Etiket: Ottawa
University of Ottawa | Time for reconciliation
The letter is addressed to the President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ottawa, Jacques Frémont Posted on November 13, 2021 at 6:00 a.m. Francois Chapleau Professor Emeritus and 72…
Mandatory vaccination: too bad for the anxious, the public good wins, maintains Ottawa
The federal government persists and signs in the file of the compulsory vaccination of its officials and its subcontractors. The benefits of this directive go beyond the concerns of those…
Allegations of forced labor in Malaysia | Three audits will be carried out on a company that has received a contract from Ottawa
(Ottawa) Supermax Healthcare Canada Group, a division of a Malaysian company suspected of using forced labor to manufacture personal protective equipment, wants all the light to be shed as quickly…
Insecurity: Ottawa and Washington recommend their nationals to leave Haiti
Canada and the United States have recommended their nationals living in Haiti plan to leave the country, where armed gangs are expanding their power, causing a severe fuel shortage. “The…
Cyclist hit by a trucker | Ottawa must “legislate” on sidebars, Plant persists
Two days after the death of a 66-year-old cyclist, struck by the driver of a dump truck in the Villeray district, Valérie Plante reiterated Thursday that the Trudeau government must…
Controversial purchases of equipment | More than half a billion in contracts from Quebec and Ottawa
(Ottawa) Supermax Healthcare Canada Inc., the Canadian subsidiary of a Malaysian company suspected of using forced labor in the manufacture of personal protective equipment, has landed more than half a…
At COP26, Ottawa promises “green cars” and emissions-free shipping lanes
Canada is one of 19 countries that pledged on Wednesday to eliminate greenhouse gas emissions from certain international shipping lanes during COP26 climate talks in Scotland. Federal Transport Minister Omar…
At COP26, Ottawa promises “green cars” and emissions-free shipping lanes
Canada is one of 19 countries that pledged on Wednesday to eliminate greenhouse gas emissions from certain international shipping lanes during COP26 climate talks in Scotland. Federal Transport Minister Omar…
Defense and Space | Hopes soaring for Airbus, which wants Ottawa to be more open
The Canadian ambitions of the Airbus defense and space division have been deflated for a little over two years. The potential new Quebec factories mentioned in 2019 will not emerge…
Vaccination | More antics in Ottawa
PHOTO BLAIR GABLE, REUTERS Conservative Party of Canada Leader Erin O’Toole speaking to media on Monday Alexandre sirois Press Could we finally, once and for all, stop making antics about…
Ottawa urged to help Tigrayans in Ethiopia
(Toronto) Defenders of the Tigrayan community in Canada are calling on Ottawa to open its embassy in Addis Ababa to their loved ones seeking protection, amid an escalating conflict that…
Ottawa invests 460 million in its parks
(Glasgow) Federal Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault on Saturday announced investments of $ 460 million over five years to protect and expand 22 national wildlife areas in Canada.…
Ottawa sues oil company for spill at sea
In an exceptional gesture, the federal government has just launched legal action against the oil company Husky Oil, responsible for a major oil spill in the marine environment, off the…
End of oil exploitation | Quebec asks Ottawa to follow suit
(Glasgow) Quebec joins an alliance that bans oil exploration and exploitation, but asks Canada to do the same, and quickly. Posted on November 4, 2021 at 11:04 am Updated at…
Controversies at the University of Ottawa | Academic freedom must be protected, concludes Bastarache report
The report on academic freedom tabled Thursday by ex-judge Michel Bastarache recommends setting up a better complaints mechanism and opposes “institutional censorship” and “self-censorship”. The committee that looked into the…
Controversies at the University of Ottawa | Former judge Bastarache files his report
The long-awaited Bastarache report concerning the controversies at the University of Ottawa was tabled on Thursday at noon. If the committee responsible for shedding light on the concepts of academic…
Bastarache report on the University of Ottawa pleads for university freedom
A committee chaired by retired judge Michel Bastarache recommends a series of measures to protect academic freedom and warns against the temptation to censor “sensitive subjects” at the University of…
95% of federal officials say they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, according to Ottawa
Federal officials are adhering to the COVID-19 vaccination policy in large numbers, if not many more than the general population, according to official statistics released Wednesday evening by Ottawa. In…
Environment and COP26: Ottawa to end international fossil fuel subsidies
The Trudeau government will pledge on Thursday to phase out international public funding for the fossil fuel sector by the end of 2022, learned The duty. This announcement, planned as…
Red and Black | What if Jim Popp was the solution in Ottawa?
He turned out to be the best general manager in the history of the Canadian Football League (CFL) and he worked for a long time in a French-speaking market. And…