13 Things That Will Cost More in Ottawa in 2026
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 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 B.C. trail runner saved by North Shore Rescue on Christmas Day 2025 expresses his gratitude by giving back to the volunteer team that found him.
Ottawa firefighters braved conditions to rescue a resident and their cat from a balcony fire on Irving Avenue. No injuries were reported in the December 30 incident.
Emergency crews responded to two separate snowmobile incidents in Wellington County on December 30, 2025, resulting in three people being transported to hospital. Details on the crashes and safety reminders.
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.
A man has died following a serious snowmobile collision in La Broquerie, Manitoba. RCMP are investigating the incident. Read the latest details on this tragic accident.
North Shore Rescue volunteers conducted a nighttime operation on December 25, 2025, to save a stranded hiker. Read about the dramatic Christmas rescue mission.
A school bus driver illegally drove on a pathway at Ottawa's Kìwekì Point, causing significant damage to the new $45 million structure. The NCC is seeking full compensation.
Ottawa Fire Services crews performed a delicate rescue to free a cat named Snickers from inside a car's dashboard on Dec. 24, 2025. Read the heartwarming holiday story.
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.
Saskatoon firefighter Nathanael Crohn adopted Stryker, the dog he rescued from the icy South Saskatchewan River. Read their heartwarming story of an instant bond formed during a daring water rescue.
RCMP report two fatalities following a snowmobile collision with rocks. The tragic incident occurred on December 19, 2025. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Ex-mayor Henry Braun urges a billion-dollar pumping station to divert Nooksack River floodwaters into the Fraser, safeguarding Abbotsford's vital farmland. A necessary long-term investment.
Ontario snowmobilers anticipate a banner season after a $3.9 million provincial grant revitalizes trail networks. The funding is a lifeline for clubs and local economies.
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.
The Ontario government is providing $3.9 million to restore 4,500 kilometres of snowmobile trails across the province, supporting winter tourism and recreation. Learn more about this key investment.
Discover how a Calgary couple found their perfect low-maintenance home in Cochrane's River Pointe Towns, offering stunning Bow River views, fly-fishing access, and a quiet lifestyle just 20 minutes from the city.
The Ontario government announces a multi-million dollar investment to repair and maintain snowmobile trails, ensuring a strong season for riders and local economies. Get the details on the funding and its impact.
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 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.
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 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.
An injured bald eagle rescued by an Ottawa Valley woman has been euthanized after medical tests revealed severe, untreatable injuries. The eagle named Charlie was cared for by Safe Wings Ottawa.
A deer found with a plastic toboggan stuck on its head in Okotoks prompted a unique wildlife rescue operation. Learn how residents and authorities worked together to free the animal.
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.
An Ottawa police constable rescued an injured owl in Stittsville on November 28, 2025. Read about this heartwarming wildlife rescue operation in our community.
Ottawa firefighters successfully rescued one individual from a dangerous high-rise fire in Carlington. Emergency response teams contained the blaze preventing further casualties.
A Saskatchewan man has died following a snowmobile collision near Saskatoon. Police continue to investigate the circumstances of the tragic incident.
Emergency crews rescue individual from Red River in Winnipeg. Person remains in critical condition following dramatic water rescue operation. Stay informed about emergency response efforts.
Jenna McEwan assisted Safe Wings Ottawa in rescuing an injured bald eagle named Charlie. Learn how this heartwarming rescue unfolded and the eagle's road to recovery.