5 h. ago Call of the Wilde: Montreal Canadiens move into playoff spot with win over Ottawa

The hottest line in hockey since the Four Nations break has been Nick Suzuki's trio. It's why the Canadiens are fighting for a playoff spot. Brian Wilde has more.

Events

5 h. ago Senators fall short of Original Six sweep in dramatic loss to Montreal Canadiens

The Senators had a chance to be the first team since the 1980 New York Islanders to beat all the Original Six teams in a calendar month

Events

6 h. ago Trump Says It’ll Be Easier to Deal With Liberal Leader in Canada

US President Donald Trump said he would rather work with the Liberal Party leader in Canada to resolve a trade war he instigated with Ottawa, weighing in on an expected national election in the neighboring North American country.

Politics

6 h. ago B.C. man returns library book 64 years late, doesn’t feel guilty: ‘It was gold’

The UBC library is celebrating the return of an overdue book, something that isn't normally a big deal unless the book is 64 years late.

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7 h. ago Prime Minister Mark Carney set to host meeting with Canada’s premiers Friday

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is hosting a meeting with Canada’s premiers on Friday. The prime minister’s office and the office of Ontario Premier Doug Ford confirmed details of the meeting. It comes as Carney is widely expected to call an election within just days or weeks. He was in Iqaluit Tuesday in a […]

Politics

8 h. ago Two men found guilty in smuggling conspiracy where 53 immigrants died in tractor

SAN ANTONIO — Two smugglers charged after 53 immigrants died in the back of a sweltering tractor-trailer with no air conditioning were found guilty Tuesday after a two-week trial. The 2022 tragedy in San Antonio was the nation’s deadliest smuggling attempt across the U.S.-Mexico border. Jurors in federal court in San Antonio took only about […]

Events

10 h. ago Alleged synagogue attacker hit with rare charge of ‘advocating genocide,’ but released on bail anyway

In addition to charges for arson, criminal harassment, threats and mischief, Amir Arvahi Azar was also hit with multiple gun charges

Events

10 h. ago WHO HOLDS FEDERAL POWER: With Mark Carney in as PM, what happens now?

WATCH as Postmedia political columnist Lorne Gunter asks with the changing of the guard in Ottawa — Justin Trudeau to Mark Carney — does the power shift to the Liberals? And do the Conservatives have to change their tactics when dealing with Carney and U.S. President Donald Trump? What do YOU think?  Tell us your […]

Transport

11 h. ago Ottawa Citizen's Tony Caldwell and Ken Warren garner National Newspaper Award nomination

The veteran journalists told the story of Ottawa ice swimmer Tom Heyerdahl in February 2024 with exceptional words and pictures.

Society

11 h. ago Ottawa men, Quebec resident facing drug charges in Thunder Bay

Following an investigation that began in January, police searched two residences in Thunder Bay on March 5.

Other

11 h. ago Poland, Baltic states look to quit Ottawa treaty banning landmines due to Russian threat

Lloyd Axworthy, the former Canadian minister who was the driving force behind the treaty, says abandoning it would help speed up the unravelling of the global order

Events

13 h. ago Senators GM Steve Staios felt it was time for change as the club heads down the stretch

Steve Staios wanted to send a message to the Ottawa Senators dressing room at the National Hockey League trade deadline. They had done their part by getting into the playoff race, so the Senators president of hockey operations and general manager wanted to do his part by making a move to help his club advance. […]

Other

13 h. ago Three men charged after large narcotics seizure in Peterborough

A trio of men — from Toronto, Ottawa and Sault. Ste. Marie — face charges after the OPP seized about 635 grams of suspected fentanyl and 60 grams of suspected cocaine in Peterborough, with an estimated street value of $133,000. Also seized was about $10,000 in Canadian currency and four cell phones, after the OPP […]

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13 h. ago Luigi Mangione’s lawyer insists suspect’s DNA was illegally collected

Lawyer Thomas Dickey alleges that police gave Luigi Mangione a snack so they could get his DNA.

Other

13 h. ago L’intelligence artificielle remodèle le crime organisé, prévient Europol

Du trafic d’êtres humains à l’usurpation d’identité, des groupes criminels tirent déjà profit de l’IA, selon un rapport.

Economics

14 h. ago Carney annonce un partenariat avec l’Australie pour la surveillance de l’Arctique

Ottawa investira aussi 420 millions de dollars pour accroître la présence militaire canadienne dans la région.

Culture

14 h. ago Ottawa lawyer James Bowie found guilty of criminal harassment

The embattled lawyer was found guilty on four counts while the Crown formally withdrew one charge of extortion.

Events

15 h. ago L'effet Dylan Cozens: les Sénateurs dominent totalement la LNH

Les Sénateurs d’Ottawa forment la meilleure équipe de la LNH depuis le début du mois de mars et ils savent qu’ils en ont plus à donner.

Other

15 h. ago Police say suspect in Carling Avenue break and enter has been identified

Police released two photos of the suspect, who they described as a white man, age 20 to 25 years old, with brown hair.

Events

15 h. ago Le Canada et l’Australie développeront un radar pour surveiller notre Grand Nord

Le Canada s’allie avec l’Australie pour construire un système de radar à 6 G$ qui permettra de détecter des menaces en provenance de l’Arctique.

Sport