Ottawa food critic reviews 65 eateries in 2025
Ottawa Citizen food critic Peter Hum visited over 60 restaurants, bakeries, and bars in 2025. Discover his culinary journey across the city's diverse food scene.
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Montreal Dine-and-Dash Incident Caught on Video
A Montreal restaurant lost $160 when four diners skipped their bill on Christmas Eve. The incident was captured on video at an establishment known for its charity.
1 Dead, 3 Wounded in Chicago Mass Shooting
A mass shooting in Chicago's River North district on December 28, 2025, left one man dead and three others wounded. Police focused on a green Porsche at the scene. Get the latest details.
Customers raise thousands for server after husband's death
Longtime Skyline Chili server Tammy Hammonds receives overwhelming support from regulars after her husband Randy's sudden passing. A GoFundMe nears its $20K goal.
Villeray restaurant hit by arson on Christmas morning
A restaurant in Montreal's Villeray neighbourhood was deliberately set on fire early Christmas Day, forcing the evacuation of about 10 residents from apartments above. No injuries were reported.
Targeted Shooting Injures Man in Colwood, Vancouver Island
A 34-year-old man was seriously injured in a targeted drive-by shooting on Fulton Road in Colwood. RCMP seek dashcam and surveillance footage from the public.
Kitchener restaurant serves community on Christmas Eve
The Civil restaurant in Kitchener provided a warm meal and gathering space for the community on December 24, 2025, offering comfort and connection during the holidays.
Fatal Shooting Near U of T Scarborough Campus
Toronto police are investigating a fatal shooting near the University of Toronto Scarborough campus on December 23. One person is confirmed dead. Get the latest details.
Ontario cuts booze discount for bars, restaurants in 2026
Ontario will reduce its wholesale alcohol discount for bars and restaurants from 15% to 10% starting Jan. 1, 2026. Industry warns this will raise costs for struggling businesses and likely increase prices for consumers.
One dead in daylight shooting near UTSC campus
Toronto Police are investigating a fatal daylight shooting near the University of Toronto Scarborough campus. One victim was pronounced dead at the scene. Stay informed on the latest.
Denny's Opens New 24-Hour Diner in North York
Denny's Canada celebrates its 55th anniversary with a new 24/7 location at Yonge and Sheppard in North York, introducing its 'Love-a-Bowls' menu and seating 142 guests.
Egg Club Restaurant Expanding to Edmonton in 2025
Popular Canadian breakfast chain Egg Club is expanding west, with plans to open a new location in downtown Edmonton. Get the details on the menu and opening timeline.
Brown University Police Chief on Leave After Fatal Shooting
The police chief at Brown University has been placed on administrative leave following a fatal on-campus shooting, prompting a federal civil rights investigation. Get the latest details.
Kensington Market Shooting Video Released, Victim Stable
Newly released video captures the moment of a shooting in Toronto's Kensington Market. Police say one man was seriously injured but is now stable. Two suspects remain at large.
Calgary man charged with arson in Beltline restaurant fires
A Calgary man faces arson charges for two intentionally set fires that damaged three Beltline restaurants, including Bridgette Bar which sustained $300,000 in damage. Read the latest on the investigation.
Ottawa's Festival Japan Restaurant Closes After 20 Years
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.
East London, Ont. diner's extreme Christmas theme brings joy
An East London, Ontario diner is spreading holiday cheer with an extreme Christmas makeover. Owners hope the festive decor brings joy to all customers during the season. Discover the story behind the transformation.
McDonald's Reopens on Ottawa's Rideau Street with New Look
A revamped McDonald's restaurant has opened at Rideau and Dalhousie in Ottawa, blending contemporary design with historical elements. Discover the new approach to a familiar favourite.
McDonald's officially returns to Ottawa's Rideau Street
McDonald's is making a comeback on Rideau Street in Ottawa, with new signage confirming the opening. The fast-food giant's return marks a significant development for the downtown core.
North Bay Shooting: One Hospitalized, Police Investigate
North Bay OPP are investigating an overnight shooting near Seymour St. that left one person injured. Police are urging witnesses to come forward.
Vancouver restaurant starts drive after stolen bow
A heartwarming response to a theft at Commercial Drive's Livia Bakery and Restaurant has sparked a community food and blanket drive. Learn how Vancouverites are turning a loss into an act of giving.
Malibu Restaurant moves after 70 years in London
The iconic Malibu Restaurant in east London, Ont., is moving to a new location after seven decades. The landmark's famous neon sign, however, will not make the journey. Read more about this end of an era.
Fire destroys historic Windsor restaurant Paradiso Spaghetti House
A fire has destroyed the former Paradiso Spaghetti House in Windsor, a restaurant remembered for its legacy of generosity. The community mourns the loss of a local landmark.
Fire damages two Beltline bars in Calgary
A fire broke out early Friday, damaging Salt & Brick restaurant and Greta Bar in Calgary's Beltline. No injuries reported. Road closures are in effect. Read the latest details.
Woman body-slammed at SF restaurant in viral fight
A woman was arrested for public intoxication after a violent confrontation at Hazie's restaurant in San Francisco, owned by Food Network's Joey Altman. Viral video shows the incident unfold.
Shots Fired into North York Restaurant, 4 Suspects Wanted
Toronto Police are searching for four suspects after gunshots were fired into a North York restaurant. No injuries were reported. Get the latest details on the ongoing investigation.
Jimmy John's Opens in Windsor, Offers Free Sandwiches
Braving the winter chill, Windsor residents lined up for the grand opening of the city's first Jimmy John's sandwich shop on December 12, 2025. The first 100 customers received a free sandwich.
Fatal fire under abandoned Longueuil restaurant balcony
A person has died following a fire beneath the balcony of a vacant restaurant in Longueuil. Authorities are investigating the tragic incident.
Man shot dead by police at Danforth GO station
A man allegedly armed with a gun was fatally shot by Toronto police at Danforth GO station early Saturday. The SIU is investigating the officer-involved shooting.
Jamie Oliver revives Italian restaurant chain after 2019 collapse
Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver relaunches his Jamie's Italian chain in the UK with a new franchise model, aiming to lure squeezed consumers with fresh pasta and classics like prawn linguine.
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