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152D AGO

Summer Solstice Indigenous Festival returns to Wesley Clover Parks

Free two-day celebration of National Indigenous History Month features pow wow, drone show, market

152D AGO

Royal Ottawa launches $75M campaign for mental health research

The Lives Reclaimed campaign aims to fund urgent care clinics, suicide prevention research, and personalized brain imaging.

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Ottawa-Gatineau adds 10,000 jobs as unemployment falls

The region's jobless rate dropped to 6.2% in May, bucking months of national slowdown. Construction led gains.

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Mosquitoes are back. Here's what to expect

After a delayed start due to cool spring weather, Ottawa's mosquito season is ramping up as temperatures warm. Experts say the city is...

152D AGO

College tightens rules for safe-supply clinic doctors

The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario has approved new prescribing standards following months of community concerns about...

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Stittsville Library hosts documentary on dementia care

The Ottawa West Arts Association displays member work in June, while the library screens a film on Canada's home care crisis and hosts...

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Man charged in unprovoked Rideau Street stabbing

A 57-year-old has been charged after stabbing a man near the 300 block of Rideau Street on Wednesday morning.

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Carling Avenue holds title as Ottawa's worst road

For the fifth consecutive year, drivers rank Carling as the city's least-favourite street, citing potholes and traffic congestion.

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Child critically injured in Stittsville balcony fall

A fourth-floor fall Wednesday has renewed police warnings about window and balcony safety as warmer weather brings open windows.

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Ontario doubles fines for illegal ticket resellers to $25,000

New enforcement powers take effect June 10 as the province cracks down on ticket scalpers selling above face value.

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Ottawa housing market shows seasonal lift but lags last year

May saw 1,616 home sales, up from April but down 10.6% compared to May 2025 as inventory remains elevated.

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Dangerous offender granted day parole in Ottawa

Christopher Roulston, 46, released under strict conditions and monitoring after serving life sentence for sexual assaults.