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Bluesfest wraps strongest run in 32 years with 30,000-plus nights and consistent crowds
The festival's July 9–19 run benefited from pleasant weather and strong country lineup, drawing some of the biggest crowds in the...
Ottawa police crack down on car meets as noise complaints surge
A growing divide between genuine car enthusiasts and those seeking chaos has prompted increased patrols and enforcement of stunt-driving...
Door-to-door contractor scams targeting Ottawa homeowners, police warn
Ottawa Police remind residents to avoid high-pressure sales pitches for unsolicited home repairs. Residents often lose money when work...
Conan Gray tells Ottawa crowd 'I love you' after energetic Bluesfest performance
The 27-year-old Gen-Z pop icon delivered a lush, emotionally charged set to thousands of devoted fans at the RBC Main Stage on July 15.
Bluesfest Saturday lineup features Gwen Stefani, Shaggy, and Billie du Page on main stage
The RBC Stage opens with Billie du Page at 6 p.m., followed by Shaggy at 7:30 p.m. and Gwen Stefani closing at 9:30 p.m. at LeBreton Flats.
Ottawa Little Theatre's 'Appearing This Evening…' runs until August 1 at Bank Street venue
Original comedy-mystery written by local actor Anthony Keenleyside plays as a backstage love letter to community theatre, with chaos and...
Pat King faces new sentencing after Ontario appeals court overturns acquittal on intimidation
The 2022 convoy leader was convicted of five charges in February 2025 but acquitted on intimidation counts — until the province's top...
Ella Langley drew estimated 40,000 to Ottawa Bluesfest on Thursday night
The country music star's July 17 show was one of the rare occasions a Bluesfest performance has sold out in advance, drawing the...
Woman stabbed in head area on Rideau Street found by paramedics Tuesday
A woman in her 20s was taken to hospital in critical but stable condition on Tuesday, July 14, after being found with stab wounds in the...
Thunderstorm warning issued for Ottawa Saturday with gusts up to 110 km/h
Environment Canada issued a yellow alert for severe thunderstorms Saturday afternoon, warning of strong winds, quarter-sized hail and up...
Police pull 27 heavy trucks off road after safety blitz in west Ottawa
A joint inspection by OPS, MTO and OPP found brake failures, steering issues, and licensing violations during a commercial vehicle check...
LifespanMD opens in Ottawa offering proactive health and longevity planning
The new clinic at 900 Boyd Ave. provides comprehensive wellness assessments and preventative medicine for adults seeking long-term...