What's Open and Happening in Ottawa Over the Holidays
Discover festive events, holiday closures, and things to do in Ottawa this Christmas and New Year's season. Your complete guide for 2025.
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Pedestrian Hit by Vehicle in Ottawa's Vanier
A pedestrian was injured after being struck by a vehicle in Ottawa's Vanier neighbourhood. Ottawa Police are investigating the incident. Get the latest details.
Ottawa forecast: 10-20 mm of rain expected over 2 days
Ottawa residents should prepare for significant rainfall, with 10 to 20 millimetres expected over the next two days. Stay informed on the latest weather updates and plan accordingly.
Edmonton may charge for parking at city attractions
Edmonton councillor proposes study on implementing parking fees at city-owned attractions like the zoo and science centre to recover costs and reduce property tax pressure. Could this be a new reality for a growing city?
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Bright Lights Festival Opens at Jackson Park
The Bright Lights festival officially opened at Jackson Park in Windsor on November 28, 2025, creating a spectacular winter attraction for local families and visitors to enjoy throughout the holiday season.
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's Glow Holiday Light Show Final Touches
Edmonton's Expo Centre prepares to unveil the 2025 Glow indoor holiday light show featuring winter and animal scenes. Discover this magical seasonal attraction.
Millions of Holiday Lights Illuminate Calgary's BMO Centre
Calgary's newest Christmas spectacle, Holiday Wonder, features millions of dazzling lights inside the BMO Centre. Discover this magical winter attraction transforming Calgary's holiday scene.
Ottawa's ByWard Market erects 48-foot Christmas tree
Ottawa's ByWard Market unveils a spectacular 48-foot Christmas tree for the 2025 holiday season, creating a new festive landmark in the capital. Discover the details!
Christmas Village Coming to Canadian Museum of History
A magical Christmas village is coming to the Canadian Museum of History in December 2026. Santa Claus announced the festive attraction during a special ceremony in Gatineau.
Ottawa mild temperatures continue with Wednesday rain
Ottawa residents can enjoy mild temperatures for two more days before rain arrives Wednesday. Get the latest forecast details and weather updates for Canada's capital.
ByWard Market Parking Enforcement Problem Frustrates Locals
Ottawa musicians and business owners face aggressive parking enforcement in ByWard Market, with fines consuming entire paychecks. Learn about the loading permit controversy.
Why drones are flying over downtown Ottawa this week
Ottawa residents spot drones flying over downtown areas this week. Learn about the official purpose behind these surveillance flights and what authorities are monitoring.
Mild temperatures kick off final week of November in Ottawa
Ottawa residents can expect unseasonably mild weather as November concludes, with temperatures staying above seasonal norms. Plan your outdoor activities accordingly!
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.
Edmonton's $150K Christmas Light Display Shines
Maisie's Magical Christmas House in North Edmonton features $150,000 worth of holiday lights. The spectacular display is now open for the 2025 season. Experience the magic!
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.
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