Federal public servants notified of possible job cuts
Federal departments in Ottawa have started notifying public servants about potential job reductions. Get the latest details on this developing story and its impact on the workforce.
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Thousands of tickets issued in Ottawa winter parking ban
Ottawa police issued thousands of tickets during a winter parking ban on Sunday, January 13, 2026. Learn about the enforcement and how to avoid fines.
More snow expected in Ottawa on Monday
Ottawa is set for another round of snow on Monday, January 12, 2026, following a weekend that saw 10 cm accumulate. City crews are active as residents prepare for the ongoing winter weather.
How Federal Workers Can Fight a Full Return to Office
With rumours of a mandatory five-day office return, federal public servants and their unions have several tools to challenge the policy. Learn the legal and advocacy strategies available.
3 Injured in Head-On Crash on Prince of Wales Drive
Three people were injured, one critically, in a serious head-on collision on Prince of Wales Drive in Ottawa. Emergency crews freed two trapped drivers. Details on the crash and response.
What's happening in Ottawa this weekend: Jan. 9-11
Your complete guide to events and activities in Ottawa this weekend, including the iconic Rideau Canal Skateway. Discover what to do in the capital from January 9 to 11, 2026.
Quebec public servants push back against return-to-office order
Quebec government employees are pushing back against a new mandate requiring three days in-office weekly, up from two, effective January 26, 2026. Learn about the growing resistance.
Quebec public servants push back against return-to-office order
Quebec government employees are resisting a new mandate requiring three days a week in the office, effective Jan. 26, 2026. Get the details on the pushback and the broader context.
Five arrested on drug charges in Ottawa Westboro operation
Ottawa police arrested five men on drug charges following a traffic stop in Westboro where a vehicle attempted to flee. Get the full details on the incident.
Para Transpo Buses Pulled Over Heating Issues
Five new Para Transpo buses in Ottawa were removed from service after their heating systems failed, leaving vulnerable riders in the cold. City officials are investigating the cause.
Ottawa transit riders hit with 2.5% fare increase for 2026
OC Transpo fares rose by 2.5% on New Year's Day 2026, sparking frustration among Ottawa public transit users. Get the details on the hike and rider reactions.
Ottawa's deep freeze continues through the weekend
Residents of Ottawa are urged to bundle up as frigid temperatures are forecast to persist through the weekend. Get the latest weather details and safety tips for the prolonged cold spell.
Ottawa City staff back in office 5 days a week
City of Ottawa ends remote work option for employees, requiring a full-time return to the office starting 2026. Federal public servants still await their own return-to-office announcement.
Ottawa's New Year's Day: Sunny but Bitterly Cold
Ottawa rings in 2026 with bright sunshine but frigid temperatures. Get the details on the capital's weather and what's open and closed for the holiday.
13 Things That Will Cost More in Ottawa in 2026
A look at the 13 goods and services set to become more expensive for Ottawa residents in 2026. Plan your budget now for the year ahead.
Tim Hortons evacuated after noxious substance sprayed
A Tim Hortons in Ottawa was evacuated on Tuesday after a noxious substance was sprayed inside. Police are investigating the incident. Read the latest details.
No Charges After School Bus Damages Ottawa's Kìwekì Point
Ottawa police confirm no criminal charges after a school bus illegally drove on and damaged the Kìwekì Point lookout path on December 27, 2025. No injuries were reported.
Calgary Polar Plunge Canceled Due to Flood Damage
Flooding forces cancellation of Calgary's IceBreaker Polar Dip, a key fundraiser for survivors of human trafficking. Organizers vow to continue virtual fundraising efforts.
Cold temperatures return to Ottawa after holiday thaw
Ottawa faces a sharp drop in temperatures as winter reasserts itself. Get the latest forecast and learn how the city is coping with the renewed deep freeze.
Ontario public servants return to office full-time next week
Tens of thousands of Ontario public servants are mandated to return to the office full-time starting next week. Discover what this means for Toronto's downtown core, transit, and local economy.
What to Do in Ottawa for New Year's Eve and Day 2025
Discover the best events and activities to ring in 2026 in Ottawa, from fireworks at City Hall to family skating parties. Plan your perfect New Year's celebration in the capital.
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.
OC Transpo 2026 Fare Increase Details Announced
OC Transpo has confirmed a fare increase for 2026. Learn the new rates, effective dates, and how this change will impact your transit budget in Ottawa.
Ottawa families enjoy holiday activities post-Christmas
Ottawa families made the most of the holiday break with weekend outings. Discover what activities kept the city buzzing after December 25th.
Freezing Rain Warning for Ottawa This Weekend
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.
PSAC grievance on Canada Life health plan moves forward
A union grievance over the troubled switch of the Public Service Health Care Plan to Canada Life will proceed to a hearing, seeking accountability for over 1.5 million affected members.
Ottawa's 2025 Restaurant Openings and Closings
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.
Ottawa's 2025 in 51 Powerful Images
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.
What Public Servants Must Watch in 2026
From major job cuts to new AI policies, here are the pivotal issues set to impact federal government employees in Canada during the coming year. Stay informed.
What to Do in Ottawa on Christmas Day 2025
Discover festive activities, dining options, and community events to enjoy in Ottawa on Christmas Day, 2025. Find holiday cheer in the capital.
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