4 h. ago Chance to clinch a PWHL playoff spot eludes Ottawa Charge in shutout loss to Minnesota Frost

The Ottawa Charge had a chance to clinch its first ever playoff spot Wednesday night at TD Place but instead will now have to do things the hard way. In the last game of the season. In Toronto, where Ottawa’s playoff hopes crashed and burned in the regular-season finale last season. Potentially, mere hours before […]

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4 h. ago Pierre Poilievre était rendu trop à droite pour Ottawa, croit celui qui l’a délogé

Le libéral Bruce Fanjoy est devenu lundi député de Carleton, la circonscription qu’occupait Poilievre depuis 2004.

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7 h. ago Ottawa Senators unearth ghosts of Leafs' playoff disappointments

After two straight wins for the Ottawa Senators, Leaf Nation is hitting the panic button with Game 6 on Thursday night at the Canadian Tire Centre.

Culture

7 h. ago Trump company strikes Qatari golf resort deal in sign it’s not holding back

The Trump family company struck a deal Wednesday to build a luxury golf resort in Qatar in a sign it has no plans to hold back from foreign dealmaking during a second Trump administration, despite the danger of a president shaping U.S. public policy for personal financial gain. The project, which features Trump-branded beachside villas […]

Economics

7 h. ago RICK VAIVE: Time for Craig Berube to make himself heard in the room

It’s time to interrupt this program for a message from Craig Berube. While I understand the coach doesn’t want to share his thoughts in the media as he said Wednesday, let’s hope he’s making a point behind closed doors. I was floored the Leafs played as badly against Ottawa as they did in Game 5, whether it […]

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7 h. ago David Eby congratulates Mark Carney, then reiterates B.C. demands of Ottawa

Opinion: The B.C. premier ticked off many items on the to-do list.

Transport

9 h. ago Some Conservative MPs voice support for Poilievre as party stays silent on next moves

OTTAWA — Some Conservative MPs are expressing support for party leader Pierre Poilievre after he lost both the federal election and his own seat on Monday. Veteran MP Mark Strahl says Poilievre has his full support and will win the next election. MP Arpan Khanna says Poilievre will “continue to lead the Conservative Party to […]

Culture

9 h. ago «Pour Mark Carney, le défi, ça sera d’apprendre à gouverner» | En entrevue avec Marie Vastel

Pour notre éditorialiste à Ottawa, une chose est sûre: le PLC n’a pas eu de victoire éclatante.

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9 h. ago Ottawa Senators ready to write another chapter in Battle of Ontario comeback story

For the Ottawa Senators, it will be do-or-die for the third straight time when they take on the Toronto Maple Leafs at home Thursday night.

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9 h. ago Jeff Sperbeck, former agent for John Elway, dies after injury at 62

LA QUINTA, Calif. (AP) — Jeff Sperbeck, a business partner and former agent for NFL Hall of Famer John Elway, died Wednesday after suffering an injury last weekend at a Southern California golf resort community. He was 62. No cause of death was released, but the Riverside County coroner’s office said Sperbeck was injured Saturday […]

Events

9 h. ago Prosecutor says officer killed in gunman’s Pennsylvania hospital attack was hit by cops

YORK, Pa. — An officer killed while responding to a Pennsylvania hospital siege was struck by a shotgun blast fired by police that also killed an armed man holding hostages, a prosecutor disclosed at a news conference Wednesday. West York Patrolman Andrew W. Duarte was killed in the gunfire in York on Feb. 22, while […]

Events

10 h. ago Hamilton hospital patient’s death under investigation: ‘Not due to natural causes’

The death of a patient at a hospital in Hamilton is now under investigation. Hamilton Police say a female patient, whose identity has not been released, was found “unresponsive” at St. Joseph’s Healthcare, West 5th Campus, around 4 p.m. on April 23. “At first, it was believed the patient had died from a medical episode,” […]

Science

10 h. ago Outside noise from upset Leafs Nation hard to ignore now for team

The outside noise only grows louder which each blown opportunity by the Maple Leafs to end this thing. Tuesday, in the throes of a 4-0 loss that brought Ottawa within a win of tying a series Toronto once led 3-0, it was heard indoors, loud and clear. Many of those who hung around Scotiabank Arena to […]

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11 h. ago Canadian Tire Centre to host outdoor watch party for Game 6 of Senators

The Ottawa Senators will host an outdoor watch party for Game 6 of their first-round playoff series against the Toronto Maple Leafs, team president Cyril Leeder confirmed Wednesday morning. The event will take place outside Gate 1 of Canadian Tire Centre in the CIBC Red Zone, where a large screen will broadcast the game live. […]

Culture

12 h. ago Can the Ottawa Senators force a Game 7 against the Toronto Maple Leafs?

WATCH BELOW: On the latest episode of Off The Post, Toronto SUN Sports Columnist Steve Simmons, Postmedia Hockey Columnist Bruce Garrioch, and Postmedia’s Rob Wong break down the first-round series between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Ottawa Senators. They talk discuss whether Ottawa’s Game 5 victory has planted a seed of doubt in the Maple […]

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13 h. ago Les négociations reprennent à Postes Canada pour la troisième fois cette année

À la mi-décembre, Ottawa avait mis fin à la grève des 55 000 travailleurs et prolongé leurs conventions jusque fin mai.

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13 h. ago Pedestrian dies in crash Tuesday night on Highway 1 in Agassiz

The collision happened shortly before 10 p.m. on Highway 1 near Popkum Road.

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13 h. ago Pedestrian dies after being struck by truck on Smyth Road, say Ottawa paramedics

The incident happened at around 10 a.m. on Wednesday.

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13 h. ago Woman dead after being struck on Smyth Road, police ask for witnesses

Police say the victim was a woman in her 50s. Her name has not been released. 

Events

13 h. ago Top L.A. hockey pundit rips Oilers defence, as Cali hockey world melts down

This in from top Los Angeles hockey commentator Dennis Bernstein of The Fourth Period, “If the Los Angeles Kings cannot win 6 and 7, this season playoff loss has to be the least acceptable. With better team on paper, on verge of losing to a team that despite presence of 97/29 has a pedestrian defense […]

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