Wednesday · Aug 19, 2026
Rainbow over downtown tonight
Gorgeous rainbow in the downtown area after the rain cleared. Everyone posting shots from the water.
Ottawa police search for 13-year-old Nakita Morris-Copenace missing since Sunday
She was last seen at Tunney's Pasture LRT station. Police say she frequents the Rideau Centre and ByWard Market.
New Olive Garden opened, people have feelings
The new Olive Garden's been open about a week now and folks are actually going. Yes it's a chain, yes it's mediocre, but unlimited soup, salad and breadsticks is hitting...
Orléans development of 1,505 homes sent back for review over parking concerns
City council deferred the proposal Wednesday, citing lack of parking for residents and reliance on transit infrastructure not yet built.
Ontario court clarifies 'at any time' termination clauses don't override employment standards
A Court of Appeal ruling resolves conflicting lower-court decisions on what makes employment contracts unenforceable.
Ottawa police conduct one-day enforcement at George and Cumberland, lay dozens of charges
Police conducted 'Project Intersect' in the ByWard Market on August 11 following community complaints of violence and drug use. Over two dozen charges laid.
Bank of Canada security officers striking for seven weeks now
Bank of Canada security officers have been on strike for seven weeks over parental leave cuts and shift-change notice. They've been found to violate anti-scab rules twice. The...
Letlive, Oxymorrons, Junko Daydream
Rum Runners
Hospital workers demand reversal of 101 job cuts at Queensway Carleton
About 70 employees and unions rallied at QCH on Tuesday, saying cuts to 87 nurses and other staff are severely impacting patient care and emergency wait times.
Vancouver FC at Atletico Ottawa
The Arena at TD Place
Big Country: China Crisis
Bronson Centre
Rock of the 80's
The Bronson
Atlético Ottawa vs. Vancouver FC
The Stadium at TD Place
159 new affordable homes breaking ground in Lowertown
159 new affordable homes just broke ground in Lowertown. The development is happening right now — solid news if you've been watching housing prices climb.
Deep Purple with Kansas
Canadian Tire Centre
Brookline's final phase launches September 12 with single-family homes and townhomes in Kanata
The last collection of homes at Minto's Brookline community goes on sale next month — single-family, townhomes and new dual-key options with secondary suites.
Inquest jury recommends body cameras for all Ottawa police front-line officers
After nine years, an inquest into the 2017 shooting death of Raymond Alliman concluded. The jury wants faster inquests and wider camera use.
Edmonton has staffed public washrooms; Ottawa closed theirs instead
A local noticed Edmonton has municipal washrooms with attendants who clean after every use — no businesses required. Why does Ottawa keep closing public washrooms instead of doing this?
Greenboro station doors locked at 6 a.m., trapping commuters on train
Doors to Greenboro O-Train station were locked at 6 a.m., stranding passengers who couldn't exit the train. A bus driver was notified but access stayed locked until a...
Chef Teegavarapu Sarath Mohan opens Kozhi, a fine-dining fried chicken spot on Somerset West
The former Katha chef is now serving elevated fried chicken at a 24-seat Somerset restaurant sourcing organic birds from 90 kilometres north of Montreal.
Ottawa approves design changes for new Riverside South community centre and library
Committee cleared design revisions for the facility near Limebank Station, allowing for a shorter, pedestrian-friendly building set to open around 2028.
Evacuations ordered in Greely after propane tanker crash
Evacuations ordered in Greely after a propane tanker crashed. No injuries reported. Fire station right on the same block is helping with response.
Katseye documentary 'Wild Hearts' screening at South Keys Cineplex this weekend
Katseye documentary Wild Hearts is playing at South Keys Cineplex this weekend. Someone's looking for company to watch it — if you're into K-pop girl groups and want a watch...
Labour board rulings on remote work and vaccine exemptions signal trouble for federal government's blanket policies
Two recent decisions found the government failed to accommodate employees individually, awarding $28,000 and $5,000 in damages. Lawyers say more grievances could follow.
Ottawa Chinatown Night Market returns Sept 25-27 for Mid-Autumn celebration
Ottawa Chinatown Night Market is back September 25 to 27 celebrating Mid-Autumn. Street food vendors, live performances on Somerset Street between Bronson and Bell — Friday 6pm...
Third missing man's remains found on Smiths Falls property as investigation continues
Lawrence Bertrim, missing since 2022, is the third person located on a rural Kelly Jordan Road property. Police have not determined his cause of death.
Mississippi Mud Monsters at Ottawa Titans
Ottawa Stadium