Saskatchewan senator, farmer Todd Lewis dies at age 65

OTTAWA — Todd Lewis, a Saskatchewan senator, farmer and agricultural sector advocate has died at the age of 65. Raymonde Gagné, the speaker of the Senate, announced Lewis’s death Saturday

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Carney touts B.C. port expansion plan to strengthen independence, diversify economy

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DELTA - Prime Minister Mark Carney has backed a proposal to expand a major port facility in Metro Vancouver, saying

Parole denied for man who killed Toronto police Const. Todd Baylis

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The man who killed Toronto police Const. Todd Baylis has been denied parole for the third time in seven years.

OPP searching for woman wanted in Hwy. 427 road rage incident

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Ontario Provincial Police are searching for a driver following a road rage incident on Highway 427. Investigators say around 9:30

Lawyer who accused police of assault ‘disappointed’ cops won’t be charged: counsel

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A representative for a lawyer who accused police in Durham region of assaulting her in an Oshawa, Ont., courthouse earlier

News of the day: New task force looks to make public service ‘less risk-averse’; Can uOttawa make a safe AI therapist?; Police investigating several ‘concerning’ sexual assaults

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It’s Thursday, July 30. Here are today’s top stories from the Ottawa Citizen newsroom. NEW TASK FORCE LOOKS TO MAKE

Canadian suspect in Belgian espionage case appeals pre-trial detention decision

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OTTAWA - The Belgian federal prosecutor’s office says a Canadian facing espionage charges is appealing a decision to keep her

Killer of Toronto police Const. Michael Sweet arrested in B.C., day parole revoked

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The man who shot and killed Toronto police Const. Michael Sweet back in 1980 and was granted day parole over

A quick look at recent airline labour disputes

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Over the past three years, strikes by Air Canada flight attendants and WestJet mechanics have briefly brought operations at the

Toronto council approves scramble intersection at Yonge and Eglinton

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Toronto City Council has voted to install a “scramble intersection” at Yonge and Eglinton streets The motion, introduced by Councillor