What's Open and Happening in Ottawa Over the Holidays
Discover festive events, holiday closures, and things to do in Ottawa this Christmas and New Year's season. Your complete guide for 2025.
Discover festive events, holiday closures, and things to do in Ottawa this Christmas and New Year's season. Your complete guide for 2025.
A pedestrian was injured after being struck by a vehicle in Ottawa's Vanier neighbourhood. Ottawa Police are investigating the incident. Get the latest details.
Ottawa residents should prepare for significant rainfall, with 10 to 20 millimetres expected over the next two days. Stay informed on the latest weather updates and plan accordingly.
A severe blowing snow event in Calgary has led to zero visibility, multiple vehicle collisions, and major highway closures. Authorities are urging drivers to stay off all non-essential roads.
A fire at a vacant building on Portage Avenue in Winnipeg caused significant road closures on December 16, 2025. Get the latest details on the incident and its impact.
The City of Ottawa reports its Vacant Unit Tax is working, with previously empty properties now being offered for rent or sale. Learn how this policy is impacting the local housing supply.
A flood warning is in effect for North Shore creeks as heavy rain targets B.C.'s Lower Mainland. Officials have proactively closed highways. Stay informed on the evolving situation.
Ottawa's beloved St. Patrick's Day Parade is officially scheduled to make its comeback in March 2026. Get the details on the return of this cherished community tradition.
Ottawa residents should prepare for a cold and snowy Sunday, with temperatures plunging to -18°C. Get the latest forecast details and winter weather tips.
Ottawa Police request public assistance to locate 40-year-old Michael Harding, last seen Nov. 28. He frequents downtown Ottawa and Sandy Hill, often using public transit.
Ottawa residents can expect a mix of light snow and mild temperatures this Saturday, December 6, 2025. Get the latest forecast details and winter weather insights for the capital.
Drivers in Montreal face traffic disruptions this weekend due to planned road closures. Plan your route with our detailed list of affected areas and construction zones.
Plan your Montreal weekend travel. Key closures include an exit on the Ville-Marie Expressway, a Highway 30 detour, and narrowed lanes on the Charles-De Gaulle Bridge. Details inside.
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.
An Ottawa driver in their 40s registered a blood alcohol concentration of 130 mg after crashing into a ditch and hydro pole. Police issue a holiday season warning.
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.
The Town of Innisfil is advancing crucial safety improvements at the perilous Big Bay Point Road and 20th Side Road intersection. Learn about the planned changes and community impact.
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.
The demolition of Kitchener's Frederick Street Bridge is now underway, leading to significant road closures. Get the latest details on the project timeline and traffic impacts.
A single-vehicle rollover on Hwy. 417 eastbound near Anderson Road occurred Monday morning after witnesses reported the driver was cut off. Emergency crews responded to the scene. Learn more about the incident.
Windsor implements shoulder restrictions on Cabana Road East. Learn about the traffic changes and how they affect local commuters in this developing story.
Westbound Highway 417 in Ottawa faces major delays as three lanes and two on-ramps close for watermain valve repairs until Monday morning. Plan your route.
Three westbound lanes closed on Ottawa's Queensway creating significant traffic delays for commuters. Latest updates on the ongoing transportation disruption.
Important traffic update: Lane closure on Tecumseh Road in Windsor begins Monday, November 29. Plan alternate routes for your commute. Stay informed about Windsor road changes.
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.
Highway 11 has reopened between Cochrane and Kapuskasing after weather-related closure. Stay updated on Northern Ontario road conditions and travel alerts.
Highway 11 remains closed between Cochrane and Kapuskasing Friday morning due to dangerous weather conditions. Stay informed about Northern Ontario road closures and travel advisories.