What's open and closed in Ottawa on Victoria Day
May 15, 2025
The Victoria Day federal holiday falls on May 19 this year. By law, many public facilities and private businesses will be closed, with a few exceptions. Here's the rundown.
Unpublished Newswire
The local public health office in Seattle is warning residents there of a confirmed case of measles in a Canadian resident who spent time in the region two weeks ago.
The notice from
Public Health — Seattle and King County
says the person spent time in King and Snohomish counties between April 30 and May 3 while infectious, and adds that their vaccine status is unknown. (The Seattle metropolitan area overlaps with three counties — King, Snohomish and...
May 15, 2025 - 11:49 | Chris Knight | National Post
Housing starts in April were up by 30 per cent and led by big cities, including Montreal, according to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.
May 15, 2025 - 11:46 | Ari Rabinovitch | Global News - Canada
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said Thursday that Liberal cabinet minister Steven Guilbeault posed an imminent danger to Confederation, one day after Guilbeault’s off-the-cuff comments on pipelines set off a firestorm in Alberta.
“Yes he is, absolutely,” Poilievre said when asked by reporters if Guilbeault was a threat to national unity in his current role as Minister of Canadian Identity and Quebec Lieutenant.
“I just find it astonishing that (Prime Minister Mark) Carney would appoint a man who says that we don’t need any pipelines built,” said Poilievre.
“(...
May 15, 2025 - 11:41 | Rahim Mohamed | National Post
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