Unpublished Newswire
Kristy Cameron is fresh off an airplane and back in the saddle! Last November, a bill was passed in Australia to keep kids 16-and-under away from social media platforms. It will officially kick in sometime this December. Today, a non-profit group called Unplugged Canada is calling on the feds to implement similar legislation in this country, except they are pleading for a 14-and-under smartphone ban. We dig deeper in Hour 1 with Robin Sherk, a volunteer parent and an advocate for Unplugged Canada. Meantime, as Prime Minister Mark Carney dials back some of Canada’s retaliatory...
August 25, 2025 - 18:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
The Halifax, N.S., gravesite of the British general who burned down the White House 211 years ago this week was a busy place Monday.
Larry and Connie Tremain, of Arizona, had just disembarked from their cruise ship when they visited the city’s Old Burying Ground, at the corner of Spring Garden Road and Barrington Street. The national historic site is the final resting place of British Major General Robert Ross, who led his troops to burn the White House and other public buildings in Washington, D.C., on Aug. 24, 1814, during the War of 1812, in retaliation for the American attack on...
August 25, 2025 - 17:22 | Chris Lambie | National Post
Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe defended efforts to improve conditions in the ByWard Market after Ontario Premier Doug Ford labelled the area "a disaster" following a recent visit to the capital. Read More
August 25, 2025 - 17:13 | Aedan Helmer | Ottawa Citizen
Carney is moving to align Canada more closely with Europe as U.S. President Donald Trump upends global trade, and Russia's ongoing war in Ukraine heightens global security risks.
August 25, 2025 - 17:09 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
The federal government’s troubled attempt to modernize its pay system will be probed by the federal Auditor-General as the government begins its move to another new payroll program.Ottawa announced in June it had awarded a 10-year contract to Dayforce for almost $351 million, to replace the Phoenix payroll system that has caused significant problems. The contract allows for a possible extension to 20 years.
August 25, 2025 - 16:59 | Catherine Morrison | The Globe and Mail
Blue Jays slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. returned to the starting lineup Monday against the Minnesota Twins after missing about a week with a hamstring injury.
August 25, 2025 - 16:50 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Ottawa
