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A really intense thunderstorm rolled through Monday night with hail. It went on for ages — hopefully everyone's okay.

Fibre arts night happening right now — 6 to 9 p.m. at 61 Main St. Bring your knitting, sewing, whatever. Warm vibe, plugs for machines, pressing station.

Huge police and fire presence on McLeod Tuesday night between Elgin and Cartier — lights down the whole street and Gladstone blocked too.

Tenants in Little Italy just found out through a posted development notice they might be losing their homes. A 12-storey apartment building with 124–128 units is proposed, but renters say they had zero warning until the sign showed up. It's a reminder that the housing crisis hits different when you're already renting a low-cost unit.

People hunting for a place to watch Canada play—wanting to know if there are any big screens or watch parties happening around the city right now.

Someone's been leaving sets of bright metal chairs around Greenboro—blues, reds, yellows, oranges, greens, usually 3 to 5 at a time along the pathways since late winter. They started popping up early spring and people are wondering if they're showing up in other neighbourhoods too.

Someone's searching for a vendor from Art in the Park in the Glebe—an older couple making tiny ceramic gnomes, including ones holding little PBR cans. Bought one a couple years ago, now looking to find them again for a friend's birthday.

If you need to spay or neuter your pet, Vanier Animal Hospital has discounted rates and a reputation for fair pricing. Worth reaching out if you've been looking for an affordable option.

The 3rd annual Pollinator Appreciation Day is happening Saturday, June 20 at Fletcher Wildlife Garden from 10 am to 2 pm. This year's theme is "Start with a tree" — the focus is on native trees that support pollinators year-round.

The O-Train was held up in both directions around Uottawa station. Transit delays expected.

That broken sign on 416 north before Fallowfield exit has been down for over half a year. No idea why it's not being fixed or removed.

Tens of thousands in losses reported from counterfeit cash being used in Ottawa's buy-and-sell Facebook groups and Kijiji. People getting scammed hard.

Urban Greens fresh produce grocery is opening in Old Ottawa East. New spot for the neighborhood.

Ottawa residents are venting on Reddit about difficulty getting responses from their elected officials, even after filing complaints through official city channels.

People on Reddit are sharing experiences with Ground X, asking about beginner-friendly options for Muay Thai training in the city.

A decade-long Ottawa real estate agent is sharing weekly market insights and answering questions on Reddit. Covers resale, pre-construction, leasing, and industry trends.

Hydro dug a hole in someone's backyard to replace a pole but bailed when they hit an old elm tree's roots. now the roots are exposed and the homeowner's worried about the tree's health. city's moving slow on filling it back in.

all-ages show happening this Friday at the Westboro Legion at 7 p.m. doors. check it out if you're looking for something to do this weekend.

Hydro Ottawa customers are getting zapped with higher bills this year. expect the rate increase to show up on your next invoice.

a glebe school canceled its pride month drag queen storytime event. parents and students are weighing in on the decision.