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.
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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.
Edmonton parents gather for candlelight ceremony to honour children
The Grieving Parents Society of Edmonton held a poignant candlelight ceremony on December 7, 2025, to remember children who have died. The event brings community support to bereaved families.
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.
WRENCH's 15th Cycle of Giving Connects Winnipeg Community
The Winnipeg Repair Education and Cycling Hub held its 15th annual Cycle of Giving event on Dec. 6, 2025, providing free bike repairs and fostering community spirit in Lord Roberts. Discover how this initiative strengthens local bonds.
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.
Santa Shuffle 2025 Draws 900+ Runners in Ottawa
The 35th annual Santa Shuffle 5K fundraiser saw a massive turnout at Lansdowne Park, with participants donning holiday costumes for a festive run through the capital. Join the community spirit!
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.
Ottawa Christmas Cheer Breakfast raises $130K for charity
The 74th annual Christmas Cheer Breakfast in Ottawa has successfully raised $130,000 for local charities, continuing a beloved holiday tradition of community giving.
Ottawa Police $26M budget increase fuels community debate
A proposed $26 million budget increase for Ottawa Police faces opposition, highlighting a deep-seated trust deficit and debate over funding for social services vs. policing.
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.
MacEwan Students Give Free Massage to First Responders
MacEwan University massage therapy students hosted a free event for Edmonton first responders on Dec. 4, 2025, providing practical experience and community support.
Barrie City Hall Hosts Hanukkah Menorah Lighting
The Barrie community is invited to celebrate Hanukkah with a public Menorah lighting ceremony at City Hall. Join in for this festive tradition marking the Festival of Lights.
Ottawa Sri Lankan community rallies after cyclone
Ottawa's Sri Lankan diaspora unites to provide aid following Cyclone Ditwah, which caused fatal floods and landslides in Sri Lanka. Learn how the community is responding.
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.
Angel Squad returns to Maryland Bridge in Winnipeg
The Misericordia Health Centre Foundation's Angel Squad spread warmth and kindness on Winnipeg's Maryland Bridge on December 2, 2025, continuing a beloved local tradition of holiday spirit.
Ottawa Senators Foundation Launches Ignite Hope Telethon
The Ottawa Senators Foundation launches its annual Ignite Hope Telethon on December 9, 2025, aiming to raise crucial funds for community initiatives across the region. Tune in to support.
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.
Calgary pinball tournament raises money for United Way
Over 60 players gathered in Calgary for Pinball with a Purpose, a charity event supporting United Way. Discover how gaming makes a difference in the community.
Santa's Parade of Lights Kicks Off Holidays in Orléans
Families in Orléans celebrated the start of the holiday season with Santa's Parade of Lights on November 29, 2025. Discover the magical community event that brought joy to Ottawa.
Ottawa Christmas tree sales support mental health
Ottawa residents combine holiday tradition with charity at Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre tree sale. Discover how buying Christmas trees helps community mental health services.
Festive dog walk takes over Halifax's Quinpool Road
Dozens of pet owners and their dogs joined Santa Claus for a festive Pet Parade on Halifax's Quinpool Road. Discover the heartwarming community event that brought holiday cheer to the city.
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.
Edmonton Christmas Bureau Breakfast Returns After Hiatus
The Christmas Bureau of Edmonton celebrated its 40th annual fundraising breakfast on November 27, 2025, marking a triumphant return after a five-year pandemic hiatus. Learn how this event supports local families.
Victoria Park Revitalization Energizes Community Leader
David Low leads Victoria Park BIA's transformation through events like Night Light, attracting 65,000 visitors. Discover how this Calgary community thrives.
Order of Ottawa 2025 recognizes Jim Watson, community leaders
The City of Ottawa announces 2025 Order of Ottawa recipients, honoring former mayor Jim Watson and other community leaders for exceptional contributions to the capital.
Calgary Shop with a Cop event marks 19th year
The Calgary Police Service's Shop with a Cop program enters its 19th year, fostering positive relationships between officers and youth through holiday shopping experiences.
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