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67D AGO

Gladstone Avenue bike lanes approved with protected cycling from Preston to Arthur streets

City removes 11 parking spaces and reroutes westbound traffic to create safer cycle route, following community feedback that reduced...

67D AGO

Ottawa families get boost as volunteers pack 170 backpacks for students in need

Dave Thompson and Tammy Allarie's 'Backpack Giveback' targets five Ottawa schools to ease financial strain on families before the school year.

68D AGO

Ottawa municipal election: 14 running for mayor, 181 certified candidates across all wards

With nominations closed, the October 26 ballot is set. Two councillors—Riley Brockington in Ward 16 and David Brown in Ward 21—won by...

68D AGO

Bank of Canada continues paying replacement security workers despite labour board orders

The Crown corporation kept using non-union guards after two rulings banned the practice, sparking a fourth complaint from the union...

69D AGO

High-risk sex offender living in Ottawa with no release conditions

Aaron Gilpin, a violent offender with a history of sexual assault, has complete freedom in the community despite police warnings about...

69D AGO

Council backs data centre framework, stops short of moratorium on hyperscale facilities

City staff will develop new rules for assessing large data centre proposals by next year as council unanimously approves a middle-ground...

69D AGO

Murder charge laid 3+ years after Granit Ahmeti killed on Farmers Way

Richard Micks, 48, of Georgian Bay arrested and charged with first-degree murder in the August 2023 shooting death of the 26-year-old...

69D AGO

Cyclist struck on Laurier Avenue near Bay Street, hospitalized with minor injuries

Ottawa police responded to a collision Wednesday morning involving a sedan and a cyclist in the biking lane near a parking garage.

70D AGO

Website tracking Sutcliffe's NCC posts reveals heavy reliance on public lands

A new site called Live. Love. Mayor. catalogues the mayor's promotional photos, showing how often they feature National Capital...

70D AGO

Riverside Drive lanes reopen to traffic Monday, August 31

After weeks of closure, Riverside Drive at Highway 417 returns to service. Plan for residual delays as traffic patterns normalize.

70D AGO

Ottawa police arrest three after targeted downtown patrol Friday

Officers patrolling George and Cumberland streets for violence and drug activity arrested a man with a knife, then two more with crack...

70D AGO

Bystander lifts SUV off cyclist pinned at Carp intersection, firefighters extract in 20 minutes

A Good Samaritan used a jack to relieve pressure on a cyclist trapped under a vehicle at March and Carp roads Monday afternoon before...