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Adviser on unmarked graves says some landowners are refusing access for searches

Adviser on unmarked graves says some landowners are refusing access for searches

Kimberly Murray said there is currently no federal law in place to protect suspected grave sites or grant communities access to land that is privately owned but is believed to be home to unmarked graves. 
Trudeau chief of staff Katie Telford to testify on foreign interference at committee

Trudeau chief of staff Katie Telford to testify on foreign interference at committee

The move came Tuesday as Trudeau’s office issued the mandate for special rapporteur David Johnston, giving him until May 23 to recommend whether any additional mechanisms — like a formal public inquiry — are necessary.
Ontario puts $224M to training centres to boost skilled trades

Ontario puts $224M to training centres to boost skilled trades

The government says applications for a new Skills Development Fund capital stream are set to open in the late spring for groups including unions, businesses, industry associations and Indigenous centres to build new training centres, or upgrade or convert existing facilities.
Canada's annual inflation rate slowed more than expected in February

Canada's annual inflation rate slowed more than expected in February

The consumer price index for February rose 5.2 per cent compared with a year ago, marking the lowest annual inflation rate since January 2022.
Families of Montreal fire victims could face long wait for answers, police say

Families of Montreal fire victims could face long wait for answers, police say

One woman has been found dead and six people remain missing after a fire swept through the historic building in Old Montreal last Thursday.
Report calls for restricting marketing to kids in grocery stores, restaurants

Report calls for restricting marketing to kids in grocery stores, restaurants

The research says that placement encourages "pester power" — when children nag or pester their parents to make impulse purchases.
Ottawa crews knock down two separate fires Monday evening

Ottawa crews knock down two separate fires Monday evening

There are no injuries reported following a kitchen fire on Richmond Road and a basement fire on Harmer Avenue South.
'Fergalicious': Senators' Ferguson caps off crazy month with 48-save win in first NHL start

'Fergalicious': Senators' Ferguson caps off crazy month with 48-save win in first NHL start

Dylan Ferguson has collected his first career NHL win with the Ottawa Senators, in a 2-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Why do big American retailers fail in Canada?

Why do big American retailers fail in Canada?

Today it's Nordstrom, fleeing Canada after failing to turn a profit in almost a decade of trying. Before them, it was Target, thought to be a sure thing in this country.
Canada Soccer officials defend controversial deal with Canadian Soccer Business

Canada Soccer officials defend controversial deal with Canadian Soccer Business

Monday’s hearing of the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage came 11 days after testimony by captain Christine Sinclair and teammates Janine Beckie, Sophie Schmidt and Quinn, who goes by one name.
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