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.
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.
Montreal's first female sports bar, Le Nadia, is now open, offering a new space for fans to cheer on the Victoire. Discover the details of this landmark opening.
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.
The University of Calgary celebrates its 60th anniversary by inducting four individuals and two historic teams into the Dinos Hall of Fame. Meet the legends being honoured in February.
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.
Enthusiastic skiers hit the slopes at Camp Fortune in the Ottawa-Gatineau area despite frigid -20°C temperatures for the season's opening. Get the details on the snowy start.
The Ottawa Senators suffer a 4-2 loss to the New York Rangers, compounded by a significant injury to forward Shane Pinto. Get the full game details and injury impact.
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.
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.
A new Montreal exhibition chronicles the history of sex workers' activism and resistance. The Stella exhibit highlights decades of advocacy for rights and safety in Canada.
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.
National Post investigation reveals how Canadian museums have undergone identity-driven transformations under Liberal government pressure, sparking debate about historical interpretation.
Ottawa's $500M Lansdowne redevelopment fails to include proper arena for PWHL's Ottawa Charge, jeopardizing the city's most exciting hockey team and community asset.
Discover the historic first hockey game played at Windsor Arena a century ago. Explore Windsor's rich hockey heritage and the arena's lasting legacy in Canadian sports history.
Fredericton's ringette community celebrates 50 years, tracing the sport's journey from when 'team sports for girls were unusual' to a multi-generational family tradition.
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 residents should prepare for variable weather this weekend with sunshine, snow and rain all in the forecast. Stay updated on the changing conditions.
Halifax re-examines founder Edward Cornwallis' legacy amid controversy over his 1749 bounty for Mi'kmaq scalps. Discover the complex historical context of colonial-Mi'kmaq conflicts.
Ottawa's professional women's hockey team calls new arena 'unacceptable' due to limited seating capacity, putting the Ottawa Charge's future in jeopardy. Read about the stadium dispute.
Jordan Peele's new documentary 'High Horse: The Black Cowboy' explores the erased history of Black cowboys in America, premiering November 2025 on Peacock.
Archaeologists in Budapest have opened a perfectly preserved 1,700-year-old Roman sarcophagus. Discover the incredible find reshaping history. Read more now!