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.
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.
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 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 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.
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.
The 21st season of Canada's Capital Cappies celebrates student theatre excellence. Discover the shows, schools, and how to support young artists in Ottawa.
Ontario Education Minister Paul Calandra announces $152.4 million for two new Ottawa high schools in Barrhaven and Orléans, with construction potentially starting spring 2026. The province also plans to transfer underutilized schools to boards in need.
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.
New provincial assessment data reveals a significant number of Ottawa students are not meeting the math standard. Experts call for targeted support to reverse the trend.
St. Peter's Catholic Secondary School clinched victory in the 2025 Monsignor Clair Cup, a hockey tournament uniting Simcoe County's Catholic high schools in Barrie, Ontario.
St. Peter's Catholic Secondary School clinched victory in the 2025 Monsignor Claire Cup, a hockey tournament uniting Simcoe County's Catholic high schools in Barrie, Ontario.
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.
Claridge Homes plans Ottawa's tallest building, a 50-storey residential tower at Carling and Prescott. The proposal will reshape the Dow's Lake skyline. Read the details.
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 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 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 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.
High school students from Winnipeg showcased their skills at the provincial Rocket League e-sports finals. Discover how competitive gaming is growing in Canadian schools.
Frank Ryan Catholic High School in Ottawa launches innovative program teaching newcomer students how to skate and play hockey, fostering community integration through Canada's favorite sport.
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.
Ottawa firefighters successfully rescued one individual from a dangerous high-rise fire in Carlington. Emergency response teams contained the blaze preventing further casualties.
Quebec's government introduces new secularism legislation requiring religious private schools to end faith-based selection within three years or lose public funding. Learn the key details.
A comprehensive new report ranks Ontario secondary schools, providing valuable insights for parents and educators across the province. Discover the key findings and implications.
The Ontario government has rejected Kingsville's proposal to acquire two vacant schools. Learn about the implications for the community and what happens next.
The Fraser Institute's latest report grades 747 Ontario secondary schools based on EQAO test scores. Discover which GTA schools topped the rankings and how your school performed.
Edmonton Public Schools report severe overcrowding, with central schools like Delton and John A. McDougall experiencing 25% growth. Learn about the impact on student programming.
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.
Students at Chinook High School in Lethbridge prepare to debut their theatrical production 'Lucid' this week, showcasing young talent in a dream-themed performance.
Ottawa residents spot drones flying over downtown areas this week. Learn about the official purpose behind these surveillance flights and what authorities are monitoring.
Ottawa residents can expect unseasonably mild weather as November concludes, with temperatures staying above seasonal norms. Plan your outdoor activities accordingly!