Ottawa :: Canada
| about 10 hours ago
| Sports News
It didn't look as if Angelo Esposito's eyes could get any brighter or his smile any wider. But they did when he was asked by a Hockey Canada official if he'd mind if they sent his stick – the one...
Ottawa :: Canada
| about 5 hours ago
| No category
A British Columbia aircraft maker is pitching the Harper government to reconsider plans for replacing the aging Buffalo search and rescue planes with what's expected to be foreign-made technology, saying it can produce a modernized Buffalo in Canada at a...
Ottawa :: Canada
| about 9 hours ago
| Political News
The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives has jumped the gun on Ottawa and released its annual Alternative Federal Budget. The centre suggests the federal government should spend $32.9 billion, or 2.1 per cent of GDP, in 2009 to stimulate the...
Ottawa :: Canada
| about 12 hours ago
| Sports News
The familiar Hockey Canada logo of a player skating through a Maple Leaf is not likely to be worn at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, the president of the International Ice Hockey Federation said Monday. Rene Fasel said a...
Ottawa :: Canada
| about 21 hours ago
| Political News
Justice Thomas Cromwell, seen in an undated photo published in a Court of Nova Scotia book, has been sworn in to the Supreme Court of Canada. (Courts of Nova Scotia/Canadian Press) The Supreme Court of Canada welcomed a new member...
Ottawa :: Canada
| about 23 hours ago
| Technology News
Dementia diseases are affecting more than 71,000 Canadians under the age of 65, says a study published Monday by the Alzheimer Society. In conjunction with RiskAnalytica, the society's study said that, overall, about 500,000 Canadians are affected by Alzheimer's or...
Ottawa :: Canada
| 1 day ago
| Sports News
Cody Hodgson led the Canadian attack with two goals, including one on the power play and one into an empty net, while PK Subban, Angelo Esposito and Jordan Eberle of the Regina Pats had singles. Canada, which outshot the Swedes...
Ottawa :: Canada
| 1 day ago
| Political News
Union executives André Cornellier (left) and Randy Graham (right) said they are confident striking transit workers will reject the city's offer. (Simon Gardner/CBC) Leaders of Ottawa's striking transit union said they strongly believe their members will reject the City of...
Ottawa :: Canada
| 1 day ago
| Sports News
You can't help to ask that question as Canada puts its world junior championship title on the line Monday against Sweden in the gold-medal game at Ottawa's Scotiabank Place (7:30 p.m...The Canadians flirted with disaster for a second straight game...
Ottawa :: Canada
| about 22 hours ago
| Conflict & Tragedy
A critical meeting for a critical time Islanders should respond to Island MPs' efforts to learn what they'd like to see in the federal budget. The Guardian Members of Parliament frequently hold so-called town hall meetings to get input from...