33 military members injured in fire remain in hospital, defence minister says

OTTAWA — Defence Minister David McGuinty says 33 members of the Canadian Armed Forces remain in hospital after a deadly fire swept through a training ground at the military base…

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U.S. hits Cuba with new sanctions as island’s crises multiply

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HAVANA (AP) — The U.S. government on Thursday slapped new sanctions on Cuba in a fresh push to strangle the…

Irving Oil CEO Jeff Matthews to retire in November, new CEO to be announced

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SAINT JOHN — Irving Oil says CEO Jeff Matthews will retire from the company on Nov. 1. The company says…

Carney chooses senior bureaucrat Scott Jones to head cyberspy agency

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OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney has named senior bureaucrat Scott Jones as the next head of the Communications Security…

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy set to visit Canada soon: source

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OTTAWA — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is planning to visit Canada as soon as next week. A non-government source says…

News of the day: U.S. admiral dodges questions about attacking Canadal; What happened to the motorboat ban in Gatineau Park?; City forecasts year-end surplus

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It’s Thursday, Sept 3. Here are today’s top stories from the Ottawa Citizen newsroom U.S. ADMIRAL DODGES QUESTIONS ABOUT ATTACKING…

Rogers, Quebecor agree to 12-year NHL French-language sub-licensing agreement

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MONTREAL - The NHL announced a new 12-year French-language broadcast arrangement in Canada, with TVA Sports securing rights through a…

Ministry of Labour investigating after workers stuck on scaffolding during Toronto storm

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The Ministry of Labour says it is investigating after workers were stuck on a suspended scaffolding platform at a Yorkville…

Lisa LaFlamme says Gloria Steinem's legacy is about the power of using your voice

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Journalist Lisa LaFamme says she hopes young people look to Gloria Steinem’s legacy for lessons on the power of using…

Canada’s Auger-Aliassime eliminated in second round of US Open

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Félix Auger-Aliassime’s run at the 2026 US Open was unexpectedly short. Auger-Aliassime, the third seed in the men’s draw, was…