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.
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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.
Ottawa Charge Scoring Struggles in PWHL Expansion Season
The Ottawa Charge face offensive challenges early in the PWHL's expanded season. Can they find enough goals to compete for a playoff spot? Read our analysis.
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.
Ela Day-Bédard drafted to Women's Professional Baseball League
Ottawa-Gatineau's Ela Day-Bédard makes history, selected by San Francisco in the inaugural Women's Professional Baseball League draft. Read about this landmark moment for Canadian sports.
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 firefighters deliver thousands of toys for Toy Mountain
Ottawa firefighters delivered a massive supply of toys to the Toy Mountain campaign headquarters at Carlingwood Shopping Centre on December 4, 2025, bringing holiday cheer to children in need.
Lethbridge Firefighters Union Ratifies New Contract
The City of Lethbridge and its local firefighters' union have successfully ratified a new collective agreement, ensuring continued emergency services and labour peace. Read the details of the deal.
Firefighters honoured after unprecedented wildfire season
Close to 50 fire departments from Saskatchewan and Manitoba receive the Premier's Commendation for their heroic efforts during a record-breaking wildfire season. Read about their bravery.
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.
Ottawa Charities Face High Demand on Giving Tuesday
Ottawa charities report increased demand and shrinking resources this Giving Tuesday. Learn how local organizations like BGC Ottawa are adapting and how you can help support vital community programs.
Law Society Revokes James Bowie's Licence
The Law Society of Ontario has formally revoked the licence of former Ottawa lawyer James Bowie, following his criminal convictions for extortion and harassment. Read the full details of the case and the professional misconduct findings.
Apartment fire in Windsor's west end
Windsor firefighters responded to an apartment fire on Mill Street on Tuesday, December 2, 2025. No injuries were immediately reported in the west end incident.
Life of Pie Bakery in Ottawa South Announces Closure
Life of Pie bakery and cafe on Bank Street will shut its doors for good on Dec. 28, 2025. The owners announced the permanent closure of the beloved Old Ottawa South spot.
Life of Pie Bakery in Ottawa Announces Permanent Closure
Life of Pie bakery and cafe on Bank Street in Old Ottawa South will shut its doors for good on December 28, 2025. The owners announced the sad news to the community.
Sudbury Firefighters Win Pay Parity with Police
An arbitrator has ruled that Sudbury firefighters will receive wage parity with city police. Salaries will rise to $119,000 by 2026. Read the details of this landmark decision.
Vancouver Firefighters Strained by Record Overdose Calls
Vancouver Fire Rescue Services limits shifts at a key Downtown Eastside firehall as overdose calls hit a record high, driven by toxic drugs. Read about the crisis and its impact on first responders.
Two Montreal Apartment Fires, No Injuries
Montreal firefighters battled two separate apartment fires Sunday morning in Rosemont and Côte-des-Neiges. No injuries were reported, but one family was temporarily displaced. Learn more about the response.
London Fire Hall Toy Drive Brings Holiday Joy to Community
London firefighters host annual Lights and Sirens Toy Drive at Horton Street Fire Hall, collecting gifts for children in need this holiday season. Join the effort to spread cheer!
Jaws of Life Used in Northwest Calgary Crash Rescue
Calgary firefighters deployed specialized rescue tools to free a trapped driver following a serious three-vehicle collision in northwest Calgary. Emergency crews responded quickly to the Friday afternoon incident.
Toronto Condo Fire Burns Into Third Day in Confined Space
Firefighters continue battling a stubborn smoldering blaze at a Thorncliffe Park condo as the fire enters its third day. Get the latest updates on this ongoing emergency.
What's happening in Ottawa this weekend: Nov. 28-30
Discover the best events and activities in Ottawa this weekend from November 28-30. Your complete guide to making the most of your days in the capital city.
Toronto Firefighters Battle 24+ Hour Condo Blaze
Fire crews continue fighting a major fire at two East York condo buildings that has been burning for over 24 hours, forcing evacuations in Thorncliffe Park.
Ottawa firefighters rescue person from high-rise fire
Ottawa firefighters successfully rescued one individual from a dangerous high-rise fire in Carlington. Emergency response teams contained the blaze preventing further casualties.
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