An Ottawa restaurant has entered the internationally recognised 50 Best Discovery guide for the first time, bringing new attention to the Canadian capital’s evolving culinary scene. Arlo Wine & Restaurant,…
Canadian travel to U.S. destinations fell sharply in 2025 as political tensions, tariff disputes and President Donald Trump’s repeated references to Canada as a possible “51st state” affected public sentiment…
A remarkable polar bear and seal pup encounter recorded in Svalbard initially appeared to show an unexpected act of mercy. After pulling a young seal onto the ice, the polar…
A major Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow and its surrounding region triggered air-defence operations, fires and widespread security alerts during the night of July 19–20, 2026. Russian officials said more…
A brief U.S. UN walkout has exposed a growing diplomatic disagreement between Washington and Paris over human rights, multilateral institutions and the leadership of the United Nations’ main human rights…
The Ottawa public washroom shortage has returned to the spotlight after a community advocacy group presented Capital Ward Coun. Shawn Menard with a humorous “Golden Plunger” award. Although the unusual…
Kemptville tiny homes are emerging as a practical response to the growing shortage of affordable housing for older adults living on limited incomes. Through the Shalom Small Homes Kemptville initiative,…
A new Canadian Museum of History swimming dock has opened on the Ottawa River, giving residents and visitors another free place to swim, relax and enjoy waterfront views in the…
The OCDSB trustees city council race is adding experienced education representatives to Ottawa’s 2026 municipal election. Four current Ottawa-Carleton District School Board trustees have filed to seek council seats, bringing…
The Liam Wood Cini legacy is being shaped by the kindness, emotional intelligence and support the Ottawa teenager offered to friends, classmates and family members throughout his life. Liam, 17,…
Visitors can discover Indigenous stories at Parks Canada destinations across the country this summer through film screenings, guided walks, cultural programs and Indigenous-led tourism experiences. These activities offer opportunities to…
Ottawa police are investigating an Ottawa taxi driver assault after a driver was reportedly attacked and robbed in the city’s west end. The incident has raised concerns about the safety…
The City of Ottawa has introduced an Ottawa commute improvement plan as thousands of federal public servants adjust to spending more time at their workplaces. The strategy is intended to…
Ottawa councillors are demanding answers after delayed Canada Day fireworks were launched over LeBreton Flats without advance public notice. The unexpected late-night display surprised nearby residents, raised concerns among pet…
The ByWard Market parking rate has increased at one of downtown Ottawa’s most frequently used municipal garages, creating new cost concerns for commuters, workers and visitors. The City of Ottawa…
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