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Summer festivals and events fill Ottawa's calendar
From Bluesfest and Chamberfest to the Garlic Festival and Greek Festival, here are the major events coming to the city through August.
Ottawa Summer Tip-Off raises $45,000 for CHEO NICU
Inaugural basketball tournament at Jack Doyle Athletics Centre brought together local businesses for 3-on-3 competition and shooting contests.
Ontario tenants can now install air conditioning units
A new law taking effect July 1 allows renters to add window or portable air conditioners if their landlord doesn't supply cooling.
Canada Day returns to LeBreton Flats with concerts and fireworks
Hundreds of thousands expected Wednesday as LeBreton Flats hosts the capital's main celebration with performances by Alessia Cara,...
Severe storms bring tornado risk, damaging winds to region
Environment Canada warns of dangerous weather Tuesday with potential tornadoes near Kingston, large hail, and wind gusts up to 110 km/h...
Porter Airlines and British Airways Launch Codeshare Deal
European travellers can now book Porter flights to Ottawa and 16 other Canadian cities, as the airline expands its reach from the...
Women's flag football boom opens university pathway for Ottawa athletes
Carleton's new team is part of a national surge. U Sports will pilot women's flag football starting 2027-28; the sport debuts at 2028 LA...
54-40 returns to Hard Rock Live after seven months off
Vancouver rock legends kick off 2026 tour in Ottawa Monday. Dave Genn talks new album Porto and 44 years of Canadian rock.
Woman missing since January; husband charged with first-degree murder
Viktor Konokhov, 63, arrested in connection with disappearance of Olga Konokhova, 64. It's Ottawa's sixth homicide this year.
Bank Street evictions spark questions about developer accountability
Long-vacant heritage buildings tied to mass tenant displacement now on sale after lender action—raising concerns about oversight of...
Benin International Musical brings vodoun-rooted rhythms to the NAC
Five-piece ensemble fuses rock, rap, and traditional African music at Babs Asper Theatre on Tuesday, July 14.
24 Sussex restoration fundraiser passes $100K in first weekend
Rideau Hall Foundation receives 200+ donations averaging $257 each since PM announced campaign.