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.
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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.
Toronto Police Request $100M Budget Boost for 2026
Toronto Police are requesting a nearly $100 million increase to their 2026 operating budget. This comes as Statistics Canada reports a concerning rise in young people charged with murder.
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.
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 City Council Begins 2025 Budget Decisions
Calgary's city council started its crucial budget deliberations on Monday, December 1, 2025, considering several amendments that will shape municipal spending. Follow the latest developments.
Ottawa sees 21% spike in personal robberies this year
Ottawa Police data reveals a concerning 21% increase in personal robberies in 2025. Get the details on the trend and community safety insights.
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.
4 arrested after suspicious vehicle call in Barrhaven
Ottawa police arrested four individuals following a suspicious vehicle report in Barrhaven on November 28, 2025. Get the latest details on this developing story.
Calgary Police Budget Could Increase by Millions
Calgary council debates significant police funding increase during budget talks. Public safety takes center stage as city considers multi-million dollar boost to police resources.
ANCHOR Program Proves Police Budget Cuts Possible
Community advocates argue Ottawa police shouldn't get more funding for mental health calls, pointing to ANCHOR's success in providing unarmed crisis response.
Ottawa Police Seek Missing Woman Last Seen Nov. 22
Ottawa police are asking for the public's help to find Bernadette Regis-Gregoire, 29, who was last seen heading to downtown Ottawa on November 22. Call with tips.
Ottawa's 2025 Community Services Budget Plan
Ottawa City Hall discloses detailed community services spending plan for next year. Learn where your tax dollars are going and how services will be enhanced.
Ottawa School Board Posts $5.4 Million Deficit
Ottawa-Carleton District School Board reports $5.4 million deficit for 2024-25 as provincial supervisor conducts financial review. Learn about the budget challenges facing public education.
Ottawa transit riders want better service with fare increases
OC Transpo riders in Ottawa express concerns about proposed 2026 fare increases, demanding improved service quality alongside higher costs. Learn what changes commuters want.
Ottawa Police Seek Missing Centretown Man
Ottawa police request public help to find Ali Abdi, 49, last seen in Centretown. Contact police with any information about his whereabouts.
Ottawa's Help Santa Toy Parade Draws Massive Crowds
Over 50,000 Ottawans gathered for the annual Help Santa Toy Parade on November 22, 2025, celebrating holiday spirit along a brand-new route through downtown Ottawa.
Ottawa weekend forecast: sun, snow and rain mix
Ottawa residents should prepare for variable weather this weekend with sunshine, snow and rain all in the forecast. Stay updated on the changing conditions.
Windsor Police Seek 4.16% Budget Hike for 2026
Windsor Police Services Board proposes 4.16% budget increase for 2026, aiming to enhance public safety services. Learn about the financial plan and its implications.
Ottawa weather: Frosty Friday before sunny Saturday
Ottawa experiences messy weather mix Friday with ice fog and frost-coated trees, but sunny skies expected Saturday. Get the full forecast details.
Ottawa Weekend Events: Holiday Lights & Markets Begin
Discover Ottawa's weekend events including Magic of Lights, Luminaire Holiday Kickoff and Christmas Market. Your guide to November 21-23 festivities in the capital.
Ottawa Skiing Doesn't Have to Break the Bank
Discover how Ottawa skiers enjoy winter sports without overspending. Local insights reveal budget-friendly options for hitting the slopes in the National Capital Region.
Ottawa police superintendent faces misconduct charges
An Ottawa Police superintendent is confronting three counts of discreditable conduct following internal investigations. Learn about the allegations and potential consequences for the force.
Missing Ottawa Teen Found Safe After Search
A 14-year-old missing from Ottawa has been located safe. The positive outcome brings relief to the community and highlights the importance of public awareness in missing persons cases.
One dead after stabbing in Ottawa's west end
A person has died following a stabbing incident in Ottawa's west end. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding this violent crime. Read more details.
4 Ottawa Restaurants Offering Bang for Your Buck
Discover four Ottawa restaurants where you can enjoy delicious meals without breaking the bank. From massive shawarma to authentic pies, find your next affordable dining spot.
Hydro vault fire shuts down Elgin Street in Ottawa
A hydro vault fire at 160 Elgin Street forced road closures and emergency response in downtown Ottawa Saturday morning. No injuries reported. Avoid the area.
Interim PBO Jason Jacques seeks permanent position
Interim Parliamentary Budget Officer Jason Jacques confirms he will apply for the permanent role as government spending scrutiny intensifies. Learn about his qualifications and budget findings.
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