Saturday · Aug 22, 2026
Pair of teens going door-to-door asking for water in some neighbourhoods
A couple of young guys in their teens have been spotted asking for water at house doors in some areas, saying it's for a thirsty friend. Residents are noting the tactic seems...
Americans in Ottawa gearing up for U.S. midterm voter registration
Democrats Abroad is reminding dual Canadian-U.S. citizens in Ottawa that this is the final push to register and request ballots for the 2026 American midterm elections. If...
Pills scattered in suspicious manner at Blue Willow Park in Orléans
Ottawa police are investigating after pills of various sizes and colours were found scattered throughout Blue Willow Park in Orléans on Saturday morning, concealed inside...
iPolitics' mayoral candidate interviews — all four major candidates
iPolitics dropped a podcast series with interviews from all four major mayoral candidates. No Talking Points episodes are up on YouTube if you want the full conversations.
Wanted - Hommage a Bon Jovi
Theatre du Casino du Lac Leamy
Wanted - Hommage à Bon Jovi
Theatre du Casino du Lac-Leamy
Barrhaven Indian Food Festival — lines and crowds
someone's asking reddit about the Barrhaven Indian Food Festival — lines, prices, whether it's worth going with a toddler. anyone been yet?
Vancouver FC at Ottawa Rapid FC
TD Place Stadium - Ottawa
Ottawa Rapid FC vs. Vancouver Rise FC
The Stadium at TD Place
Elgin Street closure near the cop shop — what's going on
block's closed off near the cop shop on Elgin. someone asking reddit what's happening down there.
One woman dead, another airlifted in three-vehicle crash west of Ottawa
A 31-year-old woman was pronounced dead Friday evening at March Road and Diamondview Road. Police are seeking dashcam footage and witnesses.
SHIVOHAM: A Kathak Aradhana featuring Shivangi Bharti
Algonquin Commons Theatre
The City's Official Plan was built over a decade of assumptions about Ottawa's future that may no longer be relevant
Ottawa's Official Plan is showing its age — built on assumptions from a decade ago that don't match what's happening now. city's been talking about replacing it with something...
Found in Dad's attic - tuition fee rises have a long history
someone found a 1979 copy of the U of O's Fulcrum in their dad's attic. tuition hikes aren't new here — been a long time coming.
YOW runway selection depends on wind and aircraft size
Aviation folks debating which runway Ottawa airport uses for takeoff. Wind direction matters, but plane size and runway length factor in too. Alert Road and T&T are the go-to...
Police investigating 20+ downtown parking scam reports naming alleged scammer
Ottawa police are investigating more than 20 reports tied to alleged downtown parking scams. Samin Yasar has been named in connection with the incidents following up on earlier...
Power outage in Beaverbrook area early Saturday
Power went out in the Beaverbrook area of Kanata early Saturday morning around 5 a.m. Cause not yet confirmed.
New speed limits raise Ontario highway limits to 110 km/h on select routes near Ottawa
Sections of Highway 417 and 416 around Ottawa now have speed limits increased by 10 km/h as Ontario continues rolling out faster limits across its provincial highway network.
Mississippi Mud Monsters at Ottawa Titans
Ottawa Stadium
OC Transpo rider's 34-minute trip takes 58 minutes with delays and train switches
Someone who hadn't used OC Transpo since 2009 hopped back on Line 2 Friday and a 34-minute trip to Limebank took 58 minutes with a 21-minute stop and two train switches....
