Ottawa's Best Restaurant Dishes of 2025 Revealed
Ottawa Citizen critic Peter Hum reveals his top restaurant dishes of 2025, featuring 20 categories from tacos to tacos. Discover the must-try culinary highlights across the capital region.
Ottawa Citizen critic Peter Hum reveals his top restaurant dishes of 2025, featuring 20 categories from tacos to tacos. Discover the must-try culinary highlights across the capital region.
India Hughes, a senior at William Aberhart High School, carries on a family tradition as the latest sibling to play for the Hornets basketball team. Discover the story of this Calgary sports legacy.
A family therapist shares her personal journey of cutting contact with her parents for five years, arguing it was essential for healing. She responds to Mel Robbins' NYT piece on family conflict.
Ottawa families made the most of the holiday break with weekend outings. Discover what activities kept the city buzzing after December 25th.
A Russian-Ukrainian couple in Calgary, who fled after protesting the war, face an uncertain future as their Canadian visas near expiry. Returning to Russia, they say, would be a death sentence.
Environment Canada has issued a freezing rain warning for Ottawa this weekend, urging residents to prepare for hazardous travel conditions and potential power outages. Stay safe and check local forecasts.
A federal judge cancels the trial of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, ordering a hearing on whether the human smuggling charges are vindictive. The Salvadoran man was mistakenly deported and returned under a cloud of controversy.
Venezuelan migrants sent from the U.S. to El Salvador are demanding justice following a federal judge's ruling. Arturo Suarez, deported to Venezuela, speaks out in Caracas.
A look at Ottawa's dynamic 2025 dining landscape, featuring the long-awaited opening of chef Briana Kim's Antheia and other new eateries that reshaped the city's food scene. Discover the highlights and trends.
A visual journey through Ottawa's 2025, from wildfire haze and royal visits to community triumphs and hard news. See the photos that defined the year in the capital.
Discover festive activities, dining options, and community events to enjoy in Ottawa on Christmas Day, 2025. Find holiday cheer in the capital.
A Winnipeg family finishes quilts started by their great-grandmother over a century ago, creating a unique link to their heritage. Discover this heartwarming story of patience and family legacy.
The landmark former Hudson's Bay building on Rideau Street in Ottawa is officially for sale. Discover the future of this prime downtown property and what it means for the city's retail landscape.
Parminder Singh, the last conspirator in the Project Gaslight extortion case, receives a 7.5-year sentence for shooting at a home with an officer inside. His lawyer confirms likely deportation. Read the full details.
A CBS 60 Minutes report on Venezuelans deported to a Salvadoran prison aired in Canada after being shelved in the U.S. amid accusations of political interference. Read the full story.
Ottawa is set for a classic white Christmas as Environment Canada forecasts an additional 5 to 10 centimetres of snow. Get the latest weather details and holiday travel advice.
A controversial AI-generated ICE video featuring Santa Claus arresting migrants has ignited fierce backlash, accused of perverting Christmas spirit. Critics slam the $3K self-deport offer as dystopian.
A U.S. judge has permitted Kilmar Abrego Garcia to remain out of custody while her immigration case is considered. The decision was made in Maryland on December 22, 2025.
CBS News unexpectedly pulled a 60 Minutes report on Venezuelan migrants deported to a harsh Salvadoran prison. The decision, linked to editor-in-chief Bari Weiss, raises press freedom concerns. Read the full story.
The second annual Holiday Bounce event at Ottawa's Mega Dome is raising money for local charities while bringing festive joy to families. CTV's Camille Wilson reports on the community initiative.
Festival Japan Restaurant, a staple on Ottawa's Kent Street for nearly two decades, has permanently closed its doors. Discover the story behind the closure of this beloved local eatery.
Ottawa residents should prepare for a cloudy day and a cold evening this Sunday, December 21. Get the latest weather details and tips for staying warm.
An Ottawa family of five faces deportation after a failed visa renewal. Despite a year-long review, they remain ineligible for government compensation, highlighting flaws in the immigration system. Learn their story.
Discover festive events, holiday closures, and things to do in Ottawa this Christmas and New Year's season. Your complete guide for 2025.
A Milwaukee judge was convicted of obstruction for aiding an immigrant's escape from ICE agents. The case highlights tensions over U.S. immigration enforcement. Read the full story.
A pedestrian was injured after being struck by a vehicle in Ottawa's Vanier neighbourhood. Ottawa Police are investigating the incident. Get the latest details.
The Prince and Princess of Wales have shared their official 2025 Christmas card, featuring a new family portrait. See the festive image and details here.
Prince William and Kate Middleton share their 2025 family holiday card, while King Charles and Queen Camilla also release their festive greeting. See the official photos and messages.
Ottawa residents should prepare for significant rainfall, with 10 to 20 millimetres expected over the next two days. Stay informed on the latest weather updates and plan accordingly.
Citizen readers react to a CHEO nurse's immigration struggle and Ottawa's urban development. Calls for policy change and safety in tall buildings dominate letters.