Nathan Fung

Edmonton, Ottawa

Reporter @CBCOttawa. MJ student at @JSchool_CU. Bylines in @CBCHamilton, @globeandmail, @taprootyeg, @global_ottawa. He/him.

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Renowned Canadian puppeteer Noreen Young dead at 85

1 week ago | kamumedya.com | Nathan Fung

Noreen Young, a renowned Canadian puppeteer perhaps best known for creating the popular CBC children's show Under the Umbrella Tree, has died. Young, who was born in Ottawa and worked in puppetry for over 50 years, produced Under the Umbrella Tree from 1987 to 1993 and portrayed Gloria Gopher, one of the show's main characters.
Residents return to Lowertown townhome day after it was hit by car

1 month ago | cbc.ca | Nathan Fung

OttawaA townhouse in Lowertown was evacuated early Wednesday evening after a vehicle struck one of the building's structural supports. Ottawa Fire Services said there was structural damage to multiple units and confirmed that the structural integrity of the townhouse was compromised.
Major job cuts at the Outaouais health authority

1 month ago | cbc.ca | Nathan Fung

Ottawa·NewCritics and stakeholders are responding harshly to the news that the Outaouais health network CISSSO is cutting up to 800 jobs. Union says up to 800 more positions will be eliminated across CISSSONathan Fung · CBC News · Posted: Mar 14, 2025 8:06 AM EDT | Last Updated: 10 minutes agoWestern Quebec health authority CISSSO is making major staffing cuts as it tries to remove $90 million from its budget. (Radio-Canada)The Outaouais health network is cutting up to 800 more jobs.
Ottawa shoppers eager to buy Canadian groceries amid U.S. trade war

1 month ago | cbc.ca | Nathan Fung

OttawaAt Ottawa grocery stores, consumer anger toward U.S. President Donald Trump is sending shoppers in search of Canadian products. Stores also pivoting toward sourcing more Canadian productsNathan Fung · CBC News · Posted: Mar 06, 2025 4:00 AM EST | Last Updated: 4 minutes agoShoppers in Ottawa are focused on buying local 12 hours agoGiven the U.S. tariffs placed on Canadian goods, these shoppers say they will avoid American goods when grocery shopping.
Vehicles could be trapped for weeks after Ottawa parking garage collapse

1 month ago | msn.com | Nathan Fung

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Downtown Ottawa parkade 'at risk of imminent collapse,' authorities say

2 months ago | msn.com | Nathan Fung

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Nearly 3,000 drivers ticketed for violating parking ban during Ottawa snowstorm

2 months ago | cbc.ca | Nathan Fung

Ottawa·NewThe city says a total of 2,950 tickets were issued on Thursday, with tickets costing up to $125. Parking ban was in effect Thursday and Friday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.Nathan Fung · CBC News · Posted: Feb 15, 2025 4:00 AM EST | Last Updated: 8 minutes agoA snow-covered vehicle with an Ottawa bylaw ticket in January 2022 after a winter parking ban. The city declared a two-day parking ban in February 2025 when a severe snowstorm blasted Ottawa.
Ottawa residents split on new rules for energy storage facilities

Jan 25, 2025 | cbc.ca | Nathan Fung

Ottawa·NewA city committee passed new regulations Thursday that lay out the ground rules for companies looking to build battery energy storage facilities in Ottawa, but residents are split on whether the new rules go too far — or not far enough.
Planners offer first look at Tewin development

Jan 10, 2025 | cbc.ca | Nathan Fung

Ottawa·NewThe planners behind a controversial development in southeast Ottawa offered a look at the project's early designs this week. Consultation session shows renderings, design detailsNathan Fung · CBC News · Posted: Jan 11, 2025 4:00 AM EST | Last Updated: 23 minutes agoRenderings like this one were shown to residents who attended a consultation session Thursday about the Tewin development in southeast Ottawa.
Ottawa Police seek new training facility as Algonquin College lease ends

Nov 14, 2024 | cbc.ca | Nathan Fung

Ottawa·NewThe Ottawa Police Service will be losing access to its training facility at Algonquin College in 2026 and is looking for a new place to train recruits. Lease on training facility set to expire in 2026Nathan Fung · CBC News · Posted: Nov 15, 2024 4:00 AM EST | Last Updated: 2 minutes agoOttawa police have been using the rented space at Algonquin College for 23 years.