News — Page 21
Ottawa resident rescued from Deschênes Rapids after jet ski fall
Fire crew rescued a jet ski rider from Deschênes Rapids Saturday evening with no injuries reported.
Preston Street hardware store targeted in third shooting this year
Preston Hardware near Gladstone has been hit by gunfire three times since March. Police are asking for witnesses and security footage.
Sutcliffe pledges 350 new first responders and downtown safety czar if re-elected
Mayor's platform includes 200 police officers, 100 paramedics, 50 firefighters, and a dedicated coordinator to address drug use and...
Ottawa police arrest 10 in Centretown enforcement blitz targeting drug use and disorder
Officers on Booth, Somerset, Bank and Cooper streets seized crack cocaine, fentanyl, hydromorphone and a replica handgun in the Sept. 2...
Ottawa federal workers told to return four days a week as study warns against morale damage
A study of U.S. return-to-office fallout warns Ottawa is repeating mistakes. Canadian federal workers now required four days in-office...
McMillan advertising agency closes after 30-year run and failed merger with U.S. firm
Once Ottawa's largest ad agency, McMillan declared bankruptcy July 31 with just 10 employees, two years after being acquired by New...
Two suspects in Perth park murder upgraded to first-degree charges
Joseph Madore and Brayton Kennedy, wanted in the April killing of Christo Allison Richards, face first-degree murder warrants as Ontario...
Ottawa projects $11.16 million year-end surplus despite $38.59 million midyear deficit
The city is forecasting a healthy finish to 2026 even though it was deeply in the red halfway through the year. Heavy snow and...
Person killed after being struck by OC Transpo bus on Highway 417
A pedestrian died Wednesday night near Parkdale Avenue after being hit by an out-of-service OC Transpo bus. Police are asking for...
Two drivers suffer serious injuries in single-vehicle collisions across Ottawa
An SUV rolled into a ditch near Cedarview Road early Wednesday; a second vehicle hit a rock formation on Panmere Road later that day....
The Ottawa Hospital closes free overnight lodge for out-of-town cancer patients
As of August 21, the Maurice J. Grimes Lodge no longer houses cancer patients from beyond Ottawa, part of broader cuts affecting the...
Two stabbed during dispute in Cumberland; two charged with assault
Police responded Aug. 28 to a disturbance on Peter Harkness Lane where two people suffered non-life-threatening stab wounds. Two Ottawa...
