Officials eye synthetic skating rink for Ottawa's ByWard Market

Officials are exploring the idea of building a synthetic ice skating rink in Ottawa's ByWard Market in a bid to enhance the area's year-round appeal.

The synthetic rink would also be able to be used much longer than the Rideau Canal Skateway, which was closed in 2023 and opened for a short period in the winter of 2024. Pop star Liam Payne, who shot to global fame with boy band One Direction, died at the age of 31 after falling from a third-floor hotel room balcony. Before the fall, a hotel employee called emergency services.Canada's ambassador to the U.S. Kirsten Hillman is calling the United States' response to Canada's allegations against India 'strong,' as other allies have opted not to condemn India publicly.

Three of New Brunswick's party leaders sparred over leadership style, health care, economy and campaign promises during a roundtable discussion Wednesday evening.'She's been attacked twice so far': Advocates call for more service dog safety in N.B.The province wants to create an 'accelerated environmental assessment process' for Highway 413 as part of proposed legislation aimed at speeding up construction on priority highway projects in Ontario.

The founder of the Centre for Cities at the University of Windsor is warning of roadblocks in the province's plan to table legislation, requiring cities and towns to get approval from Queen's Park on bike lanes.OPP have closed a section of road in Middlesex County following a crash. According to police, the incident was initially reported as a two-vehicle crash with occupants of the vehicles being taken to hospital by EMS.An officer was given the replica weapon at a south-side school.

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