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Porter Airlines is expanding its sun destinations — you can now fly direct from YOW to Turks and Caicos. New route means more easy escapes to the Caribbean this summer.
Ottawa Harm Reduction Collective is hosting free naloxone training and a potluck at Minto Park on Saturday, June 13, from noon to 2 p.m. (102 Lewis St). Learn how to use naloxone during an opioid overdose and get a free kit. Bring a potluck item to share.
a ford escape driver tried passing in a right-turn-only lane at riverside and hunt club and got wedged between cars. pretty ironic escape destination.
Ottawa Wildflower Seed Library's giving away free native perennials this Saturday 1–3pm at Springhurst Park (June 13). Bring whatever you'll use — folks there can help you pick species for veggie gardens, pollinator patches, or just regular beds.
A lightning strike around 10:40pm hit near Mooney's Bay, taking out power for 277 customers. Looked like a transformer blew.
Lalande Park in Orléans is closed after a coyote attack. City's investigating and keeping the park shut while they assess the situation.
T&T Kanata Night Market returns July 23–26 at Hazeldean Mall. Four days of food vendors, handmade goods, and summer fun. Thursday 2–10pm, Friday–Saturday 11am–10pm, Sunday 11am–8pm.
IT'S ALIVE!!! is back with a special A (Bad) Night at the Movies episode tonight at 6:30 p.m. on Kick to kick off the new season.
Carney and MPs raised the Pride flag on Parliament Hill today. The ceremony was interrupted twice by pro-Palestinian protesters.
The city's final supervised injection sites are shutting down, and advocates are warning about what comes next for people struggling with addiction.
Court documents show how Ottawa police tracked down suspects in an AI deepfake investigation affecting dozens of women — they cross-referenced Airbnb records and other digital trails to unravel the case.
Is the LCBO really letting employees search customers' shopping bags now? Someone on Reddit says it happened to them at Stafford Centre on Robertson Road.
Heated Rivalry is filming scenes in Ottawa. Anyone in the biz have details on what's shooting and where?
Someone posted photos of a wild bathroom setup from an apartment at the Hollywood Parade on Kent St. and r/ottawa's been thinking about nothing else. The internet's obsessed with layouts that make no sense.
Ottawa's allowing bars and clubs to extend alcohol service hours in September to mark the city's 200th birthday. Late nights incoming.
a councillor wants ottawa to explore a bylaw that would dim light pollution across the city. talks just getting started on what that would look like.
an RV trailer flipped on eastbound 417 last night and a fridge got ejected from the trailer into the westbound lanes. OPP responded, two people were assessed.
a flagpole flying the Pride flag got cut down in Carp. police are investigating.
Clear skies expected tonight and a G3 geomagnetic storm watch is up — conditions could be right for aurora viewing around the Ottawa area.
An Ottawa teenager just earned a major award for dress design. CTV covered the story — local designer making waves.
