2 planes with the same flight number avoid possible disaster thanks to quick-thinking controller

A potential disaster was averted Friday when a Phoenix air traffic controller recognized two American Airlines jets mistakenly were flying the same flight number and acted quickly to avoid confusion

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Over 70 Montreal households in emergency housing as affordability in city gets worse

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MONTREAL - A little over a week after Quebec’s unofficial moving day, 71 households in Montreal remain in emergency housing

B.C. Conservative candidate tells Poilievre to 'unite, not divide' after Stampede jab

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OTTAWA - Former B.C. Conservative leadership candidate Caroline Elliott is pushing back at Pierre Poilievre’s recent jab about her campaign

Male found dead in burning backyard shed in Brampton: Peel police

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Peel Regional Police say a male has been found dead in a shed that was on fire in a backyard

News of the day: Return-to-office driving commuter bike demand; City committee moves to curb bad-faith renovictions; Highrise development in centretown to move forward

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It’s Thursday, July 9. Here are the top stories from the Ottawa Citizen newsroom today. FEDERAL RETURN-TO-OFFICE DRIVING COMMUTER BIKE

Former Chrétien chief of staff Eddie Goldenberg has died

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OTTAWA - Eddie Goldenberg, who served as chief of staff to former prime minister Jean Chrétien, has died at the

Raptors trade for Leonard on hold until NBA completes its investigation

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The Toronto Raptors say Kawhi Leonard’s return to Toronto has been delayed, possibly indefinitely. The Raptors reportedly acquired the seven-time

Missing Picton man, 92, found safe

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Ontario Provincial Police say a 92-year-old man reported missing early Thursday in Picton has been been found safe and sound.

Ontario Racing grants increases to standardbed, thoroughbred and quarterhorse racing

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TORONTO - Ontario’s standardbred racing industry will receive over $14 million in additional money as part of the Ontario government’s

Canada objects to Olympics loosening restrictions on Russia athletes amid Ukraine war

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OTTAWA — Canada is objecting to the International Olympic Committee loosening its suspension on Russian athletes. The move would apply