial trade

Leaders across Canada have talked a good game about eliminating interprovincial trade barriers. Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston is putting his money where his mouth is. There can be no doubt about it: Interprovincial trade barriers are holding Canada’s economy back. The rules and regulations preventing the free flow of goods, services and workers across […]

Economics

4 h. ago Vancouver chief building official pushes back on single stairwells allowed by province

Last fall, B.C. revised the B.C. Building Code to allow developers to build residential buildings under six storeys to have one staircase

Other

4 h. ago Ukraine discloses details of draft minerals deal with the U.S.

The deal is at the heart of Kyiv's push to win over Donald Trump's robust support as the U.S. president strives to reach a rapid end to the war with Russia.

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5 h. ago Opinion: Ranchers asking for honesty, integrity in province's handling of coal mining

I made a phone call last week to a neighbour, someone reluctantly thrust into the “coal mines or water” debate. Last year, the MD of Ranchland took the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) and Government of Alberta to court, fighting Energy Minister Brian Jean’s “interpretation,” which stated that the Grassy Mountain Coal Project be considered an […]

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5 h. ago David Staples: Is the rot real? NDP alleges 'worst government corruption in Alberta’s history'

Premier Danielle Smith has so far faced up to the first gargantuan scandal of her time in office with her usual blend of assertiveness and openness, admirable traits that have served her well during lesser controversies. But they won’t be enough this time around. She can’t clear herself with fine speeches. If she and her […]

Politics

5 h. ago CHARLEBOIS: Nova Scotia smashes food trade barriers, will the rest of Canada follow?

Mutual recognition should become the standard nationwide

Economics

5 h. ago FIRST READING: B.C. politician pilloried for saying the 215 graves at Kamloops don’t exist

Graves are present at many former residential schools, but none have been confirmed at site of Kamloops Indian Residential School

Politics

6 h. ago GREEN: Time to finally cut red tape and liberate businesses in Canada

Ever since Donald Trump overturned the tables of the regulators in America’s administrative state, many Canadians have finally recognized Canada also has a major excessive regulatory problem of its own. Indeed, Canada’s economy is festooned with red tape. Businesses are forced to comply with seemingly endless paperwork and reporting requirements pertaining to every dimension of […]

Economics

6 h. ago Bell: Jeromy Farkas running for Calgary mayor — Boy, he's changed!

'The only way you can run for mayor and win in this town is to plant your flag in the middle,' says Jeromy Farkas, running to be mayor of Calgary

Other

6 h. ago Liberty Gold Advances Black Pine Gold Project in Idaho with Submission of the Draft Mine Plan of Operations

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Liberty Gold Corp. (TSX:LGD; OTCQX:LGDTF) (“Liberty Gold” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce two major milestones for its flagship Black Pine Oxide Gold Project (“Black Pine”) in southern Idaho, USA. Firstly, the formal submission of the draft Black Pine Mine Plan of Operations (“MPO”) to […]

Society

7 h. ago Matthew Lau: Trimming foreign aid would be good Canadian policy

Research suggests even foreign aid that isn't outright wasted or sent to dictators fails to achieve the development goals held out for it

Events

7 h. ago Wednesday's letters: Mandatory drug treatment sites laudable

The Alberta government has committed to establishing involuntary treatment centres for the most serious of addicts. Good for them. Sadly, along the way, they will have to endure attacks from those who say that the rights of the addicts are being abused and that alternative approaches (i.e. supervised consumption and safe supply) are more “humane.” […]

Economics

7 h. ago Jamie Sarkonak: P.E.I.’s Dennis King was the only premier with the guts to tackle immigration

He provided a model that other conservative leaders should follow

Other

9 h. ago Today's letters: Nothing wrong with having a choice on cataract lenses

Wednesday, Feb. 26: Privately run eye clinic didn't put pressure on me, a reader says. You can write to us too, at letters@ottawacitizen.com

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9 h. ago West Red Lake Gold Intersects 114.26 g/t Au over 10.6m, 77.90 g/t Au over 3m and 24.48 g/t Au over 8.5m at South Austin – Madsen Mine

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd. (“West Red Lake Gold” or “WRLG” or the “Company”) (TSXV: WRLG) (OTCQB: WRLGF) is pleased to report drill results from its 100% owned Madsen Mine located in the Red Lake Gold District of Northwestern Ontario, Canada. The drill results featured […]

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13 h. ago Urgence d’agir pour les personnes en RPA et pour les résidents de Mont

En dépit des gains obtenus, le quotidien des résidents demeure difficile, notamment sur le plan de la sécurité.

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