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Six people displaced after basement fire in Lowertown during heat wave
Firefighters battled a blaze in the 400 block of George Street in 30 C heat, discovering heavy smoke and flames at the basement stairs.
CityNews reporter credited with rescuing man from Bow River in Calgary Sunday
Phoenix Phillips, a former lifeguard, performed mouth-to-mouth resuscitation after pulling the man from the water with help from bystanders.
Bank of Canada faces second complaint over use of replacement workers during security guard strike
The Public Service Alliance of Canada alleges the central bank violated a labour board order by deploying replacement staff.
Laura Blanchette launches ward-specific zines to boost youth engagement in Ottawa elections
The Mid City creator is partnering with Synapcity to distribute 24 hand-folded zines covering each city ward's council race before October.
Claude Giroux stays with Senators, family considerations drove his one-year decision
The 38-year-old veteran forward re-signed with Ottawa on July 7 for $2 million, saying his three sons made leaving the city a non-starter.
Ottawa police cleared by SIU after man sustained neck fracture during arrest
Ontario's police watchdog found the force used during a February arrest was necessary and reasonable, and determined the injury likely...
Woman in critical condition after being stabbed on Rideau Street
A woman in her 20s was found with stab wounds to the head area on Tuesday afternoon near Rideau and Cumberland.
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...
