Ontario could ban declawing cats, debarking dogs under new regulations
Ontario appears set to push ahead with a ban on declawing cats and debarking and ear cropping dogs, a move animal welfare advocates say is years overdue and doesn’t go far enough.
#animalwelfare #regulations #Ontario
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-cat-declawing-ban-9.7039826?cmp=rss

4 years after vanishing, painting at heart of $11M lawsuit re-emerges — but mystery far from over
A painting believed to be an unsigned original by Tom Thomson that is at the centre of an $11-million lawsuit against a Toronto auction house has been found.
#art #lawsuit #mystery #Toronto #News #Canada

The legacy of Quebec's controversial pandemic curfew
Five years after the pandemic began, Quebec's curfew remains controversial — more than half the fines are unpaid, legal battles continue and health experts still debate whether the benefits outweighed the costs.
#pandemic #politics #law #health #Quebec #News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/quebec-pandemic-curfew-1.7470532?cmp=rss

Ontarians on St. Lawrence River noticing border security boost
Residents along the Canada-U.S. border are noticing police cruisers and helicopters swooping over their homes as security tightens following tariff threats from President Donald Trump.
#politics #security #border #StLawrenceRiver #Canada #US

Local businesses brace for U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum
With U.S. tariffs on all steel and aluminium imports set to come into effect next month, local businesses in Ottawa are bracing for the impact.
#business #tariff #trade #economy #Ottawa #US

Cost, design of new Civic hospital campus still being hammered out
The final cost and design of the brand new hospital and trauma centre are still to be determined, one year after Ellis Don and PCL submitted the only bid.
#hospital #design #cost #construction #News #Canada
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/ottawa-hospital-civic-campus-update-1.7455325?cmp=rss

Mother 'walked through fire' to save son from burning house
An Ottawa woman "walked through fire" to save her youngest son from their burning house earlier this week, her mother said.
#heroism #rescue #Ottawa #News #Canada

Speed cameras: Safety measure or pure cash grab?
Data shows photo radar is slowing down drivers in Ottawa but not necessarily preventing the number of collisions
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https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6501394?cmp=rss

It's time for the weekly CBC Ottawa news quiz
How closely did you follow the past seven days in local news? Take our quiz to find out.
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/cbc-ottawa-news-quiz-week-of-july-28-2024-1.7276942?cmp=rss

Senators' Josh Norris out for rest of season after 3rd surgery on left shoulder
Ottawa Senators head coach Jacques Martin said centre Josh Norris will be out for the season after having shoulder surgery last week.
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https://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/nhl/josh-norris-shoulder-surgery-senators-nhl-1.7141030?cmp=rss

With layoffs looming, CBC execs want foreign streaming giants to pay more to support Cancon
A day after CBC/Radio-Canada announced it plans to slash its staff by about 10 per cent to address mounting budget troubles, the company's executives went before the broadcasting regulator with a request that could pump more money into the system.
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/cbc-crtc-foreign-streaming-giants-1.7049846?cmp=rss

NHL bans players' use of Pride Tape after previously disallowing themed warmup jerseys
The NHL sent a memo to teams last week clarifying what players can and cannot do as part of theme celebrations this season, including a ban on the use of rainbow-coloured stick tape for the Pride nights that have become a hot-button issue in hockey.
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https://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/nhl/nhl-ban-pride-tape-1.6991413?cmp=rss

What happened to the green arena roof in Lansdowne 2.0?
Mayor Mark Sutcliffe said it was never really part of the plan, but Ottawa Sports and Entertainment Group included it in their proposal from last year.
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/lansdowne-2-0-green-roof-1.6990040?cmp=rss

Accused in Nation River Lady murder ordered extradited to Canada
A federal court judge in Florida has ordered that Rodney Nichols, accused of murdering Jewell Parchman Langford in a case that went unsolved for decades, be extradited to Canada to face his charges in court.
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/rodney-nichols-extradition-order-florida-1.6984973?cmp=rss

Canada must be better at teaching country's 'full story,' Governor General says
Governor General Mary Simon says the education system in Canada must do a better job of teaching Indigenous history and supporting Indigenous languages and culture.
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/parliament-hill-national-truth-reconciliation-day-1.6983676?cmp=rss

As Canada moves toward 3-year training for family doctors, some worry about worsening shortages
The College of Family Physicians of Canada wants to increase the length of a family medicine residency from two years to three, as a way of preparing doctors for more complex patients. But the plan is raising concerns it will increase the shortage of doctors at a time when some six million Canadi...
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/family-doctors-three-year-program-1.6970719...

Popularity of kids' baseball is exploding in Quebec as girls take up the sport
As more girls sign up for baseball, there are more all-girls teams and leagues. Baseball Quebec says it's been working hard to create the conditions to encourage young girls to take up the sport.
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