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Provincial police have charged a man in Westport, about 115 km southwest of Ottawa, with a list of offences following a…

The chances of Alex Formenton playing in the National Hockey League this season are slim to none. Read More

November left the capital Sunday, leaving up to 10 centimetres of snow to complicate matters. Read More

Simply defined, "diopters" is the pluralized form of a measure of reflective power in an optical lens. It'…

Closures snarled traffic in parts of Ottawa on Saturday as crews commenced repairs on a water main valve on Highway 417…

The federal government has awarded an Ottawa non-profit organization almost $200,000 in funding to promote awareness of…

As the Ontario government moves closer to passing legislation restricting how cities can construct bike lanes , Ottawa …

Following the investigation, Maurice Lemieux, 82, of Embrun, was charged under the Criminal Code with three counts of s…

When the dull ache in my stomach wouldn’t budge for weeks, I faced a dilemma familiar to many Ottawa students who moved…

Is the Ottawa Food Bank a success or a failure? The answer depends on whether one judges the food bank by the work it d…

There are two basic and immutable expectations upon which Ottawa residents insist: we don’t want our property taxes inc…

Two years ago, almost to the day, we were learning with more than a smidgen of consternation that the brand-new William…

The first thing I learned during a hands-on introduction to Ottawa’s newest bouldering gym was how to fall. Read More��…

As a landlord, I am encouraged by the passage of Bill 60. The reforms to the Residential Tenancies Act demonstrate a c…

Brady Tkachuk has been cleared for takeoff. Read More

Police consistently frame mental health calls as a major strain on their workload, and their current proposed budget i…

Canada’s Chief of the Defence Staff, General Jennie Carignan, recently floated an undeniably ambitious plan: increasing…

Canada's official languages watchdog is warning that budget cuts could impact the federal public service's abil…

Re: Ontario's new residency rule dashes hopes of internationally trained doctor Read More

If you’re familiar with Modern Family, you may remember the episode when Claire sets her sights on city council after c…

Ottawa musician Shawn Tavenier has collected several parking tickets this year while trying to make a living as a guita…

Critics blasted a proposed $26-million budget boost for Ottawa police as community advocates and anti-racism activists …

Ottawa advocates are calling for reforms in the criminal justice system to improve how police, lawyers and judges treat…

A 37-year-old Val-des-Monts man has been charged with impaired driving following a multi-vehicle collision in Gatineau …

Ottawa police are seeking public assistance in locating a 49-year-old man. Read More

Ottawa's professional lacrosse team made its debut in the National Lacrosse League (NLL) for the 2024-25 season. Re…

My name is Carrie. I am 28 years old. I have struggled with an opioid use disorder and have experienced homelessness …

The City of Ottawa's 3.75 per cent property tax increase for 2026 does very little for the elephant that has long …

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After stints working in Ottawa and Toronto, Dr. Emmanuelle Britton returned to her home province of Quebec in 2017 to j…

The current trade impasse with the USA makes building the Gripen in Canada very compelling. Read More

I was in a burger joint on Bank Street the other day, where I was surprised to see a sign indicating that not only was …

Brady Tkachuk is closing in on a return from his thumb surgery. Read More

As Ontario braces for a severe influenza season, there is growing concern about the dwindling numbers of health workers…

During the election campaign in the spring, the Liberals promised to cap rather than cut the size of the federal publi…

A heartfelt thank you to Andrew Duffy and his article ” The Calligrapher of Canada’s War Dead ” Read More

The federal government is planning to source early retirement incentives for public servants from the Public Service Pe…

It is a common sleep-related problem with serious consequences, but most Canadians are not getting the treatment they s…

A whistleblower’s appearance before a parliamentary committee in 2024 sparked a flurry of concerned texts by public ser…

The report, titled "Food Insecurity in a Broken System", says the number of visits to the Ottawa Food Bank…

Some years ago, Nicole Senécal of Lindenlea telephoned her esthetician. Read More

Environment Canada has a freezing rain warning in effect for Ottawa North, Kanata and Orléans as surface temperatures a…

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I watched a crew dismantle and unceremoniously pile what remained of a very effective speed camera and all its attachme…

When Qiana Shelly signed on to her virtual grievance hearing in March, she expected she would meet a labour relations o…

Leading Ottawa restaurateur Stephen Beckta is to close Play, his 17-year-old restaurant in the ByWard Market, in Janua…

Whether you work for the feds or not, you wouldn’t be speaking out of turn if you asked how the public service job cuts…

Feb. 24, 2022: "It was supposed to be a regular day," says Yaryna Mamchur. Instead, Russian forces invaded . …

Shane Pinto has signed on the dotted line. Read More

Like many others in Ottawa, one of Dave Robertson's first thoughts when snow hit the ground for the first time this…

Student unions at Ottawa's largest public universities are expressing concerns about the proposed international stu…

While their friends are out living their lives, they are rushing home from school — or missing school — to take care of…

In recent years, if you happened to walk by the Ottawa River pathway bordering the Canadian War Museum on any given wee…

Those attending this year’s Remembrance Day service at Ottawa’s National War Memorial should take a good look at its l…

The Canadian Forces is counting on public servants to volunteer for military service as it tries to ramp up an army of …

One night in 1940, Henry Borden, Gordon Scott and Robert A.C. Henry invited their boss, C.D. Howe, Canada’s wartime Min…

Is it too late to add a stadium roof to the Lansdowne 2.0 project? Read More

The Ottawa Senators weathered the storm on Sunday night. Read More

The Ottawa Real Estate Board says the federal budget provides a good step forward to addressing housing affordability ,…

It's here, again. Read More

A 33-year-old Perth man remained in life-threatening condition after a truck left the road early Saturday west of Smith…

Police in Kingston continue to investigate an apparent hit-and-run crash Friday night that left a young man in critical…

So there's been a lot of talk about Lansdowne 2.0 . Read More

Fraudulent QR code stickers were reportedly placed on parking machines in Ottawa recently, but the city says they have …

Ottawa paramedics were called for a serious stabbing of a man outside the Rideau Centre late Wednesday afternoon. Read …

Two years ago, I wrote a column in support of the Lansdowne 2.0 development. In it, I waxed nostalgic about my lifelon…

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If there is anything Lansdowne has taught us over the past decade, it is that we should be very skeptical of any financ…

Funding gaps are already making it difficult for Ottawa Public Health to meet growing community needs and invest in he…

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Too many Ottawa families don’t have a family doctor, and life’s daily challenges can quickly become much more complex …

When Qattuu performs, her audience is captivated by the stories she tells through her music. Read More

The Ottawa Senators are living dangerously. Read More

My first job out of university was with the then-new Canadian Food Inspection Agency in the late 1990s, which was an am…

More consistent speed limits could be coming to Jeanne d'Arc Boulevard North as two east-end Ottawa councillors pus…

Municipal election procedures are returning to normal in Gatineau Sunday following a breakdown of voting equipment, ele…

In August, a Montreal woman filed a class-action lawsuit against the popular Nordik Spa in Old Chelsea for sexual assa…

Those who gathered in a residential neighbourhood in Kanata on a cold and windy Saturday morning couldn't help but …

Lansdowne was approved by the Finance Committee , 8 votes  to 3. Observing the proceedings, it seemed to me that OSEG m…

When I fled from the 2016 Fort McMurray wildfire, one of the few things I took was my lucky pen. I was holding it when …

Ahead of the federal budget on Nov. 4, observers have different visions on what a "sustainable level" for the…