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.
Ottawa residents should expect more military vehicles on city roads this weekend. The Canadian Armed Forces will be conducting routine training exercises in the area.
Ottawa police are asking for public help to identify a man suspected of robbing a bank on Laurier Avenue West on October 28, 2025. Authorities have released details about the investigation.
Discover the 2025 Santa Claus parade schedule in Ottawa. Get festive details, route information, and community event highlights for the holiday season.
Ontario Provincial Police have arrested a 25-year-old man in Ottawa following a sexual assault investigation. Learn about the case details and community safety measures.
Saskatchewan government commits $6.8 million to maintain 120 police positions in Regina. Learn how this funding enhances community safety and supports law enforcement efforts.
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.
Prince Albert secures $3.6 million in provincial funding for targeted policing programs. Learn how this investment will impact community safety and law enforcement efforts.
Greater Sudbury Police Service introduces innovative 'Supported First' approach in downtown core, focusing on community support and alternative response methods for enhanced public safety.
Your complete guide to Remembrance Day ceremonies, traffic impacts, and what's open and closed in Ottawa on November 11. Plan your day and honour our veterans.
Ottawa OPP are searching for witnesses to a serious hit-and-run collision on Highway 417 that caused a vehicle to roll over. The suspect driver fled the scene.
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.
Chief Warren Driechel transforms Edmonton policing with groundbreaking collaborations between police and social service agencies to address root causes of crime.
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.
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.
Chatham-Kent Police Service launches groundbreaking real-time translation technology, transforming emergency response and community policing across language divides.
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.