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Shots fired during Facebook Marketplace robbery outside Manotick bank; youth arrested
Police say a young offender tried to rob a seller meeting a buyer outside a CIBC branch, fired two shots, and was subdued by a security...
Ottawa's wettest summer on record: 488 millimetres and counting through August
Summer rainfall has already shattered the previous 1972 record by 24 millimetres, with three weeks of August still to come.
Ottawa's mayoral candidates weigh in on speaking French in a bilingual capital
With nearly 15% of Ottawa residents using French as their first language, the city's next mayor will face questions about bilingual leadership.
Dominion Dynamics hosts defence-tech summit during SaaS North conference in Kanata November 5
Deploy summit aims to connect entrepreneurs and investors in Canada's growing defence sector as federal government ramps up domestic...
Severe thunderstorm with 90 km/h winds and quarter-sized hail threatens Ottawa Monday
Environment Canada warns of heavy rain, possible tornadoes, and widespread power outages as humid conditions create dangerous weather setup.
Kitchissippi council candidate Michelle Groulx withdraws from race citing unforeseen circumstances
Groulx, executive director of the Ottawa Coalition of Business Improvement Areas, stepped down Monday without explaining her reasons.
Federal government awards $768.6 million contract to PCL for new science campus in Nepean
Construction on the Regulatory and Security Science Main project, set for completion by 2031, will consolidate six federal buildings on...
Early-retirement incentive draws 9,100 federal public servants in first week
The federal government's voluntary program waives early-pension penalties as Budget 2025 aims to reduce the public service size.
Inquest into 2017 police shooting of homicide suspect begins Monday
A mandatory coroner's inquest into the June 2017 death of Raymond Alliman opens at 9:30 a.m. with six days of hearings and seven...
Ottawa Humane Society accepts pets displaced by Northwestern Ontario wildfires
The OHS partnered with Northern Reach Network to bring animals from wildfire zones to safety, with more arriving as the crisis unfolds.
Wild parsnip treatment in 185 Ottawa parks begins August 10 for one week
Parks Maintenance crews will spray or hand-pull wild parsnip in 185 locations across the city. The plant's sap can cause skin burns and...
Stittsville home engulfed in flames Thursday evening; family evacuated safely
The single-family house on Fernbank Road was fully involved when firefighters arrived. Fire was under control by 8:17 p.m.
