Iranian-Canadians face anguish as a total communication blackout in Iran severs contact with loved ones during historic anti-regime protests. Get the latest on the crisis and international response.
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.
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.
Following the arrest of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, Ottawa's Cuban Canadian community rallies for democratic change in Cuba. Read about their demands and the political context.
Hockey superstar Connor McDavid launches 'The Great Canadians Jersey' project in Edmonton, encouraging national pride through jersey donations. Discover how you can participate.
Cuba mourns 32 security officers killed in a U.S. strike in Venezuela. The loss of its closest ally threatens Cuba's oil supply, risking blackouts and economic catastrophe. Experts analyze the grim future.
Global Affairs Canada has issued a strict travel advisory urging Canadians to avoid all travel to Venezuela following the capture of President Nicolás Maduro. Stay informed on the latest developments.
Cuba alleges a U.S. operation in Venezuela led to the deaths of 32 Cuban officers. The incident escalates tensions between Havana and Washington. Read the full report.
Protests continue to shake Iran, with tensions over its nuclear program escalating. Here's what you need to know about the demonstrations and the international context.
Prime Minister Mark Carney has dismantled Trudeau's eco-agenda. As 2026 begins, analysts question if his Indigenous policy is next. Will he chart a new path for First Nations relations?
Iranian-Canadians gathered at the Vancouver Art Gallery on January 3, 2026, waving pre-revolution flags in solidarity with protests in Iran. Read the full story.
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.
Canadian Food Inspection Agency suspends Goodfood's licence at its Montreal plant. The meal-kit company says it's procedural, not a food safety issue, and expects a quick resolution.
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.
Seven Canadian tourists were injured in a train collision on the route to Peru's Machu Picchu. Get the latest details on the incident and the response.
Several Canadians were injured in a train collision near the iconic Machu Picchu site in Peru. Get the latest details on the incident and the response from authorities.
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.
Ottawa faces a sharp drop in temperatures as winter reasserts itself. Get the latest forecast and learn how the city is coping with the renewed deep freeze.
Discover the best events and activities to ring in 2026 in Ottawa, from fireworks at City Hall to family skating parties. Plan your perfect New Year's celebration in the capital.
As President Zelenskyy pushes for a just peace with Russia, the Ukrainian-Canadian community watches with deep skepticism, doubting Moscow's intentions. Read their perspectives.
Ottawa Citizen critic Peter Hum reveals his top restaurant dishes of 2025, featuring 20 categories from tacos to tacos. Discover the must-try culinary highlights across the capital region.
Ottawa families made the most of the holiday break with weekend outings. Discover what activities kept the city buzzing after December 25th.
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.
A look back at the lives and legacies of influential Quebecers who passed away in 2025, from hockey legend Ken Dryden to palliative care pioneer Dr. Balfour Mount.
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.
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.
Discover festive activities, dining options, and community events to enjoy in Ottawa on Christmas Day, 2025. Find holiday cheer in the capital.
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.