Thousands of tickets issued in Ottawa winter parking ban
Ottawa police issued thousands of tickets during a winter parking ban on Sunday, January 13, 2026. Learn about the enforcement and how to avoid fines.
Ottawa police issued thousands of tickets during a winter parking ban on Sunday, January 13, 2026. Learn about the enforcement and how to avoid fines.
Ottawa is set for another round of snow on Monday, January 12, 2026, following a weekend that saw 10 cm accumulate. City crews are active as residents prepare for the ongoing winter weather.
Three people were injured, one critically, in a serious head-on collision on Prince of Wales Drive in Ottawa. Emergency crews freed two trapped drivers. Details on the crash and response.
An Ottawa driver is facing penalties after passing two police cruisers and crashing into a tow truck on Highway 417. Get the details on the incident and the charges.
An Ottawa driver was fined $490 after crashing into a tow truck at a collision scene on Highway 417. The OPP uses the incident to remind drivers of the 'Move Over' law.
Your complete guide to events and activities in Ottawa this weekend, including the iconic Rideau Canal Skateway. Discover what to do in the capital from January 9 to 11, 2026.
Ottawa police arrested five men on drug charges following a traffic stop in Westboro where a vehicle attempted to flee. Get the full details on the incident.
Residents of Ottawa are urged to bundle up as frigid temperatures are forecast to persist through the weekend. Get the latest weather details and safety tips for the prolonged cold spell.
A man sustained serious injuries following a single-vehicle rollover on Highway 416 south of Ottawa on Friday morning. Emergency crews responded to the scene.
Ottawa rings in 2026 with bright sunshine but frigid temperatures. Get the details on the capital's weather and what's open and closed for the holiday.
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 Tim Hortons in Ottawa was evacuated on Tuesday after a noxious substance was sprayed inside. Police are investigating the incident. Read the latest details.
Ottawa police confirm no criminal charges after a school bus illegally drove on and damaged the Kìwekì Point lookout path on December 27, 2025. No injuries were reported.
An Ottawa driver pulled over on Highway 417 was found with expired plates and over $27,000 in unpaid fines. Ontario Provincial Police detail the traffic stop.
An Ottawa driver was ticketed $110 after chunks of snow flew off their trailer on Highway 417. OPP ordered the driver to clear the remaining snow. Learn about the risks and penalties.
An Ottawa driver faces charges after OPP stopped a vehicle on Hwy. 417 with a dangerously loose tire. The incident occurred on December 30, 2025. Read the full details.
Ottawa faces a sharp drop in temperatures as winter reasserts itself. Get the latest forecast and learn how the city is coping with the renewed deep freeze.
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.
Ottawa Citizen critic Peter Hum reveals his top restaurant dishes of 2025, featuring 20 categories from tacos to tacos. Discover the must-try culinary highlights across the capital region.
Ontario Provincial Police report a vehicle in a Monday morning crash on Hwy. 417 in Ottawa had its factory airbag steering wheel replaced with an aftermarket one. Details on the investigation.
Ottawa families made the most of the holiday break with weekend outings. Discover what activities kept the city buzzing after December 25th.
A 43-year-old Gatineau resident faces multiple charges, including impaired driving and drug trafficking, after a single-vehicle crash on Highway 417 near March Road. Police seized $60,000 worth of cannabis.
Environment Canada has issued a freezing rain warning for Ottawa this weekend, urging residents to prepare for hazardous travel conditions and potential power outages. Stay safe and check local forecasts.
A look at Ottawa's dynamic 2025 dining landscape, featuring the long-awaited opening of chef Briana Kim's Antheia and other new eateries that reshaped the city's food scene. Discover the highlights and trends.
An Ontario G2 driver faces a stunt driving charge after being clocked at 173 km/h on Highway 417 in Ottawa. Learn about the severe penalties, including a minimum $2,000 fine and a one-year driving ban.
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.
Discover festive activities, dining options, and community events to enjoy in Ottawa on Christmas Day, 2025. Find holiday cheer in the capital.
The landmark former Hudson's Bay building on Rideau Street in Ottawa is officially for sale. Discover the future of this prime downtown property and what it means for the city's retail landscape.
Ottawa is set for a classic white Christmas as Environment Canada forecasts an additional 5 to 10 centimetres of snow. Get the latest weather details and holiday travel advice.
B.C. officials announce Highway 3, damaged by severe flooding, is on track to reopen with a temporary detour between Dec. 26 and Jan. 1. Get the latest updates on the repairs.