Sunday · Oct 11, 2026
12 turkeys blocked Rockcliffe Street on Thanksgiving Eve
A gathering of 12 turkeys shut down Rockcliffe Street on Thanksgiving Eve—someone said it felt organized. Reddit poster didn't stick around to ask questions, but the whole...
CTV debate on Wednesday morning radio only, no TV coverage
a reporter a mayoral debate on CFRA radio and streaming it at 10 a.m. Wednesday the 16th—but it's not on television. Reddit users wondering why the broadcasters aren't putting...
Lost cat at Commissioner's Park
someone spotted a cat at Commissioner's Park and posted asking if it's yours. check r/ottawa if you're missing one.
Found cat in Barrhaven
friendly tabby, matted fur, no collar — someone's looking for this one. very hungry right now. if you recognize them, hit up r/ottawa.
Mike Kalambay & Shekinah Music Live
Algonquin Commons Theatre
Thanksgiving Monday: O-Train runs reduced schedule, most stores and services closed
Monday, October 12 is a statutory holiday in Ontario. Here's what's open and closed across Ottawa for the long weekend.
Cirque du Soleil: Luzia - Ottawa
St Laurent Shopping Centre
Val-d'Or Foreurs at Gatineau Olympiques
Centre Slush Puppie
PollingCanada flags irregularities in CTV mayoral poll
Polling analyst Quito Maggi called out CTV Ottawa's latest mayoral poll, saying it should be deleted and an apology posted to residents and candidates. Maggi pointed to...
Sutcliffe's housing numbers game
Mark Sutcliffe keeps claiming an 8% jump in Ottawa housing starts, but critics point out he's using Ontario CMA data that includes Arnprior and Beckwith, not Ottawa proper. He...
Cirque du Soleil: Luzia - Ottawa
St Laurent Shopping Centre
Stittsville drama teacher becomes first plant-based baker on Great Canadian Baking Show
Andrew Arcello, who teaches at Elmwood School, competes on Season 10 of the competition, bringing vegan baking techniques honed through experimentation with aquafaba and...
Things to do in Ottawa this week: October 11–17
Max Amini brings stand-up to TD Place; Joep Beving's piano work closes the week; a damp stretch ahead makes indoor picks your best bet.
Quebec's minority government shows what happens when votes split
Quebec's PQ formed a minority government with just 28% of the vote this week—and Ottawa's got 14 mayoral candidates running. Under first-past-the-post, a fractured opposition...
Senators rally past Nashville in shootout as Pinto caps comeback
Ottawa bounces back from two-goal deficit Saturday night at Canadian Tire Centre, improving to 4-1.
