News of the day: Is Ottawa missing the bus on intercity travel?; More than 10,000 public servants apply for early retirement incentives; Son and father thumb way across Atlantic provinces

1 week ago 33

Article content

It’s Wednesday, July 29. Here are today’s top stories from the Ottawa Citizen newsroom.

THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada.

Unlimited digital access to the Ottawa Citizen.
Analysis on all things Ottawa by Bruce Deachman,David Pugliese, and others, award-winning newsletters and virtual events.
Opportunity to engage with our commenting community.
Ottawa Citizen ePaper.
Ottawa Citizen App.

SUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES

Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada.

Exclusive articles from David Pugliese, Andrew Duffy, Bruce Deachman and others. Plus, food reviews and event listings in the weekly newsletter, Ottawa, Out of Office.
Unlimited online access to Ottawa Citizen and 15 news sites with one account.
Ottawa Citizen ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition to view on any device, share and comment on.
Daily puzzles, including the New York Times Crossword.
Support local journalism.

Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience.

Access articles from across Canada with one account.
Share your thoughts and join the conversation in the comments.
Enjoy additional articles per month.
Get email updates from your favourite authors.

Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience.

Access articles from across Canada with one account
Share your thoughts and join the conversation in the comments
Enjoy additional articles per month
Get email updates from your favourite authors

Sign In or Create an Account

Article content

DEACHMAN: IS OTTAWA MISSING THE BUS ON INTERCITY TRAVEL?

Article content

Three years after the city made a new intercity bus terminal part of its Transportation Master Plan, what has happened?

Article content

The silhouette of a person walking in downtown Ottawa.

Article content

MORE THAN 10,000 PUBLIC SERVANTS APPLY FOR EARLY RETIREMENT INCENTIVES

Article content

According to the latest government data, about 10,006 public servants submitted applications and 6,855 have been approved so far.

Article content

Silver Spring Studio arts for people with developmental disabilities

Article content

By signing up you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.

Article content

NEPEAN’S CELEBRATED DISABILITY ART STUDIO STRUGGLING TO SECURE ITS FUTURE

Article content

Silver Spring Studio, an art and cooking studio for adults with developmental disabilities, says the provincial government doesn’t support the sector.

Article content

People took cover from the rain and thunderstorms during the Canada Day ceremonies, July 01, 2026.

Article content

JULY WILL BE OTTAWA’S RAINIEST MONTH EVER RECORD

Article content

Largely thanks to two “walloping storms” bookending this month, this July will officially mark the rainiest month Ottawa has experienced in more than 150 years of weather data collection, according to retired climatologist David Phillips.

Article content

Andrew and Gavin Lumsden hitch-hiking Ottawa to Vancouver and back

Article content

SON AND FATHER THUMB WAY ACROSS ATLANTIC PROVINCES

Article content

Ottawa’s Andrew Lumsden, now 92, and son Gavin repeated family history 50 years later, this time traversing Atlantic provinces.

Article content

The Ottawa Citizen’s mission is to challenge our city to become an inspiring, world-class national capital. If you’d like to get involved, sign up for our newsletters, write a letter to the editor and share your views, or dig into some of our in-depth longform journalism.

Article content

Thanks for reading the daily update. Have a great evening. We’ll be back tomorrow.

Article content

*** Disclaimer: This Article is auto-aggregated by a Rss Api Program and has not been created or edited by Bdtype.

(Note: This is an unedited and auto-generated story from Syndicated News Rss Api. News.bdtype.com Staff may not have modified or edited the content body.

Please visit the Source Website that deserves the credit and responsibility for creating this content.)

Watch Live | Source Article