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Saturday · Oct 3, 2026

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11:35
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Pulse

Rats are a problem across the east end and nobody knows what to do

A homeowner near the east end is dealing with constant rats despite traps and garbage control, reached out to their councillor and the city, and is asking if anyone else has...

10:35
PM
Pulse

Looking to buy ice skates? Here's where locals recommend starting

Someone's looking for comfy, well-fitting skates to start lessons this week and hit the canal once it opens. The thread has recommendations if you're in the same boat.

10:00
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Tonight

Wuki At System Saturdays

Rum Runners

9:35
PM
Pulse

Voter turnout climbing fast ahead of election day

Early voting numbers are up 70% compared to the last election. People are showing up.

8:30
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Tonight

The Zolas

Club Saw - Ottawa

8:30
PM
Tonight

The Zolas, Jia

Club SAW

8:30
PM
Tonight

Sudden Waves, Lostvoy, Dear Youth, This Disaster

Rainbow Bistro

8:00
PM
Tonight

Undercover - Legends of Rock

Theatre du Casino du Lac-Leamy

7:37
PM
Pulse

Costco Ogilvie's bike parking is the best

Costco on Ogilvie has the best bike parking setup around—plenty of spots and it connects directly to the bike path.

7:30
PM
Tonight

Cirque du Soleil: Luzia - Ottawa

St Laurent Shopping Centre

6:37
PM
Pulse

Baseline and Greenbank intersection redesign is a mess

People are frustrated with the new Baseline and Greenbank intersection layout—lane markings confuse drivers, slip lanes are gone, and pedestrian crossings take over 30 seconds...

6:30
PM
Tonight

United Boxing Promotions - Championship Boxing

Hard Rock Cafe

6:30
PM
Tonight

UNITED BOXING PROMOTIONS PRESENTS: LIVE CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa

5:37
PM
Pulse

Britannia Beach crime scene tape spotted

Someone spotted yellow crime scene tape and a coroner's van on the trail west of Britannia Beach yesterday. No official word on what happened yet.

4:00
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Tonight

Samarpan: A Tribute to Tradition

Algonquin Commons Theatre

4:00
PM
Tonight

Cirque du Soleil: Luzia - Ottawa

St Laurent Shopping Centre

3:00
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Tonight

Erie Otters at Ottawa 67s

The Arena at TD Place

2:52
PM
Pulse

Mayoral candidates answered real questions from Centretown

Centretown BUZZ asked Ottawa's mayoral candidates tough questions about downtown and city-wide issues. The candidates answered in writing, and there was actual debate. An...

2:07
PM
Pulse

Someone's vandalizing cars around Bayshore

Heads up if you're parked near Bayshore or the movie theatre — a bald guy in a leather jacket has been approaching people for money or smokes, and when turned down he's going...

1:22
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Pulse

Tracy and Martina killed it at Algonquin last night

Tracy and Martina performed live comedy at Algonquin last night and the crowd was packed. People are saying they laughed for two hours straight — one person called it one of...

12:37
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News Brief

Inside Perley Health's new daycare: how 39 kids are changing life for 600 seniors

A retired major at Perley Health says the new intergenerational daycare centre feels like family. Researchers are watching to learn what happens when you break down age barriers.

12:30
PM
Tonight

Cirque du Soleil: Luzia - Ottawa

St Laurent Shopping Centre

7:52
AM
Pulse

Two Door Cinema Club and STRFKR just played History and it was solid

Two Door Cinema Club and STRFKR brought it at History last night. Venue's central, show was great — feels like Ottawa's finally catching up to the music it deserves.

7:07
AM
Pulse

BMTH played CTC and the crowd was thin

Bring Me the Horizon tore through the Canadian Tire Centre last night — frontman's accent was wild, he called everyone knobheads for not moshing hard enough. Security was...

6:22
AM
Pulse

More anglophone parents speaking French to their kids at parks

Someone on Reddit noticed a bunch of anglophone parents actually talking to their kids in French at the park now. Said their kid got into French daycare so they committed to...

5:37
AM
News Brief

Ontario funds 7,574 new post-secondary seats in Ottawa for STEM, health, trades

University of Ottawa, Carleton University and Collège La Cité will expand capacity starting this fall with $205 million in provincial investment.