What's happening in Ottawa this weekend: Jan. 9-11
Your complete guide to events and activities in Ottawa this weekend, including the iconic Rideau Canal Skateway. Discover what to do in the capital from January 9 to 11, 2026.
Your complete guide to events and activities in Ottawa this weekend, including the iconic Rideau Canal Skateway. Discover what to do in the capital from January 9 to 11, 2026.
A business professor predicts Venezuelan crude could be processed at the Irving Oil refinery in Saint John and head to the U.S. market within 12 months. Get the latest analysis on this potential energy shift.
Ottawa police arrested five men on drug charges following a traffic stop in Westboro where a vehicle attempted to flee. Get the full details on the incident.
Venezuelans living across Canada express a complex mix of relief, caution, and concern following the reported capture of President Nicolás Maduro. Explore their personal stories and the political implications.
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright states Washington will maintain control over Venezuela's oil exports 'indefinitely,' a major shift in foreign energy policy with global market implications.
The U.S. has seized a sanctioned Venezuela-linked oil tanker in the Atlantic, with its energy secretary stating control over Venezuelan oil sales will continue 'indefinitely'. This move signals a significant escalation in geopolitical energy strategy.
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright states American control over Venezuelan oil sales will continue indefinitely, a move with significant implications for global energy markets and geopolitics.
The potential return of Venezuelan oil to global markets could benefit U.S. Gulf Coast refiners while posing a competitive threat to Canadian heavy crude producers. Analysis of the shifting energy landscape.
Venezuelans in Edmonton express hope and cautious celebration following the arrest of former leader Nicolás Maduro. Community members share their stories of exodus and dreams of return.
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre calls on PM Carney to approve a new Pacific pipeline within 60 days, warning that renewed Venezuelan oil exports threaten Canadian energy markets. Read the urgent call to action.
Experts say concerns that Canadian oil exports will be displaced by Venezuelan crude are premature. Canada's deep integration with U.S. refineries and Venezuela's infrastructure challenges provide a buffer.
At least 24 Venezuelan security officers were killed during a U.S. operation to capture President Nicolás Maduro, officials confirm. The incident raises major geopolitical questions.
A Venezuelan family in Winnipeg shares their reaction to the arrest of President Nicolas Maduro by the United States, highlighting community relief and political implications for Canada.
Venezuelans in Canada's capital celebrate the arrest of President Nicolas Maduro, while counter-protesters voice dissent. Get the local reaction and global context.
Venezuelan community in Ottawa reacts to the arrest of Nicolás Maduro, calling it a step towards democracy while facing opposition from 'Hands Off' protesters. Full story.
Venezuelans in Edmonton react with hope to the U.S. capture of President Nicolás Maduro, who has pleaded not guilty in court. Local community members share their perspectives.
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro appears in U.S. court on drug charges, sparking global debate. Analysts dissect Canada's response and the implications for Venezuela's political future. Read the latest.
Venezuelans in Windsor, Ontario, gather in prayer, expressing mixed emotions of hope and fear following the U.S. military operation that ousted President Nicolás Maduro. Read their stories.
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro arrives at a U.S. courthouse to face drug trafficking charges, triggering questions about Venezuela's future and varied reactions in Canada. Read the latest developments.
Winnipeg's Venezuelan community and local residents express mixed reactions to the reported capture of President Nicolás Maduro. Get the full story on the local response.
Venezuelan expatriates in Moncton, New Brunswick, gathered to mark the historic removal of President Nicolás Maduro. Read about their emotional reactions and hopes for their homeland's future.
A Canadian energy expert advises against panic in the oil patch following the capture of Venezuela's Maduro, emphasizing the need for long-term competitiveness.
Venezuelans in Montreal celebrated the reported capture of Nicolás Maduro, but concerns remain for family back home. Get the full story on the community's mixed emotions.
Venezuelan diaspora across the U.S. and Spain erupted in celebration after the capture of President Nicolás Maduro, expressing hope for their homeland's future and the possibility of returning. Read the full story.
Members of Windsor's Venezuelan community share their 'bittersweet' reactions to U.S. military action and the capture of President Nicolás Maduro. Get the local perspective on the unfolding crisis.
Residents of Ottawa are urged to bundle up as frigid temperatures are forecast to persist through the weekend. Get the latest weather details and safety tips for the prolonged cold spell.
Ottawa rings in 2026 with bright sunshine but frigid temperatures. Get the details on the capital's weather and what's open and closed for the holiday.
A look at the 13 goods and services set to become more expensive for Ottawa residents in 2026. Plan your budget now for the year ahead.
A Tim Hortons in Ottawa was evacuated on Tuesday after a noxious substance was sprayed inside. Police are investigating the incident. Read the latest details.
Ottawa police confirm no criminal charges after a school bus illegally drove on and damaged the Kìwekì Point lookout path on December 27, 2025. No injuries were reported.