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Federal government aiming to dispose of half of its office buildings with hybrid work here to stay

The federal government is planning to offload up to half of its office buildings across the country, citing the rise in remote and hybrid work.

Shopify faces class action over severance offered to recently laid off staff

A class-action lawsuit alleges Shopify Inc. reneged on a deal it offered some employees who were laid off in a recent round of cuts.

Here are the worst roads in Ottawa, according to CAA

Despite efforts from the city of Ottawa to make repairs, Carling Avenue reigns supreme as the worst road in Ottawa, and one of the worst in Ontario.

Arnprior, Ont. ER the latest rural hospital to experience staff shortages

The Arnprior Regional Hospital was forced to close its emergency room Monday night for the second time this month.

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TRAFFIC | These are the road closures planned for downtown construction this summer

A major project to replace aging infrastructure in Ottawa's downtown core will require numerous road closures this summer.

Here's which 10 roads have been named the worst in Quebec

Of all the poorly marked, pothole-laden places to drive in Quebec, ten have cracked an annual list of the province's worst roads, and none are in Montreal. According to CAA-Quebec, about 5,800 road users submitted their votes between April 12 and May 8, 2023.

Kingston, Ont. Humane Society so overwhelmed with pets it can't accept any more

The Kingston Humane Society says it is so overwhelmed with dogs and cats that it will stop accepting animal surrenders from the public for a week while they figure out what to do next.

Ontario abandons proposal to sever farmland lots in response to farmer opposition

Ontario has backed off a housing proposal that farmers say would have had a "catastrophic" impact on farmland and livestock operations.

'Home on native land:' A new push to change O Canada's lyrics

Mississauga Mayor Bonnie Crombie hopes the city will support calling on the federal government to change the lyrics of “O Canada.”