Monday · Jun 29, 2026
City committee votes on renoviction bylaw next week
Ottawa's city committee is voting next week on a proposed bylaw to curb 'renovictions'—the practice of displacing tenants for major renovations. The vote could affect hundreds...
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 developer finances.
New NCC swimming dock opens with river views
The NCC just opened a new swimming dock and it's a total vibe—safe, clean, NCC staff on-site, and stunning views of the water. Only catch: no dogs allowed yet, which some...
Mei Semones, Jahmeema
Club SAW
Mei Semones
Club Saw - Ottawa
24 Sussex restoration fundraiser passes $100K in first weekend
Rideau Hall Foundation receives 200+ donations averaging $257 each since PM announced campaign.
Two children dead in Ottawa murder-suicide
Two boys found in Findlay Creek home; their father located dead in Kemptville vehicle.
Paranormal Cirque Nightmare - Ottawa
St Laurent Shopping Centre
Why Ontario accident victims face rising barriers to compensation
Statutory deductible exceeds $47,000 in 2026; income replacement benefits lag behind inflation.
Ottawa housing waitlist long as 2025 shows progress and setbacks
Over 16,000 households waiting for subsidized housing; waits can exceed five years.
Power out across west end and suburbs
West-end neighbourhoods including Leslie Park and Craig Henry lost power Monday evening. Ottawa Hydro said expected restoration was around 5pm.
High-speed rail procurement launches; Ottawa-Montreal segment first
Alto and Cadence begin market engagement for rail route; construction expected 2029-2030.
Accessible parking enforcement question sparks debate
A Montreal transplant noticed cars parked in handicapped spots across Ottawa and Barrhaven with no visible permit or placard — happening way more than back home. Sparked a...
Heat and humidity to grip Ottawa through Canada Day
Temperatures reaching 33°C on July 1 with humidex near 40; relief expected by weekend.
Neighbor's cats attacking pets in Orleans
Someone's mother-in-law got her rabbits killed and her cat attacked by three unleashed neighbour cats in Orleans — family denied it was their cats even after being shown camera...
Kids want to vend at Nepean Night Market
Parents are looking for youth-focused vendor markets where their 9 and 10-year-old daughters can learn the ropes of selling their own products — less overwhelming than the...
Would a Michelin Guide to Ottawa be worth the cost?
The prestigious French restaurant guide could arrive for $1–4 million over three years. But does Ottawa have restaurants worthy of stars?
Looking for a sauna without breaking the bank
someone's asking if there are rec centres in the city with saunas that won't drain your wallet — figured there might be solid community options out there.
Child killed in two-vehicle crash in rural Ottawa
An 8-year-old girl died Sunday after vehicles collided at Nixon Drive and Dalmeny Road in Kars-Osgoode. Police seek dashcam footage.
Redblacks rally but fall short in Montreal, remain winless
Ottawa mounted a second-half comeback Sunday but couldn't complete the comeback in a 37-35 loss to the Alouettes.
Canada Day's gonna be moist and humid
Stay inside if you can Tuesday. Hydrate and stay safe—humidity's hitting hard.
Carlingwood mall turns 70, holds onto its character
The west-end shopping centre, once Eastern Canada's largest, remains a gathering place despite waves of renovations elsewhere.
Ottawa councillors push for encampment data system
City will implement standardized reporting framework to track unsheltered homelessness supports while protecting resident privacy.
