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Heat wave, blocked fire systems leave McEwen apartment residents in 'excruciating' conditions
Weeks after the Canada Day flood disabled power and elevators at 30 McEwen Ave, residents are struggling through extreme heat with no...
Three hospitalized in serious condition after west-end collision
A truck towing a trailer and an SUV collided at Flewellyn and Ormrod roads Monday afternoon, trapping one driver who required...
Heat peaks Tuesday in Ottawa, feeling like 43 degrees Celsius
Temperatures soaring to 35°C with humidity making it feel closer to 43°C. Late-afternoon showers possible; relief expected by Thursday.
Ontario seizes over 7.9 million unmarked cigarettes and untaxed tobacco products
Ministry of Finance enforcement operations netted a massive haul of illegal tobacco; convictions since 2020 have yielded over $6.3...
13-year-old cancer survivor energizes Ottawa Bluesfest crowd for CHEO fundraising night
Kayden Dussault, a former CHEO patient turned hospital ambassador, rallied the festival crowd Sunday to support the hospital's...
Gloucester-based Gastops sees major opportunity in Canada's submarine procurement contract
The defence technology firm signed an agreement with German shipbuilder ThyssenKrupp to build a digital system for Canada's new naval fleet.
Ottawa-Carleton school board reverses decision, will march in Capital Pride parade Aug. 30
OCDSB will register in an official capacity after criticism from Capital Pride, elected trustees, and the LGBTQ+ community about the...
City official apologizes for surprise Canada Day fireworks at Bluesfest that alarmed residents
Ryan Perrault, Ottawa's emergency manager, says the unannounced July 9 display had an impact on the community and the city will review...
Ontario disaster relief program expected to open this week for Canada Day flood survivors
Mayor Sutcliffe says the province will make Ottawa eligible for DRAO assistance by week's end, nearly two weeks after the July 1 storm.
Ontario colorectal cancer screening age drops to 45 as diagnoses rise in younger adults
Starting July 1, Ontarians aged 45–74 qualify for free at-home screening tests, a shift driven by rising cases in younger people.
Federal public servants face stricter four-day office requirement as food options remain scarce
After the federal government's four-day in-office mandate hit its one-week mark, Tunney's Pasture workers confront limited lunch choices...
Renovictions by-law approved by Planning Committee to protect Ottawa tenants from bad-faith evictions
Starting January 1, 2027, landlords seeking to evict tenants for renovations will need a city licence, building permit, and must provide...
