Ottawa Citizen readers reveal their favourite holiday traditions, from Parliament Hill lights to unique gifts gone wrong. Discover heartwarming local stories that capture the spirit of an Ottawa Christmas.
Ottawa explores using eco-friendly beet brine to melt ice on roads. Could this agricultural byproduct be the key to safer, greener winter streets? Read the full analysis.
A Bible Hill, Nova Scotia, man is facing multiple firearm charges following a road rage incident, according to RCMP. Learn the details of the arrest and the police response.
RCMP in High Level advises motorists to avoid travel on Highway 35 due to hazardous conditions. Stay informed for updates on this developing situation.
RCMP warn Edmonton drivers to exercise extreme caution and make safe choices as a significant snowstorm blankets roads on Christmas Eve 2025.
Prince Edward Island's pilot project allowing ATVs on select roads has grown to 99 kilometres, offering riders greater connectivity. Learn about the expansion and its impact.
Calgary Transit has removed 19 shuttle buses from service as a safety precaution following a fire that destroyed one vehicle in December. The driver was injured. Learn about the investigation and service adjustments.
A major highway closure on Highway 11 between Cochrane and Nipigon in Northern Ontario is expected to last until late afternoon. Get the latest travel updates and alternative route information.
St. Albert city council rejects motion to pause sale of Mission Hill land, raising concerns about unmarked graves and reconciliation commitments. Read the latest.
Ontario Provincial Police advise against non-essential travel on Highway 17 near Kenora due to extremely icy and slippery conditions. Stay updated on road safety.
A 32-year-old man faces multiple charges following alleged sexual assaults on public transit in Mississauga and Richmond Hill. Peel and York Regional Police coordinated the arrest.
Skiers and snowboarders protested at Mont-Sainte-Anne ski hill, demanding ownership change due to lack of investment. Get the full story on the Quebec winter sports dispute.
York police charge a 31-year-old man with sexually assaulting a passenger on a Richmond Hill bus. The accused was on probation for similar offences at the time.
York police charge a man following a sexual assault on a Richmond Hill-bound bus. Authorities release a suspect image, believing there may be additional victims, and urge them to come forward.
A section of Gainsborough Road in London, Ontario, has reopened following a serious multi-vehicle collision that sent three people to hospital. Get the latest details on the incident and road safety.
A pedestrian was killed and two others injured in a serious two-vehicle collision in Richmond Hill. Police are investigating the incident that occurred Thursday afternoon.
Canada's ski season faces a patchy start due to unpredictable weather. While some hills like Optimist Hill opened, others grapple with rain and warm spells. Get the latest conditions.
An eight-month construction project on Dutch Village Road in Halifax is set for completion on December 19, 2025, easing traffic for local commuters and businesses.
A new design-build project in Burnaby's Capitol Hill layers three homes onto one property, presenting as a stylish single-family residence. Discover how Theorem Developments is redefining 'missing-middle' housing.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford praised an anti-tariff commercial as the 'best ad ever' during a joint appearance with Prime Minister Mark Carney in Ottawa. The event highlighted federal-provincial collaboration.
A serious multi-vehicle collision on Gainsborough Road in London has resulted in three people being transported to hospital and a full road closure. Details on the incident and traffic impacts.
Highbury Avenue in London, Ontario, has reopened to traffic following emergency repairs for a significant watermain break. Crews worked through the weekend to restore the vital artery.
Former special counsel Jack Smith told lawmakers Donald Trump is solely responsible for the criminal indictments against him. Read the key details from his closed-door testimony.
Quebec's education ministry has issued safety guidelines for schoolyard snow hills, emphasizing 'common sense' alongside new protocols. Learn about the updated winter safety measures.
The remaining historic bus barns in Saskatoon's Caswell Hill neighbourhood are scheduled for demolition in 2026. Learn about the site's history and what comes next for this piece of local heritage.
York Regional Police are searching for a suspect following an alleged sexual assault of a minor in Richmond Hill. The investigation is ongoing.
York Regional Police release images of a suspect in the alleged sexual assault of a minor in Richmond Hill. Separately, a Burlington massage therapist is charged with sexual assault.
Saskatoon's popular Optimist Hill has officially opened for the 2025 winter season, offering tubing and skiing. Get the details on hours and what's new this year.
Rocky Shore Gold Ltd. identifies significant high-grade gold intervals at its Mosquito Hill and Reid deposits in central Newfoundland, advancing its Gold Anchor Project in an emerging district.
York Regional Police are actively searching for a suspect following an alleged sexual assault of a minor in Richmond Hill. The incident was reported on December 16, 2025.