Kelly Clarkson is officially saying goodbye to daytime TV. NBCUniversal and Kelly announced Monday “The Kelly Clarkson Show” is ending after its current season … bringing her seven-season run as a daytime talk show host to a close. Season 7 will… Kelly Clarkson is officially saying goodbye to daytime TV. NBCUniversal and Kelly announced Monday “The Kelly Clarkson Show” is ending after its current season … bringing her seven-season run as a daytime talk show host to a close. Season 7 will… Kelly Clarkson is officially saying goodbye to daytime TV. NBCUniversal and Kelly announced Monday “The Kelly Clarkson Show” is…
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The Gatineau police have asked for assistance from the public as they search for 24-year-old Nathaniel Boisseau, who went missing early Sunday morning. Read MoreNathaniel Boisseau was last seen early Sunday morning as he left his residence on Sacré-Coeur Boulevard, in the Hull sector, on foot News, Local News, Ottawa Sun, Realtime The Gatineau police have asked for assistance from the public as they search for 24-year-old Nathaniel Boisseau, who went missing early Sunday morning. Read More
It appears the Ottawa Redblacks were busy making significant additions on Day 1 of the CFL’s “legal tampering” period. Read MoreAccording to 3DownNation, the Ottawa Redblacks have agreed to terms on a one-year contract with quarterback Jake Maier, who spent last season as a backup with the Saskatchewan Roughriders Ottawa Redblacks, CFL, Football, Sports, Ottawa Sun It appears the Ottawa Redblacks were busy making significant additions on Day 1 of the CFL’s “legal tampering” period. Read More
Rates of psychosis are rising dramatically in more recent generations, according to a new Ontario-based study that is raising questions about what is behind the numbers. Read MoreThe findings, Ottawa researcher Dr. Daniel Myran says, raise important questions about the possible causes and consequences of increasing numbers of psychotic disorder diagnoses. News, Local News, health care, mental health, Ottawa Sun, psychosis, Realtime Rates of psychosis are rising dramatically in more recent generations, according to a new Ontario-based study that is raising questions about what is behind the numbers. Read More
Museum curators in eastern Ontario say staff cuts at two local museums are just the latest blow to a beleaguered sector, as museums of all sizes scrounge for funding. Read MoreCanadian Museum of History and Canadian War Museum to shed dozens of staff as part of government spending review. Public Service, Local News, News, job cuts, museums, Ottawa Sun Museum curators in eastern Ontario say staff cuts at two local museums are just the latest blow to a beleaguered sector, as museums of all sizes scrounge for funding. Read More
I’m one of the thousands of public servants who has received a workforce adjustment letter and it’s causing a huge amount of stress for me and my family. Read MoreA former public service executive says the workforce adjustment process underway is “both legal and necessary.” Public Service, Explainer, Ottawa Sun, Public Service Confidential I’m one of the thousands of public servants who has received a workforce adjustment letter and it’s causing a huge amount of stress for me and my family. Read More
As Ontario’s wetlands continue to shrink, the Nature Conservancy of Canada has pledged to help conserve and protect 91 hectares of wetland and forest in rural Ottawa as part of efforts to protect communities from floods. Read MoreThe land is part of the Marlborough Wetland system, located within the Marlborough Forest in southwest Ottawa. News, Local News, Conservation, Ottawa Sun, Realtime, Wetlands As Ontario’s wetlands continue to shrink, the Nature Conservancy of Canada has pledged to help conserve and protect 91 hectares of wetland and forest in rural Ottawa as part of efforts to protect communities from floods. Read More
When you’re down, desperate and despairing — when the light at the end of the tunnel has all but flickered out — to whom do you turn? Read MoreParishioners at Blessed Sacrament in the Glebe are hoping that St. Jude, the patron saint of hopeless cases, will intercede with the city. Local News, Columnists, Ottawa Bylaw, Ottawa Sun, St. Patrick’s Basilica When you’re down, desperate and despairing — when the light at the end of the tunnel has all but flickered out — to whom do you turn? Read More
York Regional Police officers say nine people have been charged as part of a two-year, multi-jurisdictional illegal gambling investigation that saw a variety of items seized, including gaming machines, currency and drugs. According to a statement issued by York Regional Police Monday morning, the investigation — dubbed Project Scala — began in 2024 as a probe into “illegal gambling operations” in Vaughan and Toronto. Officers didn’t elaborate on the circumstances, but said they worked with South Simcoe Police Service investigators to identify “suspects responsible for collecting money from these illegal gambling establishments.” Related: Dozens charged, millions in property, cash seized…
MONTREAL — Prosecutors say two teens apprehended last week in connection with a double homicide in a First Nations community in northern Quebec are facing first-degree murder charges. A spokeswoman for the Crown says the 17-year-old boys, who can’t be named because they are minors, were charged each with two counts of premeditated murder over the weekend and are due back in court today. The two male victims, 30-year-old Bedabin Neeposh and 29-year-old Daniel Benac, died after being found in a bullet-riddled car last Wednesday night in the First Nations community about 600 kilometres northwest of Quebec City. The teens…
York Regional Police are investigating yet another shooting at the same home in Vaughan for the fourth time in five months. Police were called to the residence on Allison Ann Way shortly before 8:30 a.m. Monday for a shooting. It is alleged that a dark coloured SUV pulled up to the home, and a male suspect in a dark hoodie fired multiple rounds at the residence. The vehicle was then seen fleeing eastbound on Queen Fiolmena Avenue. Related: Police probe 3rd targeted shooting at Vaughan home; no arrests made Const. James Dickson told reporters that people were inside at the time…
OTTAWA — Canadians have left more than $2 billion on the table by not cashing millions of paper cheques mailed out by the federal government, documents tabled recently in Parliament say. The data says roughly 3.9 million paper cheques that were issued to Canadians over the past four fiscal years — worth $2,159,665,155. — went uncashed. They included various tax refunds, pension cheques and benefits issued by the Canada Revenue Agency and other departments. Canadians failed to deposit roughly $141 million in Canada Carbon Rebate cheques and $50 million in Climate Action tax credits issued to residents of B.C. —…
An Arizona sheriff said Monday that “we do in fact have a crime scene” as authorities search for the 84-year-old mother of “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie, who was reported missing over the weekend. Speaking during a news conference, Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos said there are signs at the home indicating Nancy Guthrie did not leave on her own. “I need this community to step up and start giving us some calls,” Nanos said. Asked to explain why investigators believe it’s a crime scene, Nanos said Nancy Guthrie has limited mobility and said there were other things indicated she…
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Monday that he plans to lower tariffs on goods from India to 18%, from 25%, after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi agreed to stop buying Russian oil. The move comes after months of Trump pressing India to cut its reliance on cheap Russian crude. India has taken advantage of reduced Russian oil prices as much of the world has sought to isolate Moscow for its February 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Trump said that India would also start to reduce its import taxes on U.S. goods to zero and buy $500 billion worth of…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The father of a 5-year-old boy who was detained by immigration officers and held at a federal facility in Texas denied government accounts Monday that he abandoned his son last month while being pursued by authorities. As the pair returned to Minnesota, Adrian Conejo Arias, who is originally from Ecuador, told ABC News that he loves his son, Liam, and would never abandon him, disputing statements from the Department of Homeland Security, which alleged that Arias had left his child in a vehicle. He also said his son got sick while in federal custody but was denied…
Maple Ridge Secondary School has been placed under hold and secure as police investigate a possible robbery at the school. Shortly before 10:45 a.m., Barrie Police posted on X that two youths had been arrested and a firearm was seized in relation to the incident. About an hour later, they said a third youth had been arrested. Police say they are not looking for any other suspects but residents might notice a heightened police presence in the area of the school while they investigate. No injuries were reported and police say there is no concern for public safety. Maple Ridge…
Last month, Speakers Corner brought you stories of customers across the GTA who hired and paid for private snow plow services only to discover the companies were a no show when they needed them the most. Consumer Law experts say people need to look out for red flags before they sign up for services to avoid similar issues. Lawyer Rocco Scocco works to represent clients who have consumer complaints. Whether it’s snow plow, landscaping or moving services, he sees consumers fall into all manner of traps. “It’s important to know a great deal about a company before you agree to…
The Ottawa Senators are taking a wait-and-see approach with Thomas Chabot. Read MoreThe Senators face the Pittsburgh Penguins on Monday night with the NHL’s break for the Olympics looming. Ottawa Senators, Hockey, NHL, Senators Extra, Ottawa Sun, Thomas Chabot The Ottawa Senators are taking a wait-and-see approach with Thomas Chabot. Read More
The first sign that something was afoot in the rural Ontario community of Clearview came about a year ago, when Mayor Doug Measures found out that a local farm was registered to the Crown months after it was listed for sale. A few months later, he learned at a meeting with federal government officials that the township of nearly 15,000 people, about 40 kilometres west of Barrie, Ont., had been chosen as a receiving station site for Ottawa’s over-the-horizon military radar project. Three days after that meeting, Measures said some farmers and property owners in Clearview got letters from the…
Former federal cabinet minister and four-time Toronto MP Bill Blair is resigning his seat to become the next Canadian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland. Prime Minister Mark Carney made the announcement in a statement Monday afternoon, arguing Blair brings “four decades of experience serving Canadians and protecting their security.” The move came more than eight months after Blair was unceremoniously dropped from Prime Minister Mark Carney’s first cabinet after the 2025 election, prompting questions about his future in politics. During the same announcement, Carney said Nathalie Drouin — a senior civil servant and national security and…