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More kids are playing baseball in Ottawa this spring — and the Jays' winning streak is getting credit. Local baseball programs are seeing a real uptick in sign-ups.

r/loudnoisesottawa is trending again after the jets. the subreddit exists specifically for posts asking what that noise was, and today it's been flooded.

cf-18s flew low over centretown this morning and everyone felt it. people posting videos of the jets screaming overhead.

someone found a tungsten ring with an inscription by the bike racks at city centre. if it's yours, message them with the engraving and they'll get it back to you.

A report shows the O-Train Line 1 had over 400 unplanned elevator outages in 18 months. That's a lot of broken lifts when you need them most.

Folks are reminiscing about Zaphods—the iconic sticky-floored club downtown with the best indie shows. Sticky floors, dancing until the lights came on, charity events, and that community vibe Eugene Haslam built. We're getting old.

A fighter jet flew really low over Centretown around 11:45 a.m. today—way louder than the Snowbirds usually are. People indoors still heard it blasting overhead.

Someone found a phone on the 85 Bayshore and handed it to the bus driver. If it's yours, check the lost and found.

The O-Train's been crawling between Blair and downtown — someone clocked speeds around 20 km/h today. Keep an eye on your commute if you're usually on that line.

A dramatic sky rolled in over Bridlewood last night. Someone was ready with a drone to catch it — the photos are stunning.

Venus and Jupiter are visible together in the northwest sky tonight. Clear skies? Look up — they're worth the view.

A decade ago a massive sinkhole tore up Rideau Street. Looking back at what happened and how close we came to a real disaster.

Louise Arbour is being installed as Canada's 31st Governor General Monday — expect major road closures downtown. Plan your commute around the ceremony.

A pedestrian was taken to hospital in stable condition after being hit by a vehicle in Vanier on Sunday.

Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada opened its doors for the Doors Open Ottawa event this weekend. Gorgeous historic building with some incredible details.

C-22 protest this Saturday at 11AM downtown. Bring signs—we'll display them on footbridges to raise awareness.

Ottawa's new central library is running a year late and well over budget. The city's not ruling out legal action against the builder.

Kichtisippi Yard Sale is set up at McCormick Park selling women's and teen girls' clothes — Lululemon, Aritzia, Dynamite, Nike, Gymshark and more. If you're into that, worth the stop.

Someone just posted from Markie's absolutely stuffed after smoked meat and fries. People swear by this spot for the best in the city.

People working in Ottawa tourism are saying June is unexpectedly quiet — usually peak season. Ten-year industry folks are noticing the drop, wondering if it's new competition or just a slower year overall.