Sunday · Jul 19, 2026
Where to find free boxes downtown for moving day
Moving soon and need free boxes? Reddit thread getting solid suggestions on which downtown businesses keep boxes around and which are happy to give them away. Buy Nothing...
Souls of Mischief
Rum Runners
Someone's orange cat found in Chinatown near Kelly Funeral Home
Found an orange cat in Chinatown near the Kelly Funeral Home — they followed someone home and seem way too friendly to be a stray. If it's yours or you know whose it is, hit them up.
Food Not Bombs returns to Dundonald July 26
Food Not Bombs is back at Dundonald on Sunday, July 26 between noon and 2pm. Free plate to eat, free naloxone with training from Ottawa Harm Reduction, free masks from Mask...
Winnipeg Blue Bombers at Ottawa REDBLACKS
TD Place Stadium - Ottawa
Souls of Mischief, Casper Marcus, Jack Craven, Gripski & Andycapp
Rum Runners
Ottawa REDBLACKS vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers
The Stadium at TD Place
Flood victims warn of sewage-contaminated items vanishing from Nepean curbs
Strangers are taking storm-damaged goods without knowing the health hazards. The city collected 2,600 tonnes of debris after the Canada Day storm.
Ayla's Social Kitchen in Little Italy deploys global flavours from Mediterranean to Iran
Chef Amir Aghaei, a self-taught civil engineer turned cook, specializes in Mediterranean fusion on Preston Street. His kebabs highlight pomegranate, saffron, and house-made sauces.
Door-to-door contractor scams targeting Ottawa homeowners, police warn
Ottawa Police remind residents to avoid high-pressure sales pitches for unsolicited home repairs. Residents often lose money when work is poorly done or not completed.
Ottawa Bluesfest
Lebreton Flats
Ottawa Bluesfest (Sunday Pass)
LeBreton Flats Park
Missed connection: met someone kind at YOW airport at 4 a.m. on July 19
Someone met a kind Ottawa local at the airport around 4 a.m. on July 19 while waiting in line — he was flying to Vancouver — and never got his name. If that's you, check Reddit.
Fire on Lett Ave caused smoke damage; locals looking for photos for insurance
There was an out-of-control brush fire next to the Lett Ave bike path that's causing smoke damage to nearby homes. If you got photos, someone's friend needs them for an insurance claim.
Person targeting cars with sharp object on Rideau Street
warning for drivers on rideau near wurtemberg: someone's been deliberately scratching cars at red lights with a sharp object. mid-20s to early 30s, wearing a hoodie, white or...
Things to do in Ottawa this week: July 19–25
Bluesfest dominates Sunday; a Japanese punk band hits mid-week; rainy Tuesday through Wednesday demand indoor planning.
Bluesfest visitor's bike stolen from Sandy Hill
bike got stolen from sandy hill tuesday night while the owner was at bluesfest. locked on laurier, gone without a trace — they've got a police report and it's on bike index if...
Little Victories coffee stand debuts at Bluesfest with espresso martinis and nitro brews
The cafe chain set up its first-ever festival location at LeBreton Flats, serving specialty drinks to tired volunteers and festivalgoers.
Down East Bird Dawgs at Ottawa Titans
Ottawa Stadium
World Cup final tomorrow — where are Ottawa bars streaming it?
people are already asking where to catch tomorrow's World Cup final in the downtown core. if you've got a bar that's got the game and good vibes, now's the time to post it.
