Young Man Dies in Tragic Highway 17 Crash Near Ottawa
Katheryne Soucy
A 19-year-old man from Ottawa has died following a two-vehicle collision on Highway 17 in Horton Township. The Highway 17 crash near Ottawa happened early Friday morning and led to…
Ebola Outbreak Raises Global Concern as WHO Chief Says It Can Be Stopped
A growing Ebola outbreak in Central Africa is raising global concern as health officials race to contain the spread of the virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and…
Stanley Cup Champion Claude Lemieux Remembered After Death at Age 60
Claude Lemieux, one of hockey’s most intense playoff performers and a four-time Stanley Cup champion, is being remembered across the NHL following his death at age 60. The news of…
Vendor Village at ByWard Market Seeks More Visitors as Retail Area Stays Active
The ByWard Market Vendor Village is still working to find its audience as Ottawa’s historic retail district remains busy with shoppers, tourists, restaurants, and established businesses. The new vendor-focused initiative…
75 Vehicles Gather at Illegal Car Meet After Online Promotion
An illegal car meet promoted on social media drew about 75 vehicles to a parking lot in Kanata, prompting Ottawa police to carry out a traffic enforcement operation in the…
Court Ruling Against Aboriginal Title on Private Land Remains in Place
A major Canadian court ruling on Aboriginal title on private land remains in place after the Supreme Court of Canada declined to hear an appeal connected to a New Brunswick…
Rideau River Tragedy: Six-Year-Old Child Dies After Being Found in Water
A heartbreaking Rideau River child death has shaken Ottawa after a six-year-old child died after being found in the water. The tragedy has left the community grieving and has renewed…
Ford Defence Strategy Puts Spotlight on Ottawa and Toronto’s Push for New Bank
Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s latest defence push is putting new attention on the race between Ottawa and Toronto as Canada prepares to host a major new defence-focused financial institution. The…
June 2-3 Power Outage Planned as Hydro Ottawa Replaces Equipment in Local Area
Residents in parts of Ottawa’s Stittsville Ward should prepare for a scheduled service interruption as a Hydro Ottawa planned power outage is set for June 2 and June 3 during…
Tent Living in Ottawa Raises Concern as Family Searches for Stable Housing
A family living in a tent in Ottawa has renewed public concern about the growing Ottawa housing crisis, as affordable and stable housing remains out of reach for many residents.…
Ottawa Gas Prices Expected to Drop Again on Friday, Bringing Relief for Drivers
Ottawa drivers may finally see a little more relief at the pumps as Ottawa gas prices are expected to drop again on Friday. After weeks of fuel-price pressure, changing pump…