The Latest Breaking News from Ottawa

Some angry at Trudeau labelling protestors as far-right fringe group

How did this ‘grassroots’ rebellion paralyse the Canadian capital? With funding from the far right and a boost from Facebook misinformation, writes Guardian columnist Arwa Mahdawi

Canada's two main airlines have demanded that Ottawa reverse COVID-19 travel restrictions amid the ongoing protests against the vaccine mandates that has overwhelmed the nation's capital.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau demanded an end Monday to a protest by hundreds of truckers against Covid-19 restrictions that has paralyzed the capital, as Ottawa's mayor called on federal authorities for support. "It has to stop," Trudeau said during an emergency debate in the House of Commons on his…

‘Tooting a horn is not an expression of any great thought I’m aware of’

Italy and Spain relax rules on wearing masks in outdoor spaces; UK records 314 Covid-related deaths

‘Thankfully, no one was hurt, but this story could’ve ended very, very differently,’ says Ottawa mayor Jim Watson

OTTAWA, Canada — Police in Canada’s capital were trying to cut off the supply of fuel to a convoy of truckers and other activists occupying Ottawa’s downtown core, while a court issued a 10-day injunction against their use of ear-splitting air horns.

Canada’s public safety minister says U.S. officials should stay out of the country’s domestic affairs