The City of Ottawa's Agriculture and Rural Affairs and Environment and Climate Change committees have voted to approve a new wildlife strategy, with some changes to accommodate for coexistence with beavers.
The new policy does not eliminate that possibility, but the amendment to study flow devices allows for options where available, while being in compliance with the provincial Drainage Act. Other changes to the wildlife strategy include hiring a wildlife resource officer to support and lead the city's wildlife management policies and to adopt a municipal response strategy to reduce human-coyote encounters.Collision on Mitch Owens Road leaves pedestrian in life-threatening conditionThe family of a young woman who was denied Medical Assistance in Dying at St. Paul's Hospital last year is taking the hospital's operators – including the provincial government – to court.
People are being advised to plan for the weather with the Greater Toronto Area and much of southern Ontario set to see a bout of sweltering hot summer temperatures starting today.Durham Regional Police say they have charged close to 100 people and recovered large quantities of drugs worth more than $600,000 as part of 'Project Martini,' a wide-ranging investigation targeting drug trafficking and human trafficking in the region.
Two days after the owner of WindsorEats said a recycling bin and a majority of their glassware was stolen during the first weekend of the Carrousel of the Nations festival, surveillance video shows an unidentified individual walking into the food hall and appearing to steal property.Windsor police say they have arrested a wanted suspect who deliberately set fire to a recreational vehicle, in an attempt to get away from officers.