Ottawa's planning committee has approved a new 50-storey tower by Claridge Homes, set to become the city's tallest building. The project will add 503 housing units near Little Italy and Dow's Lake Station.
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.
Claridge Homes plans Ottawa's tallest building, a 50-storey residential tower at Carling and Prescott. The proposal will reshape the Dow's Lake skyline. Read the details.
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 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 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 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.
Ottawa is considering a major zoning update that would permit three-storey homes in all residential neighbourhoods. Learn how this change could reshape the city's housing landscape.
Iain Aspenlieder's sentencing hearing is set for Monday after he pleaded guilty to defacing Ottawa's National Holocaust Monument with red paint in June 2025.
Kelowna city staff propose trading industrial land to preserve Kelowna Springs Golf Course as 9-hole facility while allowing partial industrial development. Read the details.
As Ottawa marks its 200th anniversary, citizens debate its transformation from rough lumber town to Canada's sophisticated capital. Discover the vision for Ottawa's future.
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.
The City of Ottawa announces Lansdowne 2.0 construction beginning next week, marking a major urban redevelopment project that will transform the city's landmark entertainment district.
Ottawa's winter maintenance standards remain unchanged since 2003 despite climate change and shifting mobility patterns. Learn why the city's snow removal fails to meet modern needs.
Ottawa's integrity commissioner reports a rise in complaints about disrespectful constituent communications. Learn about the new strategies to protect city staff.
Ottawa City Hall considers building housing in Old Ottawa East's People's Park, sparking community discussion about urban development and green space preservation.
Ottawa City Council will debate free transit for youths 18 and under on evenings, weekends, and holidays, plus a temporary transfer window extension. Learn about the proposed changes.
Ottawa City Hall discloses detailed community services spending plan for next year. Learn where your tax dollars are going and how services will be enhanced.
Ottawa residents spot drones flying over downtown areas this week. Learn about the official purpose behind these surveillance flights and what authorities are monitoring.
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 residents should prepare for variable weather this weekend with sunshine, snow and rain all in the forecast. Stay updated on the changing conditions.
Ottawa takes significant step toward purchasing east-end landfill property. Learn about the city's strategic move and what it means for urban development.
Ottawa experiences messy weather mix Friday with ice fog and frost-coated trees, but sunny skies expected Saturday. Get the full forecast details.
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.
Ottawa unveils plan to boost local festivals with $1 million annual funding from proposed hotel tax increase. Learn how this impacts city's cultural scene.
New data reveals a 22% surge in Ottawa housing starts for 2025, signaling a major construction boom. Discover what's driving this growth and its impact on the city's real estate market.
Ottawa moves forward with local bubble zone legislation while federal government implements new anti-hate measures. Learn how this dual approach aims to protect vulnerable groups.
Ottawa residents could pay more for parking as the city considers rate increases at 15 municipal parking facilities. Learn how this might affect your daily commute.
Vancouver city council has voted to rezone elementary school land for condominium development. Learn about this controversial decision and its implications for urban planning.
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!