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Thursday · Jun 11, 2026

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10:50
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Neighborhoods

Gatineau co-working space closes Friday as feds prepare return-to-office

The Boulevard de la Cité location reaches end of lease; five other National Capital Region sites remain as public servants head back.

9:33
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Neighborhoods

Downtown animation returns with Street Seats, new Snider Park

Centretown BIA brings back pedestrianized streets and launches reimagined urban park with food, art and live events.

8:16
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News Brief

Federal 'Buy Canadian' policy shuts out small businesses, lobby warns

Small-business group tells Parliament the $5 million contract threshold is too high, limiting access to federal procurement.

6:30
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Tonight

Canadian School of Dance Recital

Algonquin Commons Theatre

5:56
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Pulse

OC Transpo boosting bus capacity as public servants return to office

OC Transpo is looking to increase bus capacity as federal public servants head back to the office four days a week. Expect busier commutes starting soon as the transit system...

5:36
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Pulse

Puzzle swap this Saturday at Centrepointe Library

Bring your completed puzzles to trade for new-to-you ones at Centrepointe Library this Saturday, June 13, from 10:30–11:30 a.m. in Room 1B (101 Centrepointe). Swap, connect,...

5:16
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Pulse

Porter launching Turks and Caicos flights from Ottawa

Porter Airlines is expanding its sun destinations — you can now fly direct from YOW to Turks and Caicos. New route means more easy escapes to the Caribbean this summer.

4:56
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News Brief

Ontario names ticket resellers violating new price rules

SeatGeek and StubHub face compliance orders for allegedly breaking ticket resale caps.

4:16
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Pulse

Free naloxone training and potluck at Minto Park Saturday

Ottawa Harm Reduction Collective is hosting free naloxone training and a potluck at Minto Park on Saturday, June 13, from noon to 2 p.m. (102 Lewis St). Learn how to use...

4:00
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Tonight

Volleyball Nations League - Day 2

The Arena at TD Place

3:56
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News Brief

Second arrest made in Perth park homicide

Woman charged with accessory after the fact; two murder suspects still wanted in B.C.

3:36
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Eat & Drink

ByWard Market's dining revolution brings global flavours downtown

New restaurants from Peru to Georgia are replacing longtime closures and reshaping Ottawa's dining scene.

12:28
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Pulse

Ford Escape driver wedged at Riverside and Hunt Club

a ford escape driver tried passing in a right-turn-only lane at riverside and hunt club and got wedged between cars. pretty ironic escape destination.

8:15
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Pulse

Springhurst Park hosting free native plant giveaway Saturday

Ottawa Wildflower Seed Library's giving away free native perennials this Saturday 1–3pm at Springhurst Park (June 13). Bring whatever you'll use — folks there can help you pick...

7:15
AM
Pulse

Lightning strike knocks power out near Mooney's Bay

A lightning strike around 10:40pm hit near Mooney's Bay, taking out power for 277 customers. Looked like a transformer blew.

6:15
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News Brief

OC Transpo installing gas generators for e-bus charging

Two $14M natural gas generators will back up the transit agency's growing zero-emission fleet at the St-Laurent garage.

3:30
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Tonight

Brockton Rox at Ottawa Titans

Ottawa Stadium