2026's First Winter Storm Shuts Down St. John's
The first major winter storm of 2026 has brought St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, to a standstill with 20 cm of snow. Get the latest details on the shutdown and impacts.
The first major winter storm of 2026 has brought St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, to a standstill with 20 cm of snow. Get the latest details on the shutdown and impacts.
The entire Rideau Canal Skateway opens to the public Monday, January 5, 2026, as Environment Canada forecasts a cold and snowy day for Ottawa. Plan your skate!
Protesters in Ottawa rallied against U.S. intervention in Venezuela on January 4, 2026, calling on the Canadian government to withdraw its support and respect sovereignty. Get the full story.
Ottawa faces a cold Sunday amid a 2026 transit fare hike that has riders calling it 'gross.' Get the latest on the weather, local reaction, and national news headlines for January 4, 2026.
A January cold snap and fresh snow have created ideal conditions for cross-country skiing in the Ottawa area. Skiers are hitting the trails in force, marking a hot start to the 2025-2026 season. Discover the local impact.
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.
Start 2026 with a celestial double feature: the first supermoon of the year, the Wolf Moon, coincides with the peak of the Quadrantid meteor shower. Discover when and how to watch.
Ottawa greets the first Friday of 2026 with cold temperatures, cloud cover, and scattered snow flurries. Get the full weather details and how it fits into the national forecast.
Your guide to Ottawa's first weekend of 2026, featuring community events, New Year's babies, and a look at new national laws taking effect. Discover what's happening in the capital.
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.
The McGill University Health Centre in Montreal welcomed its first newborn of 2026. Discover the heartwarming story and other major Canadian news headlines for New Year's Day.
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.
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.
Plan your year of stargazing with our complete guide to the eclipses, supermoons, meteor showers, and planetary highlights visible in 2026. Don't miss these cosmic spectacles!
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.
Northern Ontario families can celebrate 2026 early with adapted New Year's Eve events like Science North's 4 p.m. confetti drop in Sudbury. Discover family-friendly festivities across the region.
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.
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.
Discover family fireworks, all-night dance parties, and unique cabaret shows to celebrate New Year's Eve 2026 across Windsor and Essex County. Plan your perfect night.
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 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 made the most of the holiday break with weekend outings. Discover what activities kept the city buzzing after December 25th.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.