Former federal minister Amarjeet Sohi argues the 2026 MOU between PM Carney and Premier Smith marks a pivotal turn towards cooperation, aligning climate goals with Alberta's economic strengths for Canada's future.
Ottawa police issued thousands of tickets during a winter parking ban on Sunday, January 13, 2026. Learn about the enforcement and how to avoid fines.
A grandmother writes to Dear Abby after being excluded from her grandson's wedding and ignored after sending a gift. Get advice on family estrangement and grief.
Ottawa is set for another round of snow on Monday, January 12, 2026, following a weekend that saw 10 cm accumulate. City crews are active as residents prepare for the ongoing winter weather.
Three people were injured, one critically, in a serious head-on collision on Prince of Wales Drive in Ottawa. Emergency crews freed two trapped drivers. Details on the crash and response.
A woman in her mid-30s seeks advice as her boyfriend of two years hesitates on marriage. Plus, a grieving pet owner feels betrayed by her partner's impulsive decision. Read the full column for expert guidance.
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.
Comedians Bill Hader and Ali Wong have ended their relationship after more than two years. The split, reported by People, is attributed to conflicting work schedules. Get the full timeline and details.
Pop star Katy Perry's holiday photo dump on Instagram confirms her relationship with former Canadian PM Justin Trudeau, featuring sun-drenched kisses and family moments. Get the details on their whirlwind romance.
Former iCarly star Jennette McCurdy opens up about a past relationship with a man in his 30s when she was 18, calling it 'addictive' and exploitative. Read her full story.
Former iCarly star Jennette McCurdy opens up about a past relationship with a man in his 30s when she was 18, calling it 'addictive' and exploitative. Read her full story.
From 'Indiana Groans' to 'stable dwarf reality women,' couples on X, Bluesky, and Threads find humour in the mundane moments of love. Discover the latest viral relationship jokes.
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.
Couples in mixed-weight relationships reveal the intrusive and hurtful comments they receive, challenging societal stigma and affirming that love transcends size. Read their powerful stories.
A woman in her 60s seeks advice for her husband's unfounded jealousy and lack of friends. Abby suggests his insecurity may be unfixable without professional help. Read the full dilemma and response.
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.
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.
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.
Sex columnist Simone Paget shares expert wisdom from 2025 on communication, ambition, and avoiding contempt to strengthen your relationships in the new year.
Ottawa families made the most of the holiday break with weekend outings. Discover what activities kept the city buzzing after December 25th.
Conservative commentator Larry Elder reflects on his powerful memoir, born from an eight-hour conversation with his father after ten years of silence. Discover the story of reconciliation and its impact on readers.
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 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.