Even before they entered the Canadian Tire Centre on Wednesday evening, Ottawa Senators fans were showing exactly how they felt about the way Brady Tkachuk left town. Read More

The City of Calgary is looking to strengthen its rules for dealing with aggressive pets. If adopted, the changes will streamline hearings, increase penalties for violations, and make it easier for officials to determine the ownership of problem animals and who's responsible for them.

A catastrophic military training exercise in Wainwright, Alta., that claimed the lives of four Canadian soldiers has hit close to home in Tecumseh, Ont., where one of the dozens of soldiers who were injured has deep family ties.

Hot on the heels of winning the prestigious Polaris Music Prize, the Quebec rock duo Angine de Poitrine has confirmed a 2027 world tour that brings them back to Ottawa for two nights next spring. Read More

Ontario will send 28 health care professionals to Alberta to help take care of soldiers severely injured after a deadly weekend fire at a military base in the Prairie province, Premier Doug Ford says.

Ottawa police are imploring the driver of a dark-coloured Ford Escape with front-end damage to come forward in the investigation of a fatal hit-and-run collision on Oct. 2. Read More

It’s Wednesday, Oct. 20. Here are today’s top stories from the Ottawa Citizen newsroom. Read More

Dozens of students walked out of a Grande Prairie high school in mid-October to protest a social media post shared by a teacher in the northern Alberta city.

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said on Tuesday the Liberals have lost control of immigration and provinces should have more control over their intake numbers.

Police in York Region are searching for a 74-year-old Markham man, who they say is considered vulnerable and has been missing for more than 24 hours.

A third person from Quebec has been charged in connection with a home invasion in South Glengarry that left two people dead in February 2025. Read More

A provincewide pause on student financial assistance payments to Ontario career colleges will last for months, the government has confirmed, leaving some students worried it will prevent them from graduating.

With the municipal election coming up on Monday Oct. 26, Oshawa is days away from a change in leadership at city hall. Here's a guide to how you can cast your ballot, and a closer look at the mayoral race.

A Mississauga man serving a 40-year sentence for terror-related charges in the U.S. was sentenced to an additional 50 years in federal prison in relation to an assault against two corrections officers, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced Monday.

Developers behind the PHP programming language released a fix on Wednesday after a security vulnerability was brought to light. The PHP developers urged people to implement the fix as quickly as possible, and some governments took sites offline as a precautionary measure.

Developers behind the PHP programming language released a fix on Wednesday after a security vulnerability was brought to light. The PHP developers urged people to implement the fix as quickly as possible, and some governments took sites offline as a precautionary measure.

A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle that fled the scene on Tuesday night in Ottawa's south end. Read More

The stage was set for an emotional return by Brady Tkachuk to the Canadian Tire Centre on Wednesday night. Read More

Vernon Adams Jr. and the Calgary Stampeders will be B.C. Lions fans this weekend.

A two-year-old girl was critically injured when a driver struck a daycare worker and four other children crossing a street in Oshawa on Wednesday, police say.

A daycare worker and five children were struck by a driver while on their daily walk in Oshawa Wednesday morning, Durham police say.

Demand on the network's services is up five per cent since last year, and roughly 40 per cent since 2021.

Demand on the network's services is up five per cent since last year, and roughly 40 per cent since 2021.

Demand on the network's services is up five per cent since last year, and roughly 40 per cent since 2021.

People from across the community of Wainwright, Alta., lined the highway that cuts through town Wednesday morningto pay their respects to some of the soldiers at the centre of a weekend tragedy that left four dead and dozens more injured.

The Public Service Alliance of Canada has announced strike votes for 120,000 federal public servants in the coming weeks. Read More

Investigators say the probe began in February 2025 after receiving complaints from more than 100 investors.

Toronto’s mayoral race appears to be a two-way battle between Olivia Chow and Brad Bradford, but it’s a long ballot. There are 50 other candidates in the race, leaving a lot of policy ideas to consider.

Quebec publishing house Éditions du Boréal announced Wednesday it is ending its professional relationship with Thélyson Orélien.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith will speak to the media Wednesday morning in Calgary. This follows her televised address Tuesday evening, where she spoke about the results of the Alberta referendum.

Premier Danielle Smith says separatist UCP members should support the will of Albertans who voted to remain in Canada or leave the party.
That desire was clear in the results of Monday’s referendum, she told reporters at a news conference in Calgary Wednesday. She echoed the sentiment from her video message sent to UCP members earlier in the day.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith will speak to the media Wednesday morning in Calgary. Her remarks come on the heels of a video sent to United Conservative Party members in which the premier said she is well aware of divisions on the question of holding another referendum on independence but that, going forward, the UCP will be pro-Canada.

Premier Danielle Smith says separatist UCP members should support the will of Albertans who voted to remain in Canada or leave the party.
That desire was clear in the results of Monday’s referendum, she told reporters at a news conference in Calgary Wednesday. She echoed the sentiment from her video message sent to UCP members earlier in the day.

Among the eight Canadian dates are stops in Calgary, Ottawa and Winnipeg, as well as a performance at Toronto's RBC Amphitheatre — their largest headlining show in the city so far.

Mayoral candidate Brad Bradford is defending his plan to borrow more for the city budget and create a new water company — promises incumbent Olivia Chow's campaign team say are irresponsible — as the race to be Toronto’s next mayor enters its final days.

Mayoral challenger Brad Bradford has pitched creating a company like Toronto Hydro to deal with the city’s water. He says the plan will save money, Olivia Chow argues it means losing control.

First Nations in Alberta are celebrating the win for the pro-Canada side in Monday's referendum but also raising concerns about a shortage of ballots in their communities.

Investigators have determined a blaze outside of a liquidation centre in the city's southeast started amid some furniture behind the building before making its way inside.

Barclay Goodrow saw the signs long before it became official.