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One woman dead, another airlifted in three-vehicle crash west of Ottawa
A 31-year-old woman was pronounced dead Friday evening at March Road and Diamondview Road. Police are seeking dashcam footage and witnesses.
New speed limits raise Ontario highway limits to 110 km/h on select routes near Ottawa
Sections of Highway 417 and 416 around Ottawa now have speed limits increased by 10 km/h as Ontario continues rolling out faster limits...
Ottawa-based 1Valet lands $15M credit facility from Scotiabank
The prop-tech company received a revolving credit facility to accelerate North American expansion. The platform serves over 300...
Man arrested in ByWard Market early Friday with firearm, concerning statements
Police officers patrolling the downtown core arrested a man after spotting him holding a gun around 2 a.m. The firearm was recovered...
Four Ottawa councillors running unopposed as Aug. 21 nomination deadline passes
College, River, Rideau-Jock, and Osgoode ward incumbents are the only registered candidates. If no challengers file by Friday, all four...
OC Transpo ridership jumps 10 percent on key routes as feds return to office
Summer commuter traffic is already climbing on seven bus routes as the federal government's return-to-office mandate takes hold. The...
High-risk sexual offender Aaron Gilpin now living in downtown Ottawa
Ottawa police warn the public about a 35-year-old man with a history of violent and sexual offences involving children. He relocated...
National monument to LGBTQ+ purge victims opens west of Parliament Hill
Thunderhead sculpture honours thousands removed from Canadian military and public service during Cold War persecution. Opening ceremony...
Council divided on moratorium for new AI data centres amid power-grid strain
Six councillors back a pause on large-scale data centres as Hydro Ottawa warns of "extraordinary pressure." Mayor Sutcliffe takes no...
Court dismisses union leaders' challenge of suspensions, refers case to labour board
Former CEIU president and vice-president lose court bid to overturn suspensions before Sept. CEIU convention and elections.
Para Transpo extends late-night service to 2 a.m. on weekends starting Sept. 4
OC Transpo launches one-year pilot allowing Para Transpo customers to book trips between midnight and 2 a.m. on Saturdays and Sundays,...
Ottawa police arrest 17 people in week-long retail theft enforcement on Rideau Street
A downtown business reporting repeated theft saw a major police response between July 12 and August 18, resulting in arrests, charges,...