Canada recruits dozens of foreign scientists, researchers, poaching many from U.S.

VANCOUVER — Canadian universities have recruited dozens of foreign scientists and researchers, many of them poached from prestigious U.S. institutions, in the first intake of a program to attract world-leading

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News of the day: Trying the Canadian Museum of History’s new AI chatbot; Man hospitalized in Centretown stabbing; Travis Green surprised Tkachuk gone, believes Senators will improve

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It’s Monday, August 4. Here are today’s top stories from the Ottawa Citizen newsroom. I TRIED THE CANADIAN MUSEUM OF

U.S. antisemitism envoy calls on Canada to restrict visas, expand terrorism listings

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OTTAWA — U.S. President Donald Trump’s envoy for fighting antisemitism is urging Canada to revoke visas and expand terrorism listings

Gatineau police ask for public’s help after young man seriously injured

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Gatineau police are asking for assistance from the public as they investigate after a man in his 20s was seriously

Durham police drug operation results in over 250 arrests, seizures of cash, cocaine and fentanyl in Oshawa

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A Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) operation in downtown Oshawa dubbed Project Atlantis has resulted in over 250 arrests over

World Cup match days kicked up spending in Toronto and Vancouver: Visa data

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TORONTO — New Visa data suggests the FIFA World Cup brought a rise in spending among consumers in Canadian host

Health Canada authorizes Moderna clinical trial for new Ebola vaccine candidate

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Health Canada has authorized Moderna to conduct a clinical trial on a new mRNA vaccine that targets the form of

Ottawa moves to list Alberta-backed West Coast pipeline as national interest project

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OTTAWA — The federal government is advancing the process to designate a proposed oil pipeline to the West Coast as

OPP renews request for information about 2020 homicide of Ottawa man

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The Ontario Provincial Police has renewed a request for help finding those responsible in the killing of an Ottawa man

St. Catharines mayor pleads for province’s help after thousands of homes, including his, damaged by flooding

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There’s often a sense that politicians are somewhat removed from the everyday struggles of their constituents. But when thousands of