A new 911 system has rolled out in Ottawa. Here’s what it means

Ottawa’s ambulance communications centre is tentatively scheduled to transition to Next Generation 9-1-1 in November, ahead of its original January 2027 target, Lily Barnes, a spokesperson for Ontario’s Minister of

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‘I’d be pumped’: McKenna dreaming of No. 1 with Leafs holding top pick at NHL draft

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Gavin McKenna saw the video evidence pretty quickly. The Maple Leafs beat the odds last month to win the NHL’s

Michael J. Fox and father of Nickelodeon slime among Order of Canada appointments

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Michael J. Fox wears his Order of Canada pin everywhere. He wears the little white pin on talk shows; he

Damaged power line causes Line 1 O-Train disruptions

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Unexplained damages to O-Train overhead power line overnight are causing disruptions to transit service, Transpo reported Friday. “Damage was discovered

Police investigate two possibly linked shootings in Markham and Aurora

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Police in York Region are investigating a possible link between two overnight shootings, one in Markham and another in Aurora.

ANCHOR program will now offer 9-1-1 alternative in east Ottawa

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“Our goal is to respond to the person in crisis, so, if we talk about encampments, our goal is not

What to do if you think you’re witnessing an overdose

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With safe consumption sites in Ottawa now closed, activists have warned there may be more public use of opioids and

Carney says having no embassy in Iran puts Canada at ‘a disadvantage’

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OTTAWA — Canada is “at a disadvantage” in countries like Iran where it lacks a diplomatic presence, but his government

DEA asks watchdog to investigate claims that agents permitted fentanyl to hit the streets

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The federal Drug Enforcement Administration on Thursday asked the U.S. Justice Department’s internal watchdog to investigate a whistleblower’s claims that

Oshawa man arrested for breaching terms of bail following conviction of sex offences against child

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A 43-year-old man has been charged with breaching the terms of his bail after being convicted of sexual offences against