We need to wake up to China’s interference in Canadian democracy
Canadians, including Ottawans, need to be concerned about the Chinese government's influence campaign; something that may threaten our liberal democracy, writes Capital Current's Dennis Kovtun.
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December 14, 2022
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UPDATE: City to consider renaming street to honour Mahsa Amini and send message to Iran
The human rights organization B’nai Brith is urging the City of Ottawa to rename the site of the former Iranian embassy after Mahsa Amini. “We think that there could be very powerful symbolism to renaming this portion of the street in Ottawa” - CEO Michael Mostyn.
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Dennis Kovtun ,
December 5, 2022
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In Focus: An historic Ottawa military unit honours Canada’s fallen on Nov. 11
The historic Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa is one of the most noticeable units during Remembrance Day commemorations.
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November 17, 2022
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Voters back centrist Sutcliffe as city’s next mayor in watershed election that sends 11 newcomers to council
Broadcaster Mark Sutcliffe is Ottawa's next mayor in what is being called a watershed election for the city.
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Emma O'Toole, Dennis Kovtun, Hibah Salaria and Cate Newman ,
October 24, 2022
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Sleuthing scientist set to restore identity of Bytown brother, sister ‘lost in time’
Researchers close to confirming the names two children buried at Barrack Hill Cemetery in in mid-19th century.
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Dennis Kovtun ,
October 20, 2022
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IN THE NEWS: Monday, Oct. 1
Capital Current offers morning news highlights.
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Dennis Kovtun ,
October 3, 2022
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Affordable housing front and centre in Capital Ward debate
All three candidates agreed that access to homeownership needs to be improved, but had different ideas on how to do it.
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Dennis Kovtun ,
September 26, 2022
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IN THE NEWS: Friday, Sept. 23
Capital Current offers morning news highlights.
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Dennis Kovtun ,
September 23, 2022
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IN THE NEWS: Friday, September 16
Capital Current offers morning news highlights.
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Dennis Kovtun ,
September 16, 2022
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