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Stewart: The EPIC hospital-records system is like a tour of the Irish countryside
In pre-GPS days, there appeared to a visitor to be no correlation between the road signs, the maps, and what the roads actually did in Ireland. To the uninitiated, The Ottawa Hospital’s new r…
Andrew Coyne: There's no such thing as a 'ballot box' question, but parties still try to come up with one
Predicting what issues they will put forward is easier. As far as the Liberals and Conservatives are concerned, they can be expressed in a single word: fear
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Denied promotion, University of Ottawa professor Amir Attaran takes discrimination fight to human rights tribunal
A University of Ottawa professor who alleges he was denied a prestigious Canada Research Chair promotion based on racial bias has launched a discrimination lawsuit against the school through Ontari…
Jailed fentanyl dealer launches GoFundMe to pay for beauty school
Ottawa’s Cortney Rattray-Johnson, serving eight years for selling fentanyl, has launched a GoFundMe account to finance beauty school once she’s released from prison.Rattray-Johnson, 29,…
Council ends Battle Château, motion to pull heritage permit defeated
Cries of “shame” howled from the public gallery Thursday after the majority of city council refused to reconsider a decision that allows the owner of the Château Laurier to build …
Man charged after using case of beer as booster seat for two-year-old
PERTH COUNTY, Ont. — Provincial police say a man has been charged after he used a case of beer as a substitute for a booster seat for a two-year-old.OPP say they stopped a sedan on a road in …
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Elghawaby and Farber: Quebec's Bill 21 shows why we fear the tyranny of the majority
New law that would limit the wearing of religious clothing by various public sector workers, including teachers, police officers, lawyers and judges is exactly what the Charter of Rights is suppose…
Glavin: Damning UN report on Venezuela's brutality must not be ignored
Even the Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet failed to accomplish Nicolás Maduro’s degree of barbarism.
Egan: Château rescue plan dies in knots of our own making
There was something sad and circus-like about how the Château Laurier saga unfolded on Wednesday, strangled in procedural knots — with a touch of poison — to its last breath.Ottaw…
City council delays final Château Laurier decision until Thursday
City council on Wednesday was poised to let Larco Investments forge ahead with a controversial, boxy design for a seven-storey addition to the Château Laurier, but after a pair of councillors…
Pellerin: Ottawa, it's time for a healthy debate about our collective wellbeing
More than one-third of Ottawa adults don’t meet the exercise guideline of 150 minutes a week; 59 per cent of youth spend more than two hours a day sucking a screen. It’s not a recipe for livi…
Denley: Keep it simple, Ottawa Council – vote against the current Château Laurier addition
Surely there is ample ground between a copy of the old building and the irredeemably ugly modern addition the hotel ownership is proposing.
Clewes: Château addition designed as a bridge between past and future
In all of our work, our focus has been to be good listeners and ultimately design a building that will be a respectful and fitting addition to the Château Laurier, says the architect behind the la…
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Open letter from Chinese-Canadian groups boosts Hong Kong government, blasts protesters
Why would groups purporting to represent the Chinese diaspora in democratic Canada take sides against such demonstrators?
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Second in command of Canadian Forces resigns – issues caused by Norman case cited by Lt. Gen. Paul Wynnyk
The Canadian Forces senior leadership is facing more turmoil after the second highest officer tendered his resignation Tuesday.Lt. Gen. Paul Wynnyk, who had been the vice chief of the defence staff…
Doucet: Without electoral reform, this federal election will be decided by fear
The next government won’t be determined by what people want but by what they fear. A healthy democracy can’t work this way.
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Drinking less might be tied to higher quality of life
(Reuters Health) – Moderate drinkers who quit may be able to achieve bigger improvements in well-being than the rest of us, a new study suggests.In moderation, alcohol consumption has been li…
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Editorial: Stop forcing Para Transpo clients to put their lives on hold
How would you like to wait two hours just to reserve a ride, councillors?
Egan: Ousted MPP Hillier says Ford may not survive as premier
PERTH — At his 1850s stone farmhouse at the end of a winding lane, buffered by a forest, MPP Randy Hillier is reclined in an Adirondack on the porch, coffee in hand, as two grandchildren skit…
Sperm donor unknowingly fathered dozens of children: 'I am in therapy'
He is probably Canada’s most prolific sperm donor, but nobody can tell him how many children he has fathered. That keeps him up at night.The businessman, who is not being identified to protec…