What's happening in Ottawa this weekend: Dec. 5-7
Your guide to Ottawa's weekend events from Santa's Parade of Lights to a new ByWard Market security pilot. Discover festive fun and local news for December 5-7, 2025.
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Ottawa Driver Arrested with High BAC After Crash
An Ottawa driver was arrested after a collision in the city's southwest, with police reporting a blood alcohol concentration nearly double the legal limit. Get the latest details on the incident.
Cold temperatures continue to grip Ottawa
Ottawa residents face a prolonged cold snap as frigid Arctic air settles over the capital. Stay updated on the forecast and tips for staying safe in the extreme cold.
Ottawa Charities Face High Demand on Giving Tuesday
Ottawa charities report increased demand and shrinking resources this Giving Tuesday. Learn how local organizations like BGC Ottawa are adapting and how you can help support vital community programs.
Life of Pie Bakery in Ottawa South Announces Closure
Life of Pie bakery and cafe on Bank Street will shut its doors for good on Dec. 28, 2025. The owners announced the permanent closure of the beloved Old Ottawa South spot.
Life of Pie Bakery in Ottawa Announces Permanent Closure
Life of Pie bakery and cafe on Bank Street in Old Ottawa South will shut its doors for good on December 28, 2025. The owners announced the sad news to the community.
Booker winner George Saunders coming to Vancouver in February
Booker Prize-winning author George Saunders will discuss his new novel 'Vigil' at a Vancouver Writers Fest event on February 6. Get tickets now for this literary highlight.
What's happening in Ottawa this weekend: Nov. 28-30
Discover the best events and activities in Ottawa this weekend from November 28-30. Your complete guide to making the most of your days in the capital city.
Vancouver author wins $70,000 prize for minerals book
Vancouver journalist Vince Beiser wins $70,000 Balsillie Prize for Public Policy for his book Power Metal about critical minerals and green energy future.
Author Thomas King reveals he has no Indigenous roots
Celebrated author Thomas King announces he has no Indigenous ancestry after genealogical research. The writer, known for works on Native identity, shares his profound personal reckoning.
Author Thomas King Learns He's Not Indigenous
Acclaimed Canadian author Thomas King reveals he recently discovered he has no Cherokee heritage after lifelong belief. The 82-year-old writer addresses the devastating personal impact.
Thomas King Says He's Not Indigenous
Celebrated author Thomas King makes stunning revelation about his identity, challenging perceptions in Canadian literature. Discover the full story behind this unexpected declaration.
SUNshine Girl Chiv: Beauty and a Master's Degree
Meet SUNshine Girl Chiv, who holds a master's in business and is a budding author. Discover her eclectic fashion sense and passion for reading in this exclusive feature.
Ottawa's Help Santa Toy Parade Draws Massive Crowds
Over 50,000 Ottawans gathered for the annual Help Santa Toy Parade on November 22, 2025, celebrating holiday spirit along a brand-new route through downtown Ottawa.
Ottawa weekend forecast: sun, snow and rain mix
Ottawa residents should prepare for variable weather this weekend with sunshine, snow and rain all in the forecast. Stay updated on the changing conditions.
Calgary author turns publishing struggle into coaching career
Sudbury author Suzy Vadori overcame publishing challenges to become a book coach, helping aspiring writers achieve their literary dreams in Northern Ontario.
Ottawa weather: Frosty Friday before sunny Saturday
Ottawa experiences messy weather mix Friday with ice fog and frost-coated trees, but sunny skies expected Saturday. Get the full forecast details.
Ottawa Weekend Events: Holiday Lights & Markets Begin
Discover Ottawa's weekend events including Magic of Lights, Luminaire Holiday Kickoff and Christmas Market. Your guide to November 21-23 festivities in the capital.
Canadian Omar El Akkad wins U.S. National Book Award
Canadian journalist Omar El Akkad wins prestigious U.S. National Book Award for his novel 'One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This.' Discover his literary achievement.
One dead after stabbing in Ottawa's west end
A person has died following a stabbing incident in Ottawa's west end. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding this violent crime. Read more details.
Calgary Author Robert Coplan Discusses Solitude in New Book
Calgary author Robert J. Coplan reveals how solitude can be transformative in his new book 'The Joy of Solitude.' Learn how disconnecting helps reconnect with yourself.
Ottawa Councillor Opposes Bill 60 Tenant Rights Changes
Ottawa Councillor Stéphanie Plante tables motion against Bill 60, which housing advocates warn weakens tenant rights and could increase homelessness in the city. Learn the details.
4 Ottawa Restaurants Offering Bang for Your Buck
Discover four Ottawa restaurants where you can enjoy delicious meals without breaking the bank. From massive shawarma to authentic pies, find your next affordable dining spot.
Disability Rights Activist Alice Wong Dies at 51
Alice Wong, a pioneering disability rights activist and author, has passed away at age 51. Her legacy of advocacy and the Disability Visibility Project continues to inspire.
Hydro vault fire shuts down Elgin Street in Ottawa
A hydro vault fire at 160 Elgin Street forced road closures and emergency response in downtown Ottawa Saturday morning. No injuries reported. Avoid the area.
Ottawa Remembers Education Leader Pino Buffone
Citizen readers share thoughts on speed camera removal, Lansdowne 2.0, Canada Post, and tribute to education leader Pino Buffone. Read the latest community perspectives.
What's happening in Ottawa this weekend: Nov 14-16
Your complete guide to Ottawa events this weekend featuring the Barrhaven Santa Claus parade, police body camera rollout, and potential city landfill purchase. Stay informed about local happenings!
Ottawa Updates City Contribution Program Guidelines
Ottawa introduces specific directions for its City Contribution Program, ensuring transparent and targeted community donations. Learn how these changes will impact local initiatives.
Alan Doyle explores Newfoundland in new travel book
Canadian musician Alan Doyle discusses his new travel book 'The Smiling Land' and how touring helped him rediscover his home province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Increased Military Vehicles on Ottawa Roads This Weekend
Ottawa residents should expect more military vehicles on city roads this weekend. The Canadian Armed Forces will be conducting routine training exercises in the area.
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