News of the day: Canada failed to learn from Trump's mistakes on return to office; Judge orders release of records on Nazi war criminals who settled in Canada

It's Friday, September 4. Here are today's top stories from the Ottawa Citizen newsroom.

A recent study looked into the fallout of a "dramatic" policy reversal that sent U.S. public servants back into the office full-time.

Digital Transformation Canada will be led by Patrick Pichette.

The government claimed release of documents on the CIA operation would harm US-Canada relations.

Sutcliffe, Saravanamuttoo, Lawson and Leiper outlined their strategies to deal with rising crime rates, homeless encampments and the toxic-drug crisis.

Renovations are underway and on pace to finish in time for the club's home opener on Oct. 8.

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