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.
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.
Families express outrage as Ontario serial killer moves to medium-security prison. Experts explain why this isn't 'day camp' and what the transfer means.
Families express outrage as Ontario serial killer moves to medium-security facility. Experts explain prison transfer protocols and security implications.
Ottawa's finance committee has approved exploring a bid for a 450-acre private landfill near Carlsbad Springs. City council will make the final decision on November 26.
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.
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 Fire Services responded to a residential fire in the city's rural south end. Investigation vehicle deployed to determine cause and extent of damage.
Toronto Police confirm 84-year-old Giovanna Balestrieri was victim of deliberate arson. Homicide investigation underway as suspect caught on video fleeing scene.
Toronto police confirm an 84-year-old woman's death in a Yorkville house fire was homicide. Investigation continues as community seeks answers.
A Toronto police officer received a 10-day pay suspension for photographing a domestic violence victim's intimate pictures and improperly storing his service weapon. Learn about the disciplinary actions.
A Quebec man has been identified as the victim of Saturday's fatal mid-air plane crash in eastern Ontario. Witnesses and the South Glengarry community express shock as investigation continues.
A man in his 60s was injured during a violent home invasion and robbery in Longueuil, Quebec. Longueuil police are investigating the incident that left the victim with undisclosed injuries.
Ottawa Fire Services successfully contained a fire in a downtown high-rise on Elgin Street Saturday morning. No injuries reported as crews respond quickly to emergency.
RCMP search for suspect after violent stabbing leaves victim in critical condition in northern British Columbia. Police urge public vigilance.
Dean Daniel Kelsie, a Hells Angels hitman serving life for murder, unsuccessfully appealed his revoked day parole, arguing victims' statements were given too much weight by the Parole Board of Canada.
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!
Family members of Shawn Lamb's victims protest statutory release in Winnipeg. Outraged community demands justice reform as convicted killer walks free.
The Ottawa Police Service is requesting a 5% budget increase, adding $26.1 million for 2026. The funds would cover new hires, body cameras, and a district policing model. Public consultation is set for November 21.
Discover the 11 major cost increases in Ottawa's 2026 draft budget, including police funding and service fees. Learn how these changes will impact residents.
Calgary police are investigating a random assault that left one person injured. Authorities urge witnesses to come forward with any information about the incident.
Ottawa residents could pay $36 more for police services in 2026 as the city prepares to table its draft budget. Learn how this affects taxpayers and city services.
A Calgary woman missing for over 50 years has been identified as a murder victim in a Nevada cold case. Discover the breakthrough in this decades-old mystery.
An Ottawa mother receives special recognition from Ottawa Fire Services after bravely running through flames to rescue her youngest son from a dangerous house fire.
The Ottawa Mission's Food Services Training Program celebrated its latest graduates at an inspiring gala, transforming lives through culinary skills and employment opportunities for vulnerable community members.
A Tilbury family is outraged after a woman accused of first-degree murder in their loved one's death was released on bail, sparking concerns about Ontario's justice system and victim rights.
Ottawa residents can enjoy a temporary reprieve from rainfall today, but should prepare for a significant temperature drop overnight with lows reaching 5°C. Get the full forecast details.
A brutal daylight stabbing outside Ottawa's iconic Rideau Centre shopping mall has left one man seriously injured, sparking a major police investigation and raising safety concerns in the heart of the nation's capital.
A 36-year-old Edmonton man faces manslaughter charges after an autopsy confirmed blunt head trauma caused the death of an assault victim following a downtown altercation.