The City of Halifax is suspending its shared e-scooter and e-bike program for the winter months. The service will resume in the spring of 2026. Learn the details and reasons behind the seasonal pause.
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.
The federal government has begun notifying 68,000 public servants about a new early retirement program, a key step in its plan to cut 40,000 jobs from the bureaucracy. Learn the eligibility criteria and what the union says.
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.
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.
For two decades, The Ottawa Hospital's On Track program has helped youth recover from psychosis with high success rates, offering hope and a path forward. Discover how early intervention changes lives.
Canada secures historic entry into the EU's SAFE defence procurement fund, aiming to reduce military reliance on the U.S. and open new opportunities for Canadian defence firms. Read the details.
Frank Ryan Catholic High School in Ottawa launches innovative program teaching newcomer students how to skate and play hockey, fostering community integration through Canada's favorite sport.
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 Royal Ottawa introduces Canada's first day detox program for alcohol and opioid addiction, addressing overwhelming demand with innovative outpatient care.
Community advocates argue Ottawa police shouldn't get more funding for mental health calls, pointing to ANCHOR's success in providing unarmed crisis response.
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.
The national school food program is expanding across Saskatchewan, providing more students with access to nutritious meals. Learn how this initiative supports children's health and education.
Discover the winners of Ottawa's 2025 Housing Design Awards, where 57 projects were honored for exceptional residential design, including custom homes and innovative renovations.
Ottawa experiences messy weather mix Friday with ice fog and frost-coated trees, but sunny skies expected Saturday. Get the full forecast details.
The federal government delays the firearm buyback program for retailers while planning a national program for individual owners. Get the latest updates on this developing story.
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.
Discover how Ottawa skiers enjoy winter sports without overspending. Local insights reveal budget-friendly options for hitting the slopes in the National Capital Region.
Randall Denley argues Ontario should implement a full sales tax rebate on all new homes to boost construction and tackle the housing shortage, a move more effective than the limited first-time buyer plan.
A review of Uncle Carmine's New York Sandwiches in Ottawa's west end. Discover the unique smoked meat creations, house-baked bread, and vegan options at this Crystal Beach spot.
Conservative MP Jamil Jivani sparks debate by calling the National School Food Program government overreach, arguing for economic solutions instead. Read the full analysis.
A 14-year-old missing from Ottawa has been located safe. The positive outcome brings relief to the community and highlights the importance of public awareness in missing persons cases.
Nearly five years after Ottawa promised self-cleaning public toilets, residents still lack basic facilities. Explore the city's stalled $1 million bathroom plan and its impact on public dignity.
Ottawa residents face a chilly, overcast Tuesday with light snow accumulation. Stay updated on weather conditions and prepare for winter driving in the capital.
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.
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.