Author: MAK Gojar

Ontario’s police oversight agency has ruled that an Ontario Provincial Police officer did not commit a criminal offence when the right orbital bone of a 27-year-old man was fractured during his arrest in Rockland in March. Read MoreThe driver who had tripped an OPP officer was then punched by a second officer, fracturing his right orbital bone, in the incident on March 20.  News, Local News, Ontario Provincial Police, Ottawa Sun, Realtime, SIU, Special Investigations Unit Ontario’s police oversight agency has ruled that an Ontario Provincial Police officer did not commit a criminal offence when the right orbital bone of a 27-year-old…

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One team will make history when Canada faces South Africa in the first knockout match at the World Cup Sunday afternoon at 3 p.m. in Los Angeles. Upstart South Africa secured a fixture with Canada with a 1-0 win over South Korea on Wednesday in Monterrey, Mexico. South Africa, ranked 54th in the world, and No. 31 Canada both have advanced to the knockout stage for the first time in World Cup play. The winner will advance to the round of 16. Both teams finished second in their respective groups with one win, one tie and one loss. Canada missed…

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The National Capital Commission has approved the disposal of seven federal properties, including two heritage office buildings. Read MoreThe former CBC building at 1500 Bronson Ave. is among the Confederation Heights heritage buildings the federal government has earmarked for disposal.  Public Service, Local News, News, Confederation Heights, Discover, National Capital Commission, NCC, Ottawa Sun, Realtime The National Capital Commission has approved the disposal of seven federal properties, including two heritage office buildings. Read More 

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Every day I hear about the need for more housing for seniors, or for low income families, or for refugees. And twice a week I drive by the hulking shell of two apartment buildings at the corner of Baseline and Clyde Avenues. There has been little progress on that project for the last five years, and it could do so much to help the housing crisis. Read MoreThe Ottawa Citizen’s Letters to the Editor, Thursday, June 25, 2026  Opinion, Letters Every day I hear about the need for more housing for seniors, or for low income families, or for refugees. And twice…

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Canada’s purchase of the GlobalEye early warning and surveillance aircraft will allow the military to significantly cut down the time needed to acquire the new fleet of planes. Read MorePrime Minister Mark Carney announced the deal on May 27 for the early warning and surveillance aircraft at the CANSEC defence trade show in Ottawa.  Defence Watch, Local News, National, News, Discover, Ottawa Sun, Registered, Saab, surveillance aircraft Canada’s purchase of the GlobalEye early warning and surveillance aircraft will allow the military to significantly cut down the time needed to acquire the new fleet of planes. Read More 

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Sen. Bill Cassidy voted with the majority of Republicans late Wednesday to block a resolution aimed at reining in the president’s war powers. ​Sen. Bill Cassidy voted with the majority of Republicans late Wednesday to block a resolution aimed at reining in the president’s war powers.  Politics Sen. Bill Cassidy voted with the majority of Republicans late Wednesday to block a resolution aimed at reining in the president’s war powers. 

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A passenger told ABC World News Tonight he and others restrained a pilot during an apparent seizure after an Air Canada flight diverted to Boston. ​A passenger told ABC World News Tonight he and others restrained a pilot during an apparent seizure after an Air Canada flight diverted to Boston.  US A passenger told ABC World News Tonight he and others restrained a pilot during an apparent seizure after an Air Canada flight diverted to Boston. 

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A strong 7.1 magnitude earthquake was reported near the coast of Venezuela on Wednesday evening, triggering a tsunami warning. ​A strong 7.1 magnitude earthquake was reported near the coast of Venezuela on Wednesday evening, triggering a tsunami warning.  International A strong 7.1 magnitude earthquake was reported near the coast of Venezuela on Wednesday evening, triggering a tsunami warning. 

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Ghislaine Maxwell argues in newly released filings that the release of Epstein files has exposed alleged violations that invalidate her 2021 sex-trafficking conviction. ​Ghislaine Maxwell argues in newly released filings that the release of Epstein files has exposed alleged violations that invalidate her 2021 sex-trafficking conviction.  US Ghislaine Maxwell argues in newly released filings that the release of Epstein files has exposed alleged violations that invalidate her 2021 sex-trafficking conviction. 

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President Trump clashed with Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy in a meeting with Republican senators over his vote on the war powers resolution passed Tuesday in the Senate. ​President Trump clashed with Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy in a meeting with Republican senators over his vote on the war powers resolution passed Tuesday in the Senate.  Politics President Trump clashed with Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy in a meeting with Republican senators over his vote on the war powers resolution passed Tuesday in the Senate. 

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The Miami Marlins hosted a “Bark at the Park” event, encouraging fans to bring their pups to the ballpark, where one dog was clearly not pleased another was enjoying a hot dog. ​The Miami Marlins hosted a “Bark at the Park” event, encouraging fans to bring their pups to the ballpark, where one dog was clearly not pleased another was enjoying a hot dog.  GMA The Miami Marlins hosted a “Bark at the Park” event, encouraging fans to bring their pups to the ballpark, where one dog was clearly not pleased another was enjoying a hot dog. 

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The top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee sent letters Wednesday to the contractors overseeing the renovation at the Reflecting Pool on the National Mall. ​The top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee sent letters Wednesday to the contractors overseeing the renovation at the Reflecting Pool on the National Mall.  Politics The top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee sent letters Wednesday to the contractors overseeing the renovation at the Reflecting Pool on the National Mall. 

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President Trump said he is putting off signing a bipartisan housing reform bill until Congress passes his SAVE America Act. ​President Trump said he is putting off signing a bipartisan housing reform bill until Congress passes his SAVE America Act.  Politics President Trump said he is putting off signing a bipartisan housing reform bill until Congress passes his SAVE America Act. 

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Drone video captured the moment a great white shark followed two paddleboarders off the coast of Santa Barbara, California. ​Drone video captured the moment a great white shark followed two paddleboarders off the coast of Santa Barbara, California.  US Drone video captured the moment a great white shark followed two paddleboarders off the coast of Santa Barbara, California. 

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New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani flexed his political muscle, getting a clean sweep as his three endorsed congressional candidates advanced to November’s general election ​New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani flexed his political muscle, getting a clean sweep as his three endorsed congressional candidates advanced to November’s general election  Politics New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani flexed his political muscle, getting a clean sweep as his three endorsed congressional candidates advanced to November’s general election 

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A man is being treated for a gunshot wound after walking into a Toronto hospital Tuesday night. Toronto police say the shooting victim walked into the hospital just after 7 p.m. The man, believed to be in his 20s, suffered non-life-threatening injuries. Police are still working to determine where the shooting happened. A man is being treated for a gunshot wound after walking into a Toronto hospital Tuesday night. Toronto police say the shooting victim walked into the hospital just after 7 p.m. The man, believed to be in his 20s, suffered non-life-threatening injuries. Police are still working to determine…

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