What's happening in Ottawa this weekend: Nov 14-16
Your complete guide to Ottawa events this weekend featuring the Barrhaven Santa Claus parade, police body camera rollout, and potential city landfill purchase. Stay informed about local happenings!
Your complete guide to Ottawa events this weekend featuring the Barrhaven Santa Claus parade, police body camera rollout, and potential city landfill purchase. Stay informed about local happenings!
Ottawa introduces specific directions for its City Contribution Program, ensuring transparent and targeted community donations. Learn how these changes will impact local initiatives.
The Ottawa Police Service is requesting a 5% budget increase, adding $26.1 million for 2026. The funds would cover new hires, body cameras, and a district policing model. Public consultation is set for November 21.
The City of Ottawa is exploring the acquisition of a private landfill to address waste management challenges. Learn about the potential impacts and next steps.
Discover the 11 major cost increases in Ottawa's 2026 draft budget, including police funding and service fees. Learn how these changes will impact residents.
Ottawa's 2026 draft budget proposes a 3.75% property tax hike. See how it impacts urban and rural homeowners and where the money is going.
Ottawa's draft 2026 budget proposes a 3.75% property tax increase, focusing on stability and funding for police, transit, and housing. Learn about the financial impact.
Ottawa residents could pay $36 more for police services in 2026 as the city prepares to table its draft budget. Learn how this affects taxpayers and city services.
Ottawa City Council voted 15-10 to approve the controversial Lansdowne 2.0 redevelopment project on November 7, 2025. Learn why councillors supported or opposed the massive urban renewal plan.
Ottawa stands at a crossroads with the controversial Lansdowne 2.0 redevelopment plan. Discover why this massive project is dividing council and what it means for taxpayers.
The controversial Lansdowne 2.0 redevelopment project in Ottawa faces growing public backlash over its $419 million price tag, lack of community consultation, and concerns about taxpayer burden.
Ottawa Police Street Crime Unit's targeted enforcement leads to drug seizure and charges against two individuals in the city's west end.
Canada's capital prepares for a year-long bicentennial celebration marking Ottawa's transformation from Bytown to a world-class capital city with cultural events, historical exhibits, and community activities.
Ottawa residents can enjoy a temporary reprieve from rainfall today, but should prepare for a significant temperature drop overnight with lows reaching 5°C. Get the full forecast details.
Discover how Lansdowne 2.0's significant revisions transformed opposition into support, securing a crucial vote for Ottawa's controversial redevelopment project.
Ottawa cyclists and city councillors are pushing back against the Ontario government's proposal to remove bike lanes from Highway 5, arguing it threatens safety and undermines climate goals. Learn why this decision has sparked outrage among cycling advoca
A brutal daylight stabbing outside Ottawa's iconic Rideau Centre shopping mall has left one man seriously injured, sparking a major police investigation and raising safety concerns in the heart of the nation's capital.
Ottawa faces significant service reductions as federal budget cuts take effect. From healthcare to infrastructure, discover how these changes will impact residents and local businesses across the National Capital Region.
Discover how Alberta's groundbreaking Recall Act empowers voters to remove MLAs and municipal politicians between elections. Learn the rules, thresholds, and process for this democratic tool.
Ottawa residents woke up to the season's first significant snowfall, transforming the capital into a winter landscape. Discover how much snow fell, what to expect for the coming winter, and how the city is preparing.
Bylaw enforcement in Ottawa's trendy Wellington West and Hintonburg neighborhoods has issued a staggering 2,900 parking tickets since March, targeting illegal parking and safety violations with increased patrols.
Ottawa residents should brace for dramatic weather changes with significant rainfall today followed by overnight snow. Get the complete forecast and preparation tips.
A 27-year-old Ottawa man faces serious charges following two separate stabbing incidents that sent shockwaves through the downtown core. Learn about the police response and ongoing investigation.
A dramatic vehicle crash in Ottawa's Overbrook neighborhood left a home severely damaged after a van smashed directly into a residential garage. Emergency crews responded to the shocking incident that has residents concerned about road safety.
Shocking audit exposes massive unforeseen expenses and financial risks in Ottawa's ambitious Lansdowne Park redevelopment plan, raising questions about taxpayer burden.
As Ottawa's Professional Women's Hockey League team faces arena challenges at Lansdowne, experts argue a downtown location could revolutionize fan experience and grow the sport.
Ottawa police have charged a 31-year-old man following two separate stabbing incidents that left one person dead and another seriously injured in the nation's capital.
Ottawa's ambitious Lansdowne 2.0 redevelopment faces mounting scrutiny over financial risks, transparency concerns, and questionable assumptions that could leave taxpayers bearing the burden.
Ottawa is temporarily shutting down all photo radar cameras starting November 14. Learn why the city is pressing pause on automated enforcement and when the devices will return to operation.
Experience the vibrant return of Ottawa's Indigenous Music Festival, featuring diverse artists, cultural workshops, and family-friendly activities that showcase the richness of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit musical traditions.