OC Transpo 2026 Fare Increase Details Announced
OC Transpo has confirmed a fare increase for 2026. Learn the new rates, effective dates, and how this change will impact your transit budget in Ottawa.
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Ottawa families enjoy holiday activities post-Christmas
Ottawa families made the most of the holiday break with weekend outings. Discover what activities kept the city buzzing after December 25th.
Freezing Rain Warning for Ottawa This Weekend
Environment Canada has issued a freezing rain warning for Ottawa this weekend, urging residents to prepare for hazardous travel conditions and potential power outages. Stay safe and check local forecasts.
Ottawa's 2025 Restaurant Openings and Closings
A look at Ottawa's dynamic 2025 dining landscape, featuring the long-awaited opening of chef Briana Kim's Antheia and other new eateries that reshaped the city's food scene. Discover the highlights and trends.
Ottawa's 2025 in 51 Powerful Images
A visual journey through Ottawa's 2025, from wildfire haze and royal visits to community triumphs and hard news. See the photos that defined the year in the capital.
What to Do in Ottawa on Christmas Day 2025
Discover festive activities, dining options, and community events to enjoy in Ottawa on Christmas Day, 2025. Find holiday cheer in the capital.
Ottawa's Former Hudson's Bay Building on Rideau for Sale
The landmark former Hudson's Bay building on Rideau Street in Ottawa is officially for sale. Discover the future of this prime downtown property and what it means for the city's retail landscape.
White Christmas coming to Ottawa with 5-10 cm of snow
Ottawa is set for a classic white Christmas as Environment Canada forecasts an additional 5 to 10 centimetres of snow. Get the latest weather details and holiday travel advice.
Readers Critique Public Servant Trope, Debate Arena Costs
Ottawa Citizen readers respond to columnists on public servant portrayals, dual arena feasibility, and urban development priorities. Join the conversation on local issues.
8 Drivers Caught in Ottawa Festive RIDE Checks
Ottawa Police report 8 drivers charged during recent Festive RIDE program checks. Stay informed on holiday road safety enforcement in the capital.
Ottawa's Holiday Bounce Fundraiser Returns to Mega Dome
The second annual Holiday Bounce event at Ottawa's Mega Dome is raising money for local charities while bringing festive joy to families. CTV's Camille Wilson reports on the community initiative.
Ottawa's Festival Japan Restaurant Closes After 20 Years
Festival Japan Restaurant, a staple on Ottawa's Kent Street for nearly two decades, has permanently closed its doors. Discover the story behind the closure of this beloved local eatery.
Cloudy, Cold Day Expected in Ottawa Sunday
Ottawa residents should prepare for a cloudy day and a cold evening this Sunday, December 21. Get the latest weather details and tips for staying warm.
Missing 86-year-old Ottawa man found safe
An 86-year-old man reported missing in Ottawa on Sunday morning has been located safe and sound, according to police. Read the latest update on the successful search.
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.
Pedestrian Hit by Vehicle in Ottawa's Vanier
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 forecast: 10-20 mm of rain expected over 2 days
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.
Driver Found Passed Out at Ottawa Gas Station
Ottawa Police were called to a local gas station after a driver was found unconscious in a vehicle. Get the latest details on the incident and police response.
O-Train East extension testing begins early 2026
Mayor confirms testing for Ottawa's O-Train East extension will commence relatively early in 2026. Get the latest details on this major transit milestone.
Ottawa's Vacant Unit Tax Brings Empty Homes Back to Market
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.
St. Patrick's Day Parade Returning to Ottawa in 2026
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 forecast: Snow and -18°C low on Sunday
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 seek missing man Michael Harding
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.
Flurries, Above 0°C Expected in Ottawa Saturday
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.
What's happening in Ottawa this weekend: Dec. 5-7
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.
Ottawa police warn no ice is safe as winter arrives
Ottawa police issue a critical safety warning as winter sets in, emphasizing that no ice on waterways is truly safe. Learn the essential precautions to protect yourself and your family.
$1M for Private Security in Ottawa's ByWard Market
Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe unveils a public safety plan featuring a $1 million pilot for private security in the ByWard Market to address crime and complement police. Learn about the city's broader safety investments.
Ottawa's $1M Private Security Pilot for ByWard Market
Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe announces a $1 million pilot project to hire private security for the ByWard Market. Learn about the new public safety initiative and the officials involved.
Ottawa Driver Arrested with High BAC After Crash
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.
Cold temperatures continue to grip Ottawa
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.
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