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.
Discover festive events, holiday closures, and things to do in Ottawa this Christmas and New Year's season. Your complete guide for 2025.
Cape Breton Regional Police are investigating a robbery at a Sydney business. Authorities are searching for a suspect and urging the public for information.
Nova Scotia's police watchdog is investigating a Cape Breton Regional Police officer following a search warrant. Details on the probe and its implications for community trust.
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 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.
Ottawa Police have arrested a suspect in an alleged grandparent scam, preventing financial loss. Learn how authorities are tackling this fraud targeting seniors.
Sarnia police conducted multiple search warrants on George Street as part of a major drug investigation. Details on the police presence and ongoing probe.
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.
Peel Regional Police are asking for the public's help to locate a stolen white Lexus SUV connected to a series of vehicle break-ins in Mississauga on December 4, 2025.
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.
Barrie police are actively searching for a suspect involved in a robbery at Georgian Mall on December 5, 2025. Public assistance is requested.
The Ottawa Police Services Board has officially approved the police budget for 2026. Get the full breakdown of the financial plan and its implications for the city.
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.
The Barrie Police Service introduces Poppy, its new search and rescue canine. Learn about her role and training in enhancing community safety and emergency response.
Saskatoon police have laid charges against a ninth individual in connection with a 2024 homicide. The arrest follows a search warrant executed on 22nd Street West last December. Read the latest developments.
Timmins Police, including the Emergency Response Team, executed a search warrant on Cedar Street North. Get the latest details on the significant police operation.
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.
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.
Ottawa Police data reveals a concerning 21% increase in personal robberies in 2025. Get the details on the trend and community safety insights.
Hamilton police are assisting Toronto police in the search for 26-year-old Charlotte, missing since November 25, 2025. Authorities seek public assistance in locating her.
Winnipeg police arrest two suspects and confiscate approximately $32,000 worth of illegal drugs following execution of search warrant in drug trafficking investigation.
Winnipeg Police have seized approximately $32,000 worth of illegal drugs following the execution of a search warrant. Discover the details of this significant drug bust and its impact on community safety.
St. Thomas Police increase presence in conservation area as search enters critical phase for Ruhirwa, missing since November 18. Community urged to come forward with information.
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.