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Renaissance man, philosopher, one of life’s true gentlemen ... accolades pile up when people are describing Dr Malcolm Macpherson who died at his...

An Ottawa couple says it doesn't make environmental sense for a woodlot next door to be clear cut through a sensitive floodplain, and the grade raised three metres, without having to submit a building application or grading and drainage plan.

When a list of 14 new "bird-friendly cities" was released at the UN Biodiversity Conference in Montreal earlier this month, Ottawa was notably absent. Vancouver has the certification from Nature Canada. So does Calgary, Toronto, Edmonton, Hamilton and Windsor. Even smaller cities like Barrie and Peterborough are on the list.

In the Sacramento area, both health and air quality experts are asking residents to stay indoors as smoke settles into the region.

Based on his sub-11-second performances I would give Zac Topping the male sprinter of the year award The female sprinter of the year is almost impossible to determine. How do you split the performances of Addirra Collette, Chayelle Collette, Monique Gorrie and Kimberley Walsh? All are championship titleholders and worthy winners. I’m going to sit on the fence and make it a joint award to Addirra and Chayelle Collette. It is a lot easier looking at the male hurdler of the year. The award goes to Braxton Kauri and the female award to Juliette McKinlay. Winning a senior national title mean...