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The federal government is considering changes to the way it lets Canadians know about attempts at foreign interference in elections, including lowering the threshold for alerting the public that an attempt has been made. CBC | World News
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B.C. Lions blitz Ottawa Redblacks 38-12, snap 5-game skid
The B.C. Lions snapped their losing skid in impressive fashion Saturday, blitzing the Ottawa Redblacks 38-12 at the CFL’s first-ever game in Victoria, B.C. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Miner tied to Chinese state-owned enterprise says Ottawa shouldn’t challenge Peru deal
A subsidiary of a Chinese state-owned enterprise is arguing that Canada should not launch a national security review of a planned Peruvian mine acquisition, currently owned by a Vancouver-based company. CBC | World News
Read More »Ottawa calls for probe into demolished Canadian water treatment plant in Gaza
The Canadian government is ‘assessing the damage’ at a demolished water treatment plant and facility in Gaza that it built 25 years ago, while asking Israel for a full and independent investigation into what occurred, International Development Minister Ahmed Hussen says. Social media video began circulating on the weekend of explosives being laid down at the facility, known as the Canada Well, ...
Read More »During 1972 presidential campaign, a future assassin got within feet of Nixon in Ottawa
Arthur Bremer in 1972 paralyzed George Wallace in the last presidential campaign shooting before last week. It might not have happened — had he been successful in getting to Richard Nixon on a state visit in Ottawa. CBC | World News
Read More »Canadian men defeat Romania in rugby test match in Ottawa
Canada had an impressive response Friday night at Ottawa’s TD Place as they downed Romania 35-22, bouncing back from last week’s lopsided loss to Scotland. CBC | Sports News
Read More »As Tehran condemns decision to list IRGC as terrorist group, Ottawa urges Canadians in Iran to come home
The federal government is urging Canadians in Iran to come home to avoid acts of retaliation by the state — including arbitrary arrest — as Tehran condemns Ottawa’s decision to list the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organization. CBC | World News
Read More »Canadian men dig deep to defeat U.S. in 4 sets in Volleyball Nations League action in Ottawa
Canada’s national men’s volleyball team dug deep Saturday to beat the United States 3-1 in Volleyball Nations League action at Ottawa’s TD Place on Saturday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Montreal, Ottawa join newly named Northern Super League pro women’s soccer circuit
The official name and logo of Canada’s first-ever professional women’s soccer league were unveiled on Tuesday as excitement continues to build for next year’s inaugural season. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Ottawa heads into final weekend of PWHL season looking to clinch playoff spot
The goal is simple for Ottawa’s Professional Women’s Hockey League team when they close out their regular-season Sunday night in Toronto. Win and they’re in. CBC | Sports News
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